Gatsby in Harlem Archives

BBC Radio 3's Gatsby in Harlem might be one of BBC audio drama's crowning achievements, even if it has to use Ncuti Gatwa from Doctor Who as a gateway drug to attract an audience Acclaimed playwright Roy Williams has set F Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby in 1920s Harlem with an African-American (played by an[...]

Ncuti Gatwa has been very busy when he's not filming Doctor Who, including acting in audio dramas like Dickens adaptations, but the most interesting is Gatsby in Harlem, a new BBC Radio 3 adaptation of F Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby transposed to 1920s Harlem This is not a gimmick or an exercise in identity politics but makes the story[...]

Gatsby in Harlem. The two-part prestige production by award-winning playwright Roy Williams adapts F Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby and sets it in Harlem, New York City, in 1925 Up-and-coming Malachi Kirby plays Nick Carraway, the naive narrator who witnesses Gatsby's rise and fall Here's a look at the official overview of the production: Doctor Who stars Ncuti Gatwa and Gugu[...]