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Spare a thought this week for Nicholas Hytner. Not content with presiding over the temperamental revolve in the problematic Olivier auditorium at
Tabard was hugely entertained this week by a hashtag on Twitter that asked users to ruin musicals by changing one letter of
Rodney Bewes will be best remembered as the ever-amiable Bob to James Bolam's always abrasive Terry in two television series that caught
For the record, I was watching Glengarry Glen Ross when Robert Glenister was taken ill ('Stage fright is a gut-rotting terror even
The latest press night parties, new shows in rehearsal, events and awards from the theatrical world in pictures. This week's highlights include opening nights
The musical theatre giant brings big shows to audiences across the continent. Its chief executive tells Lisa Martland why catering to each
A press officer gave a guest talk at our drama school just before graduation. She told us the best time to start
Nina Berry's fresh and ambitious debut play is an endearing love story which asks whether destiny can overcome the infinite random possibilities
My dear " seeing a friend or loved one in a show that is rubbish (a shrubbish) can be an awkward affair.
Meet our panel: We have given our panellists pen-names and used stock images but their biographies reflect their real career details…​​ Albert
The Sound of Music is to tour the UK from 2018, starring Lucy O'Byrne, who reprises her performance as Maria, and Neil
Plans for a 500-seat theatre in Bishop’s Stortford have been published as part of a bid to increase arts and culture provision
Contact Theatre in Manchester has announced that it will relocate to a youth centre as it undergoes a renovation in 2018. The
Livestock and cattle sellers Hexham and Northern Marts has been announced as the first winner of a corporate arts philanthropy award, for
Backstage and front-of-house workers in the West End have voted to accept a pay increase that is less than half of what
How did you start teaching musical theatre? I seized an opportunity in 2003 to introduce an MA in musical theatre that filled
My first audition came a few months after graduating. It had been quiet and suddenly I was self-taping for a big musical
This may be Charles Court Opera’s 11th pantomime in Islington, but rather than re-run familiar titles the company looks for inspiration elsewhere. Ancient
New Wolsey artistic director Peter Rowe and long-time panto partner-in-crime Ben Goddard have hit upon a winning festive formula: their annual 'rock
Although this time of year is most associated with giving, numerous charitable organisations operate all year round. John Byrne explains how their
Mike Kenny's version of The Snow Queen was written long before Frozen turned the story into a sugar-coated sibling yarn. One of
Old Lamp Entertainment invites you to immerse yourself in 19th century London and follow Charley Wace’s journey as he discovers a mysterious
In the swirl of sexual abuse and harassment allegations doing the rounds, the suffering of the victims is paramount " there is
As funded theatre companies look to produce commercial productions to offset declining subsidy, Sean Egan assesses the potential rewards as well as
