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Directing WHO IS CLAUDE CAHUN ? at Southwark Playhouse
Southwark Playhouse Borough presents the World premiere directed by Exchange Theatre's artistic director David Furlong, DRH productions...
David Furlong
Mar 153 min read


Fascist come back
I was offered last year to direct D.R.Hill's play Draining The Swamp, about the rise of British fascism. Above, a screenshot of the show...
David Furlong
Feb 82 min read


Directing UNTIL SHE SLEEPS
A new psychological thriller by Brad Sutherland ONE WEEK LEFT ! At @whitebeartheatre ☆☆☆☆☆ "'Until She Sleeps' at the White Bear Theatre...
David Furlong
Nov 10, 20242 min read


Directing DRAINING THE SWAMP
ON TOUR IN MARCH/APRIL A New play about British fascist leader Oswald Mosley... What lessons are there for today when nationalism is once...
David Furlong
Feb 25, 20242 min read


PLAYING THE MAD HATTER IN ALICE
ALICE AT THE ASYLUM in OXFORD and ATHENS ! I can't believe my luck. So... in an incredible turn of events, it turns out I've performed in...
David Furlong
Feb 25, 20241 min read


Cast announcement in The Wind and The Rain at the Finborough Theatre
Happy to announce I've been cast in a unique Finborough Theatre ReDiscovery season of one of the biggest hits of the 1920s ! Merton...
David Furlong
Jul 14, 20232 min read


New headshot and updated biography
📷 by JJ Barrière David Furlong is a mixed race Mauritian actor and director. A versatile stage, screen and street performer, he's acted...
David Furlong
Oct 20, 20222 min read


In the press to talk about Molière
I've been in the press to talk about Molière in English and French: ENG: https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20220111-does-the-land-of-...
David Furlong
Mar 12, 20223 min read


BBC Radio 3 Moliere guest appearance
Happy Birthday Moliere ! Today, 15th of January 2022 is Molière’s 400th birthday! Tomorrow, listen my participation in BBC Radio 3’s...
David Furlong
Feb 21, 20221 min read


David Furlong
Feb 21, 20220 min read


YOUNG VIC Theatre - FIVE PLAYS director (Tempests by Gael Le Cornec)
This is my exceptional, unique, never-seen-before cast of unique invisibilised mixed-race identities, composed by (top) the amazing...
David Furlong
Feb 21, 20221 min read


My first published translation : BREAK OF NOON By Paul Claudel
BREAK OF NOON By Paul Claudel - My first published translation by Shearsman Books. Edited by Anthony Rudolf, Translated by Jonathan...
David Furlong
Feb 21, 20221 min read


Fanny Dulin and David Furlong on 15yrs of Exchange Theatre by Theatre Bubble
Fanny Dulin and David Furlong are co-artistic directors of Exchange Theatre, who celebrate 15 years of making work this year. BY TOM...
David Furlong
Feb 21, 20226 min read


DASH ARTS podcast on Identity and Europe
Identity: Brexit and Europe In the final episode of The Identity Series, our investigation into what happens to identity during moments...
David Furlong
Feb 21, 20221 min read


MOBIUS Guest blog post : MAKING BILINGUAL THEATRE
There is more to international theatre production that academically accurate translations of the script. Artistic Director of Exchange...
David Furlong
Feb 21, 20225 min read


A Younger Theatre guest blog
David Furlong, Artistic Director of Exchange Theatre has experienced his fair share of discrimination as a Mauritian born man, but, as he...
David Furlong
Feb 21, 20224 min read


French in London INTERVIEW : "Now I have projects, not dreams”
Founder of the Exchange company, David Furlong is also an actor, director and translator. Many talents that have allowed him to find a...
David Furlong
Feb 21, 20226 min read


Interview Le Mauricien: “Performing arts do not die from being put online”
Published in ‘Le Mauricien’ - 16th December 2020 / In Eng: May21 Interview by Dominique Bellier Last June, we presented the play Great...
David Furlong
Feb 21, 20225 min read


Interview Spotlight on Exchange Theatre for the 15th year
This month’s Spotlight from the FAFGB will be on Exchange Theatre. We were able to speak with Fanny Dulin, executive director and...
David Furlong
Feb 21, 20224 min read


RUN RIOT interview: The Great Experiment
Following the Abolition of Slavery in 1833, exploitation and corruption were far from over. Instead, slave owners were compensated and...
David Furlong
Feb 21, 20225 min read
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