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The USP of this project is that Staunton stars alongside her real-life daughter, Bessie Carter, in George Bernard Shaw’s 1893 drama about a complex relationship between Mrs Warren, a mother with ...
Bessie Carter exclusively opened up to PEOPLE about starring in the West End revival of 'Mrs. Warren’s Profession' alongside her mother, Imelda Staunton. The two have long wanted to work ...
Dame Imelda Staunton believes young performers need to learn to "accept rejection". The 69-year-old actress has enjoyed a hugely successful career in the film and TV business, but Imelda believes ...
Imelda Staunton felt "absolutely distraught" when Queen Elizabeth passed away. The 69-year-old actress played the late monarch - who died in September 2022, aged 96 - on 'The Crown', and Imelda ...
She is played by Bessie Carter – Staunton's own daughter – and the "result is an extraordinary tour de force that brings the play to vivid and compelling life".
All new photos have been released for the major revival of Bernard Shaw’s Mrs. Warren’s Profession. The production is currently in previews at the Garrick Theatre and opens on 22 May.
The production will reach cinemas Oct. 23. Looking ahead to 2026, the program will present “Hamlet” starring Olivier Award winner Hiran Abeysekera (“Life of Pi”) in the title role.
Mother and daughter Imelda Staunton and Bessie Carter are playing Mrs Kitty Warren and her daughter Vivie in George Bernard Shaw’s Mrs Warren’s Profession. That’s the headline. The result is an ...