222 stories by "Eleanor Turney"
The Royal Shakespeare Company's new production of The Tempest, starring Simon Russell Beale as Prospero, opens this month. Ariel will be presented
The refugee crisis is an ongoing and pressing issue for people, governments and countries across the world. The Greek islands are on
Sam Bompas is taking a break from the Bompas and Parr test kitchen. "Live worms are okay, but we think the octopus
I think that people should be paid for the work they do. Radical, huh? As Lauren Mooney's recent piece in The Stage
Andrew Hilton gestures around Bristol Old Vic, where we meet. "Bristol has transformed since I came here in 1978," he says. "This
For a city with fewer than half a million residents, Bristol is home to a huge number of theatre venues, companies and
When an architect stands in a theatre's newly refurbished foyer " champagne chilling and expectant press waiting " and announces that "there's
This month, Jenny Sealey will direct a production called A Different Romeo and Juliet, with an entirely disabled cast. This may not
Rossini's The Barber of Seville and Mozart's The Marriage of Figaro both feature a loveable rogue called Figaro. Welsh National Opera has
For David Evans, theatre is about creating something out of nothing. "One of the most exciting things is when you walk on
The man who made Glyndebourne.
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"There is all this talent," says choreographer Hofesh Shechter, "and what are we doing with it?". Well, in Shechter's case, more than
January and February are AYT Career Central months with guest blogs and features from arts professionals. Our debut guest blog is from Eleanor Turney, Editor of The Space  I started as I…
If you're not feeling quite Christmassy enough yet, get yourself " and any small people in your life " down to the Tobacco Factory. With a jolly evil baddie, incompetent side-kicks, true lov…
Jake and I are delighted to announce that we have appointed Laura Stevens as the new Editor of A Younger Theatre. She will be taking over from me from Monday 3rd November, and can be reached…
Peter Brook Awards: Incoming Festival We’re delighted to announce that the Incoming Festival co-curated by A Younger Theatre and New Diorama, has been invited to present a new Peter Br…
When Act One lasts nearly two hours and the right people still aren't married, one could be forgiven for spending the interval pondering how many more laments, double-crossings, betrayals, m…
After four-and-a-half years as Editor of A Younger Theatre, I’ll be stepping down in November. Â I’ve been freelance for the past three years, which has made it possible to fit…
DJ has just completed a Diploma in Performance Making for adults with learning disabilities at Central School of Speech and Drama. He talks here about what makes him tick as a performer, and…
A week ago, Breeders " a new comedy I’ve commissioned, developed and produced " had its first ever performance at the St. James Theatre. As the lights faded to black, writer Ben Ock…
Dirty Rotten Scoundrels couldn’t be cheesier if it tried, but if you can get past that then it’s a fun, old-fashioned evening of excellent musical entertainment. Despite not havi…
In the flickering candlelight of the Sam Wannamaker Playhouse, Derek Walcott’s epic poem is brought to mesmerising life. Masterful performances from Jospeh Marcell and Jade Anouka make…
Following the death of her son, Mary finally gets her chance to speak in Deborah Warner’s powerful staging of Colm Toibin’s book. The incomparable Fiona Shaw gives voice to Mary …
"Really emotional and quite magical," says Director Peter Glanville about Skitterbang Island, an opera for very young children, collaboratively put together by Polka Theatre and the Little A…
“If you could hold on to one memory for the rest of your life, which one would you choose?” This is the question at the heart of Dissolve. Awkward City's latest production journe…
