Articles...
Jan 7 2009
Theatres, like everyone else, are undoubtedly steeling themselves for a challenging year in 2009. But the impact of what seems to be rapidly turning into the worst financial crisis since the invention of money has so far had little visible impact on their plans for the first half of the year....
Dec 31 2008
There was some great theatre in 2008, says Arts Editor Terry Grimley as he lists his highlights....
Dec 18 2008
While the arts world waits anxiously to see what impact the recession will have on funding, the Royal Shakespeare Company has received a £5million Lottery windfall....
Dec 10 2008
David Tennant will undergo surgery for a prolapsed disc and will not return to his Hamlet role before Christmas, the Royal Shakespeare Company has said. ...
Dec 6 2008
NEIL Bartlett’s production, which arrives in Stratford after a national tour, is dark and snappy....
Oct 28 2008
The Royal Shakespeare Company has a strong tradition of commissioning original music and using live musicians during its productions. ...
Oct 13 2008
Terry Grimley reviews Love's Labours Lost, featuring David Tennant, at Stratford-upon-Avon. ...
Oct 3 2008
Birmingham-based actor Patrice Naiambana will be going to see a psychologist in character as Othello, the tortured Moor of Venice. ...
Oct 2 2008
As Lenny Henry points out, he’s black, he’s working class, and he’s from Dudley. But none of those are reasons why you can’t be a Shakespearean actor....
Oct 2 2008
Dudley comedian Lenny Henry has taken on the title role in a Yorkeshire production of Othello....
