Cranston is to play the anchorman at the end of his tether, Howard Beale, in a stage adaptation of ‘Network’ helmed by Ivo van Hove. Award-winning actor Bryan Cranston is set to make his debut on the British stage later this year, playing the role of the quixotic TV anchor Howard Beale in a new production of the 1976 movie Network .
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Bryan Cranston made his name in Breaking Bad as a high school chemistry teacher turned drug kingpin
Breaking Bad star Bryan Cranston has signed up to make his debut on the London stage as a TV news anchor in a theatre adaptation of the film Network. Cranston, 60, will play Howard Beale, who said the line “I’m mad as hell and I’m not going to take this any more” in the Oscar-winning 1976 movie.
Bryan Cranston set for National Theatre production of 1976 movie Network
Breaking Bad star Bryan Cranston has signed up to make his debut on the London stage as a TV news anchor in a theatre adaptation of the film Network. Breaking Bad star Bryan Cranston has signed up to make his debut on the London stage as a TV news anchor in a theatre adaptation of the film Network.
Bryan Cranston to make London stage debut
The ‘Breaking Bad’ actor will appear at the National Theatre’s Lyttelton Theatre from November playing unstable television news anchor Howard Beale in the stage adaptation of the 1976 movie, which won Peter Finch an Oscar for the same role. Rufus Norris, National Theatre director joked he had first approached Bryan for the role at the Tony Awards in New York 18 months ago, when the 60-year-old actor presented the National with the Best Play award for ‘The Curious Incident Of The Dog In The Night-Time’.
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