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Lolita Chakrabarti OBE (born 1 June 1969) is a British actress and writer. [1] [2] Early life. Chakrabarti was born in Kingston upon Hull, England, to Bengali Hindu parents from India on 1 June 1969. She grew up in Birmingham, where her father worked as an orthopaedic surgeon at Selly Oak Hospital. [2] Career. Acting.
Mar 29, 2023 · Culture | Drama queen. Lolita Chakrabarti is one of theatre’s most sought-after adaptors. The playwright has brought two prizewinning novels, “Life of Pi” and “Hamnet”, to the stage....
Apr 14, 2023 · Lolita Chakrabarti joins Nina Nannar to discuss her stage adaptation of Hamnet, Life of Pi hitting Broadway and her own acting career | ITV National News
Jun 28, 2019 · Playwright Lolita Chakrabarti on how to stage the impossible. The actor/playwright talks about taking on ‘Life of Pi’. Lolita Chakrabarti at the Rambert Dance Company in London © Leo Goddard....
Dec 22, 2021 · Lolita Chakrabarti is an award-winning actress and writer. She trained at RADA and has been working as an actor on stage and screen for over thirty years. Her recent...
Jun 21, 2022 · Lolita Chakrabarti’s play Red Velvet dramatizes a pivotal moment in Aldridge’s career, when he takes over for Edmund Kean in the high-profile role of Othello at Covent Garden in London in 1833.
Feb 28, 2021 · Adrian Lester and Danny Sapani work as one in Lolita Chakrabarti’s brilliantly realised study of male friendship. And a breathless reimagining of the tragic final hours of Christopher Alder’s life
Mar 31, 2023 · Lolita Chakrabarti. After a cargo ship sinks in the middle of the Pacific Ocean, a sixteen-year-old boy named Pi is left stranded on a lifeboat with four other survivors — a hyena, a...
Feb 15, 2021 · Lolita Chakrabarti’s play Hymn begins at a funeral where two men meet, and begin to form a remarkable bond. Lolita discusses her play that uses music and dance to chart the developing bond ...
Join us for a fascinating evening with award-winning playwright and actress Lolita Chakrabarti in conversation with journalist Matt Wolf. Streamed live from an Oxford venue and chaired by Dr Sos Eltis, the event will cover Lolita’s wide-ranging career and hone in on her most recent play, Hymn, at the Almeida Theatre.
