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May 22, 2019 · JOSIE ROURKE (Director) is the Artistic Director of the Donmar Warehouse. Her productions have transferred to Broadway, the West-End and won Olivier Awards. ...
Josie Rourke ’s Mary Queen of Scots is not your parents’ period drama. In adapting John Guy’s acclaimed book Queen of Scots: The True Life of Mary Stuart, screenwriter Beau Willimon not only revitalized the reputation of the famous queen (played by Saoirse Ronan), but reframed the events of the 16th-century with a contemporary eye.
In 1561, Mary Stuart, widow of the King of France, returns to Scotland, reclaims her rightful throne and menaces the future of Queen Elizabeth I as ruler of England, because she has a legitimate claim to the English throne. Betrayals, rebellions, conspiracies and their own life choices imperil both Queens. They experience the bitter cost of power, until their tragic fate is finally fulfilled.
This winter journey into the Forest of Arden in William Shakespeare’s glorious romantic comedy, As You Like It. This joyous adaptation directed by Olivier Award nominated Josie Rourke stars Leah Harvey (Foundation, The Wonderful World of Dissocia) as Rosalind, Rose Ayling-Ellis (EastEnders, Strictly Come Dancing 2021 winner) as Celia making her West End debut, Alfred Enoch (Harry Potter ...
Dec 7, 2018 · Josie Rourke, 42, is an award-winning theater and film director. "Mary Queen of Scots" is her first film.
Jan 31, 2012 · Josie Rourke trod the boards just once as a teenager – while studying for her A-levels in Eccles, Greater Manchester – and she swiftly established that she was rubbish.
