As another lockdown means that we have to stay inside, waiting for the Coronavirus infection rate to drop, so too must theatre fans resign themselves to be away from the beloved auditoriums for a little longer. It’s a sad fact, especially since we were so close to new productions. The National Theatre was set to […]Read More
The Festival of Brexit is an insidious attempt to buy the loyalty of a sector overwhelmingly opposed to leaving the European Union.Read More
Wilkins was chosen from over 1700 writers from 45 countries and wins a £6000 cash prize. Theatre503 will also give his play a world premiere.Read More
The Edinburgh Festival Fringe are running a Crowdfunder to raise the funds they need to support Edinburgh's vibrant arts community.Read More
Winter will be awash with a mixture of live and online performances from the Royal Shakespeare Company, beginning on the 5th December.Read More
Mischa Alexander reviews How To Occupy An Oil Rig, a show that blurs the lines between performance and climate change protest.Read More
Lockdown has presented the theatre industry with unique challenges, but the people behind the magic have continued to entertain audiences.Read More
Lockdown has affected the theatre industry especially hard, but new guidelines offer a glimmer of hope to venues hoping to weather the storm.Read More
The musical, based around the hit songs of The Osmonds, will begin its tour of the UK at the New Wimbledon Theatre in London from next August.Read More
Furlough has been extended for all sectors until at least March 2021, providing a lifeline for theatres that have suffered due to COVID-19.Read More
Lucy Lillystone reviews Cheek by Jowl's The Winter's Tale, which she describes as "one of the most thought-provoking, intelligent and challenging adaptations of Shakespeare's play performed yet".Read More
Rhys Clarke reviews Rosie Kay Dance Company's sell-out 2017 Fringe show, Five Soliders. Unfortunately, it doesn't live up to his expectations.Read More
SHOUT will be running their 11th festival completely online, featuring performances from the likes of Barry Fitzgerald and Victor Esses.Read More
Oleanna will debut at the Theatre Royal Bath on the 25th November, completing the collection of the theatre's 'Welcome Back' shows.Read More
Mischa Alexander reviews The Murderer by Clown Funeral, an absurdist comedy about crime rehabilitation that really hits the spot.Read More
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