Best known for his recurring role as DI Mike Burden in The Ruth Rendell Mysteries, accomplished stage, TV and film actor Christopher Ravenscroft teams up with Rhiannon Sommers, acclaimed for her portrayal of Mary Shelley in Bloody Poetry at Jermyn Street Theatre in 2012, for the first ever revival of Arthur Wing Pinero's The Notorious Mrs Ebbsmith.
The nominations for The Olivier Awards 2014 with MasterCard - the most prestigious event in the UK's theatrical calendar - were announced today (Monday, March 10) by Nigel Harman and Leigh Zimmerman with the full list of nominations available below and online at www.olivierawards.com.
The terrifying theatrical event - GHOST STORIES - is set to scare West End audiences more than ever before when it opens at London's Arts Theatre from tonight, 13 February 2014.
With The Brian Friel Season and The Full Monty both currently in rehearsals, Artistic Director Daniel Evansannounces that Richard Wilson will take to the stage at Sheffield Theatres for the first time in Samuel Beckett's masterpiece, Krapp's Last Tape.
The terrifying theatrical event - GHOST STORIES - returns to the West End for its first major revival at London's Arts Theatre from 13 February 2014.
The unique conversation show, Living The Life returns to Sky Arts for a third series with another fascinating line up of guests. Celebrities confirmed to participate in the new series include Elliott Gould, Twiggy, Derren Brown, Andrew Lloyd Webber, Dave Stewart, Lord Archer and Marianne Faithfull.Living the Life will begin on Wednesday 2nd October at 8pm on Sky Arts 1 HD and Sky Go.
THE MARLOWE Theatre has had a record-breaking first day of sales for its new season of shows.
A Finborough Theatre commission, commemorating the 50th anniversary of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, Michael Hastings' Lee Harvey Oswald - A Far Mean Streak of Independence Brought on by Negleck opens at the Finborough Theatre for a limited season onSunday, 3 November 2013, with an special additional performance on Friday, 22 November at 12.30pm at the exact time of the assassination.
Following the 140-date 2014 leg of its tour, Objective Talent Management will be bringing Derren Brown: Infamous to the Hammersmith Apollo for three nights only, from 25th - 27th July 2014. 8.00pm.
Following the 140-date 2014 leg of its tour, Objective Talent Management will be bringing Derren Brown: Infamous to the Hammersmith Apollo for three nights only, from 25th - 27th July 2014. 8.00pm.
The terrifying theatrical event - GHOST STORIES - is set to scare West End audiences more than ever before when it opens at London's Arts Theatre from 13 February 2014.
Illusionist Derren Brown has 'spoken of his horror' after a man in the audience fell 15ft from a 'steeply raked upper balcony' during his August 3rd show Infamous at the West End's Palace Theatre. The man was reportedly pushed by his wife 'as a joke,' and managed to grab hold of the lighting rig after his 15 foot drop.
Rose Theatre Kingston and English Touring Theatre will co-produce a new translation of Henrik Ibsen's classic, Ghosts this autumn. Stephen Unwin, outgoing Artistic Director of the Rose Theatre, will direct his own translation which will premiere at the Rose on the 19 September before touring nationwide to Salisbury, Oxford, Guildford, York, Watford, Malvern and Brighton. Unwin has a long standing connection with Ibsen's work, and this will be the 7th Ibsen play he has directed. This will be the second play translation that Unwin has written, following his highly acclaimed translation of The Lady from the Sea in 2012 at the Rose Theatre.
Gary Naylor sees minds laid bare.
Luke Jermay is one of the most incredible psychological illusionist you've probably never heard of. Now Luke Jermay is bringing his perceptive skills to the West End for the first time after many years headlining his own one-man show in Las Vegas. Luke Jermay: Sixth Sense will premiere in the Main House at Leicester Square Theatre for five nights between Today 8 July and Saturday 13 July. Press night is Tuesday 9 July at 7.30pm.
Sticking to my word, I am going to keep what happened for three hours on the evening of Thursday 27th June a secret. So if you're looking for spoilers or the revealing of Derren's 'magic' tricks then look elsewhere.
Ahead of Derren Brown's new live show, INFAMOUS, arriving at the Palace Theatre, Londonon June 24, the first official trailer from the production has been released. Check it out below!
BAFTA has announced the winners of the British Academy Television Craft Awards, hosted by Stephen Mangan at The Brewery, in the City of London. Presenters included Russell Tovey, Dawn O'Porter, Anne Reid, James Martin, Meera Syal and Mary Beard.
Luke Jermay is one of the most incredible psychological illusionist you've probably never heard of. Now Luke Jermay is bringing his perceptive skills to the West End for the first time after many years headlining his own one-man show in Las Vegas. Luke Jermay: Sixth Sense will premiere in the Main House at Leicester Square Theatre for five nights between Monday 8 July and Saturday 13 July. Press night is Tuesday 9 July at 7.30pm.
