The Whatsonstage.com Radio Weekly Briefing is a short update that includes an overview of the week's big openings and names in the news – it's a very quick run-down of all you need to know […]
Amongst the major openings in London this week are: OPENING MONDAY, 10 November 2008, Shelagh Stephenson's docu-drama The Long Road returns to the Soho Theatre after a sell-out run at the same venue earlier this […]
Kew Gardens turns 250 in 2009 – and with the celebrations about to begin – tour some of the dozens of listed structures that sit amongst the greenery. Full published article at: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/sci/tech/7711663.stm
A stage production of the Charlton Heston movie Ben-Hur is to open next year in London’s O2 Arena. Full published article at: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/entertainment/7713891.stm
A US collector pledges a “priceless collection” of texts by the Bard and other writers to Shakespeare’s Globe. Full published article at: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/entertainment/7713884.stm
The Donmar Warehouse's increasing domination of Theatreland is underlined with the announcement today of the shortlists in this year's Evening Standard Theatre Awards, in which the Donmar has netted a total of six nominations – […]
Top works of art went unsold at two New York auctions on Wednesday, as the global financial crisis hits the art market. Full published article at: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/entertainment/7712972.stm
The Tate missed the chance to own 21 works by Mark Rothko, in addition to the nine it displays in its Rothko Room, papers reveal. Full published article at: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/entertainment/arts_and_culture/7711675.stm
A portrait inspired by a woman’s nightmare of giving birth to quintuplets wins the National Portrait Gallery photographic prize. Full published article at: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/england/london/7709503.stm
A Scots art lover who bought a drawing by artist Joan Eardley finds a valuable painting hidden inside the frame. Full published article at: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/scotland/glasgow_and_west/7710561.stm
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