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==Performance history== |
==Performance history== |
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''Blackbird'' was commissioned by the [[Edinburgh International Festival]] and premiered at the 2005 festival under the direction of [[Peter Stein]]. In February 2006 it opened at the [[West End theatre|West End]] [[Albery Theatre]][http://www.eif.co.uk/N49_Blackbird_Scoops_Top_Theatre_Award.php?PHPSESSID=e76]. In the spring of 2007 the play received simultaneous American premieres by the [[Manhattan Theater Club]] [[off-Broadway]] and at [[American Conservatory Theatre]] in [[San Francisco]] The New York production was directed by [[Joe Mantello]]. |
''Blackbird'' was commissioned by the [[Edinburgh International Festival]] and premiered at the 2005 festival under the direction of [[Peter Stein]]. In February 2006 it opened at the [[West End theatre|West End]] [[Albery Theatre]][http://www.eif.co.uk/N49_Blackbird_Scoops_Top_Theatre_Award.php?PHPSESSID=e76]. In the spring of 2007 the play received simultaneous American premieres by the [[Manhattan Theater Club]] [[off-Broadway]] and at [[American Conservatory Theatre]] in [[San Francisco]] The New York production was directed by [[Joe Mantello]]. |
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It is currently being performed in [[Sydney]], [[Australia]] under the direction of [[Academy Award]]-winning actress [[Cate Blanchett]]. |
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==Awards and nominations== |
==Awards and nominations== |
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Revision as of 07:39, 26 December 2007
Blackbird is a 2005 play by British playwright David Harrower.
Performance history
Blackbird was commissioned by the Edinburgh International Festival and premiered at the 2005 festival under the direction of Peter Stein. In February 2006 it opened at the West End Albery Theatre[1]. In the spring of 2007 the play received simultaneous American premieres by the Manhattan Theater Club off-Broadway and at American Conservatory Theatre in San Francisco The New York production was directed by Joe Mantello.
It is currently being performed in Sydney, Australia under the direction of Academy Award-winning actress Cate Blanchett.
Awards and nominations
- 2005-2006 Critics' Awards for Theatre in Scotland for Best New Play
- 2007 Laurence Olivier Award for Best New Play
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