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Biblical Tales premiere.  Sink the Belgrano in Washington, USA.  Diary of a Juvenile Delinquent, a new autobiography.  Berkoff interviews in UK.  Berkoff at the Henley Literary Festival.  Kvetch at the Edinburgh Festival.  George Dillon in Graft.  An unpublished poem online.

Let me know of other performances (Britain, Europe, USA, elsewhere, professional, fringe and amateur) and I will mention them.  Also your reviews or opinions are welcome: click hereLast update 20 Aug 2010.

 


Biblical Tales world premiere, London

Berkoff Biblical Tales - click for more details

The new Berkoff play, Biblical Tales, will run in the New End Theatre from 3- 28 Aug 2010.  Click on the image for details.

 


Sink the Belgrano! in Washington, USA

Sink the Belgrano!

Sink the Belgrano! plays at H Street Playhouse, Washington, USA from 25 Aug- 12 Sept 2010.

"SCENA Theatre pushes the envelope yet again in its new production by actor / writer Berkoff.  Don't miss our off-the-wall satire of Britain in the Falkland's War. Did the Iron Lady, Margaret Thatcher, buck the rules of engagement by sinking the Argentine ship Belgrano? Or was she on target?"

Click on the image for details.  Thanks to Robert for the information.
 


Diary of a Juvenile Delinquent

Diary of a Juvenile Delinquent Steven Berkoff

A new autobiography by Steven is published on 25 Sept 2010.  More details when available.  You can pre-order the book here.

 


Diary of a Juvenile Delinquent: talk

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Steven Berkoff will be discussing his new book at the National Theatre in London on 29 Oct 2010.  Click on the image for details.

 


Kvetch at the Edinburgh Festival, UK

Berkoff Kvetch

IC DramSoc present Kvetch at theSpaces on the Mile @ The Radisson from 16- 28 Aug 2010.
 


An interview with Steven, Lancaster, UK

An audience with Steven Berkoff on 24 Oct 2010 at the Dukes Theatre, Lancaster, UK.

 


Graft in a national UK tour

George Dillon in Graft by Berkoff

A new tour of the recommended performance by George Dillon of Berkoff's Graft stories.

  • 23 Sept 2010 (the George Dillon site says 2011 but I presume this is a typo), Gresham's Auden Theatre, Holt, UK

  • 4 Oct 2010, Stage @ Leeds, Leeds, UK

  • 8 Oct 2010, Campus West Theatre, Welwyn Garden City, UK

  • 22 or 23 Nov 2010, The Hawth, Crawley, UK

  • 15 Jan 2011, Arts Centre, Aylesbury, UK

  • 17 Jan 2011, E M Forster Theatre, Tonbridge, UK

  • 30 Mar 2011, Tacchi-Morris Arts Centre, Taunton, UK

Some dates are provisional so it is worth checking.


 


A Beast and other unpublished Berkoff Poems

"Some months ago an English journalist went to Tanzania and gratuitously killed a baboon, for no other reason than satisfying his morbid curiosity. The poem is Steven Berkoff's response.

Click here to read the poem.

 

 


Films and DVDs

Naked in London

Directed by Mark Tierney.  Berkoff plays Lawrence Masters.

 

Rumour machine: possible films

The Tourist alongside Johnny Depp, Angelina Jolie and Timothy Dalton.

Talking with Dog.  Mark Roper directs and Hilary Duff, John Cusack and Tom Conti star.

 


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Too late, you missed it:

The Secret Love Life of Ophelia Australian premiere

The Secret Love Life of Ophelia - click for link

The Australian première of The Secret Love Life of Ophelia.  Directed by Brenna Lee-Cooney, the actors are Mary Eggleston and Eugene Gilfedder.  It is on at the Metro Arts Studio, Brisbane from 6-15 Aug 2010.  Click on the link for more details.

 

Shakespeare's Villains by Joe Falocco, USA

Joe Falocco performs Steven Berkoff's Shakespeare's Villains at the Looking Glass Artist Collective’s Black Box Theatre in Salisbury, USA from 8-10 Jul 2010.

Falocco has maintained the general shape of this work, but adapted it for a contemporary American audience. "Only about 20 percent of Mr. Berkoff’s script remains. Please, therefore, do not blame him for my bad jokes,“ says Falocco.

Details are here
www.salisburypost.com/Entertainment/070810-Shakespeare_s-villains-qcd
 

Greek in Hong Kong

Greek is performed at the McAulay Studio Theatre, Hong Kong Arts Centre from 29 Jun- 3 Jul 2010.  The actors are Kim Haslam, Adam Harris, Nathalie Cockayne and Michael Harley.  The director is Michael Harley.

 

Berkoff in Shakespeare's Villains, Greece

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Berkoff continues the tour of his one man show Shakespeare's Villains in Athens Greece at the Michalis Kakogiannis Foundation Theatre from 18–20 May 2010.
Recommended.

 

Biblical Stories premiere reading

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Biblical Stories, a world premiere reading of new short plays by Steve Berkoff. The stories are Adam & Eve, Samson & Delilah, David & Goliath and Moses & Pharaoh are all re-imagined with a 21st century interpretation.

It is at the New End Theatre, London on 23 May 2010.  Click on the image for more details.
 

 


 

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