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Applecart Arts At Risk Of Closure
by Stephi Wild - Oct 15, 2024

Newham's only professional small-scale performing arts venue is at risk of closure, unless it is able to raise emergency funds within the next weeks and mons.

Mice Pies - A New Christmas Musical Set for Applecart Arts
by Robert Diamond - Aug 23, 2024

Applecart Arts has announced the launch of Mice Pies, a new Christmas Musical where YOU help two cheeky mice bake the perfect mince pie for Santa! Expect singing, dancing, and a pinch of chaos! Will the Big Cheese get his treat, or will it all end in debrie? Come find out - fun for all sizes, mice included!

Applecart Arts Announce Streaming Service and Residencies
by Stephi Wild - Dec 18, 2020

Following their streamed festival Dazed New World in October, Applecart Arts are opening up their studio and offering up their expertise and equipment to visiting artists and companies, and granting completely free residencies to two artists in January.

Dazed New World Live Streamed Theatre Festival Announced
by Stephi Wild - Sep 17, 2020

Over twelve narratives on some of the most difficult facts facing our society today, online theatre festival Dazed New World will feature work exploring how we might evolve post-corona, highlight social injustice, inequality and issues of environmental concern.

Applecart Arts Invites Artists And Companies To Join New Live Streaming Programme
by Stephi Wild - Jun 25, 2020

Applecart Arts is launching a brand-new live streaming programme from their venue in Upton Park, inviting emerging artists and grassroots arts and theatre companies to use their high-quality broadcast equipment to stream live performance from Applecart's theatre space as part of an online season.

BWW Review: THE TEMPEST, Shakespeare's Rose Theatre, York
by Sarah Ryan - Jul 4, 2019

Philip Franks' take on The Tempest is one of four productions playing in rep at the theatre over the summer (the others being Hamlet, Twelfth Night and Henry V). Franks builds on the magic and mystery at the heart of The Tempest in a production which takes a while to find its groove but is not without a healthy smattering of captivating moments.

Shakespeare's Rose Theatre Announces Cast for Upcoming Productions
by Julie Musbach - May 8, 2019

Casting has been announced for the 2019 York company of SHAKESPEARE'S ROSE THEATRE, the award-winning pop-up Shakespearean Theatre, which makes a triumphant return to the foot of Clifford's Tower in York this summer with new productions of Hamlet, Henry V, The Tempest and Twelfth Night. The plays have been selected from across the genres, offering something for everyone, and will be performed in repertory by two companies of actors.

Photo Flash: First Look at Harry Reid and the New Cast of the Olivier Award Nominated WITNESS FOR THE PROSECUTION
by Stephi Wild - Apr 3, 2018

Brand new photographs are released today providing a first look at the new cast of Witness for the Prosecution by Agatha Christie at London County Hall. The production images mark the first week of performances featuring the new company, which began on Tuesday 27 March. Check them out below!

EastEnders' Harry Reid Joins New Cast Of WITNESS FOR THE PROSECUTION At London County Hall
by Stephi Wild - Feb 23, 2018

Eleanor Lloyd Productions and Rebecca Stafford Productions announce the new cast for Witness for the Prosecution by Agatha Christie, starring television actor Harry Reid as the accused, Leonard Vole. Reid is best known for most recently playing character Ben Mitchell for nearly four years on BBC1's EastEnders. Reid will be joined by Lucy Phelps (Call the Midwife, Anthony & Cleopatra, King Charles III) as Romaine, Richard Clothier (Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, The Graduate) as Sir Wilfrid Robarts, Julian Curry (The Alchemist, Rumpole of the Bailey) will play Mr Justice Wainwright and Peter Moreton (The Winter's Tale, Shakespeare in Love) who will be playing Mr Mayhew.

BWW Interview: Director Declan Donnellan Talks THE WINTER'S TALE
by Marianka Swain - Mar 9, 2017

Declan Donnellan is the co-Artistic Director of Cheek By Jowl. He's helmed over 30 productions for the company, touring to nearly 400 cities across six continents, and has also directed productions for the National Theatre, the RSC, the Avignon, and the Edinburgh and Salzburg Festivals, as well as opera, dance and film. Cheek By Jowl's The Winter's Tale is currently on the UK leg of a major international tour.

Photo Flash: First Look at Orlando James & Eve Ponsonby in West End's SHAKESPEARE IN LOVE
by Tyler Peterson - Jan 23, 2015

The critically acclaimed production of Shakespeare in Love has today released production pictures of the new cast which took over at London's Noel Coward Theatre on 12 January 2015. Check them out below!

Photo Coverage: New Cast Of SHAKESPEARE IN LOVE In Rehearsal!
by Carrie Dunn - Dec 29, 2014

The critically acclaimed production of Shakespeare in Love has today released the first rehearsal pictures of the new cast, taking over at London's Noel Coward Theatre from 12 January 2015. The production, which has one of the biggest ever casts for a play in the West End, has twice extended its run due to popular demand and is now booking until April 2015.

Orlando James, Eve Ponsonby & More Join Cast of SHAKESPEARE IN LOVE
by Nicole Rosky - Dec 5, 2014

The critically acclaimed production of Shakespeare in Love will begin rehearsals with a new cast on 8 December, taking over at the Noel Coward Theatre from 12 January 2015. The production, which has one of the biggest ever casts for a play in the West End, has twice extended its run due to popular demand and is now booking until April 2015.

Chichester's RESISTIBLE RISE OF ARTURO UI to Close 7 Dec
by Tyler Peterson - Nov 12, 2013

Chichester Festival Theatre's celebrated production of Bertolt Brecht's epic savagely funny parable of the rise of Hitler, with a cast that includes Henry Goodman, Keith Baxter, Michael Feast, William Gaunt and Joe McGann, will end its scheduled run at the Duchess Theatre on Saturday 7 December.

Henry Goodman Set for Chichester's RESISTIBLE RISE OF ARTURO UI; Full Cast Announced
by Tyler Peterson - Jul 19, 2013

The full cast is announced for Chichester Festival Theatre's critically acclaimed production of The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui, which will open at the Duchess Theatre on 25 September with previews from 18 September. The production will once again feature Henry Goodman reprising his award-winning performance in the title role.

Casting Announced for THE RESISTABLE RISE OF ARTURO UI in Chichester, Beg. June 29
by BWW News Desk - Jun 29, 2012

Keith Baxter, Michael Feast, William Gaunt, Joe McGann and Lizzie McInnerny are among those confirmed to appear alongside Henry Goodman in The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui at the Minerva Theatre, Chichester, during Festival 2012.

Casting Announced for THE RESISTABLE RISE OF ARTURO UI in Chichester, Beg. June 29
by BWW News Desk - May 24, 2012

Keith Baxter, Michael Feast, William Gaunt, Joe McGann and Lizzie McInnerny are among those confirmed to appear alongside Henry Goodman in The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui at the Minerva Theatre, Chichester, during Festival 2012.

Fowler, Hammarlund Leads The Rose Theatre's THE THREE MUSKETEERS Nov 27
by Gabrielle Sierra - Oct 19, 2010

The Rose Theatre's first ever musical, co-produced by Broadway producer, Bud Martin, has now been fully cast for its Christmas run at the Rose from 27 November 2010 - 2 January 2011.