Tag Archives: benedict cumberbatch

Baftas 2022 as it happened

Posted on March 14, 2022 by mkmswain

I live-blogged the Baftas 2022 for the Telegraph – read the article here

Posted in Film, Journalism | Tagged award, bafta, baftas, baftas 2022, belfast, benedict cumberbatch, blog, coda, dune, film, hollywood, james bond, movie, recap, review, shirley bassey, telegraph, the power of the dog, ukraine | Leave a comment

The best immersive shows to see in London right now

Posted on September 7, 2020 by mkmswain

From a socially distanced outdoor play and a Covid-influenced 1984 to Sherlock, The Great Gatsby and Doctor Who adventures. Read my full London Theatre article here

Posted in Journalism, Theatre | Tagged 1984, benedict cumberbatch, best, contact, crooks 1926, doctor who, escape room, immersive, immersive shows, immersive theatre, london, london theatre, musical, play, sherlock, sherlock the official live game, social distancing, the great gatsby, theatre, time fracture | Leave a comment

BWW Interview: Nicholas Hytner

Posted on November 14, 2017 by mkmswain

The former Artistic Director of the National Theatre discusses memoir Balancing Acts, and his new Bridge Theatre. Read my full BroadwayWorld interview here

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BWW Interview: Mark Quartley

Posted on July 24, 2017 by mkmswain

The actor talks motion capture in the RSC’s The Tempest. Read my full BroadwayWorld interview here

Posted in Journalism, Theatre | Tagged actor, andy serkis, ariel, avatar, barbican, benedict cumberbatch, broadwayworld, cgi, computer, dragon, emma rice, globe, gregory doran, imaginarium studios, intel, interview, island, magic, mark quartley, motion capture, prospero, rsc, shakespeare, simon russell beale, spirit, stratford, technology, the hobbit, the tempest | Leave a comment

Street art, space savers and Caitlin Moran

Posted on April 18, 2016 by mkmswain

On my April MoveTo Town and Country Arts page: Pick of the month: Space savers The Royal Academy’s Urban Jigsaw competition produces innovative approaches to brownfield development. Don’t miss: Street art Somerset House and A(by)P reclaim graffiti as a path to new thinking. Commuter corner Caitlin … Continue reading →

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Olivier Awards 2016: Hits and Misses

Posted on April 4, 2016 by mkmswain

As expected, the 40th anniversary Olivier Awards showered trophies on the sensational Gypsy. Imelda Staunton and Lara Pulver’s performances and Mark Henderson’s lighting were recognised, and the production took Best Musical Revival. But there were surprises elsewhere, with starry shows … Continue reading →

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Feminist comedy, the Bard reborn and a must-see arts venue

Posted on October 6, 2014 by mkmswain

In my Compass magazine Arts pages this month: Feminist stand-up Bridget Christie headlines Winchester Comedy Festival The hottest shows come to ODEON cinemas Propeller’s innovative retelling of A Midsummer Night’s Dream Sizzling double bill of Brazilian dance Sensational new arts centre Hauser & Wirth Somerset … Continue reading →

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Tag Archives: benedict cumberbatch

Baftas 2022 as it happened

BWW Interview: Nicholas Hytner

BWW Interview: Mark Quartley

Street art, space savers and Caitlin Moran

Olivier Awards 2016: Hits and Misses

Feminist comedy, the Bard reborn and a must-see arts venue

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