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Photos: Hoxton Hall Presents Original Live Soap Drama HOXTON STREET
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 8, 2022

Hoxton Hall presents a new innovative soap Hoxton Street, featuring the heart of the vibrant new season #CLASS. The season will encourage and challenge audiences to be part of the conversation about what class means in 21st century London. 

Hoxton Hall Announces #CLASS Season Celebrating Working Class Entertainment
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 22, 2022

Celebrated arts venue Hoxton Hall has curated its vibrant new season #CLASS. Inspired by conversations about what class means in 21st century London, this incredible anthology of theatre, music, debate, film and comedy is firmly rooted in the celebration of working class voices and brings fresh and dynamic entertainment to Hoxton's doorstep.

Cast Announced For Premiere of Hoxton Hall's Original Live Soap Drama HOXTON STREET
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 1, 2022

Hoxton Hall has announced the cast for their innovative soap Hoxton Street, which will feature at the heart of the vibrant new season #CLASS.

Creatives Announced For MOHAND & PETER at Southwark Playhouse
by Stephi Wild - Feb 17, 2022

The show takes reference from Mohand's own life as a Sudanese man who had to flee his country to seek asylum within the UK.  Using clowning and visual poetry to explore cultural identity and the traumatic effect of long-term exile as well as celebrating refugee home countries. 

THE MOUNTAINTOP Comes to Music Theatre of Connecticut
by Stephi Wild - Jan 26, 2022

Music Theatre of Connecticut MainStage, Fairfield County's professional, award-winning theatre company continues its 35th Anniversary Season with the Olivier Award-winning play, The Mountaintop, written by Katori Hall. The play is a gripping re-imagining of Martin Luther King Jr.’s last night on Earth set entirely in Room 306 of the Lorraine Motel on the eve of his assassination in 1968.

STILL LIFE Will Be Performed Site Specific In The Waterwheel Bar At The Mill At Sonning
by Stephi Wild - Jan 13, 2022

The bar is to be transformed into the refreshment room at Milford Junction railway station. The year is 1936. The play is STILL LIFE, that poignant and romantic tale of forbidden love written by Noël Coward, the inspiration for David Lean's classic film BRIEF ENCOUNTER.

Orange Tree Theatre Announces Full Cast For The World Première Sonali Bhattacharyya's TWO BILLION BEATS
by Stephi Wild - Jan 5, 2022

The Orange Tree Theatre today announces the full cast for the world première of Sonali Bhattacharyya's Two Billion Beats - Anoushka Chadha (Bettina) and Safiyya Ingar (Asha).

Rough Magic and Smock Alley Theatre Present ALL THE ANGELS: HANDEL AND THE FIRST MESSIAH
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 19, 2021

Rough Magic and Smock Alley Theatre presents All the Angels: Handel and the First Messiah by Nick Drake at Smock Alley Theatre, 20 November - 22 December.

Rough Magic and Smock Alley Theatre Will Present The Premiere of ALL THE ANGELS Next Week
by Stephi Wild - Oct 27, 2021

The great composer Handel is the toast of the town, his masterpiece Messiah completed, the hall booked; but in his desperate attempt to put a company of singers together he must work with an untrained voice, the celebrated stage actress Susannah Cibber.  Gradually, he is seduced by the quality of her performance and the truth of her expression.

Casting Announced For THE SUGAR HOUSE at the Finborough Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Oct 1, 2021

The cast has been announced for the European premiere and the UK debut of multi-award-winning Australian playwright Alana Valentine's, The Sugar House which opens at the Finborough Theatre for a four week limited season on Wednesday, 27 October 2021 (Press Nights: Thursday, 4 November 2021 and Friday, 5 November 2021 at 7.30pm).

Casting Announced For SMALL CHANGE Playing at the Omnibus Theatre Next Month
by Stephi Wild - Aug 16, 2021

The four-strong cast will be directed by George Richmond-Scott, associate director of Everybody’s Talking About Jamie, head of Performance at ALRA and Artistic Director of Both Barrels Theatre. 

Martin Marquez Will Join Saffron Coomber in LEOPARDS At The Rose
by Stephi Wild - Aug 11, 2021

Martin Marquez has an extensive repertoire of stage work with the Donmar Warehouse, The National and Shakespeare's Globe Theatre.  He most recently starred as Nathan Detroit in Sheffield Theatre's production of Guys & Dolls and in Josie Rourke's revival of Sweet Charity at the Donmar playing Vittorio Vidal. 

SOPHIA Will Premiere at Sound Stage in August
by Stephi Wild - Jul 12, 2021

Tickets for Sophia, along with the remaining two Sound Stage productions from Roy Williams and Timberlake Wertenbaker are currently on sale and can be purchased through Pitlochry Festival Theatre and Royal Lyceum Theatre Edinburgh websites. Learn more here!

Johnny Flynn Announces New Album With Robert Mcfarlane
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Mar 31, 2021

“Gods and Monsters” is inspired in part by the pioneering Victorian Assyriologist George Smith, who died in Aleppo in 1876, stranded in a cholera epidemic, heartbroken and writing feverishly to his wife and six children back in England.

Sydney Opera House Presents CLAUDEL
by Stephi Wild - Mar 2, 2021

CLAUDEL is a thrilling reimagining of the story of one of the world's greatest and most misunderstood sculptors, Camille Claudel and her complex relationship with legendary artist, Auguste Rodin. 

Oregon Shakespeare Festival Announces First Ever Combined Digital and Live Season for 2021
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 17, 2021

The combination of multi-format programming is a celebration of OSF’s continued commitment to presenting world-class theatre on its stages and its recent foray into groundbreaking digital programming, introducing fans, supporters, and new audiences worldwide to the company’s award-winning artistry.

Guest Blog: Steven Dexter Discusses His Do-It-Yourself Musical, SAVING CHRISTMAS
by Fiona Scott - Dec 21, 2020

“Out of the box” thinking has become a mantra that many - including myself - have adopted during these COVID times.

Los teatros de Londres reabrirán en diciembre
by Cristina Martinez - Nov 26, 2020

Los teatros de Londres pueden reabrir oficialmente tras alcanzar la capital británica la 'segunda fase' de restricciones sanitarias. Según las reglas de las fases del gobierno británico, los espectáculos que presenten distancia social entre el público podrán volver a subir el telón.

The Ballard Institute Presents THE RENAISSANCE OF AFRICAN AMERICAN OBJECT PERFORMANCE
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 14, 2020

For its second online installment of the 2020 Fall Puppet Forum Series, the Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry at the University of Connecticut will host a?oeThe Renaissance of African American Object Performancea?? with noted puppeteers, artists, scholars Edna Bland, Paulette Richards, Schroeder Cherry, and Anwar Floyd-Pruitt on Oct. 22 at 7 p.m. ET.

History At Play, LLC and Revolutionary Spaces Celebrate The 19th Amendment With I NOW PRONOUNCE YOU LUCY STONE
by Stephi Wild - Sep 23, 2020

History At PlayTM, LLC has garnered nationwide applause for their one-woman living history performances, chronicling the lives of legendary women who changed society.