GEORGE is a solo long form monologue, written by Efthimis Fillipou, beset known as a creative partner of director Yorgos Lanthimos, writing the screenplays for Killing of a Sacred Deer (with Nicole Kidman & Colin Farrell), Dogtooth , and The Lobster, for which he won Best Original Screenplay at Cannes and was nominated for the same at the 2017 Academy Awards.
The sole performance is from Ben Whishaw, a 40 year old English actor whose esteemed roles include playing 'Q' in the last three James Bond films, The Danish Girl, Cloud Atlas, The Lobster, Brideshead Revisited, Mary Poppins Returns and yes as the voice of Paddington in Paddington 1 & 2. Panagiotis Melidis aka Larry Gus recorded 3 wonderfully eclectic albums for DFA Records.
This project is underwritten by The Onassis Foundation, Athens Greece.
