Old Red Lion Theatre Presents HENRY V And THE REVENGER'S TRAGEDY Until Sept 2012July 9, 2012The Old Red Lion Theatre presents Henry V and The Revenger's Tragedy running in repertory from 25 July to 29 September. These productions will be directed by the theatre's Artistic Directors Henry Filloux-Bennett and Nicholas Thompson respectively, with video design by Emil Charlaff, costumes by Mike Lees, lighting by Leo Steele, stage combat by Kev McCurdy and sound by Ella Wahlstrom. Thomas Moore is the associate producer for both productions.
Full Cast Announced For RSC's MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHINGJuly 4, 2012Joining Paul Bhattacharjee and Meera Syal as the sparring lovers Benedick and Beatrice is a stellar cast of British Asian actors including Amara Karan as the wronged young lover Hero, Kulvinder Ghir as Borachio and Madhav Sharma as Leonto.
New St James Theatre Announces First Season Of WorkJune 28, 2012St. James Theatre, the first newly-built theatre complex in central London in 30 years, will open to the public in early August 2012, rising from the site of the former Westminster Theatre at 12 Palace Street in the heart of Victoria. David Gilmore, Artistic Director, today announced the theatre's first season of work.
Photo Coverage: WEST END LIVE Part 2!June 26, 2012Our photographer Claire Bilyard was at West End Live this weekend, snapping your favourite stars as they performed in a celebration of theatre in the centre of town.
Photo Coverage: WEST END LIVE Part 1!June 26, 2012Our photographer Claire Bilyard was at West End Live this weekend, snapping your favourite stars as they performed in a celebration of theatre in the centre of town.
Photo Coverage: Princess Beatrice Visits YORK MYSTERY PLAYSJune 19, 2012Princess Beatrice, whose father the Duke of York is one of the Patrons of The York Mystery Plays, visited the plays costume workshop to see some of the 3,000 individual items being made and talk to some of the 60 volunteers who are helping to create the costumes, all inspired by the fashions of the 1940s and 1950s.
BWW Interviews: Cassandra Compton (WICKED, LES MIS) About Her New Project SPINACHJune 5, 2012Tom and Kate can't remember a thing…not about the last few days anyway. Everything is a total blank, except for a halloumi kebab and a double-decker bus. As piece by piece they unravel their memories, each step brings them closer to knowing their captors, closer to their terrifying fate… and closer to each other. That's the premise of Spinach, a through-sung play that runs at the King's Head in Islington from June 12. And Cassandra Compton, formerly of Wicked and Les Miserables, is one-quarter of the cast.