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Sunday 11th May, 2008

Last Week's Reviews

* Fucked Old Red Lion)
* The Merry Widow (London Coliseum)
* Romeo and Juliet (Jermyn Street)
* Fast Labour (Leeds)
* Half a Sixpence (Sheffield & touring)
* Hello and Goodbye (Trafalgar Studios)
* Tinderbox (Bush)
* The City (Royal Court)
* Treasure Island (Newcastle & touring)
* What Mad Pursuit (Star Quality) (DVD)
* The Year of Magical Thinking (RNT Lyttelton)
* Homeland (Barbican)
* The Only Girl in the World (Arcola)
* Don Giovanni (ETO: Cheltenham)
* Have Box Will Travel (Lyric Studio)
* Meet the Mukherjees (Bolton)
* De Monfort (Orange Tree)

Last Week's News Stories

BROMLEY TO PREMIERE MANILOW MUSICAL
Plus: Pellow to star in "Eastwick" tour; "Zorro" confirmed for Gielgud; "English Game" casting; "God of Carnage" pays back; Crimp's first success revived; Extending

SELF-ASSESSMENT "CRUCIAL"
Peer review and self-assessment are a crucial part of funding decisions, Brian McMaster has said.

ACE RESPONDS TO MCMASTER REVIEW
Alan Davey from Arts Council England responds to the McMaster Review.

BRITISH COUNCIL ARTS DIRECTOR LEAVES
The British Council's director of Arts Venu Dhupa has left the organisation.

ORANGE TREE TO PREMIERE NEW HAVEL PLAY
Richmond's Orange Tree Theatre is to premiere Vaclav Havel's new play in September.

TOO MUCH BOX TICKING, SAYS SPACEY
Kevin Spacey talks to the Institute of Directors.

NOW SAC ANNOUNCES CUTS
The Scottish Arts Council announces the latest round of its "flexible funding" scheme.

JULIE EGE (1943 - 2008)
An obituary for film actress Julie Ege who has died at the age of 64.

"OUR HOUSE" ON TOUR
"Our House", the musical based on the hits of Madness, is to tour nationally.

SUMMER HOLIDAY, WITH KIDS
A workshop for 13 - 17 year olds to produce a shortened version of the musical "Summer Holiday" in a week.

CONTACT THEATRE NEW SEASON
Manchester's Contact Theatre has announced its summer season.

"EASTENDERS" STAR TO MAKE WEST END DEBUT
Former "EastEnders" actor James Alexandrou is to make his West End debut at the Trafalgar Studios.

OCTAGON NEW SEASON
The 2008 autumn and winter season at the Octagon Theatre, Bolton

MAY FAYRE IN COVENT GARDEN
Details of the the 33rd Annual Covent Garden May Fayre and Puppet Festival.

NORTH EAST NEWS
This week: "Likely Lads" casting announced; what's on in the region.

NORTH WEST NEWS
MIF wins Manchester tourism award; New Connections at The Lowry; what's on in the region.

MIDLANDS NEWS
This week: RSC revives Doran's "Dream"; ACE looks for regional council advocates; what's on in the region.

 

 

©Peter Lathan 2008