Craig Parkinson on Standing Tall and Finding Ecstasy on the London Stage by Matt Wolf

Craig Parkinson is mighty tall (6’4 1/2”) and also inordinately talented: a calm, bespectacled figure of kindness who appears only in the second act of the highly acclaimed revival of Mike Leigh’s Ecstasy at London’s Duchess Theatre. Inheriting a role originated in 1979 by Oscar winner Jim Broadbent (Iris), Parkinson plays Len, a gangly, gentle Northerner who reunites with friends in London, w…

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