Ian McNeil News

The Almeida Theatre launches its new season: Almeida Greeks.

The Almeida Theatre announces its new season: Almeida Greeks.

Gillian Anderson plays Blanche DuBois directed by Benedict Andrews while Juliet Stevenson is Winnie in Beckett's Happy Days

In less than four weeks, just as the early spring flowers start to peek above ground, the Celtic Arts Society will welcome one of the finest assemblages of world class Scottish performing artists to Seattle. And yes, there will be lots of men in kilts! Traditional bagpipes, borderpipes, smallpipes, fiddles, drums and dancers will all descend on Benaroya Hall for one night only at the highly anticipated Masters of Scottish Arts Concert. The Scottish people have a reputation for fun and celebration, and this concert is exactly that.

It's one of the finest assemblages of world class Scottish performing artists ever, and Benaroya Hall may never be the same.

It's one of the finest assemblages of world class Scottish performing artists ever, and Benaroya Hall may never be the same.

Capturing the essence of social despair and eternal hope, Billy Elliot raises the game for film to stage adaptations

The winners of this year's Laurence Olivier Awards were announced in London on Sunday, February 20th.

The nominations were announced today for the 2005 Olivier Awards, London's most prestigious theatre awards. The award ceremony will take place on February 20, 2005 in the UK.