Emma Donoghue's best-selling novel "Room" stage play adaptation is to be launched in London. Donoghue has written the script for that purpose. It premieres at the Theatre Royal Stratford East in May. 'Room' in the story are the accounts of a five-year-old boy held in captivity with his mother.
The film adaption earned Brie Larson an Oscar for best actress earlier this year. Cora Bissett directs the stage production highlighting Bissett and Kathryn Joseph' songs. The novel is a 2010 material considered for the "Man Booker Prize" and also for "Orange Prize for Fiction" -which is renamed "Bailey's Women's Prize" to this date, says BBC.
Brie Larson has great appreciation to the people behind "Room". She expressed her gratitude through the Toronto Film Festival saying that many people give time to make it after Eddie Redmayne announced her name as the winner beating Cate Blanchett and Jennifer Lawrence in the process.
Larson dominates the awards scenes that prompted criticisms by some groups but were silenced when she both garnered the Screen Actors Guild award and the Golden Globe. Larson discloses in September that playing a diverse mix of stories on screen is her specific goal and that pays off, specifically in "Room" .
Brie Larson's little sister serves as her inspiration and guided to her social responsibility quest. Being an American white girl, she is prone to stay put on her league. Larson wants to bring the audience go beyond the clichés and shows women and other races r sexualities life's complexities.
Larson's success did not come easy. She started mastering her skill when she was a child actress, in a sitcom called "Raising Dad." She was noticed in the "United States of Tara," that made her gain a recurring role on NBC's "Community." Her career then picked up steam after she is praised for the Indie film "Short Term 12", according to Variety.
