A volume of Shakespeare’s work worth £15m is returned to the UK – 10 years after being stolen from Durham University. Full published article at: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/england/wear/7689198.stm
Hundreds of priceless artefacts from a period spanning over 1,000 years are to go on show as part of a major exhibition on the Byzantine Empire. Full published article at: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/entertainment/arts_and_culture/7683698.stm
Raphael’s Renaissance masterpiece Madonna of the Goldfinch is to return to public view after 10 years of restoration. Full published article at: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/entertainment/7690756.stm
Author and playwright Alan Bennett is giving 50 years’ worth of written work to the Bodleian Library in Oxford. Full published article at: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/entertainment/7686760.stm
From the outrageous to the downright bizarre, La Clique's mix of burlesque, cabaret and circus gives the historic Hippodrome a new lease of life, says Roger Foss. But the renaissance may be short-lived if plans […]
Amongst the major openings in London this week are: OPENING TUESDAY, 28 October 2008 (previews from 21 October), Peter Hall directs Shakespeare's Love’s Labour’s Lost, the newly-built Rose Theatre Kingston's first in-house production (See … […]
The house where Dylan Thomas was born and wrote much of his poetry opens after a three-year restoration project. Full published article at: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/wales/south_west/7692621.stm
Northern Broadsides, with an outstanding reputation for hard-hitting versions of Shakespeare, has gradually diversified with expressionist productions of European classics ancient and modern and, in the last couple of years, with inventive and glor… Full […]
The Royal Exchange, Manchester won three prizes today (Sunday 26 October 2008) in the 2008 TMA Theatre Awards in a ceremony held at London's Hampstead Theatre (See News::E8821222876183, 1 Oct 2008): Brenda Blethyn (pictured) took […]
Diana and Actaeon is unveiled at the National Gallery in London, as a £50m campaign to keep the painting in the UK continues. Full published article at: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/entertainment/arts_and_culture/7684471.stm
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