by Music Editor | Sep 18, 2018 | Film
London Critics’ Circle Film Award winners Ken Loach and Mike Leigh have joined a host of writers and filmmakers supporting PEN International’s Free Oleg Sentsov campaign, writes PEN’s Sheila Bailey. Oleg Sentsov, a Ukrainian writer and film director, was...
by Web Editor | Jul 14, 2016 | Drama
There is a discussion taking place in the press and on Facebook about bad behaviour in theatre as a result of what happened after a couple brought in some Chicken McNuggets to a performance of Dr Faustus starring the Game of Thrones actor Kit Harrington. The result...
by Web Editor | Dec 20, 2015 | Drama
Pantomimes are in full throttle at the moment, the theatrical art form once in danger of disappearing is alive and well – if not in the West End of London. The Palladium pantomime is no more. London has other pantomimes, although there is more to theatre than...
by Web Editor | Dec 10, 2015 | Drama
Whats on Stage has just published an anonymous piece by someone who has worked Front of House, and clearly hopes to do so again given the anonymity. It makes interesting reading, and one point worth noting the writer makes is that it is all those people who receive...
by Web Editor | Nov 30, 2015 | Drama
… and press releases Dangle and Sneer Funny Girl, the musical about Fanny Brice associated indelibly with Barbra Streisand, returns to the West End next year after a gap of fifty years according to a deluge of advance publicity turned into stories by show business...