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7 unusual facts about Steven Berkoff


Darryl Way

In November 1996 his own opera, The Russian Opera, was premiered at The Place Theatre in London, and his song writing work includes music settings to lyrics by Steven Berkoff.

Ferhan Şensoy

of the play named Dolu Düşün Boş Konuş written by Steven Berkoff.

Gillian Wright

In September 2013 she appeared in the world premiere of five visceral new short plays under the collective title 'Religion and Anarchy' by Steven Berkoff at the Jermyn Street Theatre.

Ovalhouse

Notable artists who began their careers at Ovalhouse include Steven Berkoff, Howard Brenton, Pierce Brosnan, Stella Duffy, Tamsin Greig, David Hare (who worked at the theatre as a stage manager), Tim Roth and Salman Rushdie.

Prisoner of Rio

Prisoner of Rio is a 1988 drama film directed by Lech Majewski and starring Steven Berkoff, Paul Freeman and Peter Firth.

Roger Doyle

Arguably Doyle's most famous theatre work is the music he wrote and performed for the Steven Berkoff version of the Oscar Wilde play Salome.

Top Dog Theatre

West (Steven Berkoff) (produced prior to establishment of Top Dog proper, so really a 'proto'-Top Dog show)


Jonathan Holloway

The 1972 Fringe was a life determining experience for Holloway who cites work he saw by Lindsay Kemp, Steven Berkoff, Max Stafford-Clarke and Jerzy Grotowski as forging the aesthetics with which he still works today.

Watch Your Own Heart Attack

Watch Your Own Heart Attack is a two-minute public information film advertisement produced by the British Heart Foundation, starring Steven Berkoff, which illustrates how it feels to have a heart attack.


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