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The importance of being PENELOPE KEITH
As Oscar Wilde's masterpiece opens in London's West End, its star - Penelope Keith (who plays Lady Bracknell) - talks to Dominic M...
Published on: 31-Jan-2008
CRITICS' CIRCLE Awards - the winners
The Critics' Circle Theatre Awards 2007, were presented at the Prince of Wales Theatre, London, today. Best New Play: A DISAPPEARI...
Published on: 29-Jan-2008
PETER HALL's new theatre
As the new Swan Theatre in Kingston-upon-Thames opens, with the English Touring Theatre's production of Uncle Vanya, the 77-year-o...
Published on: 25-Jan-2008
A Brit on BROADWAY - a handy round-up
In the Daily Telegraph, Charles Spencer gives a fast-paced digest of the best (and not so good) new plays on Broadway - including ...
Published on: 21-Jan-2008
Fury against the ARTS COUNCIL
Broadsides against the proposed Arts Council cuts continue all over the media, with some theatres - especially the Bush in West Lo...
Published on: 19-Jan-2008
NATIONAL THEATRE 2008 plans in full
Nicholas Hytner has announced the forthcoming 2008 programme at the National this year (find all information on the press release ...
Published on: 17-Jan-2008
State of the REGIONS - theatre in crisis
It's the topic of the moment - Arts Council cuts, the threat posed to cultural provision posed by the 2012 Olympics, and the state...
Published on: 14-Jan-2008
Arts Council CUTS furore - extra links
With almost 200 arts organisations facing severe - possibly terminal - funding cuts in the new Arts Council funding round, Culture...
Published on: 12-Jan-2008
Edward BOND hits the West End
Edward Bond, the legendary playwright who fell out badly with the whole of the British theatre establishment, talks to the Guardia...
Published on: 06-Jan-2008
The LEFT-LIBERAL consensus in theatre
In the Daily Telegraph, theatrevoice co-editor Dominic Cavendish talks to Nicholas Hytner (National), Lisa Goldman (Soho Theatre) ...
Published on: 03-Jan-2008