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Thursday, December 6, 2012

1927 on cultural influences, multi-platform theatre and their success by Catherine Noonan

Catherine Noonan talks to 1927's Lillian Henley about the company's influences, performance style and success as The Animals and Children Took to the Streets begins its Christmas run at the …

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 06:06AM
Monday, October 8, 2012

Skylines: Redefining the world for young audiences by Catherine Noonan

Catherine Noonan talks to artistic director Natalie Wilson to find out more about Skylines, Theatre Centre's new development programme for writers.

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 05:32AM
Tuesday, July 3, 2012

Crossing borders at BE Festival by Catherine Noonan

Dinner with performers, cocktail bars, massages and new work being created right under your nose: just some of the delights on offer at this year's festival of European theatre in Birmingham.

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 06:00AM
Wednesday, March 14, 2012

Polly Teale on Mary Shelley: female-led theatre in an imperfect world by Catherine Noonan

Catherine Noonan finds out more about Shared Experience's latest show Mary Shelley, opening this week at the West Yorkshire Playhouse.

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 02:25PM
Wednesday, February 29, 2012

Run away to join the circus with London’s Roundhouse theatre by Catherine Noonan

Step into your very own Moulin Rouge-esque world of cabaret, burlesque and wonderment with the Roundhouse's Circusfest 2012. Catherine Noonan finds out more.

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 01:07PM
Saturday, February 4, 2012

Angus, Thongs and Even More (on stage!) Snogging by Catherine Noonan

Louise Rennison talks theatre, slang and really big knickers as her infamous teenage novel comes to the West Yorkshire Playhouse stage.

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 11:04AM
Thursday, February 2, 2012

Crowdfunding the arts: Can grassroots support help revitalise theatre? by Catherine Noonan

I recently came across this crowdfunded arts project, headed by Simon Murdoch from indie pop band Belle & Sebastian, aiming to raise enough money to fund his musical feature film God Hel…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 09:00AM
Friday, December 2, 2011

Review: Annie by Catherine Noonan

From the moment the orchestra launched the show with a rousing medley of infamous Annie tunes, it was clear that all the magic of the much-loved story was going to be retained in the West Yo…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 05:53AM
Friday, November 25, 2011

Want to write? How to motivate yourself by Catherine Noonan

Every writer has experienced days when their great intentions to produce a literary masterpiece have quickly succumbed to the multiple distractions of modern life. For me, the main contribut…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 08:40AM
Tuesday, November 15, 2011

Behind the Scenes: how to work when you’re not acting by Catherine Noonan

Keeping your head above water and paying the bills can be tricky if you're an emerging actor, but Catherine Noonan's guide to how to work when you're not acting offers practical tips and adv…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 10:00AM
Thursday, November 10, 2011

A ray of hope: Does theatre have the power to preserve humanity? by Catherine Noonan

You may say that one can take away everything from a human being except the faculty of thinking and imagining. You have no idea. [1] It is comforting to believe that your mind is your own; t…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 09:39AM
Thursday, September 8, 2011

Artistic snobbery – Is there such a thing? by Catherine Noonan

Most people have an opinion on what makes good art – whether it is literature, music, film or theatre. The arts are, by their nature, extremely subjective; what one person believes to be g…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 04:23PM
Wednesday, August 31, 2011

Here Comes the Sun: why theatre is best enjoyed al fresco by Catherine Noonan

Performing in the outdoors is not simply a case of setting up stage in a field – it’s a demanding art form that presents more obstacles than most theatrical environments. Unpredictabilit…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 08:12AM
Monday, August 15, 2011

Review: Pride and Prejudice by Catherine Noonan

Open air theatre may seem like a brave choice given the unpredictability of the British weather, but Heartbreak Productions proves that performing in the great outdoors is a tradition well w…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 04:16PM
Wednesday, June 29, 2011

Review: Dunsinane by Catherine Noonan

“Tell the men we’ll be in Scotland a little longer than expected.” Instantly riveting and poignantly anachronistic, Dunsinane depicts the aftermath of Macbeth’s demise, with …

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 07:17AM
Wednesday, May 18, 2011

Review: ‘Tis Pity She’s A Whore by Catherine Noonan

  Incest and murder are inherently controversial themes, and with advertising for ‘Tis Pity She’s A Whore at the West Yorkshire Playhouse causing a stir with the Catholic church bef…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 08:47AM

Capturing creativity (and running with it) by Catherine Noonan

I often wake up in the middle of the night with what seem like truly inspired ideas. Sometimes I write them down, convinced that in the morning I will be able to turn them into fully-fledged…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 08:35AM

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May 30, 2023: Grey House - Lyceum Theatre
Jun 26, 2023: Just For Us - Hudson Theatre
Jul 24, 2023: The Cottage - Hayes Theater
Nov 16, 2023: Spamalot - St. James Theatre
Dec 18, 2023: Appropriate - Hayes Theater
Mar 07, 2024: Doubt - Todd Haimes Theatre
Apr 14, 2024: Lempicka - Longacre Theatre
Apr 17, 2024: The Wiz - Marquis Theatre
Apr 18, 2024: Suffs - Music Box Theatre
Apr 25, 2024: Mother Play - Hayes Theater
Jun 10, 2024: The Drama Desk Awards