Features

Director Sean Tobin on The Perfection of 10 in Singapore

Australian director Sean Tobin talks about directing new writing showcase The Perfection of 10 at the Esplanade in Singapore.

Carol Tambor Paintings at C ECA

New Yorker Carol Tambor, who is best known for endowing an award for the best Fringe show, has a hidden side.

Nigel Charnock 1960-2012

A huge loss to the contemporary dance world, performer, choreographer and director Nigel Charnock died late on 1 August at St Christopher's Hospice in South London.

The Other Perspective: Romanian Theatre in London 4-11 July

Cristina Catalina introducees a unique opportunity for Londoners to put a finger on the pulse of contemporary Romanian theatre.

Delivering Sustainable Theatres

A report on the Theatres Trust 2012 Conference held at Stratford Circus on 12 June 2012.

Inaugural Manchester Theatre Awards event

Leading figures from Manchester's theatres gathered on Friday 18 May for the presentation of the inaugural Manchester Theatre Awards.

Tough as old boots Gwen Taylor comes home

Gwen Taylor who is back on stage in her home city for the first time in 14 years returns to Derby on a high.

Dukes takes Lancashire Witch Trial play on tour for 400th anniversary

A grim part of the country’s history is the focus of a play being toured by Lancashire’s own producing theatre this summer.

University and Derby LIVE split; Arts Council decision beckons

Two-and-a-half years after forging a partnership described as “unique”, the University of Derby and Derby LIVE have gone their separate ways.

Jean-Norman Benedetti, 1930-2012

Current principal of Rose Bruford College of Theatre and Performance reflects on the life of former principal and leading Stanislavski scholar Jean Benedetti.

West End Weekend

A report on the "Heart of the West End" conference held at the Haymarket Theatre on 25-26 April 2012

Two voices, one stage: producing a double whammy of new work

Corinne Salisbury, co-producer of two new plays being presented in rep at the Tristan Bates Theatre, considers the merits of pairing plays together, and chats to the writers about comparisons and contrasts.

Julian Bird: a dream job

Philip Fisher talks to Julian Bird, chief executive of The Society of London Theatre and the Theatre Management Association about work, money, the theatre and the Olympics

Propeller-spinning: An Interview with Chris Myles

Alex Ramon talks to actor Chris Myles during his tour with Propeller of Henry V and A Winter's Tale.

The Midlands Stage 2008

Steve Orme gives his overview of theatre in the Midlands in 2008.

Edinburgh Previews - Other Events

Non-theatre events at the 2007 Edinbugh Fringe

Where Have All the Contraltos Gone?

Kevin Catchpole laments the lost voice of oratorio and the operatic stage.

Alexander Awareness Week (13th - 19th June, 2005)

The Alexander Technique has helped actors and musicians achieve their performance potential for over a hundred years. Jill Sharp investigates the Alexander phenomenon and interviews an experienced teacher of the Technique.

Vote, Vote, Vote for... ?

What the parties say about the arts in their manifestos

The Brave and the Foolish

Two developments this week have shown up the massive differences between thatre and the arts in Scotland and Wales.