It’s been 10 years since Eddie Redmayne last appeared on stage in an adaptation of Shakespeare’s Richard II. Since then, he’s made a name for himself on-screen with roles in “The Danish Girl” and the “Fantastic Beasts” franchise, winning an Oscar for “The Theory Of Everything” in 2014.
Now, the 39-year-old actor is ready to take the stage on London’s West End once again in a new adaptation of Cabaret. Set in 1929 Berlin, Redmayne is taking on the role of the charismatic Emcee in Cabaret.
It’ll mark the second time the actor has played the part, previously performing the role at age 19 at the Edinburgh Fringe festival shortly after he finished schooling at Eton.
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