Friday, December 21, 2018
Uh-oh. What’s he done this time? In recent years, Joe Hill-Gibbins has earned himself a reputation as a director unafraid to stage
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:02AMHere’s a late contender for the theatrical event of the year. Danny Dyer and Dani Dyer – the Dannies Dyer to give
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Ipswich is enjoying a surfeit of cracking shows this Christmas. The New Wolsey’s yearly Rock ‘n’ Roll panto is predictably excellent, but
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:25AMStage managers’ show reports detail every aspect of a performance from technical info to the running time. Fergus Morgan takes his pick
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:00AMIt may not have been a vintage year for the theatre, but there were plenty of memorable moments. Fergus Morgan gives his
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:00AMWednesday, December 19, 2018
Danai Gurira isn’t a particularly well-known name in British theatre, but it soon will be. The Zimbabwean-American writer and actor rose to
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:22AM"This is Shakespeare as petty playground squabble, rather than stately struggle for the throne" - Fergus Morgan writes on Joe Hill-Gibbins' punchy, political Richard II.
The post Review: The…
SOURCE: exeuntmagazine.com at 09:37AMEighty aspiring performers, from ages 11 to 26, have been granted awards to attend training courses across the country as part of
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Not many fairytales stand up ethically when you judge them by modern-day values. Red Riding Hood is guilty of cruelty to animals.
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Not Too Tame’s touring, immersive adaptation of Cinderella is a godsend for the less pantomime-inclined theatregoer. Written by Luke Barnes, and put
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The Palladium Pantomime is back for the third year in a row. Reinstated after a 30-year absence in 2016, panto production giant
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It might be panto season, but there’s nothing remotely festive about this. The late Sam Shepard’s 1980 play True West – with
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:04AMFor Raz Shaw, cancer proved a turning point in his life, prompting him to leave his job in telesales and gambling addiction
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Matthew Dunster’s production of True West,the first major London revival of Sam Shepard’s work since his death last July, demonstrates that not
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This is the Christmas show for people who hate Christmas shows. Anthony Neilson’s one-act 1995 comedy The Night Before Christmas, revived confidently
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Bring on James Graham’s Brexit play, because it seems few other people are up to the task. Certainly not former Tory parliamentary
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:13PMThe National Youth Theatre’s Macbeth – the third and final instalment of the company’s 2018 West End season – is the third
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Ovalhouse is regenerating. In 2020, the south London theatre will open a new, £15 million building in Brixton as part of Lambeth
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:39AMHow do you solve a problem like Heart of Darkness? Leeds-based company Imitating the Dog’s solution is to take Joseph Conrad’s troublesome
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:56AMWednesday, November 21, 2018
“When shall we three meet again?” ask the three witches at the beginning of Macbeth. Probably quite soon is the answer this
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Internationaal Theater Amsterdam – formerly Toneelgroep Amsterdam – has been a regular fixture at the Barbican in recent years. Ivo van Hove’s
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Is this the next globe-trotting, all-conquering, chart-topping US musical sensation? Anais Mitchell’s Hadestown has taken a long time to reach the big
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:19AMYou can’t move for Macbeths at the moment. There’s the Royal Shakespeare Company’s horror-infused staging at the Barbican. There’s the National Youth
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Pinter at the Pinter, Jamie Lloyd’s star-studded West End season of one-act Harold Pinter plays at the theatre named after the legendary
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After starting out as a performer, Imitating the Dog’s Simon Wainwright has moved to a career in video design. He tells Fergus
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:00PMReece Connolly’s Chutney concerns a frustrated young couple embark on a spree of animal killings to alleviate their boredom. But this idea
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Christopher York’s one-woman adaptation of The Pit and the Pendulum for Oxford-based Creation Theatre isn’t a straightforward page-to-stage reworking of Edgar Allan
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White Teeth is sacred ground for some. Zadie Smith’s debut novel, published 18 years ago now, is arguably the best British novel
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Jesse Briton’s new play A Pupil, tells the story of Ye, once a great violinist, now a jaded tutor, as she struggles
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:43AMAs interactive shows have hit the mainstream in the past 20 years, their success has sometimes been tempered with failure. Specifiq’s Oscar
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This is quite the achievement. Writer Chris Thorpe and director Sam Pritchard have toured six towns and cities in the North, and
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