Appropriately enough for a writer who profiled the often absurdly incongruous domestic life of an America in the ascendant in the second
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:54AMLindsay Kemp, who has died at the age of 80, was a maverick figure. His combination of charisma, eclecticism and a uniquely
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:24PMAs a new book throws a revealing, fresh light on Bob Fosse’s life, Michael Quinn traces the legacy of the innovative and
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:00AMFive regional theatres are to share more than £20,000 in capital grants from the Theatres Trust. The awards, made through the UK
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:43AMTributes have been paid to the American producer and director Craig Zadan following his death on August 21, aged 69. Noted for
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:29AMAlan Bennion’s finest performance came late in his career in Martin Lynch’s Pictures of Tomorrow when he played a partially paralysed Spanish
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:06AMAlthough born in Vancouver, Canada, Carolyn Jones worked for a range of British institutions from the National Theatre to iconic television soaps
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:39AMThe chief executive of the Arts Council of Northern Ireland has begun legal proceedings against the body’s chairman and its parent organisation,
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:29AMJohn Goodwin’s leadership of the publicity departments of the Royal Shakespeare Company and National Theatre in their often controversial early years provided
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:03AMDespite his diminutive size, Barry Chuckle was one of the titans of children’s television over the last three decades. As one half
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:56AMAppropriately enough for a character actor of versatility and distinction, Bernard Hepton filled many roles in a six-decade-long career that included memorable
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:18AMPeter Clayton’s name was not one most theatregoers would have recognised, even though he was featured in GQ magazine’s list of the
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:00AMDublin-born and raised in London, Derrick O’Connor was part of the generation of actors who helped transform fringe theatre in the 1970s.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:30AMAlthough Lorelei Lynn never achieved the celebrity of some of her choreographer peers, her long and varied career was notable for a
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:01PMA popular comedian turned writer and producer, Hugh Clifford Stuckey made history as the first comedy writer hired by Australian television, for
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:00AMLaunched by Peter Ridgeway and Leonard Sachs, the Players’ Theatre unabashedly championed music hall and live variety performances at its Villiers Street
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:45AMA longstanding contributor to The Stage of news and comment from Scotland’s theatre, light entertainment and television scene for more than 50
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:32AMIn a long and varied career as one of the leading choreographer-directors of her generation, Gillian Lynne, who has died at the
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:03AMIn more than 30 plays for stage and television, Frank Vickery, who has died after a sudden illness at the age of
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:00AMLeslie Grantham’s private life proved every bit as dramatic and incident-filled as that of pub landlord ‘Dirty’ Den Watts, the role that
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:04PMJoyce Blackham was a star British mezzo-soprano famed for her sensual and seductive appearances as Bizet’s Carmen with Sadler’s Wells Opera and
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:00AMTogether with his wife Pearl Carr, Teddy Johnson formed one of the longest and most successful partnerships in British post-war light entertainment.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:19PMWhen Gordon Bishop was diagnosed with terminal brain cancer earlier this year, he hoped to perform the Max Miller tribute that had
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:00AMReviewing George Bernard Shaw’s Captain Brassbound’s Conversion at the Theatre Royal Stratford East in 1956, The Stage noted that Glynn Edwards performance
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:48AMThe Carry On star died 30 years ago, but remains one of the UK’s best-loved comic performers. As a new book explores
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:34AMBelfast City Council has thrown its weight between a campaign calling for increased arts funding in Northern Ireland. A motion tabled by
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:14AMTogether with his sister, Suma, Johnny Lamonte became one of the most popular speciality acts on the post-war variety circuit, a master
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:36AMStephen Doncaster’s influence on British theatre design extended beyond his admired tenures in Pitlochry and Nottingham, and at the Royal Court in
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:54AMBelfast’s Lyric Theatre has expanded its new playwrights programme to include six writers in the scheme’s second year. Launched in 2017 with
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:36AMWilliam ‘Bill’ Perrie came late and by accident to theatre and dance, but he went on to become a soloist with the
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:00AMPeter Byrne’s early ambition was to be a heavyweight tragic actor but, as he told The Stage: “I realised I was too
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