Posts Tagged ‘theatre’
Buttons: Another Cinderella Story at the Rosemary Branch – preview
Charles Court Opera to return to De Beauvoir stage with another rip-roaring panto
Read MoreThe Barrier at the Park Theatre – review
Play about Haredi and their neighbours contains clever premise but is ultimately underwhelming
Read MorePuppet of the opera: who’s pulling strings at the Rosemary Branch?
Company Third Hand stage triple bill featuring ‘bonkers’ stage shows
Read MoreIn the Jungle of Cities – review
Production at Arcola Theatre of play that has had successive generations of audiences scratching their heads
Read MoreStefano Braschi lands part in Michael Grandage production of A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Show runs until November at Noel Coward Theatre in the West End
Read MoreThark – review
Our man in the stalls gives verdict on Clive Francis’ adaptation of Ben Travers farce
Read MoreSoap star joins forces with Hackney theatre charity
Theatre company based in Hackney Downs aims to help vulnerable young people who have left the care system
Read MoreShakespeare’s Hackney roots unearthed
Two excavated theatres in Shoreditch were probably where Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet and Henry V were first performed
Read MoreBinoche stars in Strindberg’s Mademoiselle Julie
The hottest tickets in town this month are for the Barbican’s blockbuster Mademoiselle Julie
Read MoreCarousel- review
Opera North’s Carousel is an enjoyable, if hardly revolutionary version of the classic musical
Read MoreReasons to be cheerful
Disabled-led company Graeae’s profile is on the rise after a string of successful productions in 2012, with more to come
Read MoreThe Yard Theatre: a performers’ paradise
The Citizen finds out more about this recently-opened Hackney Wick venue
Read MoreArcola pitches pop-up tent for theatre, live art and music
The Tent is an addition to Arcola’s new home, situated on one of the sites it hopes to turn into to a 300+ seat main house theatre
Read MoreAfrican Gothic
2- 13 August 2011, Arcola Theatre
Read MoreA Midsummer Night’s Dream in Stoke Newington
Shakespeare’s popular comedy is running in Abney Park Cemetery this month
Read MoreSeagull – review
Arcola, London
Read MoreHoxton Hall gets Heritage Lottery Fund cash
One of only four remaining music hall theatres in the UK, the Grade II listed building is set to benefit from a £200,000 grant
Read MoreBarbican unveils Olympics arts festival
Programme includes theatre productions starring Juliette Binoche and Cate Blanchett, and major Bauhaus exhibition
Read MoreArts Council doubles funds to Arcola
As cuts are being made across the arts sector nationally, director Dr Ben Todd says the extra cash will help the newly re-located theatre to continue its pioneering work
Read MoreInterview: Helena Kaut-Howson
Chekhov’s Uncle Vanya is showing at the Arcola from 27 April – 4 June. The director discusses the art of interpreting one of Russia’s great playwrights
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