Life in Stages S1 Ep3: Adrian Lester and Meera Syal in conversation at the National Theatre
Adrian Lester and Meera Syal share their experiences of forming acting careers at a time when they rarely saw people of colour in the industry, some thoughts on the empathy of storytelling, and memories of drama school. This is their Life in Stages. Subscribe for more from the National Theatre: youtube.com/nationaltheatre/?sub_confirmation=1
While you may recognise Adrian from Hustle, his multi-award-winning stage career includes Company (Donmar, West End), Hymn (Almeida), Red Velvet (Tricycle) and As You Like It (Lyric). At the National his credits include Sweeny Todd (1993), Henry V (2003), Othello (2013) and our film of Romeo & Juliet (2021).
Meera Syal first gained recognition as part of the team for Goodness Gracious Me and her film credits include Yesterday (2019) and Beautiful Thing (1996). Her stage career began at the Royal Court and at the National, she’s performed in plays including Rafta, Rafta (2007) and Behind the Beautiful Forevers (2014).
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Life in Stages is the National Theatre’s interview series profiling some of the biggest names in British theatre.
Filmed on the empty Lyttelton stage, each episode features a pair of creatives reflecting on their stage careers, and revealing the funny, personal and poignant stories behind everything from their earliest theatre memory to their biggest professional highs and lows.
S1 Ep1 Olivia Colman and Rufus Norris: https://youtu.be/i24qZJuyfDI
S1 Ep2 Jessie Buckley and Josh O'Connor: https://youtu.be/S-OaFd-cs-s
S1 Ep3 Adrian Lester and Meera Syal: https://youtu.be/7hzIgIqOHmc
S1 Ep4 Chiwetel Ejiofor, Bill Nighy and Andrew Lincoln: https://youtu.be/SOSlo4AqvVs
S1 Ep5 Dominic Cooke and Sophie Okonedo: https://youtu.be/FeX5HMZ4Cn0
S1 Ep6 Clint Dyer and Kae Tempest: https://youtu.be/iE98CrfqeTc
Life in Stages is produced by National Theatre and Wing. This series is kindly supported by Charles Stanley Wealth Managers.
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Видео Life in Stages S1 Ep3: Adrian Lester and Meera Syal in conversation at the National Theatre канала National Theatre
While you may recognise Adrian from Hustle, his multi-award-winning stage career includes Company (Donmar, West End), Hymn (Almeida), Red Velvet (Tricycle) and As You Like It (Lyric). At the National his credits include Sweeny Todd (1993), Henry V (2003), Othello (2013) and our film of Romeo & Juliet (2021).
Meera Syal first gained recognition as part of the team for Goodness Gracious Me and her film credits include Yesterday (2019) and Beautiful Thing (1996). Her stage career began at the Royal Court and at the National, she’s performed in plays including Rafta, Rafta (2007) and Behind the Beautiful Forevers (2014).
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Life in Stages is the National Theatre’s interview series profiling some of the biggest names in British theatre.
Filmed on the empty Lyttelton stage, each episode features a pair of creatives reflecting on their stage careers, and revealing the funny, personal and poignant stories behind everything from their earliest theatre memory to their biggest professional highs and lows.
S1 Ep1 Olivia Colman and Rufus Norris: https://youtu.be/i24qZJuyfDI
S1 Ep2 Jessie Buckley and Josh O'Connor: https://youtu.be/S-OaFd-cs-s
S1 Ep3 Adrian Lester and Meera Syal: https://youtu.be/7hzIgIqOHmc
S1 Ep4 Chiwetel Ejiofor, Bill Nighy and Andrew Lincoln: https://youtu.be/SOSlo4AqvVs
S1 Ep5 Dominic Cooke and Sophie Okonedo: https://youtu.be/FeX5HMZ4Cn0
S1 Ep6 Clint Dyer and Kae Tempest: https://youtu.be/iE98CrfqeTc
Life in Stages is produced by National Theatre and Wing. This series is kindly supported by Charles Stanley Wealth Managers.
#NationalTheatre #LifeInStages
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Subscribe to the National Theatre’s YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/nationaltheatre/?sub_confirmation=1
Sign up to the National Theatre’s monthly newsletter: https://www.nationaltheatre.org.uk/register/nt-news
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National Theatre Twitter: https://twitter.com/NationalTheatre
National Theatre Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/nationaltheatre
National Theatre Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nationaltheatre
National Theatre Live Twitter: https://twitter.com/NTLive
National Theatre Live Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ntlive
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At the National Theatre in London, we make world-class theatre that is entertaining, challenging and inspiring. And we make it for everyone.
National Theatre Live broadcast the best of British theatre to cinemas in the UK and around the world.
National Theatre at Home streams unmissable for you to watch any time, anywhere.
At Charles Stanley we help our clients at every stage of life's journey to achieve their personal and financial goals. Whether it's growing your savings, planning for retirement, or investing in companies that reflect your values, we're here to help.
Видео Life in Stages S1 Ep3: Adrian Lester and Meera Syal in conversation at the National Theatre канала National Theatre
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