Actors Michael Sheen, Siân Phillips and Kezrena James attended a virtual event for National Theatre to discuss Under Milk Wood, in which the shared their thoughts on the production, the rehearsals, the performances and more.
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To celebrate the first time Dylan Thomas’s classic Under Milk Wood was read on May 14, 1953 in New York, Michael Sheen recorded a performance of “Do not go gentle into that good night” for National Theatre, which you can watch in the video below.
Under Milk Wood marks the reopening of the National Theatre after months closed due to the pandemic. Set to open on June 16, the production features Karl Johnson and Siân Phillips and is directed by Lindsey Turner. More information here.
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Michael Sheen will be joining “Thank You Day” on July 4, an event to urge the people to say thank you to those who have helped them go through the pandemic. The campaign is being backed up by other big British names like Dame Judi Dench, Sophie Ellis-Bextor and Andy Serkis.
In the promo video below, Michael thanked his daughter Lyra for keeping him and his partner Anna Lundberg “busy, entertained and sleep deprived” during lockdown.
Watch his full thank you video:
Visit the campaign website for further info.
BBC One aired the 2021 edition of Comic Relief: Red Nose Day telethon tonight (March 19) and it featured several big British names. Michael Sheen appeared in two sketches: the first was a trailer for ‘2020: The Movie’, also starring Jodie Whittaker, Keira Knightley and Carey Mulligan:
The second one was ‘Staged 1592’, featuring Michael as Christopher Marlowe and David Tennant as William Shakespeare going through a plague. Sir Lenny Henry made a cameo appearance:
The charity event has raised more than £45 million. The clips are available on BBC iPlayer for 29 days. See some screencaptures of the segments on our gallery:
Michael Sheen make an appearance at the virtual edition of WJEC Eduqas Moving Images Awards from the set of Prodigal Son in New York, in which he presented the Best Short Movie award. Watch his segment here (courtesy of The Sheendex):
The full ceremony is available here:
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It has been announced that the Staged duo Michael Sheen and David Tennant will be doing a cameo appearance for this year’s Red Nose Day on Friday March 19, according to Chortle:
The day will again feature a live telethon on BBC One, including a contribution from Dawn French as the Vicar of Dible and a special edition of David Tennant and Michael Sheen’s lockdown comedy series, Staged.
Comedians Joe Lycett, Mo Gilligan, Shappi Khorsandi and Sir Lenny Henry and actors Benedict Cumberbatch and Dame Judi Dench have contributed to a new video to launch the charity event, which you can watch below:
Learn more about Red Nose Day here.
Michael Sheen and Tom Payne, who play Martin Whitly and Malcolm Bright in Prodigal Son, have recently been interviewed by Brief Take and ET Canada to discuss the second season, which premiered last week on Fox.
Watch both interviews below and check out screencaptures from them on our photo gallery:
Michael Sheen appeared on ‘The Late Late Show with James Corden’ last night to talk about Prodigal Son, having the world’s best beard, traveling with his daughter and more..
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Earlier today Michael Sheen appeared on BBC Breakfast to talk about #ChristmasTogether, the campaign organized by the Jo Cox Foundation as part of the Great Winter Get Together initiative.
The #ChristmasTogether tries to reach out for people who might spend Christmar alone or shielding. You can learn more about the campaign here and here.
Watch below a couple of excerpts from the show:
Yesterday, November 4, Michael Sheen was one of the presenters of this year’s Spirit of Fire Awards, created by The Fire Fighters Charity to celebrate the achievements of their beneficiaries and supporters. He made an appearance during the online ceremony to present the Lifetime Achievement Award to former County Durham and Darlington firefighter Harold Binyon.
Watch it in the video below from 1:12:35:
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