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Kneehigh's production of Noel Coward's BRIEF ENCOUNTER, adapted and directed by Emma Rice, has been extended due to overwhelming public demand and will now run at the Empire Cinema Haymarket…
The billow of smoke: Emma Rice's reimagining of the classic is gorgeously, but narrowly, romantic.
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Brief Encounter is a love letter to both film and theatre in which Rice combines elements of David Lean's 1946 film with the 1936 Noël Coward play Still Life that it was based on, and the…
Kneehigh’s adaptation of Brief Encounter, Noel Coward's classic 1938 movie, has opened at the Empire Cinema on the Haymarket. The stunning late 20s interior of the cinema perf…
Before Brief Encounter, there was Still Life. Audiences now have a chance to see Noel Coward's one-act play, which spawned David Lean's classic film, as part of Jermyn Street Theatre's compl…
As the leads, Isabel Pollen and Jim Sturgeon are captivating. Suitably reserved and excited at times they create a moving and heartbreaking relationship which blurs the lines between film an…
The interactive movie footage in Brief Encounter is well done, there are trains enough to satisfy the most diligent railway enthusiast, and the breaking waves motif is clever. Maybe it's a p…
By Julian Eaves
Brief Encounter is a lovely, Mills and Boon’ish fantasy. It will certainly please the punters as it settles in for another long run, taking us through to December this …
Brief Encounter has taken to screen and stage in the West End, in the Empire Cinema no less, and is ready to entertain London for months to come. The run isn’t urgently coming to an en…
This award-winning Kneehigh production returns to the West End after 10 years, having toured the globe and triumphing on Broadway
FREE HANKY WITH EVERY PROGRAMME (honest..!) Ten years ago Emma Rice and her Kneehigh group brought this adaptation of Noel Coward’s heartrending film to the stage – to a c…
You may find, by the finish of Brief Encounter, that you've got a little bit of grit in your eye too, but don't be afraid to be swept along with this exquisitely flawless production.
Emma Rice's retelling of Noël Coward's love story is lively, funny and humane
Empire Cinema, LondonBack in the West End after 10 years, Rice's heart-stopping adaptation cuts seamlessly from theatre to cinema It's billed as Noël Coward's Brief Encounter, but this la…
Emma Rice's adaptation of Noël Coward's classic is revived in the West End
The Rice restorative. Someone really ought to bottle it. First seen in London in 2008, Brief Encounter, the most satisfying of Emma
Emma Rice's lauded stage version of the film returns with charm and inventiveness intactIt would be so easy to make fun of the 1945 Noel Coward/ David Lean film in which, famously, noth…
My verdict? Brief Encounter is a love letter to stage and screen, beautifully conceived and immaculately performed " the show of the year so far.
Emma Rice begins her association with the Old Vic by reviving her version of Brief Encounter. It has recently been performed at the Birmingham Rep where it first began life 11 years ago and …
Emma Rice's lauded version of the film returns with charm and inventiveness intactIt would be so easy to make fun of the 1945 Noel Coward/ David Lean film in which, famously, nothing ha…
The Kneehigh production of the classic film comes to the West End
As Kneehigh's multimedia staging of Brief Encounter returns to a London cinema, the show's projection designers tell Tim Bano explain how they
Emma Rice’s ravishing stage version of Noel Coward’s Brief Encounter is headed back to London, after international exposure that included an acclaimed Broadway run…
Emma Rice spoke to us about her show Brief Encounter, one of the most tender, haunting, wholesome love stories ever, in its return to the West End.
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