Collaborators, Starring Simon Russell Beale, Alex Jennings, to Move to Olivier Theatre

John Hodge’s Collaborators will transfer from the National Theatre’s Cottesloe Theatre to its Olivier Theatre on April 30, according to a report on Whatsonstage.com. Nicholas Hytner has directed the production, which continues in the Cottesloe through March 31.

The play has been inspired by the true story of an artistic collaboration between Mikhail Bulgakov and Joseph Stalin. The cast features Simon Russell Beale as Stalin and Alex Jennings as Bulgakov, as well as Mark Addy, Sarah Annis, Marcus Cunningham, Jacqueline Defferary, Patrick Godfrey, Michael Jenn, Jess Murphy, William Postlethwaite, Pierce Reid, Nick Sampson, Maggie Service, and Perri Snowdon.

As, previously reported, the production will be broadcast globally as part of the NT Live series on December 1.

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