Friday, June 5, 2020
The organisers of Lockdown Theatre Festival are calling for a public conversation online about the future of theatre in the aftermath of COVID-19.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 11:31AMThe Pillowman, written by the multi Olivier, BAFTA and Academy Award-winning playwright and screen-writer Martin McDonagh, is to be delayed.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 07:06AMTara Arts brings to life Indian fables performed by Nitin Ganatra (EastEnders), Medhavi Patel (Kidulthood), & Sita Thomas (Ch5's Milkshake!)
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 06:46AMWith Stephen Sondheim Society Student Performer of the Year being cancelled the SSS will be launching its first online Sondheim Sessions on 7 June.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 06:28AMWednesday, June 3, 2020
Mandala Theatre Company uses performance to change young lives & foster social justice. The company needs funds to survive through this pandemic.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 12:57PMThe free Help Hub supports understanding of the industry - bridging the gap between graduating and working at a time when ‘learning on the job’ isn’t possible.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 11:51AMThe Royal Opera House announces ‘Live from Covent Garden’, three unique broadcasts live on YouTube and Facebook from its world-famous home in Covent Garden.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 10:12AMGatsby's party will be re-imagined enabling audiences to wear masks and gloves with temperature checks and reduced capacity to enable social distancing.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 09:02AMThe Show Must Go Online announce the full cast for livestreamed reading of William Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night’s Dream on 3 June at 7pm.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 07:51AMFriday, May 29, 2020
Amélie’s Original London Cast Recording features the West End cast of 13 actor-musicians and you can get a first listen to the track 'Stay' now.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 02:47PMHello, Dolly! has been postponed. Due to begin performances at the Adelphi Theatre on Tuesday 11 August 2020, new dates will be announced in due course.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 02:36PMJoseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat announces Summer 2021 dates at The London Palladium starring Jason Donovan and Jac Yarrow.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 02:22PMCompèred by Mike Shephard, the evening will feature performance, stand up and poetry. All donations will go towards the mental health charity Mind and CALM.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 02:14PMA “virtual production” of Jason Robert Brown’s The Last Five Years starring Danny Becker (The Prince Of Egypt) and Lauren Samuels (Romantics Anonymous).
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 02:07PMPark Theatre have been awarded £35k in emergency funding from Arts Council England and reach 50% of their Park Life Go Fund Me target.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 01:56PMFriday, May 22, 2020
Conversations with…Mark Curry, a series of interviews with a guests from the performing arts & entertainment industry in aid of Acting For Others.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 12:13PMMatilda The Musical has released a video of some of the current young performers along with Miss Honey (Gina Beck) singing ‘When I Grow Up’ from their homes during theatreland shutdown.…
SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 11:45AMNewfound Hope Songs commissions musical theatre performers to write and collaborate on new songs that move us, uplift us, inspire us, and entertain.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 07:01AMWednesday, May 20, 2020
Watch Original Theatre Company’s productions of Alan Bennett’s The Habit Of Art, starring Matthew Kelly, & Ali Milles’s The Croft available until 28 June.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 10:59AMDue to the success of the initiative #RSCHomeworkHelp will continue into the summer term and new questions can be sent from 1 June.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 10:06AMWise Children announce The School for Wise Children’s Summer Spread. An array of theatrical courses by Emma Rice and her trusted team of collaborators.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 06:52AMMonday, May 18, 2020
A series of new Monday Monologues written and recorded during lockdown by UK and Irish writers will be released by the Bush Theatre, fortnightly.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 10:51AMGyles Brandreth, Ruth Jones, Juliet Stevenson, Michael Palin and more read a minute each of Lewis Carroll's Alice In Wonderland in aid of the NHS.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 06:37AMMonday, May 4, 2020
16 West End shows have allowed their iconic branding to be used on this brand new theatrical t-shirt with profits from sales supporting the industry and NHS.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 08:06AMFriday, April 24, 2020
Gary Oldman and Olivia Colman are set to be part of a virtual gala showcasing young stars of the future from Yorkshire. Here Not There will premiere online at 2pm on Saturday 2 May 2020
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 07:44AMMusical Marathon is an online concert performed live by over twenty of theatre's leading musical directors to raise money for NHS Charities Together and Acting For Others.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 07:14AMThursday, April 23, 2020
NT will screen their 2011 production of Frankenstein starring Benedict Cumberbatch. Plus, monthly quizzes with quizmasters incl. Helen Mirren & Ian McKellen
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 08:21AMShakespeare for all: the Globe takes celebrations of Shakespeare’s Birthday on 23 April online including the launch of Shakespeare & Love in Isolation.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 05:48AMFriday, March 27, 2020
Theatre fan and regular TKTS visitor, Perry Hall, takes us through some of his 45-year theatre programme collection for World Theatre Day.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 10:09AMThursday, March 19, 2020
Thank you to everyone asking us how they can help during this difficult period. Here are a few ways.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 04:11AMWednesday, March 18, 2020
To try and help in this unprecendented time we've put together this news article, which we will update regularly with everything that we currently know.
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