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The Collaboration

The Collaboration

 Co-Producer with Eleanor Lloyd Productions, Young Vic and Stanley Buchthal

 

New York, 1984. Fifty-six-year-old Andy Warhol’s star isfalling. Jean-Michel Basquiat is the new wonder-kid taking the art world bystorm. When Basquiat agrees to collaborate with Warhol on a new exhibition, itsoon becomes the talk of the city.

 

As everyone awaits the ‘greatest exhibition in the historyof modern art', the two artists embark on a shared journey, both artistic anddeeply personal, that re-draws both their worlds.

 

Dates: 16 February - 02 April 2022 at The Young Vic

 

Creative Team:

Writer: Anthony McCarten

Director: Kwame Kwei-Armah

Set & Costume Designer: Anna Fleischle

Lighting Designer: Mark Henderson

 

Cast Members:

Paul Bettany

Jeremy Pope

Alec Newman

Sofia Barclay

 

 

Review Quotes:

 

★★★★ “Packsa real punch”

The Times

 

★★★★ “Ahypnotic production"

Daily Mail

 

★★★★ “Innatelycaptivating”

Daily Telegraph

 

★★★★ “Bringsfireworks”

Evening Standard

 

★★★★ “A fantastically enjoyable play”

The Independent

 

★★★★ “Paul Bettany makes atriumphant return to the London stage”

Evening Standard

 

 

 

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