With Spamilton: An American Parody recently extending its run at the theatre, the Menier Chocolate Factory today announces initial casting for their major revival of Hugh Whitemore’s Pack of Lies. Hannah Chissick directs Finty Williams as Barbara Jackson and Jasper Britton as Stewart. The production opens on 1 October, with previews from 20 September, and runs until 17 November. The full company will be announced shortly. Continue reading
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It’s been a while since we last shared a roundup of the news, but there’s been a lot that has caught our eye this past week and, well… sharing is caring!
So, without further ado, here’s our favourite news from the past week.
I’m a relatively new convert to Shakespeare. Going to an all-boys secondary school in the mid-nineties there was very little focus on arts subjects and it put me off the bard for a long time. Even when I finally started going to see productions of Shakespeare’s plays I was wary of the Royal Shakespeare Company. These were the protectors of the canon and surely would be the toughest to truly appreciate!
Then I saw Antony Sher as Falstaff… Continue reading
It won’t shock any of our readers to hear we’re very excited about The RSC presenting Henry V as part of their winter season. Their Henry IV was a highlight of 2014 and both productions, alongside the acclaimed Richard II from a few years back, head to London for an exciting run of the “Henries” cycle! Continue reading
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7 days ago by sittinginthecheapseats We're off to see this later in the week. It's always great to check out local theatre.! #Repost @humdrumtheatre ( @get_repost ) ・・・ Have you got your tickets for Dracula? Better get them booked before we send the boys around.. #buyyourticketsnow #lizlochhead #supportlocaltheatre #actors #performers #wearthejigsaw #dracula @the_springhavant @humdrumtheatre
4 weeks ago by sittinginthecheapseats Loving the glam new look at @mayflower_theatre ! The new seats are a blessing too, very comfy and with decent leg room to boot! #Theatre #MayflowerTheatre #MayflowerGala #Southampton
1 month ago by sittinginthecheapseats A few more photos of the gorgeous interior at @gaiety_theatre !
1 month ago by sittinginthecheapseats We're at the @gaiety_theatre in Dublin for #GirlsAndDolls tonight. This theatre is stunning! The picture here is of the dress circle bar, and is typical of the decor, which puts many West End theatres to shame!
3 months ago by sittinginthecheapseats It's #ShakespeareSunday time again... Head over to twitter and join in the fun! #Shakespeare
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