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Call the Midwife is a moving and intimate insight into the colorful world of midwifery and family life in 1950



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POISONED POLLUTED Comes to The Old Red Lion Theatre Photo POISONED POLLUTED Comes to The Old Red Lion Theatre
by Stephi Wild - September 18, 2019

The complexities of childhood trauma, drug addiction and shame are brought to the forefront in Kathryn O'Reilly's second play, Poisoned Polluted, exploring the impact of being nurtured in a toxic environment. Stark, raw and bold, this original full-length poetic drama tackles uncompromising social i...


THE MADNESS OF GEORGE III Will Be Streamed As Part Of National Theatre At Home Photo THE MADNESS OF GEORGE III Will Be Streamed As Part Of National Theatre At Home
by Stephi Wild - June 04, 2020

Alan Bennett's epic multi award winning drama The Madness of George III, will be streamed on 11 June via the National Theatre's YouTube channel as part of National Theatre at Home....


Andrew Lloyd Webber's CINDERELLA Pushes Opening Date Photo Andrew Lloyd Webber's CINDERELLA Pushes Opening Date
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 05, 2020

Andrew Lloyd Webber announced today that the world premiere of his new musical Cinderella will now open at The Gillian Lynne Theatre on Wednesday 28 October, with previews from Friday 9 October....


BLITHE SPIRIT Starring Jennifer Saunders Will Embark on a UK Tour and Transfer to the Photo BLITHE SPIRIT Starring Jennifer Saunders Will Embark on a UK Tour and Transfer to the West End
by Stephi Wild - September 20, 2019

Noël Coward's classic comedy Blithe Spirit, directed by Sir Richard Eyre and starring Jennifer Saunders, will return next year for a UK tour followed by a strictly limited 6-week engagement at the West End's Duke of York's Theatre following a celebrated reception in Bath earlier this summer....


Victoria Yates To Star In A One Off Free Reading Performance Of T5 Photo Victoria Yates To Star In A One Off Free Reading Performance Of T5
by Stephi Wild - May 30, 2019

British actress Victoria Yeates, best known for her portrayal of one of the UK most love TV characters Sister Winifred in ''Call The Midwife'' on BBC 1, and most recently seen playing Bunty the Major in the release of ''Fantastic Beats The Crimes Of Grindelwald'' will perform a one off reading of S...


Review Roundup: THE MADNESS OF GEORGE III, Streaming Now as Part of National Theatre Photo Review Roundup: THE MADNESS OF GEORGE III, Streaming Now as Part of National Theatre at Home
by Stephi Wild - June 16, 2020

Alan Bennett's epic multi award winning drama The Madness of George III, is now streaming as part of National Theatre at Home. Let's see what the critics are saying......


Andrew Lloyd Webber CINDERELLA To Hit the West End This Fall Photo Andrew Lloyd Webber CINDERELLA To Hit the West End This Fall
by A.A. Cristi - January 09, 2020

Andrew Lloyd Webber's highly anticipated Cinderella will open at the Gillian Lynne Theatre in London's West End, with performances beginning in September 2020, producers have announced today....


Andrew Lloyd Webber's New CINDERELLA Will Officially Arrive at London's Gillian Lynne Photo Andrew Lloyd Webber's New CINDERELLA Will Officially Arrive at London's Gillian Lynne Theatre in Spring 2021
by Nicole Rosky - July 08, 2020

Producers The Really Useful Group announced today that Andrew Lloyd Webber's new musical Cinderella will now world premiere at The Gillian Lynne Theatre in London on Wednesday 7 April 2021, with previews from Friday 19 March 2021....


PATRICK MELROSE Starring Benedict Cumberbatch Debuts on DVD and Blu-ray from Acorn Photo PATRICK MELROSE Starring Benedict Cumberbatch Debuts on DVD and Blu-ray from Acorn
by Tori Hartshorn - June 06, 2019

With five Emmy nominations and 2019 BAFTA Awards for Best Mini-Series and Best Leading Actor, the star-studded British miniseries PATRICK MELROSE makes its DVD and Blu-ray debut on June 18, 2019 from Acorn....


Video: Signature Theatre Presents MASTERPIECES OF THE ORAL AND INTANGIBLE HERITAGE OF Photo Video: Signature Theatre Presents MASTERPIECES OF THE ORAL AND INTANGIBLE HERITAGE OF HUMANITY
by A.A. Cristi - March 06, 2019

Signature Theatre is proud to present the world premiere of Masterpieces of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity by DC playwright Heather McDonald (Broadway's An Almost Holy Picture, Signature's Available Light). The production is directed by Australian film and theater director Nadia Tass (...


Photo Flash: Inside Rehearsal For POISONED POLLUTED at the Old Red Lion Theatre Photo Photo Flash: Inside Rehearsal For POISONED POLLUTED at the Old Red Lion Theatre
by Stephi Wild - October 18, 2019

Rehearsals are underway for Kathryn O'Reilly's bold new play Poisoned Polluted, which opens at The Old Red Lion Theatre this November (5th – 30th)....


Cast Announced For FAST At Park Theatre Photo Cast Announced For FAST At Park Theatre
by Stephi Wild - August 29, 2019

The cast has been announced for the compelling and chilling true story, Fast. A psychological drama, laced with suspense, it follows the cult health professional Linda Hazzard, played by Caroline Lawrie (Peaky Blinders, BBC; An Ideal Husband, The Old Vic; The Master Builder, Theatre Royal Haymarket)...


Sam Mendes' 1917 Heads to Digital, 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray and DVD Photo Sam Mendes' 1917 Heads to Digital, 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray and DVD
by Kaitlin Milligan - February 21, 2020

1917, the critically acclaimed, multi-award winning action spectacle including Academy Award® winner for Best Cinematography arrives on Digital March 10, 2020 and on 4K Ultra HD, Blu-rayTM and DVD March 24, 2020 from Universal Pictures Home Entertainment.  Hailed as “One of the most extraordinary ci...


New Production Of HENNA NIGHT Comes to The Cockpit Theatre Photo New Production Of HENNA NIGHT Comes to The Cockpit Theatre
by Stephi Wild - October 21, 2019

Amy Rosenthal's classic play about female friendship and winner of the Sunday Times Drama Award Henna Night gets an exciting new outing, playing at the Cockpit for two nights only in October 2019, starring Poppy Almond (Common, National Theatre) and Bethany Muir (Call The Midwife, BBC)....


Tony Winner Bertie Carvel Cast in BBC One & Amazon's THE PALE HORSE Photo Tony Winner Bertie Carvel Cast in BBC One & Amazon's THE PALE HORSE
by Kaitlin Milligan - July 31, 2019

Casting for the latest Agatha Christie drama, The Pale Horse has been announced by BBC One, Mammoth Screen and Agatha Christie Limited....


VIDEO: Playwright Stef Smith Talks NORA: A DOLL'S HOUSE Ahead of Young Vic Run Photo VIDEO: Playwright Stef Smith Talks NORA: A DOLL'S HOUSE Ahead of Young Vic Run
by Stephi Wild - February 04, 2020

Nora: A Doll's House comes to the Young Vic beginning 6 February!...


Hannah Tointon Will Join The West End Cast Of WAITRESS; Lucie Jones Extends Photo Hannah Tointon Will Join The West End Cast Of WAITRESS; Lucie Jones Extends
by Stephi Wild - October 23, 2019

Waitress today announces television star Hannah Tointon, as seen in The Inbetweeners, Mr Selfridge and Hollyoaks, will be joining the West End company from 2 December in the role of Dawn. She will take over from Laura Baldwin who will mark her final performance on 30 November. Waitress is also delig...


MY BEAUTIFUL LAUNDRETTE Comes To The Belgrade Theatre Photo MY BEAUTIFUL LAUNDRETTE Comes To The Belgrade Theatre
by Stephi Wild - May 03, 2019

Hanif Kureishi's groundbreaking 1985 film My Beautiful Laundrette will be reimagined live on stage this autumn in a brand new production from the Belgrade Theatre, Curve Leicester, Everyman Theatre Cheltenham and Leeds Playhouse....


BWW Interview: Helen George Talks MY COUSIN RACHEL Photo BWW Interview: Helen George Talks MY COUSIN RACHEL
by Rona Kelly - November 07, 2019

Helen George talks bringing My Cousin Rachel from page to stage, and gives us a sneak peek into what we can expect from Call the Midwife's Christmas special!...


Tony Winner Bertie Carvel Cast in BBC One & Amazon's THE PALE HORSE Photo Tony Winner Bertie Carvel Cast in BBC One & Amazon's THE PALE HORSE
by Kaitlin Milligan - July 31, 2019

Casting for the latest Agatha Christie drama, The Pale Horse has been announced by BBC One, Mammoth Screen and Agatha Christie Limited....


Ridley Scott's RAISED BY WOLVES Comes to HBO Max Photo Ridley Scott's RAISED BY WOLVES Comes to HBO Max
by Sarah Jae Leiber - October 29, 2019

Announced today at the HBO Max WarnerMedia Day, Raised by Wolves, a serialized sci-fi series from master storyteller and filmmaker Ridley Scott (The Martian, Blade Runner, Alien: Covenant) will premiere on the direct-to-consumer offering....


COTTON FINGERS Will Embark on Ireland Tour Photo COTTON FINGERS Will Embark on Ireland Tour
by Stephi Wild - April 02, 2019

National Theatre Wales are delighted to announce an island of Ireland tour of Cotton Fingers, written by award-winning writer Rachel Trezise and starring Northern Irish actor, Amy Molloy. This timely, politically-charged production, written during the referendum to repeal the 8th amendment in Irelan...


Full Cast Announced For All Female Production Of HAMLET At Watermill Theatre Photo Full Cast Announced For All Female Production Of HAMLET At Watermill Theatre
by Stephi Wild - March 10, 2020

This spring, the acclaimed Watermill Ensemble presents a bold, innovative all-female production of Shakespeare's timeless tragedy, Hamlet. Underscored with live music, played by the cast, The Watermill's resident company applying their collaborative style to Shakespeare's most enduring play....


BWW Review: MY COUSIN RACHEL, Richmond Theatre Photo BWW Review: MY COUSIN RACHEL, Richmond Theatre
by Aliya Al-Hassan - February 06, 2020

Daphne du Maurier's 1951 novel My Cousin Rachel is a dark, psychological thriller that focuses on jealousy, female sexual power and control over men. It was made into a moderately successful film in 2017 starring Rachel Weiss and then adapted for the stage. It ends its nationwide tour at Richmond th...


Helen George To Star In Stage Adaptation Of MY COUSIN RACHEL Opening At Theatre Royal Photo Helen George To Star In Stage Adaptation Of MY COUSIN RACHEL Opening At Theatre Royal Bath
by Stephi Wild - May 17, 2019

Theatre Royal Bath Productions today announces a new production of Daphne du Maurier's psychological thriller My Cousin Rachel, starring Helen George (BBC One's Call The Midwife) in the titular role. Adapted by Joseph O'Connor and directed by Anthony Banks, the production will run in Theatre Royal B...






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