Lungs was most recently revived for the stage at the Old Vic in London with Claire Foy and Matt Smith cast as W and M respectively. (She points out that most people believe that they are good, even Hitler and Simon Cowell. DUNCAN MACMILLAN is formerly Writer in Residence at Paines Plough and the Royal Exchange, plays include Monster (Royal Exchange/Manchester International Festival, winner of two Bruntwood Awards, nominated for Best New Play in the TMA and MEN Awards), The Most Humane Way To Kill A Lobster (Theatre 503), Lungs (Paines Plough/Sheffield Crucible and Studio Theatre … As for the impact of having a baby, that’s staggering, and she has even done the math to calculate the carbon footprint it would leave.This means that the show is preceded by the murmuring sound associated with packed houses before curtain time, a noise contradicted by the image of an achingly empty expanse of seats.
Besides, what is good?
Lungs is a smart and funny drama that follows a couple through the surprising lifecycle of their relationship, as they grapple with questions of family and change, hope, betrayal, happenstance, and the terrible pain that you can only cause the people you love. They are a good fit.This nameless couple, longtime romantic partners who probably shouldn’t be yet have to be together, are portrayed by Claire Foy and Matt Smith. Like most theaters in England, the 202-year-old Old Vic has been dark since the pandemic lockdown began in March. The scene where the two talk frankly about sex while trying to get pregnant is a riot.The characters are nameless but he’s a musician and she’s a PhD student when we first meet them, having a meltdown in IKEA over the idea of procreating. This production of “Lungs,” staged by the Old Vic’s artistic director, Matthew Warchus, is the maiden offering of the Old Vic: In Camera series of live performances, which try to approximate the feelings of being in that theater, in the audience, in the present tense.“We’re good people, right?” they keep asking each other anxiously. The Old Vic and TodayTix are thrilled to offer an exclusive £25 lottery for Lungs.
We challenge you to write a 10 page play (12 font size, please!) Those lucky enough to secure a ticket to Lungs can revel in an acting masterclass from a perfect stage partnership.Smith is great but the role doesn’t stretch him: the character is dorky, playful, smug, appeasing. Such is the genius of this play , which manages to encapsulate within it almost every debate between nearly every young urban, reasonably well-to-do couple. I turned 30, I got engaged, I got a mortgage, and I got a proper job (lecturing in Creative Writing at Kingston University).
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