CMU School of Drama


Tuesday, December 13, 2022

From Wagatha Christie to Donald Trump: can rapid-fire real-life drama upstage the news?

Theatre | The Guardian: Just before the curtain came up on Vardy v Rooney: The Wagatha Christie Trial, producer Eleanor Lloyd spoke to the audience about its breakneck transposition from real-life courtroom drama to stage show and the “high-wire act” that such theatre becomes. The part-verbatim show dramatises the case that was detonated soon after Coleen Rooney dropped her Instagram grenade and Rebekah Vardy filed for libel.

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