Theatreland - Behind the Scenes at the Theatre Royal Haymarket

Available on DVD from www.digitalclassics.co.uk and all major retailers. Theatreland is the first-ever observational documentary to look behind-the-scenes at one of Londons premiere West End theatres. This programme follows the Theatre Royal Haymarkets busy daily life from the front of house team dealing with the public, to the production teams backstage working to get a new production up and running, along with all the dramas, disasters and tantrums that can erupt behind the velvet curtain. We see new artistic director, Sean Mathias, working on his first production, Waiting for Godot one of the most highly-acclaimed theatrical events of 2009, featuring three legends of stage and screen: Sir Ian McKellen, Simon Callow and Patrick Stewart. Alongside this, we follow Sean every step of the way as he gets to grips with his next exciting new production for TRH, the worlds first major theatrical adaptation of Truman Capotes iconic Breakfast at Tiffanys, starring Anna Friel.