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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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News: Annual Register Lists Theatre Buildings at Risk
The Theatres Trust’s fifth annual Theatre Buildings at Risk register (TBAR), published today, highlights a number of theatres at risk of “imminent demolition”.
Wednesday 14th July 2010
They include Workington Opera House, which its owners[readmore] -
Review: The Duchess of Malfi
Starkest East London: Punchdrunk and ENO slug it out inside a drab modern building. The promenade kings in a site-specific collision with grand opera. This is high-risk drama: could be[readmore]
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News: Anna-Jane Casey Rings Bells at Union, 29 Sep
A rare revival of Broadway musical Bells Are Ringing will be staged at the Whatsonstage.com Award-winning Union Theatre from 29 September to 23 October 2010, with a cast led by[readmore]
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Review: The Prisoner of Second Avenue
Jeff Goldblum’s brilliant duel with Kevin Spacey two years ago in David Mamet’s Speed-the-Plow was a highlight in the recent annals of the Old Vic. Goldblum’s pairing with Mercedes Ruehl[readmore]
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Photos: 1st Night Photos: Railway Children Enter Waterloo
Forty years after the seminal film version, a special adaptation of E. Nesbit’s classic 1906 novel The Railway Children pulled into Waterloo Station last night (12 July 2010, previews from[readmore]
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News: Musical Cast: Kelly in Festive Spamalot, Priscilla
Matthew Kelly will play King Arthur for a special four week festive season of Spamalot at the Alexandra Theatre in Birmingham this Christmas.
Tuesday 13th July 2010
He’ll be joined by ex-EastEnder Todd Carty as[readmore] -
Review: Bent
When Bent was first performed in 1979, the details of Nazi persecution of homosexuals were relatively unknown, and although the play was instrumental in increasing the research into the subject,[readmore]
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Review: The Railway Children
The abandoned Eurostar platforms at Waterloo Station have been imaginatively appropriated for Damian Cruden’s acclaimed Theatre Royal, York, production of E Nesbit’s famous story The Railway Children, first seen at[readmore]
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Gossip: Glee’s Matthew Morrison Aims for Donmar Debut???
Jonathan Groff, who makes his West End debut opposite Simon Russell Beale in Deathtrap at the Noel Coward Theatre next month, may not be the only Glee hearththrob to be[readmore]
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News: Hall Propels All-male Comedy & Richard III Tours
Not content with inaugurating his reign at Hampstead Theatre – where his impressive first programme, announced last week, includes big-hitters Mike Leigh, Athol Fugard and Shelagh Stephenson – director Edward[readmore]
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