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Fourthwall’s Favourites May
Fourthwall’s round-up of what to see in May
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Fourthwall’s Favourites: April
Fourthwall’s round-up of what to see in April
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Fourthwall’s Favourites: March
Fourthwall’s round up of what to see this coming March.
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London’s only Gay Theatre company loses home.
Well respected gay-themed venue, Above The Stag, loses permanent London home.
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Blog: Uncovering The Faction #12
A tear, a wave of a white handkerchief – The Faction’s train pulls out of the station. We stand and salute their magnificent achievement.
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Blog: Uncovering The Faction #11
Gareth finally spills the beans on the place to go after the show, and shares a bit of gossip about the cast.
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Blog: Uncovering The Faction #10
Up and running, there’s time for Gareth to find amusement in the smallest details.
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Blog: Uncovering The Faction #9
All three Faction shows are now up and running and Gareth has a second to take a moment’s pause to contemplate this achievement and to ruminate on Miss Julie.
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Review: Brimstone and Treacle, Arcola Theatre ****
Edward Theakston finds a troubling and poignant play at the Arcola, with a climax that will haunt you long after you leave the theatre.
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Review: Three Kingdoms, Lyric, Hammersmith ****
Catherine Love finds herself almost lost for words at Simon Stephens compelling Three Kingdoms at the Lyric, Hammersmith
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Review: Step 9 (Of 12), Trafalgar Studios, *****
Edward Theakston reviews Step 9 (Of 12) at the Trafalgar Studios, and urges you to see this important work.
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Review: Fever Pitch, Touring ****
JBR is swept along by a Fever Pitch-perfect performance, adapted from Nick Hornby’s best selling novel.
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Sir Ian McKellen to star in drama school comedy
Sir Ian McKellen is to star in a comedy set in The Clapham Academy of Creative Arts, a fictional drama school feeling the bite of the recession.
The documentary style television[readmore]Add a commentSir Ian McKellen is to star in a comedy set in The Clapham Academy of Creative Arts, a fictional drama school feeling the bite of the recession.
The documentary style television programme, filmed by the producers of BBC1's My Family, will see McKellen (pictured right) playing his fictional brother Murray.The production, which is yet to be assigned to a broadcaster, will also star Jonathan Hyde, Sylvester McCoy and Frances Barber, The Stage has reported.
Producer Humphrey Barclay described McKellen's comedy skills as “delicious”.
“This is the first time he has chosen to do a comedy series, and he has turned down everything else to play his wayward, elegant, hilarious alter ego, his fictional brother Murray, dedicated to the survival of a shoe-string drama school,” he said.
Published on October 6, 2009 · Filed under: TDS Latest News;










