Tom Hollander and His Castmates Introduce Tom Stoppard's Brain-Tickling Travesties

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Channel: theatermania · 2018 · Entertainment

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Stoppard brings together communism, Dadaism, and ''The Importance of Being Earnest'' in his Tony-winning play.

Roundabout Theatre Company's upcoming revival of Tom Stoppard's Tony Award-winning play ''Travesties'' stars Tom Hollander as Henry Carr, reprising a role he recently performed at London's Menier Chocolate Factory. Directed by Patrick Marber, the London import also stars Peter McDonald as James Joyce, Seth Numrich as Tristan Tzara, Dan Butler as Lenin, among others. Find out how Stoppard combines literature, art, and politics into one heady and hilarious play.

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