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The Ultimate Guide to London’s National Theatre
The Royal National Theatre (most commonly known as the National Theatre, or even just the National) is one of the UK’s leading theatres, and an important London landmark. Here’s everything you need to know about this amazing riverside venue. Read … Continue reading
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BWW Interview: Nicholas Hytner
The former Artistic Director of the National Theatre discusses memoir Balancing Acts, and his new Bridge Theatre. Read my full BroadwayWorld interview here
Posted in Fiction, Journalism, Theatre
Tagged alan bennett, artistic director, audra mcdonald, balancing acts, beginning, benedict cumberbatch, book, book tickets, bridge theatre, broadwayworld, buy, carousel, curious incident of the dog in the night time, danny boyle, director, diversity, follies, frankenstein, his dark materials, interview, johnny lee miller, london, martin mcdonagh, memoir, musical, national theatre, new writing, nicholas hytner, nick starr, one man two guvnors, philip pullman, richard eyre, rufus norris, the book of dust, the history boys, tom morris, war horse, west end, young marx
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BWW Interview: Jeremy Irvine
The actor talks working with Ed Harris on Sam Shepard’s Buried Child at Trafalgar Studios. Read my full BroadwayWorld interview here
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Tagged broadwayworld, buried, child, ed harris, interview, jeremy irvine, london, sam shepard, theatre, trafalgar studios, war horse, west end
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LET THERE BE LIGHT: Paule Constable
The latest instalment in our series showcasing Britain’s best lighting designers focuses on the four-time Olivier and two-time Tony Award winner Paule Constable. She’s worked on numerous landmark theatrical productions, including The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time, … Continue reading
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Tagged broadwayworld, dance, herons, interview, let there be light, lighting designer, love never dies, lyric hammersmith, national theatre, olivier award, opera, paule constable, the curious incident of the dog in the night-time, theatre, tony award, tour, war horse, wolf hall
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Maybe It’s Because I’m A Londoner
Daredevil Chelsea Pensioner Charmaine “Bimbo” Coleman shares her capital experience. Read my full Discover Britain article here
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Tagged army, battersea park, best, charmaine coleman, chelsea pensioner, discover britain, duke of edinburgh, eat, insider, interview, london, londoner, magazine, meal, military, picks, pie and mash, restaurant, royal, royal hospital chelsea, sightseeing, skydiving, soldier, tour, tourist, veteran, view, war, war horse
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Top 10 Page to Stage Adaptations
From War Horse and Les Mis to Jane Eyre and 1984, here are 10 of the best theatrical translations. Read my full BroadwayWorld article here
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Tagged 10 of the best, 1984, adaptation, best, book, breakfast at tiffanys, broadwayworld, hamilton, harry potter, harry potter and the cursed child, jane eyre, les liaisons dangereuses, les miserables, literary, matilda, musical, national theatre, novel, play, rsc, stage, the 39 steps, the curious incident of the dog in the night-time, theatre, top 10, war horse, waves, west end, wolf hall
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Orange Tree Theatre Festival
Sam Walters bids a varied and intriguing farewell to the playhouse he founded Sam Walters, Britain’s longest-serving artistic director of a theatre (43 years!), looks to the past as well as the future with his Orange Tree swansong. This varied … Continue reading
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Tagged childrens book, death, drama, Duck Death and the Tulip, e.t., festival, london, orange tree theatre, play, puppets, review, richmond, sam walters, science, the arts desk, theatre, tim burton, war horse
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War horses, Mother’s Day, portraiture and hip hop
In my Compass magazine Arts pages this month: Visit a special exhibition commemorating the role of horses in the First World War Celebrate Mother’s Day with the National Trust Catch a world-renowned Russian ballet company’s Giselle Take a Hip Hop Festival rap masterclass Enjoy … Continue reading
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Tagged art, ballet, centenary, compass, culture, dance, dancing, dorset, drama, exhibition, festival, first world war, gallery, giselle, hampshire, hip hop, horse, magazine, mothering sunday, mothers day, museum, must see, national trust, painting, play, portrait, radio 4, rap, sea, seaside, shakespeare, theatre, ticket, top picks, top tips, war, war horse, ww1
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Austen’s ring, literary festival, War Horse and half-term help
In my Compass magazine Arts pages this month, Jane Austen’s ring returns home after a £152,450 campaign, Purbeck Literary Festival debuts, and there’s cultural half-term help in the form of Castle Quest, LEGO models and Bugsy Malone, plus my pick of February’s top … Continue reading
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Tagged art, book, children, comedy, compass, culture, dorset, half term, hampshire, Jane Austen, jazz, kids, learn, literary festival, magazine, magic, music, painting, play, poetry, purbeck literary festival, stained glass, stephen k amos, theatre, ticket, war horse, workshop
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