DominicWest
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- Date
- Archive Event
- Time
- 4.30pm - 5.30pm
- Venue
- Theatre Royal Haymarket
- Type
- Masterclass
Join us for a Q&A with BAFTA award-winning actor, Dominic West – leading man of the critically acclaimed production of A View From The Bridge now playing at the Theatre Royal Haymarket.
Alongside theatre credits at the National Theatre, Donmar Warehouse and Royal Court, his thirty-year career boasts roles in some of the most iconic television series, including Jimmy McNulty in The Wire and Noah Solloway in The Affair. The latter earning him a Golden Globe nomination.
His versatility has seen him portray real people from Richard Burton in Burton & Taylor to Prince Charles in The Crown, from Jonathan Blake in Pride to a BAFTA-winning turn as serial-killer Fred West in Appropriate Adult.
This is your chance to quiz Dominic on his process, what makes him tick as an actor, and ask about his favourite roles across a glittering career on stage and screen.
Book your place and submit your questions using the link below.
Biography
Dominic West:
Dominic’s Theatre career began at the Almeida in The Silver Tassie followed by a year in Peter Halls Company at the Old Vic in Waste; Cloud Nine and The Seagull for which he won the Ian Charleson award. He performed in the Voysey Inheritance at the National Theatre and in De La Guarda at the Roundhouse. At the Sheffield Crucible he starred in the Country Wife for Michael Grandage and Daniel Evans’ My Fair Lady and Othello. In the West End he starred in Butley at the Duchess; Rock n Roll at Duke of Yorks and opposite Helen McCrory in As You Like It at Wyndhams. At the Donmar Warehouse he starred in Calderon’s Life Is A Dream and Christopher Hampton’s revival of Les Liaisons Dangereuses. Dominic is currently starring in A View From The Bridge at The Theatre Royal Haymarket.
Film credits include: The Square; Pride; 300; Downton Abbey; Colette; Tomb Raider; Restament of Youth; Mona Lisa Smile; The Awakening; The Forgotten; Johnny English Reborn; John Carter; Centurion; Chicago; Rockstar; 28 Days; A Midsummer Nights Dream; Surviving Picasso; Richard III and Three Joes.
On television, West won a BAFTA award for Appropriate Adult and was BAFTA nominated for Burton & Taylor. He was nominated for Golden Globes in The Crown; The Affair and The Hour. He starred in The Wire for HBO; Les Miserables; Sas Rogue Heroes; The Pursuit of Love, Call My Agent and Stateless. At the BBC he has played Dr. Chris Cox in all six seasons of Joe Gilgun’s hit comedy Brassic.