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Wednesday, January 1, 2025

Brian Friel’s plays to be brought home to cross-border Irish terroir that inspired them by Caroline Davies

Five-year project will show acclaimed dramatist’s plays in location, season or even month in which they were set, to mark centenary of his birth in 1929 Plays by the acclaimed Irish dramat…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:48AM

Monday, March 16, 2020

Company that loaned Sarah Ferguson £500,000 goes into administration by Caroline Davies

Gate Ventures, chaired by former BBC boss Michael Grade, was subject of bitter court battle A troubled theatre and film investment company chaired by the former BBC boss Lord Grade that made…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:03PM

Tuesday, September 12, 2017

Sir Peter Hall, theatre, film and opera director, dies aged 86 by Caroline Davies

Founder of Royal Shakespeare Company and former National Theatre director dies surrounded by his family in London Sir Peter Hall, the former director of the National Theatre and founder of t…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:54AM

Thursday, December 8, 2016

Michael McIntyre hits back at critics: 'I got more laughs, so they don't like it' by Caroline Davies

Britain’s highest-earning standup comedian says fellow comics who accuse him of playing safe are ‘doing everything except make people laugh’ Michael McIntyre, Britain’s highest-earni…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:02AM

Sunday, November 8, 2015

Michael McIntyre hits back at critics: 'I got more laughs, so they don't like it' by Caroline Davies

Britain’s highest-earning standup comedian says fellow comics who accuse him of playing safe are ‘doing everything except make people laugh’Michael McIntyre, Britain’s highest-earnin…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:40AM

Thursday, March 19, 2015

Dench and Gatiss lead Donmar and Channel 4 election night first by Caroline Davies

Timothy West, Bill Paterson and Catherine Tate will also star in The Vote, a play set during the final 90 minutes of polling, to be broadcast live on 7 MayJudi Dench and Sherlock star Mark G…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:02PM

Thursday, December 11, 2014

Stage manager is awarded £3.7m compensation after being left paralysed by Caroline Davies

Rachael Presdee receives record payout following accident at Soho Theatre in London Continue reading...

SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:36PM

Friday, August 15, 2014

Tricycle Theatre does U-turn and lifts ban on Jewish film festival by Caroline Davies

London theatre which refused to host UKJFF while it was sponsored by Israeli embassy amid Gaza crisis drops objection Continue reading...

SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:39PM

Monday, December 30, 2013

New Year honours list recognises more women than men for first time by Caroline Davies

Penelope Keith and Angela Lansbury to become dames as head of civil service Sir Bob Kerslake heralds 'deep-rooted change'The actors Penelope Keith and Angela Lansbury are both to become dame…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:30PM

Sunday, December 12, 2010

Alan Bennett reveals how pickpocket scam left him vulnerable by Caroline Davies

Playwright describes how he lost faith in 'kindness of strangers'The playwright Alan Bennett had revealed his experience of losing £1,500 in a pickpocket scam has left him "less ready to be…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:07PM

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