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Dan Stevens

Dan Stevens has worked extensively in theatre in Britain and the United States, working with the director Peter Hall many times. He was nominated for an Ian Charleson Award for his portrayal of Orlando in As You Like It for the Peter Hall Company in 2005. In 2006, Stevens starred as Nick Guest in the BBC Television adaptation of Alan Hollinghurst’s Booker Prize – winning novel The Line of Beauty. He appeared as Lord Holmwood in an adaptation for the BBC, and as Basil Brookes in the BBC Emmy-award-winning film Maxwell. Stevens is best known for his role as Matthew Crawley in the British period drama television series, Downtown Abbey.

Readings

The Deserter read by Dan Stevens
W.H. Auden: 'Lullaby' read by Dan Stevens
The Unknown Citizen read by Dan Stevens
Dolores read by Dan Stevens
To Any Dead Officer read by Dan Stevens
The Soldier read by Dan Stevens
Epitaphs of the War read by Robert Hardy, Damian Lewis, Dan Stevens, and Elizabeth McGovern
O Tell Me the Truth about Love read by narrated by Dan Stevens
The Love Feast read by Dan Stevens
Select reading
The Deserter read by Dan Stevens
W.H. Auden: 'Lullaby' read by Dan Stevens
The Unknown Citizen read by Dan Stevens
Dolores read by Dan Stevens
To Any Dead Officer read by Dan Stevens
The Soldier read by Dan Stevens
Epitaphs of the War read by Robert Hardy, Damian Lewis, Dan Stevens, and Elizabeth McGovern
O Tell Me the Truth about Love read by narrated by Dan Stevens
The Love Feast read by Dan Stevens
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