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£79,000 of Laurence Olivier Bursaries Awarded to Drama School Students in Need of Financial Support
by Stephi Wild - Jul 5, 2023


17 drama school students from across the UK have been awarded Laurence Olivier bursaries, administered by the Society of London Theatre (SOLT), to help them complete their training.

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation And Sundance Institute Award Recipients For Science In Film Initiative
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 23, 2023


The Sundance Institute Science-in-Film initiative with the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation celebrated this year's Feature Film Prize winner The Pod Generation directed by Sophie Barthes and the recipients of three artist grants for three projects in development at a reception following the Appetite for Construction panel at Filmmaker Lodge.

£77,500 in 2022 Laurence Olivier Bursaries Awarded to Talented Drama School Students Facing Financial Difficulties
by Stephi Wild - Jun 30, 2022


19 drama school students from across the UK have been awarded a total of £77,500 worth of bursaries by the Society of London Theatre (SOLT), to help them complete their training.           

VIDEO: Watch Stephen Graham in the Trailer for BOILING POINT
by Michael Major - Oct 21, 2021


On the busiest night of the year at one of the hottest restaurants in London, charismatic, commanding head chef Andy Jones (Stephen Graham) balances along a knife’s edge as multiple personal and professional crises threaten to destroy everything he’s worked for. Watch the trailer for 'Boiling Point' now.

UK Drama School Students Awarded Over £64,000 In Laurence Olivier Bursaries
by Stephi Wild - Mar 5, 2020


18 drama school students from across the UK have been awarded a total of £64,500 in bursaries by the Society of London Theatre (SOLT) and other donors, to help them complete their training.

VIDEO: FX Shares First Teaser of A CHRISTMAS CAROL
by Kaitlin Milligan - Nov 4, 2019


From the creator of Peaky Blinders and the producers of Taboo comes the chilling new drama A Christmas Carol.

FX Partners with BBC One on A CHRISTMAS CAROL Adaptation with Guy Pearce and Andy Serkis
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 9, 2019


BBC One and FX are partnering on a new adaptation of the timeless classic, A Christmas Carol.

The Young Vic Announces YV:ID A Festival Exploring Identity
by Stephi Wild - Jan 14, 2019


Kwame Kwei-Armah, Artistic Director of Young Vic, today announces YV:ID, a five-week festival of digital and live events taking place throughout February and March 2019, which aims to catalyse debates around the themes of identity.

BWW Review: VOTES FOR WOMEN, National Theatre
by Cindy Marcolina - Nov 19, 2018


The National Theatre end their series of rehearsed readings with Elizabeth Robins' Votes for Women. Written in 1907, the play dramatises the birth of the suffragette movement and, presented in 2018, shines a light on how slow the progress of equality has been.

Fiona Shaw And George MacKay Complete The Casts Of The National Theatre's Courage Everywhere
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 8, 2018


The NT marks the 100th anniversary of the first women in the UK gaining the right to vote, with a series of rehearsed readings, talks and events, as well as a free exhibition in the Lyttelton Lounge. World-class directors Nadia Fall, Phyllida Lloyd, Jenny Sealey, Lyndsey Turner and Dawn Walton will bring to life five plays on themes of suffrage, courage and the fight for political equality in the UK and around the world.

National Theatre Presents COURAGE EVERYWHERE
by Stephi Wild - Nov 2, 2018


The NT marks the 100th anniversary of the first women in the UK gaining the right to vote, with a series of rehearsed readings, talks and events, as well as a free exhibition in the Lyttelton Lounge. World-class directors Nadia Fall, Phyllida Lloyd, Jenny Sealey, Lyndsey Turner and Dawn Walton will bring to life five plays on themes of suffrage, courage and the fight for political equality in the UK and around the world.

COURAGE EVERYWHERE At The National Theatre Brings Themes Of Suffrage, Courage And The Fight For Political Equality
by Stephi Wild - Oct 18, 2018


The NT marks the 100th anniversary of the first women in the UK gaining the right to vote, with a series of rehearsed readings, talks and events, as well as a free exhibition in the Lyttelton Lounge. World-class directors Nadia Fall, Phyllida Lloyd, Jenny Sealey, Lyndsey Turner and Dawn Walton will bring to life five plays on themes of suffrage, courage and the fight for political equality in the UK and around the world.

Drama School Students Awarded £72,500 By Laurence Olivier Bursaries Scheme
by Stephi Wild - Sep 21, 2018


Sixteen drama school students from across the UK have been awarded a total of £72,500 worth of bursaries by the Society of London Theatre (SOLT), to help them complete their training.

Shakespeare's Globe Announces Full Casting For Morgan Lloyd Malcolm's New Play EMILIA
by Stephi Wild - Jul 2, 2018


Shakespeare's Globe has announced the all-female cast for Morgan Lloyd Malcolm's new play Emilia, directed by Nicole Charles. The play charts the life of Emilia Bassano, the poet, mother and feminist who is thought to have inspired the 'Dark Lady' in Shakespeare's sonnets as well as the Emilia characters who appear in Othello, The Two Noble Kinsmen, The Winter's Tale and The Comedy of Errors. Emilia continues to thread her way through each of the plays in which she appears this summer season, excepting Emilia the Abbess in The Comedy of Errors.

BWW Review: ALBION, Almeida Theatre
by Marianka Swain - Oct 18, 2017


The urge to present state-of-the-nation plays following the Brexit vote is understandable, even vital, but has produced decidedly mixed results. Thankfully, Mike Bartlett's empathetic Chekhovian response is a real winner: rich in loamy metaphor, yes, but also a gripping family drama crackling with humour.

Photo Flash: First Look at Victoria Hamilton and Cast of ALBION at Almeida Theatre
by BWW News Desk - Oct 18, 2017


Albion is a new play by Mike Bartlett, directed by Rupert Goold, their first collaboration following their international award-winning production King Charles III.

Society of London Theatre Announces Laurence Olivier Bursaries 2017
by BWW News Desk - Sep 29, 2017


Students from drama schools across the UK have been awarded 77,500 worth of bursaries by the Society of London Theatre (SOLT) in order to help them complete their training.

Photo Flash: Inside Rehearsal with Victoria Hamilton and More for ALBION at the Almeida
by BWW News Desk - Sep 22, 2017


It's England really, isn't it? A climate without cloud and rain isn't honest. In the ruins of a garden in rural England, in a house which was once a home, one woman searches for seeds of hope. Albion is a new play by Mike Bartlett, directed by Rupert Goold, their first collaboration following their international award-winning production King Charles III. BroadwayWorld has a sneak peek at the company in rehearsal below!

Cast Announced for World Premiere of Mike Bartlett's ALBION at Almeida Theatre
by BWW News Desk - Sep 6, 2017


It's England really, isn't it? A climate without cloud and rain isn't honest.

SundanceTV Orders Second Season of Critically-Acclaimed Drama THE A WORD
by Caryn Robbins - Aug 1, 2016


SundanceTV today announced at the Television Critics' Association (TCA) Press Tour that it has picked up the second season of THE A WORD

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