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24.01.2023 - 14:29 / deadline.com
EXCLUSIVE: Dyllón Burnside, star of Ryan Murphy shows Pose, American Horror Story and Dahmer – Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story, will make his London stage debut in Black Superhero, the debut play from British actor, activist and playwright Danny Lee Wynter.
Florida-born Burnside will play King, a Black, queer movie star “with the world at his feet”, Wynter told Deadline.
King is “an out, global film star,” Wynter added. “He’s open about his sexuality but he’s not open about his private life, about whom he dates,” Wynter explained.
Burnside character King plays a superhero called Craw in the show that will run at the Royal Court Jerwood Theatre Downstairs located in Chelsea’s Sloane Square from March 14 through April 29. Official opening night is March 21.
Wynter, who is also starring in Black Superhero, made his mark in TV drama Joe’s Palace with Michael Gambon and Kelly Reilly and Capturing Mary opposite Maggie Smith and Ruth Wilson – both written and directed by Stephen Poliakoff. Wynter’s résumé incudes extensive theater work, most recently at the National Theatre in The Normal Heart for which he received a Best Supporting Actor Olivier Award nomination.
Royal Court Artistic Director Vicky Featherstone has tasked director Daniel Evans with getting the drama up on its feet and Evans is a huge get. Currently creative chief of the Chichester Festival Theatre he will soon exit his West Sussex base to share the post of Artistic Director of the Royal Shakespeare Company with Tamara Harvey, who currently holds the artistic leadership role at Theatr Clwyd in northeast Wales.
Wynter said that Evans was the first person he sent the Black Superhero script to. He’s believes that he’s on the precipice of something with his
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