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I'm sharing the message that I've sent to Oliver Dowden, the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport (DCMS).
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The Da Vinci Code, Dan Brown's 2003 novel that became an international bestseller and a 2006 film starring Tom Hanks, is now to become a new stage thriller.
A new production of Shakespeare's Hamlet, directed by Sean Mathias with Ian McKellen in an age-blind interpretation of the young Prince, will go into rehearsals on Monday 29 June 2020.
BBC Radio's Lockdown Theatre Festival, curated by Bertie Carvel, highlights productions cut short by broadcasting them with the original casts, albeit in an audio format only.
SLEEPLESS, A Musical Romance, based on the original screenplay Sleepless in Seattle, has rescheduled its premiere at London's Troubadour Wembley Park Theatre for 25 August to 27 September 20…
The return of Hairspray the Musical has been postponed again. It will now return next April, a full year after originally scheduled, but now for a longer, 19-week season, rather than ten wee…
JOAN follows the young titular character as she strives to make her mark on the world and change it for the better.
So bizarre and unlikely is the story behind the creation of this play that one wonders whether writer Jonathan Holloway has time-travelled himself!
Jimbo is 12 and on the cusp of young adulthood. Both his body and his mind are confused about its identity and the world around him is not much help.
Jermyn Street Theatre has announced that it will remain closed until some point in 2021. Tom Littler lays bare the lack of support from Westminster.
Confession time: I have found it difficult in the past to really enjoy or appreciate Peter Pan. This isn't so much down to JM Barrie's classic story but in the way it has been staged or film…
A terrific and epic play about the Windrush generation: Andrea Levy's sprawling novel Small Island has been turned into a glorious staged adaptation by writer Helen Edmundson.
Imagine a world where social contact is limited by a raft of regulations. A world where everyone communicates via computer instead of face to face.
A beautiful selection of Zoom conversations about what it means to be a black woman navigating the messy and complicated world of interracial love...
'In terms of the future, we want 503 to be resilient and it feels like our community of audience and artists believe in the necessity of an organisation such as ours. At the same time, there…
The online release of productions from Druid Theatre's 2005 season of JM Synge's complete works is a lockdown boon.
No Limits: A Song Cycle was the first new musical featured in four-part series In the Wings, filmed live at the Union Theatre.
While Ibsen's A Doll's House is arguably the first and most famous 'modern' play about female emancipation from an inequitable marriage, it's certainly not the only drama to tackle this once…
When to touch was to heal. At a time when shaking hands feels like a distant memory, Bren Gosling's play, inspired by a symbolic act of taboo-breaking compassion, has defied its own challeng…
The more you think about the invitation to the audience " as you say 'come, be blocked off behind screens, we will spray you and present shows where actors stand apart, and we will try to en…
The Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society, the charity which oversees the Edinburgh Fringe, has been awarded £249,000 grants and a £1million interest-free loan to help support it through C…
In Continuity, Gerry Moynihan explores the men's fanaticism and the effects of their frustrated masculinity on their political beliefs.
Love London Love Culture's Emma Clarendon expresses her thoughts on the painful neglect of theatre during Covid-19, including a template response from her local, Cabinet Member MP.
As Simon Evans' cheeky new comedy points out, when the Government finally gives the go-ahead, the best-prepared teams will have their pick of the playhouses and first dibs on an audience des…
This venue's urgent response to the killing of George Floyd and the Black Lives Matter campaign is powerfully realised.
