Timberlake Wertenbaker, Roy Williams and David Edgar join Simon Stephens for 'Turning the Page: Creating New Writing (1945-2013)' at the University of Reading on Friday 13th -Saturday 14th September 2013.
HighTide Festival Theatre will announce full casting for its 2013 season (see below for full details). Also HighTide is pleased to announce further 'In Conversation' events with writer and director Stephen Poliakoff CBE, and playwright and novelist Michael Frayn. Author and broadcaster Kate Mosse will conduct the conversation with Michael Frayn, whilst television presenter Rick Edwards will hostconversations with Stephen Poliakoff and (previously announced) Roger Michell.
HighTide Festival Theatre has produced over forty-five new productions, working with leading theatres such as the National Theatre, Old Vic, Headlong, Public Theatre New York and the Bush Theatre to stage work by newly emerging playwrights across the UK and internationally. This is our seventh Festival in Halesworth, Suffolk 2-12 May with an extraordinary array of new plays, music, comedy and readings.
Artistic Director Steven Atkinson today announced two new HighTide productions premiering at the 2012 Edinburgh Festival Fringe, August 1-9 at Pleasance and Assembly Theatre respectively.
Artistic Director Steven Atkinson previously announced 18 World and European premiere productions for the sixth annual HighTide Festival in Halesworth, Suffolk, from now thru May 13, 2012. New this year is the Festival Bus, providing return travel from London Liverpool Street to Halesworth for the under 30's for £30, including a ticket to two plays.
With under a week to go before the 2012 HighTide Festival gets underway, Artistic Director Steven Atkinson has announced full casting for HighTide Festival 2012. Familiar names include Louise Brealey, Brendan Coyle, Russell Floyd, Elizabeth Hopper, Danny Kirrane, Lesley Nicol, Abi Titmuss, Rosie Wyatt, andMatilda Ziegler. Also announced are the guests for the HighMind Talks at the Festival, including Alan Bissett, Will Gompertz, Ben Hammersley, Owen Jones, Juliet Stevenson and Griff Rhys Jones.
HighTide Festival Theatre and Lucy Jackson today announced the transfer of Vickie Donoghue's debut play MUDLARKS to London's Theatre503. The play will run May 29 to June 2 at 7:30p.m (matinee June 2 at 3pm).
HighTide Festival Theatre and Mighty Mouth Productions have announced previews of Beside the Sea by Veronique Olmi, starring Lisa Dwan, at the Southbank Centre 7-8 March 2012.
Holly Kendrick, Director and CEO of the National Student Drama Festival, is to join HighTide Festival Theatre as Executive Director in July 2012. Kendrick will join HighTide following the International Student Drama Festival (22-30th June 2012) and will then partner with Artistic Director Steven Atkinson to lead the company together as joint CEO.
Artistic Director Steven Atkinson today announces eighteen World and European premiere productions for the sixth annual HighTide Festival in Halesworth, Suffolk, from May 3 to13 2012.
HighTide Festival Theatre and Mighty Mouth Productions have announced previews of Beside the Sea by Veronique Olmi, starring Lisa Dwan, at the Southbank Centre 7-8 March 2012.
Lidless, Frances Ya-Chu Cowhig's devastating first play, transfers to the Trafalgar Studios on Whitehall after a sold out run at this year's Edinburgh Festival, where the production was awarded a Fringe First.
Lidless, Frances Ya-Chu Cowhig's devastating first play, transfers to the Trafalgar Studios on Whitehall after a sold out run at this year's Edinburgh Festival, where the production was awarded a Fringe First.
Independent arts charity IdeasTap continues to support emerging creative talent with the launch of its latest funding opportunity: The Edinburgh Fund.
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