TitleBlue/Orange
AuthorPenhall, Joe
VenueCottesloe Theatre, National Theatre
Performance TypeFirst Production
CompanyNational Theatre; 1963-
Opening Night4/7/2000
Press Night4/13/2000
Closing Night8/23/2000
Performance Length2 hours, 15 minutes (including 15 minute interval)
AwardsEvening Standard Theatre Awards for Best Play, Outstanding Newcomer (Chiwetel Ejiofor)
Critics' Circle Awards for Best New Play, Most Promising Newcomer (Chiwetel Ejiofor)
Olivier for BBC Award for Best New Play
Olivier nominations for Best Actor (Bill Nighy), Best Supporting Actor (Chiwetel Ejiofor)
Number of Performances68
Performer Roles
RecordNameRole
ROLE116905Lincoln; AndrewBruce
ROLE116906Nighy; BillRobert
ROLE147703Ejiofor; ChiwetelChristopher
Creative Roles
RecordNameRole
ROLE103905Penhall; JoePlaywright
ROLE103422Michell; RogerDirector
ROLE104863Fisher; RickLighting Designer
ROLE104865Alexander; NeilSound Designer
ROLE103663Rodenburg; PatsyCompany Voice Work
ROLE104724Barnes; JasonProduction Manager
ROLE104866Rankin; AlisonStage Manager
ROLE104867Milling; DavidDeputy Stage Manager
ROLE108350Gordon; EmmaAssistant Stage Manager
ROLE104868Haffenden; NikAssistant Stage Manager
ROLE115220Farley; DavidAssistant to the Designer
ROLE109309Grimes; ElaineAssistant to the Lighting Designer
ROLE106008Bailey; MargieCostume Supervisor
ROLE144652Kyncl; Ivan (1953 - 2004)Production Photographer
Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDateSeries
RNT/SM/1/445Blue/Orange2000Prompt Scripts
RNT/PO/5/278Blue/Orange2000Set Photographs
RNT/PP/3/6/116Blue/Orange2001Touring Printwork
RNT/PR/2/4/37World premiere at the Cottesloe for incendiary tale about race and madnessc. [March] 2000Press Releases 2000-2009
RNT/PP/2/4/223Blue/Orange11 April 2000Cottesloe Posters
RNT/PR/2/4/21Last chance to see 'Blue/Orange'28 July 2000Press Releases 2000-2009
RNT/CO/1/431Blue/Orange2000Costume Department Production Files
RNT/PP/1/12/33Blue/Orange2001West End Transfer Programmes
RNT/LI/3/122Blue/Orange2000Scripts - Later Drafts
RNT/PR/3/537Blue/Orange2000Rehearsal and Production Photographs
RNT/SM/2/2/213Blue/Orange2000Cottesloe Show Reports
RNT/PO/1/1/202aBlue/Orange2000Cottesloe Production Office Show Files
RNT/PO/1/1/202bBlue/Orange2000Cottesloe Production Office Show Files
RNT/PR/2/4/10'Blue/Orange' - a new play by Joe Penhall25 February 2000Press Releases 2000-2009
RNT/R/1/4/3/10Blue/Orange2000Postcards
RNT/PP/1/12/34Blue/Orange2001West End Transfer Programmes
RNT/PP/1/6/365Blue/Orange2001Touring Programmes
RNT/PR/2/4/30Royal National Theatre wins five Evening Standard Theatre Awards27 November 2000Press Releases 2000-2009
RNT/PR/2/4/3The Royal National Theatre's plans for 20007 February 2000Press Releases 2000-2009
RNT/PR/2/4/8Production news from the Royal National Theatre21 February 2000Press Releases 2000-2009
RNT/PP/1/4/213Blue/Orange11 April 2000Cottesloe Programmes
RNT/SO/2/1/89Blue/Orange17 May 2000Master Recordings
RNT/E/3/3/62Blue/Orange2000Background Packs
RNT/PP/5/377Blue/Orange2000Rehearsal Photographs
RNT/PR/4/1/691Blue/Orange April 2000 - November 2002Press Production Review Files
RNT/PP/2/4/222Blue/Orange11 April 2000Cottesloe Posters
RNT/PR/2/4/61Production news from the Royal National Theatre22 January 2001Press Releases 2000-2009
TM/10Blue/Orange17 July 2001Theatre Museum Videos
RNT/SO/2/2/91Blue/Orange17 May 2000Viewing Recordings
RNT/LI/1/125Blue/OrangeMarch 2009Scripts - First Drafts
RNT/LI/3/340Blue/Orange13 April 2000Scripts - Later Drafts
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