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Madani Younis launches his first season at The Bush
David Richards reports from The Bush Theatre as new Artistic Director Madani Younis outlines his plans for his first season.
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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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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: DNA, Rose, Kingston ***
Amy Stow reviews Dennis Kelly’s DNA at the Rose, Kingston and finds it packs a lot of punch.
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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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Singer Stephen Gately died of natural causes
Boyzone star Stephen Gately died of natural causes, according to an official post-mortem.
Tuesday 13th October 2009
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Interview: Sorcha Donaldson on new acting school
Sorcha Donaldson, Director of Acting School North, talks to Phil Matthews about the launch of the new actor training school in Leeds.
Congratulations on launching Acting School North.
Tuesday 13th October 2009
Thank you Phil.
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Boyzone star Stephen Gately found dead aged just 33
Singer Stephen Gately has been found dead at the age of 33. The Boyzone star had been enjoying a holiday in Majorca and apparently died after a night out with[readmore]
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Kiera Knightley’s stage debut with Damien Lewis
Film actress Kiera Knightley is to make her stage debut in December at London's Comedy Theatre.
Friday 9th October 2009
The star is to play a spoilt Hollywood film actress opposite Damien Lewis in[readmore] -
Eastenders’ Nigel Harman to star in new West End play
Nigel Harman is set to get back on the West End stage in new play Public Property, written by The Drama Student Magazine columnist Sam Peter Jackson.
Thursday 8th October 2009
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Sir Ian McKellen to star in drama school comedy
Sir Ian McKellen is to star in a comedy set in The Clapham Academy of Creative Arts, a fictional drama school feeling the bite of the recession.
Tuesday 6th October 2009
The documentary style television[readmore] -
Autumn issue revealed at ACTOR EXPO tradeshow
The autumn issue of The Drama Student Magazine will be revealed at the ACTOR EXPO event tomorrow (Saturday 3rd October). Come down and meet the team, pick up your FREE[readmore]
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Laurence Olivier Awards seek public judging panel
The 2011 Laurence Olivier Awards and The Society of London Theatre are searching for ten theatre-going members of the public to join the judging panels for the prestigious annual awards.
Wednesday 30th September 2009
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Jude Law leads a staggering season for Donmar West End
It was an incredible season for the Donmar in the West End, playing to audiences of 98% capacity overall. This staggering achievement included 13.5% of first-time bookers.
The Donmar, who[readmore]
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Interview: Actor Expo’s Remi Bailey the ‘tradeshow geek’
The biggest tradeshow for actors, the Actor Expo, is returning this Saturday 3rd October.
The event is the main place where actors can come and meet companies who can help their[readmore]
Monday 28th September 2009
















