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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: Sharon Small On … Bringing Scots to the National
Ena Lamont Stewart’s 1947 play Men Should Weep
Monday 1st November 2010
has received a rare revival at the National Theatre, where it opened in
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News: Nominations Open in 11th Annual WOS Awards
The nominations phase in the 11th annual Whatsonstage.com Awards, the “theatregoers’ choice”, opens today, Monday 1 November 2020. The annual Awards have firmly established their place in the theatrical calendar[readmore]
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Blog: Blasted, Bonded and Bothered
On successive nights at the end of last week we had the best production of Sarah Kane’s Blasted I’ve seen, at the Lyric Hammersmith, and the first ever performance of[readmore]
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Review Round-up: Critics Get Blasted at Lyric
Sarah Kane’s seminal and brutal play Blasted, which was famously derided by critics when it premiered at the Royal Court Theatre Upstairs in 1995, has been revived at the Lyric[readmore]
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Review Round-up: Priestley’s Married at Garrick
Christopher Luscombe’s West End revival of JB Priestley’s 1938 comedy When We Are Married opened at the Garrick Theatre last week (28 October 2010, previews from 19 October).
Monday 1st November 2010
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News: Opening: Novecento, Harrow, Macbeth, Sellers
Amongst the major London openings, in the West End and further afield, this week are:
Monday 1st November 2010
OPENING TONIGHT, Monday 1 November 2010 (previews from 28 October), the Donmar’s residency at Trafalgar[readmore] -
Review: There Will Be More ***
The title of Edward Bond’s new play - his first premiere in a London theatre in over two decades - is doubly ominous: there will be more carnage, despair and[readmore]
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News: Cumberbatch Returns to National for Frankenstein
Danny Boyle’s production of Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein will see Sherlock star Benedict Cumberbatch return to the National following his critically-acclaimed appearance in After The Dance::E8831276073724 this summer. It was[readmore]
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Review: Blasted *****
More pitiful than pornographic, more tender than tendentious, more tragic than traumatic, Sarah Kane’s Blasted has worked its way in the world these past fifteen years as a modern classic,[readmore]
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Review: Reasons to be Cheerful ***
With vigorous renditions of the songs of Ian Dury, an adept cast and Gaelle Mellis’ busy, bright set design, there are many reasons to be cheerful about this new musical[readmore]
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