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News: Pubs and theatre. An age-old pairing.
This exciting project will no doubt resonate with anyone that has ever stepped into a pub, so this February, grab your pint of Drunken Nights and witness something completely original and unique.
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News: The 28 Day Project launches wonderful opportunities
The 28 Day Project is an exciting initiative offering emerging talent a step into the film business.
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Have you got the Star Wars X Factor?
Thousands turned away at open auditions after standing in the rain for hours.
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News: TheatreCraft returns to help young people’s backstage careers
The 8th annual event returns to the Royal Opera House later this month.
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BLOG: Theatre: the best casino shows around the world
Casinos around the world offer some of the best theatrical entertainment you can find.
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BLOG: 5 Best Actors in Superhero Cinema
Is “superhero” acting any less challenging?
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Blog: Films to study for inspiration
Watching great actors can often inform your own work.
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Blog: Shakespeare experimenting with the limits of contemporary drama
Briony Rawle heads to Yorkshire and takes a closer look at Shakespeare’s The Winter’s Tale.
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Review: Bat Boy, Southwark Playhouse ✭✭✭
A campy fun musical with bite screams Douglas Mayo.
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Review: Visitors, Arcola Theatre ✭✭✭✭
Barney Norris first full-length play is an exquisitely written examination of love and loss, writes Alex Delaney.
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Review: 1984, Almeida Theatre ✭✭✭✭✭
This fresh vision of 1984 feels like a rediscovery of Orwell’s dystopia, writes Sophia Longhi.
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Review: Secret Theatre - Show 4, Lyric Hammersmith ✭✭✭✭
This review comes with a capitalised, emboldened and even italicised, SPOILER ALERT. That should do, writes Briony Rawle.
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Interview: Tim and Jessica - Made in China
Emily Hardy meets up with the founders of award-winning theatre company.
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Interview: Tim and Mat of The Heritage Arts Company
VAULT 2014 promises to be bigger, better and even more fabulous than the first time around, writes Sophia Longhi.
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Cabaret: Outrageous Single Girls Valentine’s Day
Christmas is well and truly over. The trees have been slung to the kerb, the decorations are packed up in the loft and even the Bountys have been eaten from the Celebrations tin.
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THE ESSAY: The Future of Theatre Criticism
In an information, saturated world, who do you trust? What is the future of traditional theatre criticism? Emily Hardy investigates.
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Are you ready to take a bite of the big apple?
Launch of the TS Eliot Exchange between the US and the UK, is being launched tomorrow at the Old Vic by Jeremy Irons and James Earl Jones.
Monday 22nd February 2010 -
Photos: Surviving Actors first convention proves a huge hit
Surviving Actors, the UK's first actors' convention held in central London on 30th January, was a huge success.
Tuesday 16th February 2010 -
Blog: How irritating are today's theatre audiences?
How many times have you been to the theatre and had to deal with an extra ‘performance' coming from the auditorium? What are the audience habits that annoy you?
Friday 12th February 2010 -
A little help from our Friends
News that Channel 4 have decided to end their 15 year contract to broadcast re-runs of the American sitcom Friends doesn't surprise me. That doesn't mean that I'm happy about it either. Far from it in fact.
Thursday 11th February 2010 -
Welcome to the new look website – The Drama Student Online.
It's been a few months in the making, but finally at 11pm last night, we went live with the new website design! I am so pleased to present the fresh look.
Monday 18th January 2010 -
BBC's Gavin and Stacey will surely win me friends
Gavin and Stacey returned to our screens last night and the series got off to a winning start, writes Phil Matthews.
Friday 27th November 2009 -
Why the nation is seriously nuts over X Factor Jedward
The world is saved. There is justice. John and Edward are defeated and we can all now sleep at night. Yes, the Great British public who take X Factor seriously - are nuts, writes Phil Matthews.
Monday 23rd November 2009 -
Video blog: Actor Expo success for The Drama Student
The Drama Student Magazine had a very successful day at the Actor Expo tradeshow, held at Goldsmith's University on Saturday 3rd October.
Wednesday 14th October 2009
