Archive · 15 Sep 2025
Billy Crudup and Denise Gough to Star in High Noon Stage Play
Imagine a classic Western movie, 'High Noon', but now it's a play!
It's about a marshal, played by Billy Crudup, who is about to retire and marry Denise Gough.
But, a bad guy he put in jail is coming to town to get revenge.
It's a story of courage and doing the right thing.
The play is set in London.
It will show the story in real time, making you feel the tension.
It was written by Eric Roth and directed by Thea Sharrock.
The play is set to premiere in December.
Billy Crudup and Denise Gough are cast in the stage adaptation of 'High Noon'.
The play is directed by Thea Sharrock and written by Eric Roth.
It will premiere at the Harold Pinter Theatre in London.
The play is based on the 1952 Western film.
The original film was seen as a commentary on McCarthyism.
- Who
- Billy Crudup and Denise Gough will star in the play.
- What
- A stage adaptation of the classic Western film High Noon.
- When
- Premiering December 17, for a limited run.
- Where
- Harold Pinter Theatre in London's West End.
- Why
- To bring the culturally significant story to a modern audience.
- Play Title
- High Noon
- Starring
- Billy Crudup and Denise Gough
- Director
- Thea Sharrock
- Playwright
- Eric Roth
- Venue
- Harold Pinter Theatre, London
- Run Dates
- December 17 - March 7