Olivier Award-winning actor Simon Russell Beale will delve into his life and career at Cambridge Arts Theatre.

The show will take place on Sunday, September 8 at 7.30pm. Tickets are available from www.cambridgeartstheatre.com or by calling the box office on 01223 503333.

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Simon will appear in conversation with a special guest while celebrating his new memoir A Piece of Work, sharing what its like to play some of Shakespeare's most famous characters.

Over his career he has gone from playing Desdemona in a school production of Othello, to title roles in Hamlet and Macbeth, to appearing on screen in The Death of Stalin.

Simon will also share anecdotes from his friends, including Sam Mendes, Nick Hytner, Stephen Sondheim and Lauren Bacall.