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I'm often asked " especially by work placements and young people " how I got my first paid work in theatre. This
Recently, I became the tiniest bit emotional when I opened up my programme for Pinter Seven, the final part of Jamie Lloyd's
Alex Kingston is to star in a gender-swapped production of Henrik Ibsen's An Enemy of the People as part of Nottingham Playhouse's
Last week, pop musical Six announced its first sing-along performance, where audience members can join in with the production's songs, after its
If the last few weeks of the Vault Festival in London have demonstrated anything, it is that there's no shortage of talent
Most mornings I wake up needing a humour fix, and turn to my favourite newspaper sketch writer to make me chuckle. By
The Trick " Bush Theatre, London Nine Night director Roy Alexander Weise helms an intriguing new play by Eve Leigh that interweaves themes of
As the UK approaches March 29 with no deal yet agreed with the European Union on the terms of its departure, many
While it was preceded by Jerry Herman's Milk and Honey by three years, Fiddler on the Roof is widely acknowledged as the
The theatre industry and the critics and journalists who cover it are co-dependent. Without the theatre, we wouldn't have anything to write
All About Eve and When We Have Sufficiently Tortured Each Other were two of London's most anticipated plays of 2019, but when it comes
Running for seven series in the 1980s and early 1990s (not to mention numerous Christmas specials), John Sullivan's sitcom can reasonably lay claim
What a crazy way to make a living. Having conquered the worlds of country music and theme parks, Dolly Parton has turned
The titular Mr Johnston of Robert Dawson Scott’s nuanced historical play was a one-time Red Clydesider who joined Churchill’s war cabinet as
Norwegian Alan Lucien Oyen was understandably nervous about devising a new piece with the late, iconic choreographer's dance company. Nick Awde learns
Two smug and self-regarding middle class couples wring their hands over their past infidelities in Bodies, James Saunders' rambling meditation on the
Counting Sheep, an immersive show about the 2014 Ukrainian revolution, is the headline production at this year's Vault Festival. Its changed shape
Does your child have the talent and commitment to pursue a performing career? Samantha Marsden talks to child actors, parents, casting directors
Protesters rallied outside Southwark Playhouse this week to condemn the use of a puppet to portray an autistic child in a play
Forty years on from Bent, renowned playwright Martin Sherman, now celebrating his 80th year, wanted to examine the changing face of the
Arts Council England has created a new role to support the cultural sector work with new technologies. Tonya Nelson has been named
Irish actors could benefit from more work in the EU after Brexit as those with UK passports become less desirable, according to
Alex Oates' All in a Row is an uncomfortable show, in two different ways. Firstly, on a dramatic level: its presentation of
Best known in the UK for television series such as American Horror Story, actor Denis O'Hare has always had a passion for
Cats. Not the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical, but the domestic-pet-turned-furry-internet-phenomenon. They're cute, they're loveable, and they're the hot new theatre accessory to
