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2010 Spotlight Prize winner is Andrew Gower
It’s one of the most prestigious awards going. The Spotlight Prize showcases some of the most talented young actors and attracts fierce competition.
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Latitude Live: VIDEO – Theatre503 production of PLAYlist
It was another busy day for The Drama Student crew yesterday down at Henham Park. The highlights are presented here.
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Latitude Live: AUDIO from Masked Ball and various companies
Quick round up from our guys, Rhys and Alex, as they tweet (sorry bleat!) on the old twitter feed, at the legendary festival.
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Latitude Live: The aventures continue
Yesterday was chaotic in terms of getting to the festival, setting up and planning. All we had time for was to get a flavour. A lovely flavour, but a brief one, writes Rhys Jennings.
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Competition: WIN! £50 of Theatre Tokens!
Have a night at the theatre or treat someone to an evening of live entertainment with one of our 5 Theatre Tokens prizes.
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Old Vic New Voices on the search for hot new talent
Old Vic New Voices have announced that applications are now open for the fifth annual The 24 Hour Plays.
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Reader Offer: Liza Live is coming to London
The ultimate, part-parody, part-endearing tribute show is coming to The New Players Theatre in May and we’ve got a fantastic reader offer!
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Theatre Review: Wolfboy – Trafalgar Studios 2, London
Matthew Bannerman heads down to Trafalgar Studios 2 for Wolfboy, the psycho-sexual musical thriller.
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Theatre Review: Ballets Russes – A Stage Kindly
Benjamin Potter reviews A Stage Kindly’s latest production, Ballets Russes, and discovers a creative piece of work with some delightful performances.
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Theatre Review: Translations – Tobacco Factory, Bristol
As the set slowly disintegrated in the closing scene of Brian Friel’s tale of language and conquest, the power behind his simple story delivered its telling message.
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Theatre Review: Twelfth Night – Filter Theatre
Rupert Bridgwater is swept away with the hedonism of Filter Theatre’s Twelfth Night at Theatre Royal Bath’s Main House.
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Luton leads the way with the ‘carnival spirit’
Last week saw celebrations for the first national centre dedicated to carnival artists and the promotion of the carnival art form. The £7.3 million centre based in Luton launched last[readmore]
Thursday 14th May 2009 -
Spring Awakening to close at the end of the month
Producers of rock musical Spring Awakening have announced the show will close at the Novello at the end of May.
The show had previously played to sell-out audiences at the Lyric[readmore]
Wednesday 13th May 2009 -
Thriller – Live highest weekly grossing show for The Lyric
An extra 100,000 tickets have gone on sale as Thriller – Live becomes the highest weekly grossing show in the history of The Lyric Theatre.
Thriller – Live is a spectacular,[readmore]
Tuesday 12th May 2009 -
Latitude Festival gears up for another prestigious event
The pioneering, award-winning Latitude Festival returns to England’s Sunrise Coast for another spectacular year. Taking place this July near Suffolk’s stunning seaside town of Southwold, organisers Festival Republic are promising[readmore]
Tuesday 12th May 2009 -
40,000 seats at London’s free open air theatre season
London is getting ready for a heat wave which will be welcome news for the seventh annual summer season of free theatre at The Scoop at More London Amphitheatre on[readmore]
Tuesday 12th May 2009 -
BBC Bursary for New Young Talent – latest winner
The BBC Bursary for new talent in Musical Theatre was launched in 2007 and has helped a number of young students further their studies by offering both financial and emotional[readmore]
Sunday 10th May 2009 -
‘Happiest Man Alive’ arrives at UK film festival
The Devotion of Matthieu – an awe-inspiring documentary on the person Time magazine once dubbed the ‘world’s happiest man’ – will get its UK premiere tomorrow (Tuesday May 12th) at[readmore]
Sunday 10th May 2009 -
Diary: Association of British Theatre Technicans Show
This year’s ABTT (Association of British Theatre Technicians) Show will have everything for staging a production, from the brightest lighting effects to stage machinery, seating and flooring.
Among the leading companies[readmore]
Sunday 10th May 2009 -
A new vision for Royal Welsh College
The Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama has submitted plans to Cardiff Council to redevelop part of its existing site on Cardiff’s North Road to build a suite of[readmore]
Sunday 10th May 2009 -
Manchester’s 24:7 Theatre Festival
Manchester’s 24:7 Theatre Festival has discovered it has quite an international following.
Individuals from as far afield as the United States, Ireland, Georgia, Iran, Russia, Australia, Brazil, Croatia, Cyprus, France,[readmore]
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