Friday, July 12, 2019
The act of artists eating with audiences has been at the heart of the BE Festival, which has just celebrated its 10th anniversary.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:37AMHaving previously tackled Paul Auster’s metaphysical novella City of Glass, 59 Productions joins forces with Rambert and choreographer Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui to
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While David Hare’s satirical update of Ibsen’s sprawling, richly mythic and dramatically cumbersome verse drama contains some witty lines and a magnetic
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Life of Pi – Crucible Theatre, Sheffield Max Webster directs Lolita Chakrabarti’s adaptation of Yann Martel’s fable-like bestseller about a young boy
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Back in the 1980s, Marianne (Marina Sirtis) starred in a sci-fi series called Dark Sublime. It wasn’t a global smash like Star
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:39AMThe End of History – Royal Court, London Prolific playwright Jack Thorne and director John Tiffany – aka the Harry Potter and
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Michael Longhurst begins his inaugural season as artistic director at the Donmar Warehouse with a devastatingly timely revival of David Greig’s 1994
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The heroine of Ben Weatherill’s play is strong, witty and learning disabled. So is Sarah Gordy who portrays her. About time too, say the writer and actor
When Ben Weatherill set out to wri…
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A dark undercurrent often lurks beneath the surface of Noel Coward’s comedies. Present Laughter, his semi-autobiographical play about a puffed-up actor, is
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Incoming Festival – New Diorama Theatre, London; Home, Manchester; Tobacco Factory, Bristol The festival of emerging work continues to expand, now playing
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By the far the most galling thing about David Mamet’s new play Bitter Wheat – and, believe me, there are many galling
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Time, and its passing, loom large in Dylan Coburn Gray’s Verity Bargate award-winning ‘play for voices.’ It zooms in on one Dublin
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Strange Fruit – Bush Theatre, London Nancy Medina directs a revival of Caryl Phillips’ powerful 1981 debut play as part of the
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The title of David Hare’s 1978 play has never felt more ironic. Visible signs of the impact of austerity can be seen
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:08PMCitysong, Dylan Coburn Gray’s Verity Bargate award-winning play, is coming to Soho Theatre. Natasha Tripney talks to the playwright about his inspirations,
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When Pope Benedict XVI resigned in 2013, he was the first pope to do so in over 700 years. Screenwriter and novelist
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Nicholas Hytner’s promenade production of Julius Caesar, staged at the Bridge Theatre early last year, put the audience at its heart. Those
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One Night in Miami – Nottingham Playhouse Kemp Powers’ play about a pivotal night in the life of Muhammad Ali, spent in
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A group of stylish actors, immaculately clad in black, glide around a stark stage. Declan Donnellan’s updated take on Francis Beaumont’s 1607
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In 2003, the Young Vic staged Tanika Gupta’s Salford update of Harold Brighouse’s robust play – originally written in 1915, and set
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When Sam (Michelle Fox) was 13 she was kidnapped. Salvation took the shape of a man with a gun. As an adult
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Armadillo – the Yard, London American playwright Sarah Kosar wrote the distinctive Mumburger – a skewed study of the ways in which
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Rutherford, the domineering patriarch in Githa Sowerby’s 1912 play, is a man for whom the family business is everything. He has sweated
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 04:14AMShakespeare’s Globe artistic director Michelle Terry tells Natasha Tripney about taking over from Emma Rice during a period of trauma for the
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Rutherford and Son – National Theatre, London Roger Allam takes the title role of the domineering patriarch in Polly Findlay’s production of Githa
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The Cheviot, the Stag and the Black, Black Oil – Eden Court, Inverness A new National Theatre of Scotland tour of this
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In an increasingly crowded field, this immersive dining experience-slash-cheeky cash-in created by Ami Stidolph and Sam Carrack, and based on the dizzyingly
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Tennessee Williams’ 1957 play is an intriguing cocktail of the mythic and gothic, laced with racial ugliness. It is a reworking of
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The Norfolk and Norwich Festival has a good track record when it comes to staging creative, location-responsive outdoor work. This well-intentioned but
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“Your news is bad news,” proclaim a group of primary school children. They’re fed up with grown-up news – it’s boring, depressing
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Lose Yourself – Sherman Theatre, Cardiff The new play by Katherine Chandler, the Sherman Theatre’s playwright in residence, is about one day
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