02 Jul 2008
Andy Nyman’s name does not immediately bring a face to mind. Yet the talented actor has spent the last decade playing film leads and being the creative force behind Derren Brown. He also has enough enthusiasm for a small nation, finds Matthew Amer. Read more
Ron Hutchinson's play is a parody of 1930s Hollywood, based on the story behind the rewriting of iconic film Gone With The Wind.
Producer David O Selznick and writer Ben Hecht reluctantly join forces with director Victor Flemming, poached directly from the set of The Wizard Of Oz, in a desperate and hilarious attempt to rewrite the script of Gone With The Wind as they shut down production on the movie.
Moonlight And Magnolias returns to the Tricycle after a successful run last year.
For more about Moonlight And Magnolias read our First Night Feature, Big Interview with writer Ron Hutchinson or with star Andy Nyman.
show times: Mon-Sat 20:00, Wed 14:00, Sat 16:00
ticket prices: £10-£20
cast: Andy Nyman, Steven Pacey, Nicholas Woodeson, Rebecca Calder
director: Sean Holmes
sound: Carolyn Downing
lighting designer: Davy Cunningham
designer: Francis O'Connor
producer: Tricycle
Venue location map (external link)
address: 269 Kilburn High Road, London, United Kingdom, NW6 7JR
nearest tube: Kilburn (500m)
nearest bus: 16, 31, 32, 98, 189, 316, 328
nearest train: Brondesbury (200m)
parking: 2 disabled parking bays just outside the theatre on Buckley Road, further bays on Kilburn High Road. Parking is free in the evening, or pay and display any other time. Taxis drop off and pick up outside theatre entrance on either Kilburn High Road or Buckley Road. Disabled customers can use the public phone in the foyer or ask a member of staff to order a taxi for them.
air conditioned: Yes
Access Booking:Tel: 020 7328 1000
discounts: Available for all disabled people and their companions. Please note seating is not numbered, but if a customer has any specific requirements seats can be reserved – please check with Box Office..
limited mobility: Side slips, latecomers row and front row offer the best legroom. Royal Circle has the least steps for access.
access description: Steep ramp to main entrance through double swing doors opening outwards. Level access through alternative entrance on Buckley Road through swing doors opening both ways - ask staff to assist. Box office (approx. 1m high), Bar and Café in the foyer. Platform lift, or 6 steps up to Royal Circle. Stalls 4 steps down from Royal Circle level and 2 staircases of 23 steps each up to the balcony from the foyer. Floor surfaces in the foyer are tiled, Bar and Café wooden and the auditorium carpeted.
hearing impaired: Induction loop in the auditorium.
guide dogs policy: Guide dogs allowed into auditorium – please book an aisle seat. Alternatively staff are happy to dog-sit (one dog maximum).
wheelchairs: 2 spaces for wheelchairs in the Royal Circle (accessed via lift from ground level)- please book in advance as wheelchair spaces have to be prepared. Staff are happy to assist, but wheelchair users must be accompanied. Companions can sit in the next seat (either H4 or H10). Transfers to aisle seats available. Venue is suitable for scooters.
disabled toilets: 1 adapted toilet inside the foyer to the left of the Box Office by the lift, and 1 in the basement accessible by platform lift. A further adapted toilet is available by the venue’s cinema.
legroom: Large print programmes available on request.
Andy Nyman and Steven Pacey in Moonlight And Magnolias
