Comedy actor Will Ferrell has opened his Broadway show about former US president George W Bush but reviews are mixed. Full published article at: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/entertainment/7874749.stm
The Royal Court's season of new plays about Germany starts with The Stone by Marius von Mayenburg, translated by Maja Zade and directed by Ramin Gray. It's stark, it's short (one hour's playing time), it's […]
Sometimes you fall in love with a play, and like love, not always for the most logical of reasons. David Greig’s Damascus is a house and place of dreams. I remember a night, very similar […]
The And/or Book Awards are inviting students currently enrolled at a college or university to enter a competition to animate their new logo, originally hand drawn by David Hockney. The winning animator will be invited […]
Open to young people aged 11-17, The Foyle Young Poets of the Year Award 2009 launches at the Sage Gateshead, 3rd March. Time to get writing! The Poetry Society is proud to announce the […]
Slumdog Millionaire was the biggest winner at this year’s BAFTAs, with the movie winning a total of seven awards. These included best film, best director for Danny Boyle and best adapted screenplay for Simon Beaufoy, […]
Amongst the major openings in London this week are: OPENING TONIGHT, Monday 9 February 2009 (previews from 5 February), Off the Wall, a season of new plays about Germany, begins at the Royal Court Downstairs […]
After her sole theatre credit in 1986, Sadie Frost appeared in films including Dracula and The Krays. She took a career break to raise four children and has more recently concentrated on her fashion label […]
The idea of a Shakespeare hall of fame is outdated, says Michael Billington. Modern theatre demands actors who are prepared to share the spotlight. Nothing stimulates debate like the Bard. Somewhat contentiously, Shakespearean performances […]
A primary school teacher has been sacked after it emerged he showed the film Shakespeare in Love, containing sex scenes and nudity, to pupils as young as seven. Drama teacher Robert Stringer was escorted […]
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