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Please note: the year in brackets refers to the year
of the news story, not the year of the event itself.
Macartacus - - - A famous football
row it to be a new musical (2004)
Nichola McAuliffe - - - "Murderous
Instincts will be over by Christmas" (2004)
Macbeth - - - Extends (2002)
Simon MacCorkindale - - - Obituary
(2010)
Catherine McCormack - - - To star in Kureishi
world premiere (2004)
Marguerite - - - New musical by Boublil
and Schonberg (2007)
Martine McCutcheon - - - Olivier Award
(2002)
Martine McCutcheon - - - To star in film
with Hugh Grant (2002)
Martine McCutcheon - - - To write book about
her acting career (2002)
Martine McCutcheon - - - To appear in Guys
and Dolls film? (2004)
Martin Guerre - - - To be revived
at Newbury (2007)
Jane McDonald - - - To play Nurse in Romeo
and Juliet - the Musical (2002)
Robert David Macdonald - - - Obituary (2004)
Martin McDonagh - - - Lieutenant of Inishmore
to have West End outing (2002)
Martin McDonagh - - - Three productions at
once (2003)
Geraldine McEwan - - - New Miss Marples TV series
(2004)
Paul McGann - - - In UK premiere at Riverside
(2002)
Stephen McGann - - - Joins cast of Art
(2002)
Henry McGee - - - Dies (2006)
Patrick McGooham - - - Obituary (2009)
John McGrath - - - Obituary (2002)
John McGrath - - - Celebration of his
life and work (2002)
Tom McGrath - - - Obituary (2009)
Ewan McGregor - - - To read Chekhov on radio
(2002)
Ewan McGregor - - - Resigns from Natural Nyon
(2002)
Ewan McGregor - - - To appear in Guys and
Dolls? (2004)
Ewan McGregor - - - Guys and Dolls
confirmed (2004)
Frank McGuinness - - - Observe the Sons
of Ulster Marching Towards the Somme at
the Pleasance (2002)
Genista McIntosh - - - To review ACE
funding process (2008)
Ian McKellen - - - Oscar nomination
(2002)
Ian McKellen - - - SAG award (2002)
Ian McKellen - - - Dance of Death
to transfer to West End (2002)
Ian McKellen - - - Wants to play a pantomime
dame (2003)
Ian McKellen - - - To play Widow Twankey at
the Old Vic? (2004)
Ian McKellen - - - Old Vic panto casting
confirmed (2004)
Ian McKellen - - - To join the cast of
Coronation Street (2005)
Ian McKellen - - - To reprise Aladdin
at the Old Vic (2005)
Ian McKellen - - - To play No. 2 in The
Prisoner remake (2008)
Ian McKellen - - - To appear in Waiting for
Godot (2008)
Leo McKern - - - Dies (2002)
Cameron Mackintosh - - - Reduces prices
for Christmas (2001)
Cameron Mackintosh - - - Announces £30m
revamp and calls for a "West End Tsar" (2003)
Cameron Mackintosh - - - Two-tier musicals
pricing stucture (2003)
Cameron Mackintosh - - - Plans for a new
flexible theatre in the West End (2003)
Cameron Mackintosh - - - Details of £35m
worth of refurbishements announced (2002)
Cameron Mackintosh - - - To co-produce West
End Mary Poppins (2003)
Cameron Mackintosh - - - To take back Queen's
early (2003)
Cameron Mackintosh - - - To be President of
the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama (2004)
Cameron Mackintosh - - - Launch of Highland Quest
(2005)
Cameron Mackintosh - - - Heads East (2005)
Cameron Mackintosh - - - To rename two theatres
(2005)
Cameron Mackintosh - - - 5 year deal with
RSC (2005)
Cameron Mackintosh - - - Wins tourism award
(2006)
Cameron Mackintosh - - - Tops Stage 100
(2007)
Kyle MacLachlan - - - To make West End debut
(2002)
Cliff McLucas - - - Dies (2002)
Brian McMaster - - - Report Supporting
excellence in the arts - from measurement to judgement published
(2008)
Brian McMaster - - - Self-assessment "crucial"
(2008)
Brian McMaster - - - ACE responds to the Review
(2008)
Joyce McMillan - - - Joins QMUC staff
(2006)
Terrence McNally - - - Lisbon Traviata
to have UK premiere (2003)
Terrence McNally - - - Cast announced for Lisbon
premiere (2003)
Janet McTeer - - - To play Petruchio in Globe
Shrew (2003)
Mack and Mabel - - - Watermill production
in the West End (2006)
Mack and Mabel - - - To close early
(2006)
Mad Dogs and Englishmen - - - Touring children's
theatre in East Anglia (2005)
Madness - - - Musical based on their
songs coming to the West End (2002)
Madness - - - Venue and opening date for musical
confirmed (2002)
Madness - - - Opening delayed (2002)
Madness - - - Opening delayed again (2002)
The Madness of George Dubya - - - To
open at the Arts Theatre (2003)
The Madness of George Dubya - - - Extends
one week (2003)
The Madness of George Dubya - - - Extends
again (2003)
The Madness of George Dubya - - - Final
extension (2003)
Madonna - - - To make West End debut
(2002)
Madonna - - - Matinees cancelled (2002)
Madonna - - - Sold out (2002)
Madonna - - - Three previews cancelled
(2002)
Madonna - - - Drives Wyndham's manager to
quit (2002)
Madonna - - - To star in film version of
Up for Grabs? (2002)
Madonna - - - Possible return to the West
End? (2002)
Ronal Magill - - - Dies (2007)
Tobey Maguire - - - To make his West End debut?
(2002)
Majnoun - - - National tour (2006)
Make Me a Song - - - UK premiere
(2008)
Stephen Mallatratt - - - Dies (2004)
David Mamet - - - Boston Marriage
transfers (2001)
David Mamet - - - Production of Oleanna
to star Julia Stiles (2004)
David Mamet - - - Aaron Eckhart to join Stiles
in Oleanna (2004)
Mammals - - - To tour (2005)
Mamma Mia! - - - Extends until 2003
(2002)
Mamma Mia! - - - Nominated for a
Tony (2002)
Mamma Mia! - - - Cast to perform
at Buckingham Palace (2002)
Mamma Mia! - - - Extends to Sept., 2003
(2002)
Mamma Mia! - - - Producer Cramer receives
Woman of the Year award (2002)
Mamma Mia! - - - Will move to accommodate
The Producers (2002)
Mamma Mia! - - - Extends until 2004
(2003)
Mamma Mia! - - - Further extension
(2003)
Mamma Mia! - - - To transfer in 2004
(2003)
Mamma Mia! - - - Further extension
(2003)
Mamma Mia! - - - To move to the Prince
of Wales (2003)
Mamma Mia! - - - Six new international
productions (2004)
Mamma Mia! - - - Fifth birthday (2004)
Mamma Mia! - - - Transfer delayed
(2004)
Mamma Mia! - - - Royal charity gala
performance for re-opening of the Prince of Wales Theatre (2004)
Mamma Mia! - - - £5m advance in
Edinburgh (2004)
Mamma Mia! - - - Extends to 2007
(2005)
Mamma Mia! - - - Screen version (2006)
Mamma Mia! - - - Musical milestone
(2007)
Anna Manahan - - - Obituary (2009)
Manchester - - - A Manchester Festival?
(2004)
Manchester - - - Autumn/winter 2006 seasons
at three Greater Manchester theatres (2006)
Manchester - - - Green Room announces
spring 2007 season (2006)
Manchester - - - 24:7 Festival launches
(2007)
Manchester - - - Autumn/winter 2008 at
Live Nation venues (2008)
Manchester - - - Palace may be ROH's northern
base (2008)
Manchester - - - Greenroom closes (2011)
Manchester Evening News - - - 2003 awards
nominations announced (2003)
Manchester Evening News - - - 2003 awards
winners announced (2003)
Manchester Evening News - - - 2004 awards
nominees announced (2004)
Manchester Evening News - - - 2004 awards
winners announced (2004)
Manchester Evening News - - - 2005 nominees
announced (2005)
Manchester Evening News - - - 2005 winners
announced (2005)
Manchester Evening News - - - 2006 nominees
(2006)
Manchester Evening News - - - 2006 winners
(2006)
Manchester Evening News - - - 2007 nominees
(2007)
Manchester Evening News - - - 2007 winners
(2007)
Manchester Evening News - - - 2008 nominees
(2008)
Manchester Evening News - - - 2008 winners
(2008)
Manchester Evening News - - - 2009 nominees
(2009)
Manchester Evening News - - - 2009 winners
(2009)
Manchester Evening News - - - 2010 nominees
(2011)
Manchester Evening News - - - 2010 winners
(2011)
Manchester Evening News - - - Awards end
(2011)
Manchester International Festival - - - 2009
programme launched (2009)
Manchester International Festival - - - First
2011 productions announced (2010)
Manchester International Festival - - - 2011
programme launched (2011)
Manchester International Festival - - - General
director moves to ACE (2012)
Manchester Literature Festival - - - 2011
theatre events (2011)
Manchester Theatre Awards - - - Launched
(2011)
Mander and Mitchenson Collection - - - To move
to Bristol (2010)
A Man for All Seasons - - - West End revival
(2005)
Man in the Moon Theatre - - - Last play
to be Kicking Oscar's Corpse (2002)
Elizabeth Mansfield - - - An evening devoted
to Piaf and Brecht in Leicester (2004)
Mappa Mundi - - - Armstrong replaces
Holm (2002)
Diego Maradona - - - To be the subject of
a musical (2003)
Patrick Marber - - - After Miss Julie
to premiere at the Donmar (2003)
Patrick Marber - - - Menier to revive Dealer's
Choice (2007)
Marcel Marceau - - - Obituary (2007)
Marketing - - - Arts marketing survey
(2005)
Alicia Markova - - - Dies (2004)
Ky-Mani Marley - - - To star in Jamaica-set
Romeo and Juliet (2003)
Kika Markham - - - To star in Kusher premiere
(2002)
Richard Marner - - - Dies (2004)
Marriage - - - Now you can have you marriage
blessed on the West End stage (2003)
Mark Marvin Rent Subsidy Award - - - Nominees
announced (2002)
Christopher Marlowe - - - Commemorated
in Westminster Abbey (2002)
Linda Marlowe - - - Berkoff's Women
back in the West End (2002)
Roy Marsden - - - Pulls out of Everyman production
(2004)
Mary Poppins - - - Lead announced
(2004)
Mary Poppins - - - Opens in December
2004 at the Prince Edward (2003)
Mary Poppins - - - Confirmed for the
West End (2003)
Mary Poppins - - - Casting news (2004)
Mary Poppins - - - More casting
(2004)
Mary Poppins - - - Too scary for young
children (2004)
Mary Poppins - - - Exceeds advance sales
budget (2004)
Mary Poppins - - - Child actors needed
(2005)
Mask Making - - - Course with Welfare State
International (2004)
Anna Massey - - - Obituary (2011)
Master of Fine Arts - - - New degree in directing
offered (2003)
Guy Masterson - - - Quits Cuckoo's Nest
(2004)
Guy Masterson - - - Talks to the BTG about
his decision to quit Cuckoo's Nest (2004)
Matilda the Musical - - - Cancels
first 5 previews (2011)
Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio - - - To star
in Donmar Grand Hotel (2004)
Jessie Matthews - - - Musical about her opens
(2003)
Jessie Matthews - - - Musical to get West End
premiere (2003)
Somerset Maugham - - - New Constant Wife
tour (2003)
Maverick Theatre Company - - - Creative
producing workshops (2009)
Gary Mavers - - - On tour (2003)
Gary Mavers - - - To star in Wait Until
Dark revival (2003)
Douglas Maxwell - - - New play to premiere
at Edinburgh International Festival (2002)
Douglas Maxwell - - - Vanishing Point tour Mancub
(2005)
Rik Mayall - - - Row over Hitler ad
(2002)
Rik Mayall - - - Returns to the stage (2002)
Rik Mayall - - - To appear in The New
Statesman on stage (2006)
Me and My Girl - - - New production postponed
indefinitely (2003)
Colm Meaney - - - To appear in Irish musical
comedy: report (2002)
Mel B - - - To join Vagina Monologues
cast (2002)
Simon Mellor - - - Moves from MIF to to ACE
(2012)
Melmoth Productions - - - Two-play rep season
in a new London fringe venue (2006)
Tony Melody - - - Obituary (2008)
Mengerie Theatre Company - - - To tour Two
Into War (2005)
Sam Mendes - - - To leave the Donmar (2001)
Sam Mendes - - - Casting for last productions
announced (2002)
Sam Mendes - - - Last two Donmar productions
sell out (2002)
Sam Mendes - - - Book about his time at the
Donmar published (2002)
Sam Mendes - - - South Bank Show award
(2003)
Sam Mendes - - - New York is unimpressed
(2003)
Sam Mendes - - - Plans of Scamp, his new company
(2004)
Sam Mendes - - - To receive DGGB award
(2005)
Sam Mendes - - - To film Sweeney Todd
(2005)
Sam Mendes - - - Bridge Project back on track
(2008)
Menier Chocolate Factory - - - Paines Plough
residency (2004)
Menier Chocolate Factory - - - Euro premiere
for Larsons' Tick, Tick... Boom! (2005)
Menier Chocolate Factory - - - To revive Sondheim's
George (2005)
Menier Chocolate Factory - - - Autumn 2005
season (2005)
Menier Chocolate Factory - - - Sunday
extends and may transfer (2006)
Menier Chocolate Factory - - - Sunday
transfers to West End (2006)
Menier Chocolate Factory - - - Coming in
April and July (2006)
Menier Chocolate Factory - - - UK premiere of
Jason Robert Brown musical (2006)
Menier Chocolate Factory - - - Little Shop
of Horrors to be Christmas show
(2006)
Menier Chocolate Factory - - - Little
Shop to transfer to Duke of
York's (2007)
Menier Chocolate Factory - - - To premiere
Take Flight, a new musical (2007)
Menier Chocolate Factory - - - Principal
Take Flight casting announced (2007)
Menier Chocolate Factory - - - To revive
Dealer's Choice (2007)
Menier Chocolate Factory - - - US deal signed
(2007)
Menier Chocolate Factory - - - Cage
for Christmas (2007)
Menier Chocolate Factory - - - To present
Webster's The White Devil (2008)
Menier Chocolate Factory - - - March to June
2010 (2010)
Menier Chocolate Factory - - - Autumn
2010 season (2010)
Ismail Merchant - - - Dies at the age
of 68 (2005)
The Merchants of Bollywood - - - Coming
to the UK (2006)
Mercury Musical Developments - - - "The
Works" showcases five new musicals (2003)
Mercury Musical Developments - - - Link up with
the LA Academy for New Musical Theatre (2005)
Mercury Musical Developments - - - The Works:
new musical theatre writing (2005)
Merlin Musicals - - - In liquidation (2003)
Mermaid Theatre - - - Will not be replaced
in site redevelopment (2003)
Mermaid Theatre - - - The Theatres Trust
issues a statement (2003)
Mermaid Theatre - - - Mayor directs refusal
of the plan to demolish (2003)
Mermaid Theatre - - - Redevelopment of the
site can now go ahead (2003)
Mermaid Theatre - - - Loses theatre status
(2008)
Metamorphosis 08 - - - Winners announced
(2008)
Method to Madness - - - A new documentary
on Hamlet (2002)
Meyer-Whitworth Award - - - Last call for submissions
for 2007 (2007)
Meyer-Whitworth Award - - - 2007 winner
announced (2007)
Meyer-Whitworth Award - - - 2010 winner
(2010)
Meyer-Whitworth Award - - - 2011 winner
(2011)
Frank Middlemass - - - Obituary (2006)
Robin Midgley - - - Obituary (2007)
Midlands Arts Centre - - - Plays host to
two Stage 2 productions (2002)
Midlands Arts Centre - - - All redundant during
refurbishment? (2007)
Midnight's Children - - - RSC joint
production at the Barbican (2002)
Midnight's Children - - - To tour (2003)
Arthur Miller - - - Revival of The Price
(2002)
Arthur Miller - - - The Price
returns prior to a West End run (2003)
Arthur Miller - - - Obituary (2005)
Arthur Miller - - - Casting for Resurrection
Blues UK premiere announced (2006)
Jonathan Miller - - - Knighthood
(2002)
Jonathan Miller - - - To direct Hamlet
in Bristol (2007)
Jonny Lee Miller - - - West End return
(2005)
Hayley Mills - - - To tour in Humble Boy
(2003)
Sir John Mills - - - In hospital (2002)
Sir John Mills - - - Awarded BAFTA fellowship
(2002)
Sir John Mills - - - An obituary (2005)
Anthony Minghella - - - Q&A at the King's
Head (2004)
Anthony Minghella - - - To direct ENO
(2004)
Anthony Minghella - - - Madame Butterfly
sells out (2005)
Anthony Minghella - - - Obituary
(2008)
Anthony Minghella - - - Radio season
(2008)
Kylie Minogue - - - New musical based on
her songs (2001)
Kylie Minogue - - - To star in St Trinians
remake? (2002)
Kylie Minogue - - - Guest spot in The Play
What I Wrote (2002)
Helen Mirren - - - Oscar Nomination (2002)
Helen Mirren - - - SAG award (2002)
Helen Mirren - - - Nominated for a Tony
(2002)
Helen Mirren - - - Golden Globe nomination
(2002)
Helen Mirren - - - To star in RNT O'Neill
revival (2003)
Helen Mirren - - - Nominated for Emmy (2004)
Helen Mirren - - - To play the Queen (2004)
Helen Mirren - - - Naturism award (2004)
Helen Mirren - - - To play the Queen (2005)
Helen Mirren - - - Critics' Circle distinguished
service award (2007)
Ed Mirvish - - - Dies (2007)
Misery - - - Stage version to tour
(2002)
missfit mondays - - - Call for new
writing (2009)
Miss Saigon - - - Ends Birmingham run
(2003)
Miss Saigon - - - 2004/5 tour details
(2004)
Mr Goldwyn - - - To transfer to the
West End next year (2002)
Gary Mitchell - - - New play to premiere at
Royal Court (2003)
Gary Mitchell - - - Driven out of his home
by paramilitaries (2005)
James Mitchell - - - Dies (2002)
Katie Mitchell - - - Video installation at the
V&A (2011)
Warren Mitchell - - - Stars in Miller revival
(2002)
Mitchell Theatre, Glasgow - - - Closed because
of discovery of asbestos (2004)
Alfred Molina - - - Nominated for SAG award
(2003)
Money to Burn - - - Casting announced
(2003)
Money to Burn - - - Closes after dreadful
notices (2003)
Bob Monkhouse - - - Dies (2003)
Monty Python's Flying Circus - - - French
version at the Riverside (2005)
Dudley Moore - - - Receives CBE at Buckingham
Palace (2001)
Dudley Moore - - - Dies (2002)
Roger Moore - - - Fitted with pacemaker after
onstage collapse (2003)
Nick Moran - - - Two West End outings (2005)
Morecambe - - - UK tour (2010)
Sheridan Morley - - - Memoirs (2002)
Sheridan Morley - - - Dies (2007)
Sheridan Morley - - - A Celebration
(2007)
Sheridan Morley - - - Collection on public
exhibition (2009)
Sheridan Morley - - - Collection now open
(2009)
Estelle Morris - - - Appointed as minster
for the arts (2003)
Tom Morris - - - To join NT as Associate Director
(2003)
Sir John Mortimer - - - Obituary (2009)
Mother Clap's Molly House - - - Extends
(2002)
Gerald Moon - - - Corpse!
to tour (2002)
Mother Courage and Her Children - - - New
version set in Africa at Nottingham (2004)
Peggy Mount - - - Dies (2001)
The Mousetrap - - - Extends (2002)
The Mousetrap - - - Is Fifty this month
(2002)
The Mousetrap - - - Extends (2003)
The Mousetrap - - - Producer dies
(2003)
The Mousetrap - - - Extends again
(2003)
The Mousetrap - - - Extends to November
(2004)
The Mousetrap - - - Celebrates thirty
years at the St Martin's (2004)
The Mousetrap - - - Extends again
(2004)
The Mousetrap - - - Extends to December
(2005)
Movin' Out - - - West End premiere
(2005)
Movin' Out - - - To star James Fox
(2006)
Movin' Out - - - Moves opening forward
(2006)
Movin' Out - - - To close early
(2006)
Mrs Warren's Profession - - - To tour
(2003)
Irek Mukhamedov - - - Joins cast of On
Your Toes (2003)
Declan Mulholland - - - Gala night for the Declan
Mulholland Trust (2003)
Declan Mulholland - - - Second gala night (2004)
Megan Mullally - - - May appear in Grandage
Guys and Dolls (2004)
Mull Theatre - - - Record Islands tour
(2007)
Mum's the Word - - - To close after
three months (2003)
Carmen Munroe - - - To star in Mother
Courage at Nottingham (2004)
Janet Munsil - - - Play about Kennth Tynan
for Soho Theatre (2002)
Murderous Instincts - - - Salsa musical
in Norwich in August, Savoy in September (2004)
Murderous Instincts - - - Star
McAuliffe attackes the show (2004)
Murderous Instincts - - - Getting more
murderous! (2004)
Murderous Instincts - - - Closes
(2004)
Iris Murdoch - - - Film of her life with
Judi Dench (2002)
Braham Murray - - - To leave Royal Exchange
(2011)
Neil Murray - - - Appointed NToS executive
director (2005)
Musical Futures - - - Details of
the 2003 Greenwich Theatre event (2003)
Musical Futures - - - 2005 season
(2005)
The Musical of Musicals (The Musical!) - - - Premieres
(2006)
Musicality - - - Participants inivited
for new music theatre reality TV show (2003)
Musical Theatre Matters - - - Edinburgh
Fringe awards announced (2007)
Music Hall - - - Bailiffs close Players'
Theatre (2002)
Musicians Union - - - No strike over Les
Mis move (2004)
Music Theatre - - - DCMS select committee
calls for evidence (2003)
Music Theatre - - - Guidelines for agreements
established (2006)
Music Theatre - - - Courses for book writers,
lyricists and composers (2008)
Music Theatre Wales - - - Introduces Belgian
opera composer to the UK (2007)
My Boy Jack - - - To tour (2004)
My Brilliant Divorce - - - Extends
(2003)
My Fair Lady - - - Extends
(2001)
My Fair Lady - - - Showbusiness Award
(2002)
My Fair Lady - - - Alex Jennings to
star (2002)
My Fair Lady - - - Extends (2002)
My Fair Lady - - - Cast changes
(2003)
My Fair Lady - - - New two-tier ticket
pricing structure (2003)
My Fair Lady - - - Closure announced
(2003)
My Fair Lady - - - UK tour (2005)
My Fair Lady - - - Tour casting
(2005)
My Name Is Rachel Corrie - - - Transfers
in London and is censored in New York (2006)
My One and Only - - - Opens (2002)
My One and Only - - - First preview
cancelled (2002)
The Mysteries - - - To tour (2002)
Mystery Plays - - - New version commissioned
for Newcastle RSC season (2002)
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