Judi Dench will share life stories with Gyles Brandreth in new conversation series on stage this summer

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11 Feb 2022, 16:18

The queen of stage and screen is making a comeback to the boards this summer. The inspirational actor will be leading a series of conversations about her all-encompassing career in June.

The talks will be her first appearance in the West End at the Gielgud Theatre her since 2015 stint in The Winter's Tale at the Garrick Theatre.

Making her debut in 1957, the much-loved star holds the record for the most Olivier Award wins by an actress, while her film credits are just as commendable including nine James Bond films and most recently Belfast.

Speaking to the Daily Mail, she said: "We're just going to have a chat. Gyles is easy to talk to. He could do the thing on his own! I don't have to join in at all. I could just butt in every now and again."

Ticket information will be revealed soon, but you can catch her in conversation on Sunday 19 June, 26 June and 3 July.