Laurence Fishburne
Laurence John Fishburne III is an American film and stage actor, playwright, director, and producer. He is perhaps best known for his roles as Morpheus in the Matrix science fiction film trilogy, as Cowboy Curtis on the 1980s television show Pee-wee's Playhouse, and as singer-musician Ike Turner in the Tina Turner biopic What's Love Got to Do With It. He became the first African-American to portray Othello in a motion picture by a major studio when he appeared in Oliver Parker's 1995 film adaptation of the Shakespeare play. From 2008 to 2011, he starred as Dr. Raymond Langston on the CBS crime drama CSI: Crime Scene Investigation. Fishburne starred in cult classics like Boyz n the Hood, Deep Cover and King of New York to name a few.
Fishburne has won a Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play for his performance in Two Trains Running and an Emmy Award for Drama Series Guest Actor for his performance in TriBeCa.
Laurence Fishburne is preparing for
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The Pajama Game - Writer
15:45, Thu 23rd September 2021 - Mon 27th September 2021 at Sadler's Wells Theatre
The Pajama Game is a musical based on the novel 7½ Cents by Richard Bissell. It features a score by Richard Adler and Jerry Ross. The story deals with labor troubles in a pajama factory, where worker…
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Evita - Juan Perón
21:30, Thu 13th January 2022 - Mon 17th January 2022 at Almeida Theatre
19:30, Thu 20th January 2022 - Mon 24th January 2022 at Almeida Theatre
20:00, Thu 27th January 2022 - Mon 31st January 2022 at Almeida Theatre
Evita is a musical with music by Andrew Lloyd Webber and lyrics by Tim Rice. It concentrates on the life of Argentine political leader Eva Perón, the second wife of Argentine president Juan Perón. The…
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Antony and Cleopatra - Writer
19:30, Wed 19th January 2022 - Sat 22nd January 2022 at Random Venue 49
18:00, Wed 26th January 2022 - Sat 29th January 2022 at Random Venue 49
19:30, Wed 2nd February 2022 - Sat 5th February 2022 at Random Venue 49
Antony and Cleopatra is a tragedy by William Shakespeare. The play was first printed in the First Folio of 1623. The plot is based on Thomas North's translation of Plutarch's Lives and follows the relat…
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Funny Girl - Cello
21:15, Tue 15th February 2022 - Fri 18th February 2022 at Royal Court Theatre
Funny Girl is a musical with a book by Isobel Lennart, music by Jule Styne, and lyrics by Bob Merrill. The semi-biographical plot is based on the life and career of Broadway, film star and comedienne…
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A Midsummer Night's Dream - Philostrate
19:00, Mon 21st February 2022 at Noël Coward Theatre
18:30, Tue 22nd February 2022 at Random Venue 36
19:15, Fri 25th February 2022 at Gielgud Theatre
15:45, Sun 27th February 2022 at Noël Coward Theatre
20:00, Mon 28th February 2022 at London Palladium
19:15, Tue 1st March 2022 at Adelphi Theatre
19:45, Fri 4th March 2022 at Noël Coward Theatre
15:30, Sat 5th March 2022 at Royal Exchange, Manchester
A Midsummer Night's Dream is a play by William Shakespeare. It is believed that it was written between 1590 and 1596. It portrays the events surrounding the marriage of the Duke of Athens, Theseus, and…
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Annie - Molly
19:15, Thu 3rd March 2022 - Sun 6th March 2022 at Gielgud Theatre
Annie is a Broadway musical based upon the popular Harold Gray comic strip Little Orphan Annie, with music by Charles Strouse, lyrics by Martin Charnin, and the book by Thomas Meehan. The original Broad…
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Lord of the Dance - Musical Director
19:15, Tue 22nd March 2022 - Sat 26th March 2022 at The Old Vic
21:00, Tue 29th March 2022 - Sat 2nd April 2022 at The Old Vic
13:30, Tue 5th April 2022 - Sat 9th April 2022 at The Old Vic
Lord of the Dance is an Irish musical and dance production that was created, choreographed, and produced by Irish-American dancer Michael Flatley, who also took a starring role. The music for the show…
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All My Sons - Stage Manager
19:45, Wed 23rd March 2022 - Sun 27th March 2022 at Liverpool Empire Theatre
20:45, Wed 30th March 2022 - Sun 3rd April 2022 at Liverpool Empire Theatre
21:15, Wed 6th April 2022 - Sun 10th April 2022 at Liverpool Empire Theatre
All My Sons is a 1947 play by Arthur Miller. The play was twice adapted for film; in 1948, and again in 1987.
The play opened on Broadway at the Coronet Theatre in New York City on January 29, 1947,… -
Seussical - Mayzie LaBird
21:00, Thu 9th June 2022 - Sun 12th June 2022 at Random Venue 60
Seussical is a musical by Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty based on the books of Dr. Seuss that debuted on Broadway in 2000. The play's story is a rather complex amalgamation of many of Seuss's most…
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Annie - Oliver "Daddy" Warbucks
20:45, Thu 16th June 2022 - Sun 19th June 2022 at Royal Opera House, London
20:15, Thu 23rd June 2022 - Sun 26th June 2022 at Royal Opera House, London
20:45, Thu 30th June 2022 - Sun 3rd July 2022 at Royal Opera House, London
Annie is a Broadway musical based upon the popular Harold Gray comic strip Little Orphan Annie, with music by Charles Strouse, lyrics by Martin Charnin, and the book by Thomas Meehan. The original Broad…
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A Raisin in the Sun - Costume Designer
12:30, Thu 21st July 2022 - Sun 24th July 2022 at Royal Opera House, London
20:15, Thu 28th July 2022 - Sun 31st July 2022 at Royal Opera House, London
21:00, Thu 4th August 2022 - Sun 7th August 2022 at Royal Opera House, London
A Raisin in the Sun is a play by Lorraine Hansberry that debuted on Broadway in 1959. The title comes from the poem "Harlem" by Langston Hughes. The story is based upon a black family's experiences in…
Laurence Fishburne has been involved with
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The Importance of Being Earnest - Writer
19:45, Wed 30th December 2020 - Mon 4th January 2021 at Random Venue 64
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Bye Bye Birdie - Ed Sullivan
19:30, Thu 19th November 2020 - Mon 23rd November 2020 at Globe Theatre, London
19:45, Thu 26th November 2020 - Mon 30th November 2020 at Globe Theatre, London
20:00, Thu 3rd December 2020 - Mon 7th December 2020 at Globe Theatre, London
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Carousel - Jigger Craigin
21:00, Fri 2nd October 2020 - Mon 5th October 2020 at Crucible Theatre
20:45, Fri 9th October 2020 - Mon 12th October 2020 at Crucible Theatre
20:45, Fri 16th October 2020 - Mon 19th October 2020 at Crucible Theatre
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Seussical - General Genghis Khan Schmitz, Editor
21:00, Thu 6th August 2020 - Mon 10th August 2020 at Sadler's Wells Theatre
22:30, Thu 13th August 2020 - Mon 17th August 2020 at Sadler's Wells Theatre
23:45, Thu 20th August 2020 - Mon 24th August 2020 at Sadler's Wells Theatre
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Rent - Director
23:45, Wed 5th August 2020 - Sun 9th August 2020 at Royal Exchange, Manchester
20:15, Wed 12th August 2020 - Sun 16th August 2020 at Royal Exchange, Manchester
20:45, Wed 19th August 2020 - Sun 23rd August 2020 at Royal Exchange, Manchester
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Oklahoma! - Writer
20:45, Sat 15th August 2020 at Liverpool Empire Theatre
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All My Sons - Publicist
21:00, Tue 7th July 2020 - Fri 10th July 2020 at Liverpool Empire Theatre
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The Music Man - Marian Paroo
20:30, Fri 12th June 2020 at The Old Vic
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The Miser - Musical Director
19:30, Wed 12th February 2020 - Sat 15th February 2020 at Barbican Centre
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Spring Awakening - Set Designer
19:30, Sat 18th January 2020 at Chichester Festival Theatre
19:30, Tue 21st January 2020 at Sadler's Wells Theatre
19:45, Thu 23rd January 2020 at Noël Coward Theatre
19:45, Fri 24th January 2020 at Liverpool Empire Theatre
19:15, Sat 25th January 2020 at Royal Opera House, London
19:45, Tue 28th January 2020 at London Palladium
20:00, Fri 31st January 2020 at Adelphi Theatre
19:45, Sat 1st February 2020 at Liverpool Empire Theatre
17:15, Sun 2nd February 2020 at Noël Coward Theatre
20:00, Mon 3rd February 2020 at Almeida Theatre
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Three Sisters - Maria Sergeyevna Kulygina
20:15, Fri 2nd August 2019 at Royal Court Theatre
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The Scarlet Pimpernel - Jessup
18:30, Thu 27th June 2019 at Savoy Theatre
20:15, Sun 30th June 2019 at The Old Vic
14:15, Mon 1st July 2019 at Random Venue 22
21:00, Wed 3rd July 2019 at Globe Theatre, London
20:45, Sat 6th July 2019 at Royal Court Theatre
22:30, Mon 8th July 2019 at London Palladium
18:00, Thu 11th July 2019 at Barbican Centre
20:45, Fri 12th July 2019 at Globe Theatre, London
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The Two Gentlemen of Verona - Julia
21:00, Sun 16th June 2019 - Thu 20th June 2019 at Sadler's Wells Theatre
21:00, Sun 23rd June 2019 - Thu 27th June 2019 at Sadler's Wells Theatre
20:30, Sun 30th June 2019 - Thu 4th July 2019 at Sadler's Wells Theatre
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Henry V - Director
19:30, Sat 13th October 2018 - Wed 17th October 2018 at Chichester Festival Theatre
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Medea - Choreographer, Production Manager
20:15, Sat 16th June 2018 - Tue 19th June 2018 at Savoy Theatre
11:45, Sat 23rd June 2018 - Tue 26th June 2018 at Savoy Theatre
11:30, Sat 30th June 2018 - Tue 3rd July 2018 at Savoy Theatre
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Romeo and Juliet - Producer
20:15, Tue 19th June 2018 - Fri 22nd June 2018 at Noël Coward Theatre
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Measure for Measure - Lighting Designer
20:30, Tue 24th April 2018 - Fri 27th April 2018 at Royal Court Theatre
21:00, Tue 1st May 2018 - Fri 4th May 2018 at Royal Court Theatre
21:00, Tue 8th May 2018 - Fri 11th May 2018 at Royal Court Theatre
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Chess - Horn
20:30, Sun 25th March 2018 - Fri 30th March 2018 at London Palladium
20:15, Sun 1st April 2018 - Fri 6th April 2018 at London Palladium
20:30, Sun 8th April 2018 - Fri 13th April 2018 at London Palladium
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A Midsummer Night's Dream - Lighting Designer, Publicity Designer
20:15, Sun 25th March 2018 at Barbican Centre
20:30, Mon 26th March 2018 at Globe Theatre, London
20:15, Thu 29th March 2018 at Sadler's Wells Theatre
20:15, Sat 31st March 2018 at London Palladium
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A Little Night Music - Director
19:30, Tue 13th February 2018 at Royal Court Theatre
19:15, Wed 14th February 2018 at Royal Opera House, London
19:30, Sat 17th February 2018 at Adelphi Theatre
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The Odd Couple - Sound Designer
19:15, Thu 19th January 2017 - Wed 25th January 2017 at Royal Court Theatre
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Lord of the Dance - Lord of The Dance
19:30, Fri 6th January 2017 at Globe Theatre, London
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Hair - Musical Director, Deputy Stage Manager
20:30, Sat 5th November 2016 - Fri 11th November 2016 at The Old Vic
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The Imaginary Invalid - Beline
20:15, Thu 13th October 2016 at Almeida Theatre
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The Importance of Being Earnest - Dr. Frederick Chasuble
19:15, Thu 4th February 2016 - Mon 8th February 2016 at Haymarket Theatre
20:00, Thu 11th February 2016 - Mon 15th February 2016 at Haymarket Theatre
20:00, Thu 18th February 2016 - Mon 22nd February 2016 at Haymarket Theatre
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Le Bourgeois gentilhomme - Video Director
19:30, Wed 11th November 2015 - Sun 15th November 2015 at Globe Theatre, London
11:30, Wed 18th November 2015 - Sun 22nd November 2015 at Globe Theatre, London
19:15, Wed 25th November 2015 - Sun 29th November 2015 at Globe Theatre, London
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Priscilla, Queen of the Desert - Percussion
20:00, Thu 19th November 2015 - Mon 23rd November 2015 at Liverpool Empire Theatre