Off the Page: Death of England
Synopsis
A grieving son's funeral speech turns into an elegy for his father, the national football team, and a country torn apart by its identity crisis. Rafe Spall stars in a 'microplay', written by Roy Williams and directed by Clint Dyer after a conversation with Barney Ronay. Death of England is the latest in a series of plays made in collaboration between The Guardian journalists and Royal Court Theatre-makers.
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Death of England | Off The Page Microplays | Royal Court Theatre
Type: Featurette • Published 2014-11-26
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Clint Dyer
- Screenplay & Story
- Roy Williams
- Original Title
- Off the Page: Death of England
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 9m
- Production Studios
- Royal Court Theatre, The Guardian
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Clint Dyer
Roy Williams
Noah Payne Frank
Lucy Davies, Vicky Featherstone, Matt Hall, Emily McLaughlin, Gary Richens
Department Leadership Roster
Matt Hall
Producer
Emily McLaughlin
Producer
Gary Richens
Producer
Noah Payne Frank
Editor
Chloe Lamford
Production Design
Roy Williams
Writer
Clint Dyer
Director
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Off the Page microplays
"Off the Page": microplays - six very short plays produced by The Guardian and Royal Court Theatre in a 2014 collaboration. Guardian journalists and Royal Court Theatre-makers collaborate in a unique series of filmed plays, distributed for free online. See: [**Off the page: microplays from the Royal Court and the Guardian**](https://www.theguardian.com/stage/series/off-the-page-microplays-royal-court-guardian). See also IMDb list: **/list/ls4172830264 "Off the Page microplays".**
National Theatre: Death of England (stage plays)
Alll seven productions of the "National Theatre: Death of England" stage plays, and the original 'microplay', as directed by Clint Dyer and written by Clint Dyer & Roy Williams. See also IMDb list: **/list/ls4172377220** See also related TMDb list: **/list/8632589** "**National Theatre Live**".
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What is Off the Page: Death of England about?
A grieving son's funeral speech turns into an elegy for his father, the national football team, and a country torn apart by its identity crisis. Rafe Spall stars in a 'microplay', written by Roy Williams and directed by Clint Dyer after a conversation with Barney Ronay. Death of England is the latest in a series of plays made in collaboration between The Guardian journalists and Royal Court Theatre-makers.
Who directed Off the Page: Death of England?
Off the Page: Death of England was directed by Clint Dyer.
Who stars in Off the Page: Death of England?
The principal cast of Off the Page: Death of England includes Rafe Spall, Katy Poulter, Jermaine Oguh, Louisa Lawrenson, Michael Gilroy.
When was Off the Page: Death of England released and how long is it?
Off the Page: Death of England was released in 2014 with a total runtime of 9m.