Friday, June 28, 2019
While dancer Christina Ratcliffe was touring, war broke out. She found herself in Malta where, after volunteering with the RAF, she decided
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As the Stables Theatre celebrates its diamond jubilee with a packed programme of shows and events, Nick Smurthwaite charts its history and
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As he clocks up a quarter of a century as a producer, Colin Ingram is sending a new production of Grease on
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As well as directing work for the stage, the theatremaker was passionate about spaces for everyday recreation. Now these Fun Palaces are
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Bruno Poet tells Nick Smurthwaite about the importance of tungsten lighting following the proposed EU ban, going on tour with Sigur Ros
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Throughout its existence, the Society for Theatre Research has sought to document and detail a colourful industry, garnering support from high-profile actors,
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Best known for her expressionist play Machinal, Sophie Treadwell has been regarded as a one-hit wonder. But, the director of the world
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From Game of Thrones to Wolf Hall, there hasn’t been a year since the early 1980s that Anton Lesser hasn’t appeared in
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Since her work with experimental collective Shunt, Lizzie Clachan has brought radical designs to London’s biggest stages, including a forest of office
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Before he died in 2018, The Libertine playwright Stephen Jeffreys was working on a guide to writing for theatre. Now published, Nick
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One of the most performed plays in the US, Our Town is regarded as Thornton Wilder’s finest work. Director Ellen McDougall tells
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After training in the UK, Mayou Trikerioti returned to her native Greece to work on theatre and film projects before making her
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The north London home of experimental theatre is celebrating its 25th anniversary in good shape and with a healthy roster of challenging
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As the award-winning musical returns to the West End for a 50th anniversary revival, Nick Smurthwaite catches up with Ruth Silvestre, the
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As Melvyn Bragg and Howard Goodall’s award-winning musical gets a new revival, Nick Smurthwaite charts its journey in the 35 years since
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A new exhibition at the V&A documents the work of the acclaimed photographer. Nick Smurthwaite finds out how a chance meeting with
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Regarded as one of the most valued and respected employees of the HQ Theatres Group, Louise Clifford has died after a two-year
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Born in South Africa, Oti Mabuse enjoyed a stellar career as a Latin American dancer before becoming a regular on the BBC’s
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:00PMThe playwright Michael Ross, whose latest work, The Shy Manifesto, recently finished a five-week UK tour, has died of cancer, aged 40.
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A hard-working and widely admired stage and TV actor for more than five decades, Michael Thomas was a fixture at the National
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The real story of the trials that led to Oscar Wilde’s imprisonment returns for a UK tour this month. Merlin Holland tells
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The Royal Ballet marks the contribution and performances of Annette Page this month. Her husband and former dance partner Ronald Hynd talks
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Whether propelling a cane across the stage or teaching Mark Rylance the three-card monte, magic consultants add spectacle to stage and screen
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To celebrate 25 years of the National Theatre Archive, an exhibition of pieces selected by 25 theatremakers, scholars and one critic has
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The multi-award winning play about a blockbuster film set in Ireland enraptured audiences when it premiered in 1996, and now it’s back
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Familiar to many from his appearances in classic Disney films, David Tomlinson’s extensive screen career was matched by an equally colourful family
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Bram Stoker was not only a novelist, but the business manager of the Lyceum Theatre and it was in the library around
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Saved from the hands of developers and transformed into a thriving performing arts space, the Omnibus Theatre boasts a glorious shabby-chic interior
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Richard Briers found fame in beloved TV sitcoms including The Good Life, but his real love was theatre. Biographer James Hogg tells
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Towards the end of their careers Laurel and Hardy embarked on a UK tour, performing up to 13 shows a week. Stan
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A new exhibition at the National Theatre, Playing With Scale, explores why, in the digital era, theatre designers still use model boxes
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