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THE CANTERVILLE GHOST

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Oscar Wilde's The Canterville Ghost adaptation follows a tech billionaire who buys Canterville Chase, unaware that the contents include a malevolent family ghost, who has been haunting the premises for centuries.

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Madeleine Knight, Debbie McGee, Harry Gostelow and Matt Milburn Will Lead THE HOUSE O Photo Madeleine Knight, Debbie McGee, Harry Gostelow and Matt Milburn Will Lead THE HOUSE ON COLD HILL at The Mill at Sonning
by Stephi Wild - January 11, 2022

Casting is announced for the stage thriller 'The House on Cold Hill', by the No.1 best-selling author Peter James, at The Mill at Sonning Theatre....


Photo Flash: In Rehearsal With Carrie Robbins' PIE LESSONS Photo Photo Flash: In Rehearsal With Carrie Robbins' PIE LESSONS
by A.A. Cristi - October 17, 2019

Get a Sneak Peek into rehearsals of PIE LESSONS by Broadway's award-winning Carrie Robbins. ...


Erica Whyman Announces Final Programme with RSC Photo Erica Whyman Announces Final Programme with RSC
by Aliya Al-Hassan - June 01, 2023

Erica Whyman has announced details of her final season of work as Acting Artistic Director of the Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) ahead of her stepping down this month. ...


Erica Whyman Announces Final Programme with RSC Photo Erica Whyman Announces Final Programme with RSC
by Aliya Al-Hassan - June 01, 2023

Erica Whyman has announced details of her final season of work as Acting Artistic Director of the Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) ahead of her stepping down this month. ...


Photo Flash: London's Independent, Fringe & Alternative Theatres Celebrated at THE OF Photo Photo Flash: London's Independent, Fringe & Alternative Theatres Celebrated at THE OFFIE AWARDS 2020
by A.A. Cristi - March 09, 2020

Celebrating its 10th anniversary with a ceremony held in the iconic Grand Hall of Battersea Arts Centre on Sunday 8 March 2020, the Off West End Awards once again celebrated the best of independent, fringe and alternative theatres across London....


Full Cast Revealed For The World Premiere of Jack Thorne's WHEN WINSTON WENT TO WAR W Photo Full Cast Revealed For The World Premiere of Jack Thorne's WHEN WINSTON WENT TO WAR WITH THE WIRELESS at Donmar Warehouse
by Stephi Wild - April 24, 2023

With Noël Coward's Private Lives currently running until 27 May, Donmar Warehouse Artistic Director Michael Longhurst and Executive Director Henny Finch have announced full casting for the world première of Jack Thorne's play When Winston Went to War with the Wireless. ...


Photos: Go Inside Rehearsal For THE CANTERVILLE GHOST At Southwark Playhouse Photo Photos: Go Inside Rehearsal For THE CANTERVILLE GHOST At Southwark Playhouse
by A.A. Cristi - September 28, 2022

The cast of four valiant vaudevillians has been announced for Oscar Wilde's uproarious spectacular The Canterville Ghost, which will haunt and delight audiences at the Southwark Playhouse this autumn, as part of a wider UK Tour. The gloriously ghoulish show, directed by Olivia Jacobs, is part of the...


Cast and Full Tour Dates Set For UK Tour of Susan Hill's THE WOMAN IN BLACK Photo Cast and Full Tour Dates Set For UK Tour of Susan Hill's THE WOMAN IN BLACK
by Stephi Wild - July 10, 2025

Casting and full tour dates have been announced for Susan Hill's The Woman in Black, as it returns for a 22-venue UK Tour. Learn more about the upcoming show here!...


Seattle Center Offers Virtual Exploration, Education And Entertainment This Month Photo Seattle Center Offers Virtual Exploration, Education And Entertainment This Month
by A.A. Cristi - June 02, 2021

As we edge ever closer to a return to in-person events at Seattle Center, June offers a vast variety of online options. They include cultural festivals, classical music and dance, varied cinema and theater, virtual classes and workshops and more....


Cast Set For UNCLE VANYA at the Orange Tree Theatre Photo Cast Set For UNCLE VANYA at the Orange Tree Theatre
by Stephi Wild - January 16, 2024

Orange Tree Theatre has announced the full casting for Chekhov’s Uncle Vanya. Learn more about who is starring in the show here!...


Cast Set For Alan Ayckbourn's A CHORUS OF DISAPPROVAL at Salisbury Playhouse Photo Cast Set For Alan Ayckbourn's A CHORUS OF DISAPPROVAL at Salisbury Playhouse
by Stephi Wild - March 20, 2024

The cast has been announced for Wiltshire Creative's upcoming production of Alan Ayckbourn's A Chorus of Disapproval, completing their 2024 spring season....


THE EFFLUENT ENGINE Streams for Book-It Repertory Theatre Beginning April 15 Photo THE EFFLUENT ENGINE Streams for Book-It Repertory Theatre Beginning April 15
by Stephi Wild - April 07, 2021

Continuing their all-audio season with an adaptation of a short story by science fiction's powerhouse author, N.K. Jemisin (she/her), Book-It Repertory Theatre (Book-It) presents The Effluent Engine. This steamy tale, adapted and directed by Jéhan Òsanyìn (they/them), is a taut work of speculative f...


San Francisco Opera Presents Gordon Getty With The Spirit Of The Opera Award Photo San Francisco Opera Presents Gordon Getty With The Spirit Of The Opera Award
by A.A. Cristi - December 20, 2023

At the conclusion of San Francisco Opera's December 9 fall season final performance of The Elixir of Love, the Company honored composer and philanthropist Gordon Getty in an onstage ceremony. ...


Shakespeare's Globe Announces Full Casting For ROMEO & JULIET Photo Shakespeare's Globe Announces Full Casting For ROMEO & JULIET
by A.A. Cristi - March 13, 2020

Shakespeare's Globe has announced full casting for Romeo & Juliet, directed by Ola Ince, designed by Jacob Hughes, which will open the 2020 Summer Season on Tuesday 14 April....


Seattle Center Arts, Entertainment And Education Offered Virtually Throughout March Photo Seattle Center Arts, Entertainment And Education Offered Virtually Throughout March
by A.A. Cristi - March 05, 2021

Seattle Center public program partners and resident organizations offer a wide range of free and affordable virtual activities in March. The online and on-air programming includes traditional music and dance, ballet, opera, audio plays, a broad range of films, educational classes, demonstrations, di...


Justin Audibert Announces Season At The Unicorn Photo Justin Audibert Announces Season At The Unicorn
by Stephi Wild - May 22, 2019

Justin Audibert, the Unicorn Theatre's new Artistic Director, announces his first season at the London venue. An audacious opening season themed around thinking about our future - the world as it is or the world as we might imagine it to be - will address concerns which affect our lives and ultimate...


Open-Door Playhouse to Partner With UK-Based Springline Radio Players to Present THE Photo Open-Door Playhouse to Partner With UK-Based Springline Radio Players to Present THE CANTERVILLE GHOST
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 26, 2021

Hands Across the Pond Theatre, a collaboration between the LA-based Open-Door Playhouse and the UK-based Our Kid and Me Productions, will present an audio play production of The Canterville Ghost, adapted for the theatre by Gareth Thomas from the short story by Oscar Wilde....


PROTEST SONG Comes to the Arcola Theatre Next Month Photo PROTEST SONG Comes to the Arcola Theatre Next Month
by Stephi Wild - November 17, 2023

 First performed ten years ago, writer Tim Price (Nye, Teh Internet is Serious Business, The Radicalisation of Bradley Manning) Protest Song explores hope and the power structures we unwittingly create even among activists....


Olivia Jacobs Stepping Down as Co-Artistic Director Of Tall Stories Photo Olivia Jacobs Stepping Down as Co-Artistic Director Of Tall Stories
by Stephi Wild - May 11, 2021

Olivia Jacobs has announced that she will be stepping down as Co-Artistic Director of Tall Stories, the theatre company she co-founded with Toby Mitchell in 1997, to take on the role of Artistic Associate. ...


BWW Interview: Director Bernadette Armstrong Pivoting Across The Continents With THE Photo BWW Interview: Director Bernadette Armstrong Pivoting Across The Continents With THE CANTERVILLE GHOST
by Gil Kaan - March 17, 2021

The intercontinental collaboration of Open-Door Playhouse and Our Kid and Me Productions THE CANTERVILLE GHOST premieres online March 24, 2021. Open-Door creator Bernadette Armstrong directs this adaptation of the short story by Oscar Wilde featuring a combined cast from Los Angeles and Oxford, U.K....


BETTER NATE THAN EVER, Eden Espinosa, and More Nominated For 2022 Children's & Family Photo BETTER NATE THAN EVER, Eden Espinosa, and More Nominated For 2022 Children's & Family Emmys
by A.A. Cristi - November 01, 2022

Nominations have been announced for the first-ever Children's and Family Emmy Awards and some familiar names are among the honorees....


Book-It Repertory Theatre Blends Tradition of Narrative Theatre and Audio Books for S Photo Book-It Repertory Theatre Blends Tradition of Narrative Theatre and Audio Books for Special Season
by A.A. Cristi - August 25, 2020

Book-It Repertory Theatre (Book-It) is pleased to announce its 2020-2021 season of online audio dramas, scheduled to begin October 28. For 31 years, Book-It has been transforming great literature into great theatre, and inspiring audiences to read. In this strange and challenging time across the wor...


Virtual Experiences Abound At Seattle Center This May Photo Virtual Experiences Abound At Seattle Center This May
by A.A. Cristi - April 30, 2021

Spring is busting out all over the virtual world at Seattle Center. Here are some online options for the month of May among public programs and organizations that reside on the grounds. ...


Zoe Birkett and Rolan Bell Will Join The West End Cast of TINA - THE TINA TURNER MUSI Photo Zoe Birkett and Rolan Bell Will Join The West End Cast of TINA - THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL
by Stephi Wild - May 09, 2024

The hit West End production TINA – THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL which is based on the life of legendary artist Tina Turner and was produced in association with Tina Turner herself, has announced new principal cast members joining the musical....


SEPTEMBER IN THE RAIN Will Be Revived As Part Of Wiltshire Creative's Autumn Season Photo SEPTEMBER IN THE RAIN Will Be Revived As Part Of Wiltshire Creative's Autumn Season
by Stephi Wild - June 22, 2021

1950. Blackpool. Newly-wed Yorkshire couple, Jack and Liz have crossed the Pennines for their first trip to the seaside mecca. Beneath an uncertain September sky, they holiday in a world of stripy deckchairs, sandy sandwiches and stroppy donkeys. As the Wurlitzer organ plays they sway together on th...






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