Read the Reviews for The Collaboration, Starring Jeremy Pope and Paul Bettany | Playbill

The Verdict Read the Reviews for The Collaboration, Starring Jeremy Pope and Paul Bettany

The production at London's Young Vic Theatre opened February 24.

Jeremy Pope and Paul Bettany in The Collaboration Marc Brenner

Critics' reviews are in for the world premiere of The Collaboration by Anthony McCarten. The play will run through April 2.

Starring Paul Bettany as Andy Warhol and Jeremy Pope as Jean-Michel Basquiat, the show explores the two artists as they collaborate on a new exhibition in 1984 New York.

Read the reviews here.

Arts Desk (Demetrios Matheou)

Daily Mail (Patrick Marmion)

Evening Standard (Nick Curtis)

Independent (Alice Saville)

iNews (Sam Marlowe)

Londonist (Franco Milazzo)

New York Times (Matt Wolf)

The Guardian (Arifa Akbar)

The Stage (Natasha Tripney)

The Telegraph (Dominic Cavendish)

Time Out London (Andrzej Lukowski)

Variety (David Benedict)

Vogue (Liam Hess)

What's On Stage (Sarah Crompton)

Young Vic Artistic Director Kwame Kwei-Armah directs the cast, which also includes Sofia Barclay and Alec Newman. The creative team features set and costume designer Anna Fleischle, lighting designer Mark Henderson, sound designer Emma Laxton, projection designer Duncan McLean, assistant director and production dramaturg Olivia Nwabali, and associate designer Tina Torbey. Additionally, casting is by Isabella Odoffin, composition is by Ayanna Witter-Johnson, and DJ/VJ isby Xana.

Check Out New Photos of Jeremy Pope and Paul Bettany in The Collaboration

 
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