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Cast Announced for BUSMAN'S HONEYMOON at The Mill at Sonning Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Mar 15, 2022

The cast is today announced for ‘Busman’s Honeymoon’, a whodunnit with thrills and humour by Dorothy L. Sayers & Muriel St. Clare Byrne, directed by Brian Blessed at the Mill at Sonning Theatre.

President of the Philly POPS Frank Giordano to Receive Prestigious Crystal Award
by Gigi Gervais - Nov 13, 2021

Frank Giordano, President of The Philly POPS, will receive the prestigious Crystal Award from the Union League of Philadelphia, November 16, 2021. The Crystal Award honors individuals for their service to the arts and culture in the Philadelphia community.

Vibrant Arts Pop-Up Announces Programme at Largest Free Fringe Space During COP26
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 20, 2021

The multi-purpose pop-up events space, The Landing Hub, is unveiled today (Wednesday 20 October). The Landing Hub also announces its exciting programme of film screenings, workshops, performances, visual art installations, talks and free fundraising parties which will run during the course of the COP26 conference. 

Guest Blog: Matthew James Belfield On The Joy Of Theatre 'Without Walls'
by BWW Staff - Jul 1, 2021

As the UK’s culture and performance sector gets back on its feet, attention is turning to a thriving, ambitious and often revolutionary sector that at its best is considered fringe, and at its worst overlooked or even frowned upon: outdoor arts.

Without Walls Brings Outdoor Performances To Communities Most Impacted By Covid-19
by Stephi Wild - Jun 15, 2021

This summer, Without Walls will bring exceptional outdoor performances directly to audiences across the UK, focussing on communities without high-quality arts activity and those most affected by Covid-19. Without Walls go beyond major cities to reach large, diverse and new audiences across the country. 

VIDEO: A History of THE GREAT GATSBY on Page, Stage & Screen
by Nicole Rosky - May 8, 2021

A new musical stage adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s legendary novel The Great Gatsby is headed for the stage, with a new score from Grammy Award-nominated international rock star of Florence + the Machine Florence Welch and Grammy Award nominee Thomas Bartlett.

Photo Flash: GLOW 2021 Takes Place In Barking And Dagenham
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 19, 2021

GLOW festival illuminated the borough and shared a message of hope and togetherness. 

Norfolk & Norwich Festival Announces Programme For May 2021
by Stephi Wild - Apr 9, 2021

The Festival will take place in venues across the city and county, as well as at the newly reopened Festival Gardens where a brand-new Festival music weekend is announced in collaboration with Wild Paths - Garden Sessions. Festival Gardens will also see the return of the much-loved Garden Party over the middle weekend.

Without Walls Announces Biggest Outdoor Arts Programme To Date
by Stephi Wild - Mar 3, 2021

In the time of Covid, Outdoor Arts provide important opportunities to reinvigorate our cultural lives whilst supporting the creative economy.  To lead the way, Without Walls has announced 21 new projects to receive support in 2021. 

VIDEO: On This Day, October 16- Happy Birthday, Angela Lansbury!
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 16, 2020

Angela Lansbury has enjoyed a career without precedent. Her professional career spans more than half-a-century, during which she has flourished, first as a star of motion pictures, then as a four-time Tony Award-winning Broadway musical star, and most recently as the star of 'Murder, She Wrote,' the longest running detective drama series in the history of television.

Catskill's Bridge Street Theatre Goes Virtual With Online Content
by Stephi Wild - Jul 26, 2020

What happens when a pandemic strikes and one of the region's most adventurous and exciting small theater companies is forced to close its doors to the public? It rummages through its archives and goes a?oevirtuala??!

Emergency Exit Arts And Robert Montgomery Bring Peace Poem To London As Part Of Paper Peace
by Stephi Wild - Nov 23, 2018

As part of a country-wide tour, a 14-foot-high illuminated Peace Poem by artist and poet Robert Montgomery will be parking up at Rothbury Hall in Greenwich from 6th - 13th December (not 9th & 10th). The mobile artwork is the start of Paper Peace, a year-long programme of art and events from renowned outdoor arts company, Emergency Exit Arts.

St. George Theatre Announces First-Ever Classic Movie Series To Commemorate 90th Anniversary
by Julie Musbach - Nov 19, 2018

The St. George Theatre announces its first-ever classic movie series for 2019 entitled "Better on the Big Screen".  Sponsored by Williams Eye Works and Borough Five Pictures, the series will present twelve iconic films on the theatre's "big screen" over the course of the year to commemorate the 90th anniversary of the historic former movie palace which opened in 1929. 

VIDEO: On This Day, October 16- Happy Birthday, Angela Lansbury!
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 16, 2018

Angela Lansbury has enjoyed a career without precedent. Her professional career spans more than half-a-century, during which she has flourished, first as a star of motion pictures, then as a four-time Tony Award-winning Broadway musical star, and most recently as the star of 'Murder, She Wrote,' the longest running detective drama series in the history of television.

SAG-AFTRA to Honor Barbara Perry, Marsha Hunt, Norman Lloyd and June Lockhart
by Kaitlin Milligan - Oct 16, 2018

SAG-AFTRA announced that members Marsha Hunt, Norman Lloyd, June Lockhart and Barbara Perry will be recipients of the SAG-AFTRA Founders Award for their historic contributions to the union. The special tribute will be presented Saturday during the SAG-AFTRA National Board plenary and honors early members of SAG-AFTRA's predecessor unions, SAG and AFTRA, who have provided meritorious service to fellow members. 

Year-Long Celebration Of Peace Launches With Unveiling Of Art Installation
by Stephi Wild - Sep 21, 2018

In the year we commemorate the 1918 Armistice, as global and local calls for peace continue to shake our social and political landscape, renowned outdoor arts company Emergency Exit Arts will shed light on the legacy of treaties, the fragile nature of peace and the strength of the communities and individuals who work to sustain it.

Stage & Screen Legend Patricia Morison Dies at 103
by Robert Diamond - May 20, 2018

Stage and screen star, Patricia Morison died today at the age of 103 at home in Los Angeles of natural causes. A stage icon and legend best known for her starring roles in Cole Porter's Kiss Me Kate and The King & I opposite Yul Brynner, she established an indelible mark in films with a reputation as a the villainous femme fatale with large blue eyes and extremely long, dark hair that made her a favorite of studios and fans alike. 

VIDEO: Strike the Band Up! It's Today- Happy Birthday, Angela Lansbury!
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 16, 2017

Today we celebrate the birth of one of the stage's greatest legends, Angela Lansbury!

Photo Flash: In Rehearsal With The UK Tour Of NIGHT MUST FALL
by Edward Baker - Aug 3, 2016

The Original Theatre Company and Salisbury Playhouse in association with Eastbourne Theatres will present the national tour of Emlyn Williams's psychological thriller, NIGHT MUST FALL, directed by Luke Sheppard and starring Gwen Taylor as Mrs Bramson, Daragh O'Malley as Inspector Belsize, Niamh McGrady as Olivia and Will Featherstone as Dan. The tour will begin at Devonshire Park Theatre in Eastbourne on 19 August, with a National press night on Wednesday 7 September at Salisbury Playhouse.

Star of MGM Musicals & Broadway Vet Gloria DeHaven Dies at 91
by Caryn Robbins - Aug 1, 2016

Gloria DeHaven, best known for her feature roles in the MGM movie musicals during the golden age of Hollywood, has passed away at the age of 91.