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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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Introducing… Neerja Naik
Fresh from hosting the Asian Film Festival, Neerja Naik talks to Daniella Gibb about her journey from a credit-crunching City worker to successful starlet.
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Get ready for Summer Schools 2010
A sizzling summer is on its way and now is the time to be planning your programme to develop your skills and expand on existing talents.
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Interview: Paul Spicer
He seems to have it all. An amazing West End job, his own company producing concerts and theatre, his own Summer School, and time for holidays.
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Interview: Martin Harvey – Dirty Dancing
Martin Harvey first performed at the Aldwych Theatre at the age of six. Now 24 years later he is back playing the lead in Dirty Dancing. He drops in for a chat.
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Helen Mirren discusses televised Phedre production
Helen Mirren has revealed she fully supported the National Theatre’s decision to transmit a performance of Phedre, in which she played the title role.
Speaking to the Telegraph in California, where[readmore]
Monday 2nd November 2009 -
Theatre review: Woman of Manhattan – Old Red Lion
Woman of Manhattan is billed as a “girl’s night out” for the ‘Sex and the City generation’.
Friday 30th October 2009 -
Simon Callow to play Dickens at Riverside Studios
Simon Callow is to play the Victorian novelist Charles Dickens in a one-man play at the Riverside Studios.
Dr Marigold and Mr Chops is two stories written by the writer at[readmore]
Friday 30th October 2009 -
24 Hour Plays Celebrity Gala cast announced
The Old Vic has announced that this year’s 24 Hour Plays Celebrity Gala will go ahead with an exciting cast.
Wednesday 28th October 2009
Graham Norton is set to host the event this Sunday 1st[readmore] -
EastEnders’ Barbara Windsor to pull final pint
Actress Barbara Windsor has quit EastEnders to spend more time with her family.
Wednesday 28th October 2009
The 72 year old has played Peggy Mitchell (pictured right) for last 16 years in the popular BBC1[readmore] -
Full Monty frolics back in the West End
Fans of The Full Monty are in for a treat, as the musical version is making a comeback to the London stage.
USA Full Monty cast in the original production –[readmore]
Tuesday 27th October 2009 -
Only Men Aloud Announce Open Rehearsal at RWCMD
The world’s most popular male voice choir, Only Men Aloud, are inviting the public to watch them at work as they prepare for their upcoming national tour.
The choir –[readmore]
Tuesday 27th October 2009 -
Review: A Stage Kindly ‘Bravo’ cabaret
Edinburgh may be over but new writing is rife here in London, writes Benjamin Potter.
Tuesday 27th October 2009 -
Kim Cattrall returns to West End in Coward Classic
Sex and the City actress Kim Cattrall is set to star in the Noel Coward classic Private Lives.
Friday 23rd October 2009
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RSC returns to The Lowry with captivating Iraq play
The RSC returns to The Lowry Theatre in November with Roy Williams’ acclaimed and blisteringly topical play, Days of Significance.
The story centres around two young soldiers who join their[readmore]
Thursday 22nd October 2009
