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Sunday, July 20, 2014

West End Review: Miss Saigon, Fathers and Sons, Skylight, The Crucible by TheatreVOICE

West End Review: revivals special. Mark Shenton hosts a final session in the current format, in which regular panellists Kate Bassett, David Benedict and Matt Wolf are joined for one contrib…

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West End Review: Great Britain, Bakersfield Mist and Mr Burns by TheatreVOICE

West End Review: New work special. Mark Shenton hosts a final session in the current format, in which regular panellists Kate Bassett, David Benedict and Matt Wolf are joined for one contrib…

SOURCE: Theatre Voice at 05:18AM
Monday, July 14, 2014

Hayley Squires lets slip about her Secret Theatre play Glitterland by TheatreVOICE

INTERVIEW: HAYLEY SQUIRES Hayley Squires talks to Matt Trueman about Glitterland, her play for the Lyric Hammersmith’s Secret Theatre company inspired by John Webster’s seminal revenge t…

SOURCE: Theatre Voice at 05:13PM

Phoebe Waller-Bridge discusses her award-winning Fleabag by TheatreVOICE

INTERVIEW: PHOEBE WALLER-BRIDGE Actress Phoebe Waller-Bridge tells Matt Trueman about her debut play, Fleabag, a monologue about a sex-obsessed twentysomething, who runs a hamster-themed caf…

SOURCE: Theatre Voice at 05:04PM
Saturday, July 5, 2014

The Confessions of Gordon Brown, post-show debate (excerpt) by TheatreVOICE

THE CONFESSIONS OF GORDON BROWN, roundtable. Post-show talk in which Kevin Toolis, the author and director of this acclaimed one-man show about former Labour PM Gordon Brown, hears the views…

SOURCE: Theatre Voice at 01:52PM
Wednesday, July 2, 2014

Actors Karl Davies and Jodie McNee talk about an updated version of Hobson’s Choice by TheatreVOICE

INTERVIEW: KARL DAVIES and JODIE McNEE The two actors talk to Judi Herman about their roles in Harold Brighouse’s classic play, Hobson’s Choice, at The Open Air Theatre, Regent’s Park,…

SOURCE: Theatre Voice at 07:06AM
Tuesday, July 1, 2014

Director Nick Bagnall introduces Lily Allen as Helen and The Last Days of Troy by TheatreVOICE

INTERVIEW: NICK BAGNALL The director of Simon Armitage’s new play, the Last Days of Troy, performed at Manchester Royal Exchange and Shakespeare’s Globe, with Lily Allen as Helen of Troy…

SOURCE: Theatre Voice at 10:03AM

Performers Kathryn Hunter and Marcello Magni explore Peter Brook’s Valley of Astonishment by TheatreVOICE

INTERVIEW: KATHRYN HUNTER and MARCELLO MAGNI The performers, who are married, talk to Judi Herman about appearing together in The Valley of Astonishment (currently at the Young Vic), written…

SOURCE: Theatre Voice at 09:33AM
Monday, June 23, 2014

Queen Lear: Ursula Mohan discusses a new production with a woman in the title role by TheatreVOICE

SHAKESPEARE: LEAR Ursula Mohan tells Sophie Reynolds about the challenges and rewards of playing Shakespeare’s troubled sovereign. Mohan is currently playing Lear in the Union Theatre prod…

SOURCE: Theatre Voice at 09:15AM

Queen Lear: Ursula Mohan discusses a new production of Shakespeare’s tragic play that places a woman in the title role. by TheatreVOICE

INTERVIEW: URSULA MOHAN. Ursula Mohan tells Sophie Reynolds about the challenges and rewards of playing Shakespeare's troubled sovereign. Mohan is currently playing Lear in the Union Theatre…

SOURCE: Theatre Voice at 07:34AM
Monday, June 16, 2014

Director Jonathan Munby casts Eve Best in Shakespeare’s Antony and Cleopatra by TheatreVOICE

SHAKESPEARE: ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA Director Jonathan Munby talks to Heather Neill about his very well-received version of this Roman play, currently at Shakespeare's Globe, and starring Eve B…

SOURCE: Theatre Voice at 06:18AM
Monday, June 9, 2014

Research with Reach: how university-based research can affect arts and culture by TheatreVOICE

INTERVIEW: CASSIE BRADLEY and PENNY NEWELL The actor (in Sam Mendes's King Lear) and the doctoral researcher at King's College London, who are co-convenors of the Research with Reach initiat…

SOURCE: Theatre Voice at 09:24AM

Theatres Trust Conference 2014: Sir Peter Bazalgette, Arts Council England chair by TheatreVOICE

Theatres Trust Conference 2014: Community Theatres, session 2. Funding Community Theatre, Sir Peter Bazalgette. The Chair of Arts Council England outlines current funding strategies aimed a…

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Theatres Trust Conference 2014: Community Theatres (Session 2) by TheatreVOICE

Theatres Trust Conference 2014: Community Theatres, session 2. Funding community theatre. The session looked at a range of new and existing models for the capital and revenue funding of comm…

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Theatres Trust Conference 2014: Community Theatres (session 4) by TheatreVOICE

Theatres Trust Conference 2014: Community Theatres, session 4. The future. The final session looked at a range of exciting and ambitious projects that aim to improve markedly the community…

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Theatres Trust Conference 2014: Community Theatres (session 3) by TheatreVOICE

Theatres Trust Conference 2014: Community Theatres, session 3. Community rights. The Localism Act of 2011 created opportunities for communities to plan and develop the future of their local …

SOURCE: Theatre Voice at 04:30AM
Saturday, June 7, 2014

Theatres Trust Conference 2014: Stephen Williams MP, keynote speech by TheatreVOICE

Theatres Trust Conference 2014: Community Theatres. Keynote speech by Stephen Williams MP, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government. Recorded at City Varie…

SOURCE: Theatre Voice at 09:58AM

Theatres Trust Conference 2014: Community Theatres (session 1) by TheatreVOICE

Theatres Trust Conference 2014: Community Theatres, session 1: What is a Community Theatre? The conference opened with the question – What is a Community Theatre? Offering their own experi…

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Theatres Trust Conference 2014: Community Theatres, opening address, Peter Stark by TheatreVOICE

Theatres Trust Conference 2014: Community Theatres, opening address by Peter Stark, OBE. At the annual conference organised by the Theatres Trust, the theme this year was Community Theatres.…

SOURCE: Theatre Voice at 08:47AM
Friday, June 6, 2014

Playwright Moira Buffini puts Thatcher and the Queen on stage in Handbagged (1/2) by TheatreVOICE

INTERVIEW: MOIRA BUFFINI (1/2) The playwright talks to Heather Neill about her play Handbagged, which examines the relationship between Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and the Queen in the …

SOURCE: Theatre Voice at 06:43AM

Playwright Moira Buffini puts Thatcher and the Queen on stage in Handbagged (2/2) by TheatreVOICE

INTERVIEW: MOIRA BUFFINI (2/2) The playwright talks to Heather Neill about her play Handbagged, which examines the relationship between Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and the Queen in the …

SOURCE: Theatre Voice at 06:31AM
Tuesday, June 3, 2014

Private Eye’s Ian Hislop and Nick Newman on A Bunch of Amateurs by TheatreVOICE

INTERVIEW: IAN HISLOP and NICK NEWMAN Long-term writing partners Ian Hislop and Nick Newman talk to Judi Herman about transferring A Bunch of Amateurs, the story of a faded Hollywood action …

SOURCE: Theatre Voice at 07:32AM
Wednesday, May 21, 2014

Theatre historian Jonathan Croall discusses the story behind his biography of Gielgud by TheatreVOICE

INTERVIEW: JONATHAN CROALL The theatre writer, journalist and editor talks to Aleks Sierz about his latest book, In Search of Gielgud (Herbert Adler), which tells the story of how he came to…

SOURCE: Theatre Voice at 08:59AM
Friday, May 9, 2014

Leesa Gazi on Birangona: Women of War, stories of female survivors by TheatreVOICE

Asian Voices. Suman Bhuchar talks to Leesa Gazi, actor, translator and a founder of Komola Collective, a new theatre company whose debut production, Birangona: Women of War tells the stories…

SOURCE: Theatre Voice at 06:57PM

Shakespeare: All’s Well That Ends Well (In Gujarati) by TheatreVOICE

ASIAN VOICES: SHAKESPEARE. Suman Bhuchar conducts an interview about All's Well That Ends Well, as performed in Gujarati at Shakespeare's Globe, with its director Sunil Shanbag (director), a…

SOURCE: Theatre Voice at 06:27PM
Sunday, May 4, 2014

Interview: Stella Feehily and Max Stafford-Clark on This May Hurt a Bit, the NHS play by TheatreVOICE

INTERVIEW: STELLA FEEHILY and MAX STAFFORD-CLARK. The playwright and Out of Joint's artistic director talk about This May Hurt a Bit, which tracks the embattled NHS since its foundation in 1…

SOURCE: Theatre Voice at 07:11AM
Wednesday, April 23, 2014

Director and cast of the RSC First Encounters Taming of the Shrew share their views by TheatreVOICE

SHAKESPEARE: THE TAMING OF THE SHREW Director Michael Fentiman, actors Katy Stephens (Petruchio) and Forbes Masson (Katherina) talk to Judi Herman about the RSC's First Encounters version of…

SOURCE: Theatre Voice at 04:13AM
Sunday, April 20, 2014

Interview: Shane Shambhu, artistic director, Altered Skin by TheatreVOICE

Interview: Shane Shambhu. The artistic director of Altered Skin, whose physical theatre show, Power Games, is on a UK tour, talks to Suman Bhuchar about the nature of the company's work. Rec…

SOURCE: Theatre Voice at 06:58AM
Thursday, April 3, 2014

Director Adele Thomas on The Knight of the Burning Pestle, a Renaissance mash up by TheatreVOICE

INTERVIEW: ADELE THOMAS The director chats to Heather Neill about her production of Francis Beaumont's The Knight of the Burning Pestle (Sam Wanamaker Playhouse at Shakespeare's Globe), a Re…

SOURCE: Theatre Voice at 04:12AM
Wednesday, April 2, 2014

Director David Mercatali explores the thrilling work of playwright Philip Ridley by TheatreVOICE

INTERVIEW: DAVID MERCATALI The director talks to Aleks Sierz about his current production of Philip Ridley’s superb new play, Dark Vanilla Jungle, which is at the Soho Theatre and is a mon…

SOURCE: Theatre Voice at 04:23AM
Friday, March 28, 2014

Bill Buckhurst talks about The Merchant of Venice at the Globe by TheatreVOICE

SHAKESPEARE: THE MERCHANT OF VENICE The director talks to Heather Neill about Shakespeare’s play, which is the Deutsche Bank Playing Shakespeare production at Shakespeare’s Globe in Lond…

SOURCE: Theatre Voice at 01:59PM

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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