Mark Rosenblatt
DIRECTOR | WRITER | FILM | THEATRE
GIANT
Critics Circle Awards for Best New Play (Michael Billington Award) & Most Promising Playwright
Five Olivier Nominations, including Best New Play, Best Actor & Best DIrector
Two Whatsonstage Award Nominations, including Best New Play
Best Theatre of 2024 Lists: Observer, Daily Telegraph, The Times, Time Out, The Mirror and WhatsonStage
Michael Billington’s Best New Play of 2024
Transfers from the Royal Court to the West End in Spring 2025
‘Shocking, challenging, spectacularly good’ ★★★★★ Evening Standard
‘Subtle, intelligent and stylishly crafted' ★★★★★ The Times
'...an extraordinary debut play' ★★★★★ The Observer
‘one heck of a debut play’ ★★★★ Time Out
'...exactly what theatre is for' ★★★★ The Guardian
A 6 minute short, adapted from Shakespeare’s Antony & Cleopatra, and shot entirely on location at the Red Pyramid in Giza, Cairo. Made for Shakespeare’s Globe/BFI’s epic The Complete Walk, a 48-hour celebration of Shakespeare’s 400th Anniversary in 2016 on London’s South Bank and around the world.
Director/Adaptor - Mark Rosenblatt
DoP - Iona Firouzabadi
Cleopatra - Eleanor Matsuura
Iras - Katy Stephens
