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- TheatreVOICE resumes BBC RADIO lookahead
- Want to catch the best drama and theatre-related programming on radio? Help is at hand with our new regular run-down of the best o...
- Published on: 31-Dec-2006
- LLOYD WEBBER ranked theatre's top dog
- In THE STAGE newspaper's annual round-up of the top 100 theatre industry movers and shakers, Andrew Lloyd Webber has regained top ...
- Published on: 28-Dec-2006
- Is the ROYAL EXCHANGE our best theatre?
- In her GUARDIAN blog, Anna Pickard describes Manchester's Royal Exchange Theatre as the most magical space in the land. Is she rig...
- Published on: 26-Dec-2006
- The year in review; SEASON'S GREETINGS
- We'd like to thank everyone who helped keep the site going during a difficult year, and we'd like to thank YOU, theatrevoice liste...
- Published on: 23-Dec-2006
- KING LEAR at Christmas
- To celebrate the 400th anniversary of the first production of King Lear, BBC Radio 4 is broadcasting a special programme at 2.15pm...
- Published on: 22-Dec-2006
- Is The Pirate Queen the new LES MIS?
- Alain Boublil and Claude-Michel Schönberg, the team behind the record-busting musical Les Miserables, have teamed up together...
- Published on: 19-Dec-2006
- AS BYATT on Henrik IBSEN
- Book of the week in the GUARDIAN Saturday review: Henrik Ibsen and the Birth of Modernism by Toril Moi (Oxford University Pre...
- Published on: 17-Dec-2006
- THEATREVOICE records highest hit-rate
- More VISITORS per day than ever came to the site this week (Mon 11- Fri 15/12/2006), with unique visits running at 887 on Tuesday,...
- Published on: 16-Dec-2006
- George STEINER on Georg BUCHNER
- The Times Literary Supplement online carries, in its free-to-access section, a modest amount of its articles on theatre. This week...
- Published on: 14-Dec-2006
- Any limits to AUDIENCE participation?
- As the PANTO season gets into full swing, bloggers everywhere have been inspired to comment on the old rituals of audience partici...
- Published on: 13-Dec-2006
- How to upgrade your SEAT
- Still fed up with paying the asking price for costly theatre tickets? In The Times, journalist Jeremy Austin reveals his cunning p...
- Published on: 12-Dec-2006
- Alan PLATER talk at the National Theatre
- There are plenty of PLATFORMS at the NT this week, the slot that gives you the chance to spend 50 minutes in the company of a rang...
- Published on: 09-Dec-2006
- Debate on GAY theatre
- Novelist Stella Duffy takes on the Guardian critic Michael Billington in a discussion about whatever happened to gay and lesbian t...
- Published on: 08-Dec-2006
- WEST END not yet dead
- Obituaries for straight plays in London's Theatreland may have been a bit premature, as Six Dance Lessons in Six Weeks and Love So...
- Published on: 07-Dec-2006
- Should REVIEWS be non-political?
- In his latest blog, critic Brian Logan points out that recent reviews of Caryl Churchill's Drunk Enough To Say I Love You? and Dav...
- Published on: 06-Dec-2006
- Are CRITICS parasites and eunuchs?
- This FRIDAY, December 8th, there will be a public debate on the subject of critics at the Menier Chocolate Factory, starting at 6p...
- Published on: 05-Dec-2006
- Campaign to save the THEATRE MUSEUM
- A last-ditch campaign to persuade the V&A not to close the Theatre Museum's Covent Garden premises to the public has been laun...
- Published on: 03-Dec-2006
- MOSCOW Theatre Siege recalled on YouTube
- Five-minute YouTube video commemoration to mark the fourth anniversary of the Moscow Theatre Siege watchable here.What are your fa...
- Published on: 02-Dec-2006
- Simon READE takes on BILLINGTON
- BRISTOL Old Vic artistic director Simon Reade hits back at Michael Billington about the dearth of new plays in the West End, argui...
- Published on: 01-Dec-2006