VIDEO: Royal Ballet Dancers Continue to Train in Lockdown
by Stephi Wild - November 22, 2020 CNN recently did a feature on the Royal Ballet dancers, who are continuing to train, even with their country re-entering into lockdown. Anna Stewart visited the iconic Royal Opera House which is trying to keep the culture alive despite the challenges. ...
Photo Flash: First Look at HEDDA, Bristol Old Vic Theatre School's Live-Streamed Production
by Stephi Wild - November 16, 2020 Production photography was released today for Hedda. Bristol Old Vic Theatre School's latest graduates production taking place through lockdown. ...
Bristol Old Vic's Lockdown Winter-Warmer Season Announced
by Stephi Wild - November 05, 2020 Bristol Old Vic today launched the second season of its digital offer, Bristol Old Vic At Home. This online “virtual theatre” brings together a second season of hits and classic shows from our back catalogue (available to view via our website with a Season Pass) alongside live-streamed theatre event...
Greg Dulli Releases Video For 'Lockless'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - December 01, 2020 Today “Lockless” the final single and video from Greg Dulli’s solo album Random Desire makes its debut....
English National Opera Cancels Live Performances of Mozart's REQUIEM and John Adams EL NINO Due to National Lockdown
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 31, 2020 English National Opera has announced that due to England entering its second national lockdown on Thursday, November 5 to stop the spread of coronavirus, they will be cancelling live performances of Mozart’s Requiem and John Adams El Niño. ...
BBC TWO To Broadcast Mozart's Requiem From English National Opera
by Stephi Wild - November 05, 2020 In what promises to be a poignant moment of remembrance, reflection and ultimately hope at a time of national crisis, BBC Two is to broadcast Mozart Requiem from English National Opera on Saturday 14 November at 7pm. It is presented by Danielle De Niese. ...
Storyhouse Steps Up Its Save Storyhouse Campaign
by Stephi Wild - October 08, 2020 Chester's Storyhouse says its financial position is becoming a?oesteadily worsea?? as the region's various lockdowns start to bite following a successful summer, and as touring programmes from the cinema and theatre producers dries up. ...
SHOWSTOPPER! THE IMPROVISED MUSICAL Converts Performances to Virtual Format
by Stephi Wild - November 06, 2020 One of the last West End shows to be cancelled before lockdown in March, The Showstoppers turned their final performance at the Lyric Theatre into an impromptu online live stream event, which has since been viewed more than 112,000 times....
West End Theatre Owner Nimax Announces Lockdown Closure Through December 2
by A.A. Cristi - November 01, 2020 Today, West End theatre owner Nimax has announced that their venues will shut down through December 2 due to reinstated lockdown measures....
Jenny Wynter's Audience Creates The Show At Qld Cabaret Festival
by A.A. Cristi - October 07, 2020 Award-winning comedian Jenny Wynter will bring some spontaneous-flavoured magic to this month's Queensland Cabaret Festival. ...
Dame Judi Dench, Sir Derek Jacobi, Sir Ian McKellen and Dame Maggie Smith Take Part in FOR ONE KNIGHT ONLY Tonight
by Stephi Wild - November 29, 2020 Tonight is For One Knight Only, a special evening of intimate conversation with British acting legends Dame Judi Dench, Sir Derek Jacobi, Sir Ian McKellen and Dame Maggie Smith hosted by Sir Kenneth Branagh. The live Q&A will take place via Zoom tonight, 29 November at 7pm and there will be opportun...
Dame Judi Dench, Sir Derek Jacobi, Sir Ian McKellen and Dame Maggie Smith Take Part in FOR ONE KNIGHT ONLY Tonight
by Stephi Wild - November 29, 2020 Tonight is For One Knight Only, a special evening of intimate conversation with British acting legends Dame Judi Dench, Sir Derek Jacobi, Sir Ian McKellen and Dame Maggie Smith hosted by Sir Kenneth Branagh. The live Q&A will take place via Zoom tonight, 29 November at 7pm and there will be opportun...
OffWestEnd Announces 100th OnComm For THE POLTERGEIST Streamed Live From Southwark Playhouse
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 25, 2020 OffWestEnd has announced its 100th OnComm award to the production The Poltergeist by Philip Ridley, starring Joseph Potter and directed by Wiebke Green. Presented by Tramp and streamed live from Southwark Playhouse in November, The Poltergeist is a darkly comic new play about art, family, memory, an...
Speed The Plough Founders Releasing New Track and Video
by Sarah Jae Leiber - October 02, 2020 John and Toni Baumgartner, founding members of New Jersey band Speed the Plough, were on a planned band hiatus last winter when they started working on some new music....
Theater For the New City Presents a Reading of LOCKDOWN 2020 (Love & Corona) by Frank J. Avella
by Stephi Wild - October 04, 2020 Theater for the New City presents a?' TNC a?oeOn The Air,a?? a live reading of Lockdown 2020 (Love & Corona) by Frank J. Avella (Vatican Falls, Lured, Consent, Orville Station) on Thursday, October 8th at 7PM. Frank's play, Orville Station inaugurated the Theater for the New City Facebook page's Liv...
Glyndebourne Announces Cancellation of Performances Between Thursday November 5 and Wednesday December 2
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 31, 2020 Glyndebourne has announced via Twitter, that due to England entering its second national lockdown to stop the spread of coronavirus, they will be cancelling performances between November 5 and December 2. ...
Dance Stars From the UK, US, Europe and Australia Judge Creativity Competition To Help Students Through Lockdown
by Stephi Wild - December 07, 2020 To counter the negative impact of lockdown on the psychological and emotional state of young people, dance stars from the UK, US, Europe, and Australia have come together to judge a creative competition....
Pavel Sporcl Launches 'Play With Pavel' YouTube Project
by Stephi Wild - November 17, 2020 From lockdown, Pavel Sporcl launches 'Play With Pavel' YouTube project Designed to encourage people to take up their violins and bring the happiness of music into their homes, the platinum-selling Czech virtuoso is recording alternate parts of two-violin works so that violinists at home, of any leve...
EUROPE Announce 'Friday Nights With Europe The Band'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - October 14, 2020 EUROPE is pleased to announce the release of a special series of audio visual delights....
Casting Announced For BEAUTY AND THE BEAST at The Malthouse Theatre
by Stephi Wild - November 05, 2020 Canterbury's 'Covid-Secure' production of BEAUTY AND THE BEAST will open, as planned, at the Malthouse Theatre in Canterbury for a strictly limited run from Friday 11 December 2020 providing the national lockdown restrictions are lifted. ...
Wilton's Music Hall to Open With Social Distancing in January
by Stephi Wild - October 07, 2020 The much-loved and world's oldest surviving grand music hall, Wilton's Music Hall will reopen on 19th January 2021 for a season of socially distanced theatre, music and spoken word from a number of prestigious production companies. ...
VIDEO: Shania Twain Plays AT HOME SECRETS on LIVE WITH KELLY AND RYAN
by Sarah Leiber - October 06, 2020 Shania Twain reveals what she did during lockdown when she plays '@ Home Secrets Revealed' with Kelly and Ryan. ...
PRIVATE PEACEFUL to Transfer to the Garrick Theatre, Making it the First 'New' West End Production Since Lockdown
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 08, 2020 Baz Bamigboye has shared on Twitter that Private Peaceful, which just closed at The Barn Theatre, will transfer to the Garrick Theatre on November 7th for a two-week run, making it the first 'new' West End play since Lockdown....
Royal Opera House and English National Opera to Close as Part of England's Lockdown
by Stephi Wild - November 02, 2020 The Royal Opera House and the English National Opera have both closed as a result of England's newly imposed lockdown....
Lockdown Theatre Announces FOR ONE KNIGHT ONLY With Dame Judi Dench, Sir Derek Jacobi, Sir Ian McKellen and Dame Maggie Smith
by Stephi Wild - November 09, 2020 Lockdown Theatre, in association with Acting for Others today announces For One Knight Only, a special evening of intimate conversation with British acting legends Dame Judi Dench, Sir Derek Jacobi, Sir Ian McKellen and Dame Maggie Smith hosted by Sir Kenneth Branagh.... |