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Fourthwall’s Favourites: February
Fourthwall’s round-up of what to see this coming February.
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Training: ALRA North launches online TV station
The Academy of Live and Recorded Arts are launching a new online TV station from their Wigan base.
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Greenwich Playhouse loses home in first casualty of the Olympics?
Curtain down on Greenwich Playhouse after thirteen years.
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War Horse film drives demand for stage version
The hype surrounding the release of Spielberg’s film, has triggered huge interest in the award-winning stage production.
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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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Greenroom Gossip: Mulligan on drama school auditions
Last month actress Carey Mulligan told an American newspaper that she was rejected from every drama school she auditioned for.
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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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Review: The Pitchfork Disney, Arcola ****
Amy Stow reviews a near-perfect revival of Phillip Ridley’s seminal play, The Pitchfork Disney, at the Arcola.
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Review: The Bee, Soho Theatre *****
As part of its world tour, The Bee returns to its original home, The Soho Theatre, London. David Richards reviews.
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Review: The Faction’s Miss Julie, New Diorama ***
David Richards is drawn into The Faction’s mesmerising blend of physical action and theatricality in the final play in their rep season, Miss Julie.
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Review: The Faction’s Mary Stuart, New Diorama ****
Simultaneously innovative and traditional The Faction’s Mary Stuart, at the New Diorama, impresses Alice Anderson.
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The First Word
Knight Hooson graduated from drama school 20 years ago this summer. He takes a look at what his fellow graduates are now up to.
The first day of drama school. Our[readmore]
Add a commentKnight Hooson graduated from drama school 20 years ago this summer. He takes a look at what his fellow graduates are now up to.

The first day of drama school. Our first class was ballet. We were sent an advance list of things to purchase – pink tights / black leotards for girls and black tights / dance belt / white t-shirt for boys. What the hell was a dance belt?
Before the days of Google it was a lot harder to figure these things out. One of the guys got it seriously wrong.
He arrived late and took his place at the barre. There was something strange… the poor guy was wearing his beige dance belt over the top of his black tights. Oops.That day was 20 years ago this September
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Published on June 26, 2009 · Filed under: Current Issue;







