VIDEO: Royal Ballet Dancers Continue to Train in Lockdown
by Stephi Wild - November 22, 2020 CNN recently did a feature on the Royal Ballet dancers, who are continuing to train, even with their country re-entering into lockdown. Anna Stewart visited the iconic Royal Opera House which is trying to keep the culture alive despite the challenges. ... 
BBC TWO To Broadcast Mozart's Requiem From English National Opera
by Stephi Wild - November 05, 2020 In what promises to be a poignant moment of remembrance, reflection and ultimately hope at a time of national crisis, BBC Two is to broadcast Mozart Requiem from English National Opera on Saturday 14 November at 7pm. It is presented by Danielle De Niese. ... 
Photo Flash: First Look at HEDDA, Bristol Old Vic Theatre School's Live-Streamed Production
by Stephi Wild - November 16, 2020 Production photography was released today for Hedda. Bristol Old Vic Theatre School's latest graduates production taking place through lockdown. ... 
VIDEO: The Marsh Family Returns With Another COVID-19 Parody of 'Total Eclipse of the Heart'
by Stephi Wild - February 07, 2021 The Marsh Family, the family who went viral with parodies of Les Miserables at the beginning of the COVID-19 lockdown, is back at it again with a new parody! This time they took on the 80s power ballad, Total Eclipse of the Heart!... 
Greg Dulli Releases Video For 'Lockless'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - December 01, 2020 Today “Lockless” the final single and video from Greg Dulli’s solo album Random Desire makes its debut.... 
TINA - THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL to Return to Performances in the West End on June 3, 2021
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 05, 2021 TINA – The Tina Turner Musical has announced via Twitter, that the show will be returning to the Aldwych Theatre on June 3, 2021, subject to the government easing restrictions....
Bristol Old Vic's Lockdown Winter-Warmer Season Announced
by Stephi Wild - November 05, 2020 Bristol Old Vic today launched the second season of its digital offer, Bristol Old Vic At Home. This online “virtual theatre” brings together a second season of hits and classic shows from our back catalogue (available to view via our website with a Season Pass) alongside live-streamed theatre event...
Lockdown Angels Honoured At This Year's WhatsOnStage Awards
by Stephi Wild - March 14, 2021 As a reflection of our times, 21st Annual WhatsOnStage Awards were not only live streamed from The Turbine Theatre this evening, but, in this unique ceremony, a select group were honoured as Angels, following nominations from the public.... 
SHOWSTOPPER! THE IMPROVISED MUSICAL Converts Performances to Virtual Format
by Stephi Wild - November 06, 2020 One of the last West End shows to be cancelled before lockdown in March, The Showstoppers turned their final performance at the Lyric Theatre into an impromptu online live stream event, which has since been viewed more than 112,000 times.... 
St Helens Theatre Royal Extend Their Filmed Christmas Pantomime Online Until End Of January
by Stephi Wild - January 13, 2021 St Helens Theatre Royal have today announced they will extend the online version of their 5-star socially distanced production of Beauty and the Beast until the end of January and is available to purchase and watch now.... 
London Cabaret Club Announces Mother's Day Competition
by Stephi Wild - February 25, 2021 The London Cabaret Club are reaching out to families across the UK this Mother's Day, in a quest to find the nation's 'Lockdown Supermum'!... 
Paul Mescal Stars in LOCKDOWN, a Contemporary Dance Performance Inspired by the events of 2020
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 16, 2020 Paul Mescal is the star of a new short film released today, which features the acclaimed Irish actor performing a unique dance routine inspired by the events of 2020. Mescal who shot to fame in the hit TV show ‘Normal People’ performs a 90-second contemporary dance composition in the film titled ‘Lo...
Karen Dunbar Launches Spoken Word Club With The Citizens Theatre
by Stephi Wild - February 16, 2021 Much-loved comedian and actor Karen Dunbar has launched a new venture in partnership with the Citizens Theatre, introducing community groups to the joys of rap with her online Spoken Word Club....
Paul Mescal Stars in LOCKDOWN, a Contemporary Dance Performance Inspired by the events of 2020
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 16, 2020 Paul Mescal is the star of a new short film released today, which features the acclaimed Irish actor performing a unique dance routine inspired by the events of 2020. Mescal who shot to fame in the hit TV show ‘Normal People’ performs a 90-second contemporary dance composition in the film titled ‘Lo... 
DJ EZ Joins Forces With Defected Records For Yet Another 24-Hour Charity Set
by Sarah Jae Leiber - January 18, 2021 UK Garage icon DJ EZ returns with yet another marathon 24-hour live-streamed set, taking place on Saturday 23rd January from 6pm. ... 
Mzansi Ballet's The QUEEN Show Starts This Week
by Stephi Wild - December 09, 2020 Mzansi Ballet has announced the re-staging of The Queen Show, a celebration of ballet and dance to the timeless music of Queen, following a very successful season in Johannesburg early this year. This will be the first live professional ballet and dance performance in Gauteng since the Lockdown rest... 
Enigma Chamber Opera Presents A New Version Of Mozart's THE IMPRESARIO
by Stephi Wild - January 10, 2021 Enigma Chamber Opera has announced their second production - 'a lockdown opera for the Covid age'! ...
Pavel Sporcl Launches 'Play With Pavel' YouTube Project
by Stephi Wild - November 17, 2020 From lockdown, Pavel Sporcl launches 'Play With Pavel' YouTube project Designed to encourage people to take up their violins and bring the happiness of music into their homes, the platinum-selling Czech virtuoso is recording alternate parts of two-violin works so that violinists at home, of any leve... 
MTV Documentary Films to Make Doc 76 DAYS Free on Jan. 23
by Sarah Jae Leiber - January 19, 2021 MTV Documentary Films announced a first-of-its-kind initiative to make the award-winning documentary 76 DAYS available for free free via virtual cinema to independent art house cinemas across North America on January 23rd, the one-year anniversary of the start of the COVID-19 lockdown in Wuhan, Chin... 
AFDA Honours Acting Students Present DISCONnECTED
by Stephi Wild - December 01, 2020 With 2020 at it’s last stretch, the AFDA Honours acting students present the live production of DISCONnECTED.... 
OffWestEnd Announces 100th OnComm For THE POLTERGEIST Streamed Live From Southwark Playhouse
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 25, 2020 OffWestEnd has announced its 100th OnComm award to the production The Poltergeist by Philip Ridley, starring Joseph Potter and directed by Wiebke Green. Presented by Tramp and streamed live from Southwark Playhouse in November, The Poltergeist is a darkly comic new play about art, family, memory, an... 
Roisin O Releases New Single 'Heart + Bones'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - January 28, 2021 Ireland, like the UK and much of Europe, has been under lockdown on and off for the past year, but for Irish singer Róisín O, it became the impetus for creating new music.... 
Lockdown Theatre Announces FOR ONE KNIGHT ONLY With Dame Judi Dench, Sir Derek Jacobi, Sir Ian McKellen and Dame Maggie Smith
by Stephi Wild - November 09, 2020 Lockdown Theatre, in association with Acting for Others today announces For One Knight Only, a special evening of intimate conversation with British acting legends Dame Judi Dench, Sir Derek Jacobi, Sir Ian McKellen and Dame Maggie Smith hosted by Sir Kenneth Branagh....
Philip Ridley's THE POLTERGEIST To Be Streamed For Limited Season
by Stephi Wild - January 18, 2021 Following the 5 star critical success of the live streaming of Philip Ridley's brand new play, The Poltergeist, during the second lockdown in November, Tramp are delighted to announce that, for a limited season only, this ground-breaking work will be available to view online via the Southwark Playho... 
Northcott Commissions Three Digital Projects
by Stephi Wild - February 25, 2021 Exeter Northcott has commissioned three South West artists to create digital projects that reflect on what the last year has taught us about ourselves, our society and the changes that are needed when we finally emerge from this crisis. ... |
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