'National' parts

Short Take

By VARIETY STAFF

Mary Stuart Masterson and Steven Weber will make their London theater debuts opposite Kevin Spacey in the Dennis McIntyre play "National Anthems."

Play gives Spacey his first acting role at the Old Vic in his inaugural season as artistic director of the playhouse. "Anthems" begins previews Feb. 1 and opens Feb. 8; it runs through April 23.

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