STANDARD BEARER IN LA
Following the successful try-out of The Standard Bearer in London, Neil and Julian are taking the show back to Los Angeles for a short run at the Stephanie Feury Studio Theatre from October 19th until November 12th.
The first night was honoured by the presence of the British Consul-General Dame Barbara Hay.
"Noted Brit thesp Julian Sands is helming another noted Brit thesp, Neil Dickson, in noted Brit scripter Stephen Wyatt’s 2001 one-hander, The Standard Bearer, focusing on “a seasoned theater trouper who takes Shakespeare on the road to local communities in Africa and is forced to confront his very existence,” opening Oct 19 at SFS Theatre in Hollywood…"
LA Stage News
Here's a link to a further revealing interview with Julian Sands about the production.
The production can also be followed on Facebook.
The script of The Standard Bearer is published in R.I.P. Maria Callas: Monologues for Stage and Radio.