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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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Blog: X Factor is pulling out all the right stops
X Factor returned to our screens at the weekend with producers hoping this series will be the most exciting yet. If Danyl Johnson’s first audition is anything to go by,[readmore]
Monday 24th August 2009 -
Guardian critic champions Edinburgh Fringe youth theatre
Renowned theatre critic Lyn Gardner is known for her shrewd judgement when it comes to reviewing theatre. Yet it’s not necessarily the high profile productions that have caught her eye[readmore]
Friday 21st August 2009 -
Video Blog: Soaking up the Edinburgh Festival
The Drama Student team were out in force at this year’s Edinburgh Festival soaking up the unique atmosphere and meeting a passionate community of young performers at venues across the[readmore]
Thursday 20th August 2009 -
New full-time drama school to open in Leeds
In October 2009, a new acting school will open in Leeds, offering would-be actors in the North of England a chance to take their first steps towards a career in[readmore]
Tuesday 18th August 2009 -
Tips for new students gearing up for fresh start
If you’re a student preparing to kick start university life away from home, you might want to check out these valuable tips that will make the transition that little bit[readmore]
Tuesday 18th August 2009 -
The Drama Student team have landed in Edinburgh
The Drama Student Magazine team has landed in Edinburgh for a weekend of theatrical fun.
Friday 14th August 2009
Putting the gloomy weather aside, we’ll be out meeting young performers involved in the delights[readmore] -
Young talented composer to be showcased in West End
West End star Julie Atherton – who we interviewed for our summer issue – is to join fellow performers Daniel Boys, Helena Blackman, Clare Foster, Alex Jessop, Sarah Lark and[readmore]
Thursday 30th July 2009 -
First open air production at Lauderdale House
Although the weather continues to be somewhat unsettled, don’t let that stop you getting outdoors to see some exciting theatre.
Lauderdale House, one of London’s historic country houses will present a[readmore]
Tuesday 28th July 2009 -
Launch of first ever website for DJ’s and Dancers
A new website has launched this week that allows both dancers and DJ’s to showcase their talents directly to the clubbing industry.
The site is the UK’s first and only company[readmore]
Tuesday 28th July 2009 -
Zoe Wanamaker speaks out over equal pay for women
Zoe Wanamaker has spoken out over the row of equal opportunities for women working in the industry. In an interview with The Stage, the Award-winning actress claims that women continue[readmore]
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