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Mar 29, 2024 · Writer April De Angelis celebrates the 18th century actress as a pioneer in command of her own image and craft, kicking against the patriarchal dominance of her feckless offstage husband and her...
Mar 29, 2024 · Her life is ruled by her brother Kemble (Dominic Rowan) – the manager of Drury Lane – and her husband, who spends his days off with a mistress. Together, they sign her...
Mar 29, 2024 · As The Divine Mrs S opens, we see brother and sister actors John Kemble (Dominic Rowan) and Sarah Siddens (Rachael Stirling) performing on stage at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane. John gives a booming, stilted performance in comic contrast with Sarah, who is far more natural and emotionally charged.
Apr 8, 2024 · De Angelis dramatizes a crisis phase in her career following the deaths of two of her seven children and her subsequent attempts to wrest power from her less talented actor brother John Kemble...
Apr 1, 2024 · Dominic Rowan goes full Ernie Wise in a "play what I wrote", as Kemble, a terrible actor whose pomposity only increases off-stage, as he is gripped by an inferiority complex in the shadow of his elder sister’s talent.
Apr 1, 2024 · This theatre is managed by Siddons’s younger brother Philip Kemble (Dominic Rowan) and we get an early example of his declaiming style of acting. As an amateur critic appreciates later, to be said for it is that we can hear every word! But his movement and expression is as wooden and motionless as the floorboards.
Dec 8, 2023 · Dominic Rowan (born 17 June 1971) is an English television, film, and theatre actor. He is known for his role as CPS prosecutor Jacob Thorne in the ITV crime drama Law and Order: UK, and as Tom Mitford in the Channel 4 drama series North Square. Rowan trained at Central School of Speech and Drama.
Apr 1, 2024 · Among them, the biggest praise goes to Dominic Rowan as the frustrated sibling Kemble, proving his astounding humorous and acting skills while giving life to the worst actor in London’s 1800s scene.
Mar 29, 2024 · Played with blustery arrogance by Dominic Rowan, he’s a pompous, puffed-up bully who insists on controlling her image, casting her either as passive milk sops or nobly suffering mother figures...
Apr 4, 2024 · In April De Angelis’s entertaining comedy, Siddons (Rachael Stirling) is controlled by her theatre manager brother, Kemble (Dominic Rowan), who decides on her roles and where she appears, while her husband (who remains unseen) pockets her fees.
