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Theatre

Why foreign-language series will always have the edge over American ones

21 February 2020

10:00 PM

21 February 2020

10:00 PM

Rough For Theatre II/Endgame

Old Vic, until 28 March

Far Away

Donmar Warehouse, until 4 April

An office worker stands on the ledge of an open window about to leap. Two colleagues enter, ignoring him completely. They sit at symmetrical desks and read reports about the man’s background while he clings to the window frame, poised between life and death. This is the opening of Samuel Beckett’s Rough for Theatre II, starring Daniel Radcliffe and Alan Cumming.

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