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Published on: 9/8/2008
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Turandot is being presented in a new version by Edward Kemp — whose version of Gottold Lessing's Nathan the Wise was seen at Hampstead in 2005 — and directed by Anthony Clark, Hampstead's artistic director, with a cast that includes Chipo Chung (Talking to Terrorists at the Royal Court, The Overwhelming at the National) as Princess Turandot and Gerard Murphy (associate artist of the RSC and Birmingham Rep, who has also appeared in the films "Batman Begins" and "Waterworld") as the Emperor.
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Clark, who has been artistic director at Hampstead since 2003, has previously directed My Best Friend, Tender, The Maths Tutor, Revelations, When the Night Begins, Osama the Hero, A Single Act, Nathan the Wise, The Schuman Plan, The Glass Room, Taking Care of Baby, Life after Scandal and Little Wolf's Book of Badness there.He was previously artistic director at Manchester's Contact Theatre, and an associate director of Birmingham Repertory Theatre.