The cover photograph for Kate Tempest's critically-acclaimed debut solo album, Everybody Down, taken by Dav Stewart, is the latest work to be added to the National Portrait Gallery Collection, it was announced today.
An unforgettable night of live entertainment. Expect comedy, music and theatre from Stewart Lee, Tim Key, Bridget Christie, Arthur Smith, Mackenzie Crook, Jackson's Way, Lemn Sissay, Toby Jones, Forced Entertainment, BAC Beatbox Academy, Kneehigh Band and more.
An unforgettable night of live entertainment. Expect comedy, music and theatre from Stewart Lee, Tim Key, Bridget Christie, Arthur Smith, Mackenzie Crook, Jackson's Way, Lemn Sissay, Toby Jones, Forced Entertainment, BAC Beatbox Academy, Kneehigh Band and more.
An unforgettable night of live entertainment. Expect comedy, music and theatre from Stewart Lee, Tim Key, Bridget Christie, Arthur Smith, Mackenzie Crook, Jackson's Way, Lemn Sissay, Toby Jones, Forced Entertainment, BAC Beatbox Academy, Kneehigh Band and more.
The cast has been confirmed for the first production in National Theatre Wales' fifth season - an anarchic, all-female, new version of Bertolt Brecht's 1939 anti-war play, Mother Courage and Her Children, performed in and around the Merthyr Labour Club in May 2015.
Five big productions will take centre-stage in National Theatre Wales' fifth season of work, announced this week. The productions reunite the company with some old friends, and introduce some new ones. They were announced in a series of digital messages sent to mobile phones throughout the week (2-6 March 2015).
The annual Roundhouse Poetry Slam returns for 2014, as part of Summer Sessions, offering young artists aged 16-25 from across the UK the chance to compete for the title of Roundhouse Poetry Slam Champion. Roundhouse Summer Sessions is a new multi-arts festival taking place this July and August that includes live music, dance, comedy, cabaret, spoken word and live-scored cinema in an intimate, table-seated setting.
The annual Roundhouse Poetry Slam returns for 2014, as part of Summer Sessions, offering young artists aged 16-25 from across the UK the chance to compete for the title of Roundhouse Poetry Slam Champion. Roundhouse Summer Sessions is a new multi-arts festival taking place this July and August that includes live music, dance, comedy, cabaret, spoken word and live-scored cinema in an intimate, table-seated setting.
The critically acclaimed production of Benjamin Zephaniah's powerful novel, Refugee Boy, comes to Birmingham Repertory Theatre from today, 8 to 12 April.
The critically acclaimed production of Benjamin Zephaniah's powerful novel, Refugee Boy, comes to Birmingham Repertory Theatre from 8 to 12 April.
Thousands turned out to see the whale that swam up to Vauxhall Bridge in 2006 - now a realistic life-sized art installation of a 17m sperm whale will come to Royal Greenwich as part of GDIF2013 (Greenwich + Docklands International Festival), a nine day festival of outdoor performing arts 21-29 June. Londoners can see this vast creature and celebrate the wonder of whales, sea creatures and the sea without harm to a real whale.
National Theatre Wales's third season will include four new productions by Welsh writers alongside four residencies - in Butetown, Cardiff; in Japan; on Anglesey and in Treorchy - and two large-scale productions - a touring gig with Neon Neon's Gruff Rhys & Boom Bip, and an adaptation of Terry Jones' children's book Fairy Tales staged at Cardiff Castle.
Scissor Sisters, Anne Teresa de Keersmaeker, Alan Ayckbourn, Daniel Barenboim, Rokia Traoré, Toni Morrison, Peter Sellars, Paco Peña, Simon Russell Beale, Hugh Masekela, Angelique Kidjo, Gong Linna, Sung Hwan Kim, Tom Hiddleston, Julie Walters, John Hurt, Andy Warhol, Roy Lichtenstein, Tracey Emin, and Bridget Riley are among the stars of London 2012 Festival's fifth week.
Past and present collide on the streets of Cardiff's Butetown, in an exploratory journey formed by a group of artists from a range of creative and cultural backgrounds.
The first podcast in Fuel Theatre's monthly Everyday Moments series will be recorded by Foster's 'Comedy God' award-winner, artist and founder of Frank Chickens, Kazuko Hohki.
Twelve of Britain's most inspiring artists and performers will each record a podcast, to be listened to at a particular time of day, and in a particular place, in a new project from Fuel.
The first podcast in Fuel Theatre's monthly Everyday Moments series will be recorded by Foster's 'Comedy God' award-winner, artist and founder of Frank Chickens, Kazuko Hohki.
The producers of Sound&Fury's Kursk (Young Vic & UK tour 2009/10), Requardt & Rosenberg's Electric Hotel (Sadler's Wells & UK tour 2010), and Inua Ellams' The 14th Tale (National Theatre, Edinburgh Fringe & UK tour 2010), kick off a new season of work full of treats.
Twelve of Britain's most inspiring artists and performers will each record a podcast, to be listened to at a particular time of day, and in a particular place, in a new project from Fuel.
Past and present collide on the streets of Cardiff's Butetown, in an exploratory journey formed by a group of artists from a range of creative and cultural backgrounds.
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