Unfortunate news in the West End theatre world, as two major shows announce early closure notices. Prick Up Your Ears, the Simon Bent play about the life and untimely death of playwright Joe Orton, will […]
An image of a teenage swimmer aiming for Paralympic glory wins the 2009 Taylor Wessing Photographic Portrait Prize. Full published article at: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/entertainment/arts_and_culture/8339985.stm
A campaign to save the papers of World War I poet Siegfried Sassoon for the nation is bolstered by a £550,000 grant. Full published article at: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/entertainment/arts_and_culture/8340852.stm
Brokeback Mountain and The Shipping News writer Annie Proulx is giving her papers to New York Public Library. Full published article at: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/entertainment/arts_and_culture/8339842.stm
Sex and the City star Sarah Jessica Parker joins President Barack Obama’s committee of arts and humanities. Full published article at: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/entertainment/8339604.stm
An artist is to wrap a building with 300 sheep fleeces to celebrate the area’s cultural and industrial heritage. Full published article at: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/wales/mid/8340058.stm
Vandals deface a mural by graffiti artist Banksy in south London despite a public vote to preserve it. Full published article at: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/england/london/8338335.stm
The Night of 1000 Voices, the musicals spectacular held annually at the Royal Albert Hall, marks its own tenth year in 2010 by celebrating another milestone: the 80th birthday of legendary American composer and lyricist […]
The Ambassador Theatre Group yesterday completed the deal to purchase Live Nation's UK theatre portfolio. The £90 million acquisition of 16 venues across the country make ATG the biggest theatre holder. It now has 39 […]
The stage adaptation of The Shawshank Redemption has posted early closing notices in the West End. It received its UK premiere on 13 September 2009 (previews from 4 September) at Wyndham's Theatre, where it was […]
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