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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: The Hairy Ape, Southwark Playhouse ***
A lesser known Eugene O’Neill play provides an arresting, if disjointed, evening at Southwark Playhouse for Catherine Love.
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Review: The Thing About Men, Landor ***
JBR finds, if not quite an undiscovered gem of a show, at least a dozen sparkling diamonds of a cast and creative team in The Thing About Men at the Landor.
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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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Interview: Glenn Chandler
David Richards meets the BAFTA award winning writer and creator of Taggart to talk about his latest enterprise, The Custard Boys.
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Interview: Jez Bond on Park Theatre
JBR talks to the energetic and passionate Jez Bond, about his ambitious plans for a new venue in Finsbury Park
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Training: The wicked whispers of agent “interest”
Signing with an agent is the final piece in the ‘actor training’ jigsaw. Yet what type of agency is right for you?
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Blog: Uncovering The Faction #8
Gareth wonders whether Miss Julie, the third show in The Faction’s rep season, might be suffering from ‘third-child’ syndrome.
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£33,600 paid for Kate Moss’s lipstick self portrait
A self-portrait drawn in lipstick by supermodel Kate Moss sells for £33,600 in London.
Monday 29th September 2008
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Banksy refuses to back art sale
Graffiti artist Banksy refuses to authenticate five works up for auction in London this weekend.
Monday 29th September 2008
Full published article at: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/entertainment/7638493.stm -
Hirst buys Hilton ‘porn’ portrait
Artist Damien Hirst pays an undisclosed amount for a portrait of Paris Hilton made from images taken from adult magazines.
Monday 29th September 2008
Full published article at: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/entertainment/7638312.stm -
Athletes run for culture launch
Olympic gold medallist Dame Kelly Holmes was transformed into a work of art to launch the Cultural Olympiad.
Monday 29th September 2008
Full published article at: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/entertainment/7635810.stm -
Lifetime win for composer Previn
Conductor and composer Andre Previn wins the lifetime achievement award at the Gramophone Awards.
Monday 29th September 2008
Full published article at: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/entertainment/7637677.stm -
Stars come out for Radcliffe play
Harry Potter actor Daniel Radcliffe makes his Broadway debut in Equus before a star-studded audience.
Monday 29th September 2008
Full published article at: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/entertainment/7637122.stm -
Emin warns over sparrow thefts
Tracey Emin could take her bronze sparrow away from Liverpool – should anyone else “borrows” the sculpture.
Monday 29th September 2008
Full published article at: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/england/merseyside/7637397.stm -
Feature: Going Straight: David Walliams Enters No Man's Land
He's famous for frocking up and excelling at the comedy excesses of Little Britain, but as Roger Foss explains, David Walliams is about to prove that he can do serious[readmore]
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Feature: Kimberley Nixon On … Playing Vermeer’s Girl
Kimberley Nixon burst onto the scene last year playing Sophy Hutton in the BBC's adaptation of Elizabeth Gaskell's Cranford. Since then, she's taken roles in films including Wild Child, Angus,[readmore]
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News: Opening: Earring, Creditors, SH*T-M*X & Memory
Amongst the major openings in London this week are:
Monday 29th September 2008
OPENING TONIGHT, Monday 29 September 2008 (previews from 24 September), Adrian Dunbar and Kimberley Nixon star in David Joss Buckley's adaptation[readmore]
