Guest Blog: Jimmy Walters On Podcast SHAKESPEARE IN QUARANTINE
by Marianka Swain - April 28, 2020 The podcast is very simple. We take one Shakespeare play a week, invite on a guest, explore the play, and then we hopefully excite and inspire our listeners enough to go and read or watch it, where they can share thoughts and comments with each other on our Facebook and Twitter pages....
The Space Announce New Writing Festival and Opportunities For Creatives
by Stephi Wild - May 14, 2020 The Space has announced a new programme of events and play readings to support new writers and an online festival of duologues. ...
STREAMED SHAKESPEARE Continues Making Waves Online
by A.A. Cristi - June 01, 2020 A resourceful Australian theatre company has made international friends and fans with its highly produced FREE online performances of Shakespeare a?" all from the desktops of its creative team!...
The Berliner Philharmonie Schedules First Post-Lockdown Performance For This Friday
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 27, 2020 Classic FM has reported that the Berliner Philharmonie has scheduled its first post-lockdown live performance this Friday....
BWW Review: I AM FALLING IN LOVE WITH YOU AND IT'S MAKING ME DO STUPID THINGS, HOME Digital Channel
by Cindy Marcolina - May 02, 2020 Manchester's HOME is kicking off a series of works commissioned specifically to entertain audiences during the lockdown. First up in the program we find Bryony Kimmings' I am falling in love with you and it's making me do stupid things, where the effects of boredom and loneliness lead to a rollercoa...
VIDEO: Marillion Releases Lockdown Version of 'Made Again'
by A.A. Cristi - May 15, 2020 Marillion has released a lockdown version of the song 'Made Again'. Read a message from the band and check out the video below!...
Carl Cox & Christopher Coe's Awesome Soundwave Announce Online Festival
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 22, 2020 Carl Cox's leading Awesome Soundwave label in partnership with Beatport is bringing together some of the best live acts in the game for a special online festival on April 25th....
The Stephen Sondheim Society Sponsors a Sondheim Quiz Night to Benefit Acting For Others
by Stephi Wild - May 16, 2020 The Stephen Sondheim Society has joined forces with Jordan Li-Smith to raise much needed funds for Acting for Others....
English National Opera is Launching a Drive-in Opera Series
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 27, 2020 The Guardian has reported that the English National Opera is launching a drive-in opera series, which will allow audiences to watch performances from their cars....
SWAN LAKE BATH BALLET To Feature Dancers Performing From Their Bathtubs
by A.A. Cristi - May 27, 2020 Choreographer Corey Baker will present a unique new dance piece, 'Swan Lake Bath Ballet', as part fo the BBC Culture in Quarantine program....
Glasgow International Announces A Digital Programme To Mark The Dates Of The 2020 Festival
by Stephi Wild - April 20, 2020 Glasgow International has announced details of a new, digital programme in place of the 2020 festival, which has been postponed until 2021....
VIDEO: Cape Town City Ballet Dancers Perform At-Home 'Lockdown Waltz'
by A.A. Cristi - May 27, 2020 The dancers of the Cape Town Ballet Group and the Cape Town Philharmonic Orchestra, have teamed up for a 'Lockdown Waltz' set to Tchaikovsky's Swan Lake Waltz....
VIDEO: Dancers With Multiple Sclerosis Set to Perform at the Royal Opera House Rehearse From Home
by Stephi Wild - May 06, 2020 A special ballet was set for the Royal Opera House, to be performed by dancers with Multiple Sclerosis. However, due to the health crisis, the performance was cancelled....
New Board Members Announced For Manchester International Festival
by Stephi Wild - May 12, 2020 Manchester International Festival (MIF) today confirms the appointment of three new Board members: the writer Jeanette Winterson, journalist Ngozi (Goz) Ugochukwu, and Chief Executive, Food, The Co-op, Jo Whitfield....
RADIO LOCAL Celebrated In The City In New Digital Show With Hunt and Darton
by Stephi Wild - May 21, 2020 Culture Mile, the City of London's cultural district stretching from Farringdon to Moorgate will go hyper-local during the lockdown with Radio Local....
VIDEO: Panto Stars Headline '12 Days Of Lockdown' in Support Of Acting For Others
by Stephi Wild - April 30, 2020 Some of the biggest names in British pantomime have come together to raise awareness and show support for theatrical charity ACTING FOR OTHERS with a hilarious take on the panto classic a?oeThe 12 Days Of Lockdowna??....
Horsecross Arts Join In Groups Join Project to Record Teens During Health Crisis
by Stephi Wild - April 24, 2020 With schools across the world on lockdown due to the Covid-19 pandemic, Horsecross Arts, the creative organisation and charity behind Perth Concert Hall and Perth Theatre, is working to battle the impact of isolation and anxiety on teenagers' mental health a?' and providing a space to express what ...
VIDEO: Cape Town City Ballet Performs LOCKDOWN WALTZ
by Stephi Wild - May 22, 2020 Cape Town City Ballet, in collaboration with Cape Town Philharmonic Orchestra, have created a new video, called the Lockdown Waltz!...
WhatsOnStage Announces Lockdown Playwriting Prize in Collaboration With The Turbine Theatre
by Stephi Wild - May 13, 2020 WhatsOnStage today announces the Lockdown Playwriting Prize; a playwrighting competition launched in response to the Covid-19 pandemic. The prize, in collaboration with The Turbine Theatre, is open to anyone over the age of 18, with any level of experience. Submissions must be titled Lockdown: Week ...
Philharmonie de Paris Presents Two Concerts, Filmed Without an Audience
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 28, 2020 RFI has reported that the Paris Philharmonic is staging two classical concerts with no public, to be filmed. These will be the first performed since the lockdown was lifted....
BWW Interview: Fiona Ramsay on Her Fleur Du Cap Win, Adapting Under Lockdown, and What's Keeping Her Busy
by Lindsay Kruger - May 28, 2020 Fiona: Tennessee Williams wrote some of the greatest roles for women and most were based on people he had met and known during his life. I had the great fortune of playing the Princess in SWEET BIRD OF YOUTH the year before with the same company; in fact, we toured to the US with it and it was an ex...
VIDEO: Cape Town City Ballet Performs LOCKDOWN WALTZ
by Stephi Wild - May 22, 2020 Cape Town City Ballet, in collaboration with Cape Town Philharmonic Orchestra, have created a new video, called the Lockdown Waltz!...
Ferris & Sylvester Release New Single 'Everyone Is Home'
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 08, 2020 Ferris & Sylvester have released their brand new single 'Everyone Is Home' via LAB Records. The single premiered with Clash Magazine who called it an “isolation anthem”....
VIDEOS: Watch LOVE IN LOCKDOWN Online Series, Starring Lucy Durack and Eddie Perfect
by Stephi Wild - May 22, 2020 A new web series has launched, called Love in Lockdown, starring Lucy Durack and Eddie Perfect....
The Berliner Philharmonie Schedules First Post-Lockdown Performance For This Friday
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 27, 2020 Classic FM has reported that the Berliner Philharmonie has scheduled its first post-lockdown live performance this Friday.... |