Has Joe Orton's subversive humour survived beyond the ‘Swinging Sixties'? As the current mini Orton festival continues this week with the West End opening of Entertaining Mr Sloane, Michael Coveney asks comedy stars Kathy Burke, […]
A busy week of major openings in London includes: OPENING TONIGHT, Monday 26 January 2009 (previews from 22 January), John Tiffany directs the National Theatre of Scotland production of Be Near Me adapted by Ian […]
It's not entirely doom and gloom economically. Figures, released today by the Society of London Theatre (SOLT), show that Theatreland has managed to beat – just – its own box office records again in 2008, […]
The Prince of Wales records two of his favourite Robert Burns poems for a BBC Scotland audio project. Full published article at: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/scotland/7846874.stm
Spanish police confiscate dozens of suspected fake artworks by Salvador Dali that were due to be offered for sale. Full published article at: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/entertainment/7846231.stm
The Bush theatre has announced its spring season, with highlights including a new one man play by Neil LaBute, Wrecks, and the world premiere of Apologia, the second play from actor-turned-playwright Alexi Kaye Campbell. It […]
Chichester Festival will mount an extended season this summer, running at least one month and two shows more than usual. Early productions – featuring a starry line-up including Diana Rigg, Felicity Kendal and Michael Pennington […]
A piece of music by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, which had lain undiscovered in a French library for years, has its first public performance. Full published article at: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/entertainment/arts_and_culture/7845752.stm
Warhol goes to Wolverhampton – a £125m contemporary art collection is to tour the UK. Full published article at: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/entertainment/arts_and_culture/7845180.stm
Anthony Gormley writes to Manchester council bosses urging them not to scrap the controversial B of the Bang sculpture. Full published article at: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/england/manchester/7845377.stm
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