On the face of it, you can see the sense in adapting Fred Zinnemann's four-time Oscar-winner to the theatre, complete with an argument about the efficacy of gun violence that gets handed to Amy ...

Crudup and Denise Gough lead a tense adaptation that turns the film into a debate play whose McCarthy-era roots resonate powerfully today How do you turn a classic Hollywood western into West End ...

The 20th century’s great movie Westerns have given us so many enjoyably kitschy tropes: swaggering cowboys, tough sheriffs with shiny badges, ruffle-skirted saloon girls, and quick-draw gun battles.

Eric Roth has a storied career as a writer of movies, 50 years in Tinseltown with credits for the likes of Forrest Gump and Killers of the Flower Moon on his CV. I’ve seen too many successful ...

In 1952, Fred Zinnemann’s classic Western High Noon was released against the backdrop of the activities of the House of Un-American Activities Committee, which cut a swathe through American civil ...

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Once a searing allegory of Hollywood’s blacklist, High Noon now explodes onto the stage in an unmissable new version that speaks urgently to the world today. Set in the American West of the 1800s, ...

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Simply sign up to the Film myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. This stage production of the great Gary Cooper and Grace Kelly wagon High Noon continues its history of wrongfooting ...