Sarah Grochala's INTELLIGENCE Wins The Women's Prize for Playwriting 2023
by Aliya Al-Hassan
- Jan 22, 2024
Intelligence by Sarah Grochalahas been announced as the winning script for The Women’s Prize for Playwriting 2023. Launched in 2019 and produced by Ellie Keel and Paines Plough, the Prize is the only national prize to champion and support exceptional playwrights who identify as female or non-binary.
RSC European Premiere of ENGLISH Will Transfer to Kiln Theatre
by Stephi Wild
- Jan 16, 2024
Kiln Theatre has announced the European première of Sanaz Toosi’s Pulitzer Prize-winning play, English. Directed by Diyan Zora, the production completes Indhu Rubasingham’s final season as Artistic Director of Kiln Theatre.
Critics' Pick: Aliya Al-Hassan's Best Theatre of 2023
by Aliya Al-Hassan
- Dec 28, 2023
The pure joy of theatre is its ability to constantly renew and surprise. For me, 2023 saw a plethora of excellent musicals. Notoriously hard to get right, this year seemed to feature both clever revivals and future successes, many of which remained in my thoughts long after I left the theatre.
Book Review: RUNNING THE ROOM: CONVERSATIONS WITH WOMEN THEATRE DIRECTORS
by Cindy Marcolina
- Dec 27, 2023
Running the Room isn’t a bible nor a manifesto. It doesn’t want to write a set of rules for directing plays, nor it wants to impart a Weltanschauung on how to become a director. It’s a source of inspiration and, more practically, a generous look into the practice of a selected group of people, who just so happen to be women.
Imelda Staunton: Indhu Rubasingham is "the Right Person for the Job"
by Aliya Al-Hassan
- Dec 13, 2023
Actor Imelda Staunton has said that Indhu Rubasingham is the right person for the job, as it was announced that Rubasingham will be The National Theatre's first female artistic director in its 60-year history and the first person of colour to take on the role.
The Best Books for Theatre Lovers This Festive Season
by Aliya Al-Hassan
- Dec 5, 2023
As the festive season rushes towards us, BroadwayWorld gives you some suggestions for books for the theatre-lovers in your life. From conversations with women theatre directors, to special editions of Suzie Miller's Prima Facie to Judi Dench's exploration of Shakespeare, there really is something for every bookworm in your life.
Shortlisted Scripts Revealed For The Women's Prize For Playwriting 2023
by Stephi Wild
- Nov 24, 2023
The Women's Prize for Playwriting, produced by Ellie Keel and Paines Plough, today announces the 20 shortlisted scripts for The Women's Prize for Playwriting 2023, selected from 1,002 entries. Launched in 2019, the Prize is designed to celebrate and support exceptional playwrights who identify as female or non-binary by providing them with a national platform.
Amit Sharma Appointed as Artistic Director and CEO of the Kiln Theatre
by Stephi Wild
- Oct 10, 2023
Kiln Theatre has announced the appointment of Amit Sharma as Artistic Director and CEO - he takes up the role on 1 December 2023. Sharma is currently Associate Director at Kiln Theatre, and also works as a freelance director. Learn more about Sharma here!
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