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. ...
The National Theatre Will Resume Performances With New Play DEATH OF ENGLAND: DELROY
by Stephi Wild - August 14, 2020 Today the National Theatre announces its commitment to begin creating new work again, with plans to resume socially-distanced live performances in the Olivier Theatre in late October. A new one-person play, DEATH OF ENGLAND: DELROY, by Clint Dyer and Roy Williams, will be directed by Dyer, and perfo...
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....
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. ...
Guest Blog: Paul Hunter On Adapting GET HAPPY For The Greenwich+Docklands International Festival
by Marianka Swain - August 21, 2020 At Told by an Idiot, our work always comes out of some kind of restriction. Thata??s why we are relishing the challenge of adapting our 2013 show Get Happy not only for the outdoors, but also for these socially distanced times....
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. ...
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...
Aproxima Arts and SWG3 Present THE HARVEST
by Stephi Wild - September 18, 2020 Aproxima Arts and SWG3 have announced the date for The Harvest, a socially-distant free outdoor event which is the culmination to An Empty Gunny Bag Cannot Stand, the project masterminded by Glasgow artists Angus Farquhar and Rudy Kanhye. The event takes place outdoors at SWG3 on 30 September and is...
Venice Hosts First Post-Lockdown Film Festival
by Stephi Wild - September 12, 2020 Venice hosted the first international film festival since the COVID-19 lockdown, and it was a success....
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....
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....
Relative Motion And The Barn Theatre Release A Virtual Reality Production Of Christopher Marlowe's EDWARD II
by Stephi Wild - September 10, 2020 Virtual reality storytelling studio Relative Motion, in association with the Barn Theatre in Cirencester, have today released an eight-minute virtual reality experience of Scene 4 from Christopher Marlowe's historic LGBTQ+ drama Edward II....
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. ...
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. ...
Andrea Bocelli Says He Was 'Humiliated and Offended' By Lockdown Rules
by Stephi Wild - August 03, 2020 Andrea Bocelli recently spoke out against the lockdown rules set in place by the Italian government during the pandemic, saying he was “humiliated and offended.'...
Mercury Theatre Colchester Joins National Campaign To Save The UK's Theatres
by Stephi Wild - September 08, 2020 The Mercury Theatre Colchester has today announced that it is joining forces with performing arts venues across the country as part of the national #SaveOurTheatres campaign. Launched by the Theatres Trust, the campaign aims to prevent the permanent closure of hundreds of UK theatres through raising...
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....
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. ...
TNC Alive Presents Virtual Reading Of LOCKDOWN: EPILOGUE By Frank J. Avella
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 15, 2020 Theater for the New City will present - TNC "Alive" reading of Lockdown: Epilogue, the conclusion of Lockdown 2020 by Frank J. Avella (Vatican Falls, Lured, Consent, Orville Station) on Thursday, October 15th at 7PM....
VIDEO: Jacksons Lane Releases International Contemporary Circus Short Film CLOSER
by Stephi Wild - September 18, 2020 Jacksons Lane arts centre has released a contemporary circus short film, Closer, produced by an international collaboration during lockdown between circus companies from Germany, Finland and England....
Guest Blog: Tommy Balaam On Halloween Family Fun With CAPTAIN FANTASTIC'S VIRTUAL TRICK OR TREAT
by Marianka Swain - October 24, 2020 Halloween this year will be very different, but for those who love trick-or-treating, Captain Fantastic have created a Covid-safe virtual adventure so that no family has to miss out on the ultimate Halloween fun. Audiences can join this spooktacular adventure from the comfort of their own home. Held...
VIDEO: GableStage Presents INTIMATE/INTERNET
by Stephi Wild - October 11, 2020 GableStage has created an online play called Intimate/Internet, which is now available to watch on demand....
CATFISH the Musical Will Stream Live Concert Performance
by Stephi Wild - October 16, 2020 The concert performance of Catfish The Musical will stream exclusively on the platforms Broadway On Demand and Stream.Theatre on Saturday October 31 and Sunday November 1 at 7.30pm....
National Theatre Cancels DEATH OF ENGLAND: DELROY Performances From November 5-28
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 31, 2020 England will be entering its second national lockdown on Thursday, November 5 to help stop the spread of coronavirus, and thereby temporarily shutting down non-essential businesses. The National Theatre has announced that performances of Death of England: Delroy will be cancelled from November 5-28.... |