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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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Review: A Lament for Medea
This devised piece by Zecora Ura and Urban Dolls Project takes a poetic and theatrically unique approach to the tragedy of a wife scorned: audience members sit barefoot in a[readmore]
Friday 10th July 2009 -
News: Alan Cumming Parks His Car at Vaudeville, 1 Sep
Olivier Award winner Alan Cumming, who was recently appointed an OBE (See News::E8831245059479, 15 June 2009), will return to the West End stage in September when he brings his one-man[readmore]
Friday 10th July 2009 -
News: TEAM & Idiot in Final Phase of Barbican’s bite09
The Barbican has announced the full line-up for the September-December phase of its bite09 programme, which will include performances in the Barbican Theatre, Pit and, for the first time, the[readmore]
Thursday 9th July 2009 -
Radio: WOS Radio: Musical Summer at Cadogan Hall
Next month, Chelsea concert venue Cadogan Hall presents two concerts celebrating the Great American Songbook. From 5 to 9 August 2009, Maria Friedman, Mary Carewe, Graham Bickley and Tim Howar[readmore]
Thursday 9th July 2009 -
News: Idle Messiah Debuts at Albert Hall for Python 40th
Not the Messiah (He's a Very Naughty Boy), Eric Idle's follow-up musical to Spamalot::E8821161075678, will receive its European premiere in a one-off performance on 23 October 2009 at the Royal[readmore]
Thursday 9th July 2009 -
News: Harewood Moves Martin Luther King Mountaintop
As previously tipped (See The Goss::E8831246882014, 3 Jul 2009), David Harewood will bring his acclaimed performance as Martin Luther King in The Mountaintop::E8831245061981 to the West End this month, opening[readmore]
Thursday 9th July 2009 -
Gossip: Lawsuit Over ‘Karaoke’ Oz Sets Precedent???
Musicals with backing tracks beware: falling out of sync may cost you more than just an encore. This week a judge ruled in favour of a theatregoer suing Pele Productions[readmore]
Wednesday 8th July 2009 -
Gossip: Opera Singer Regrets ‘Break a Leg’ Adage???
Never mind Roger Federer and Andy Murray, the truly impressive feat of endurance was displayed this weekend by US opera singer Joyce DiDonato, who completed her performance in the Barber[readmore]
Tuesday 7th July 2009 -
News: Marlowe Film at Rose Remains, Kingston Season
Christopher Marlowe returns to the Rose Theatre today (7 July 2009). A special film, The Genius of Christopher Marlowe, has been produced to enable visitors to the Elizabethan landmark’s excavation[readmore]
Tuesday 7th July 2009 -
News: Harewood Moves Martin Luther King Mountaintop
As previously tipped (See The Goss::E8831246882014, 3 Jul 2009), David Harewood will bring his acclaimed performance as Martin Luther King in The Mountaintop::E8831245061981 to the West End this month, opening[readmore]
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