The Archive: How Garrick held the first Shakespeare party
The 400th anniversary of Shakespeare's death will be commemorated by a tide of programmes, publications and performances, but no singular event will
The 400th anniversary of Shakespeare's death will be commemorated by a tide of programmes, publications and performances, but no singular event will
Theatre seats have always cost money. We professionals take small comfort from 18th-century brothel-keeper Mother Douglas' maxim that "one has to pay
As a company manager, let me confess to a fascination with the audience. But I am not referring to that recent pageant
This Greek myth is not some ancient, lisping Aphrodite, but the story of a theatrical production that became an unwitting human sacrifice
As any one-legged, tap dancing matelot will tell you, the theatre and the navy are closely interlinked and this connection goes way,