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Casts Announced For Upcoming Shows KLIPPIES and AI at the Young Vic
by Stephi Wild - Jul 6, 2021

Klippies is Jessica Sian's acclaimed coming-of-age drama about an unlikely friendship and the intensity of first love set in modern day Johannesburg, and AI is a new play by Genesis Fellow and Young Vic Associate Director Jennifer Tang and Company, created using a deep-learning system to generate human-like dialogue and script.

Photo Flash: First Look at Frantic Assembly's I THINK WE ARE ALONE
by Stephi Wild - Feb 4, 2020

Frantic Assembly have released production images for I Think We Are Alone a major new play by Sally Abbott (The Coroner, Vera), which will run at King's Theatre Edinburgh from Tuesday 18 February – Saturday 22 February

Photo Flash: Inside Rehearsal For Frantic Assembly's I THINK WE ARE ALONE
by Stephi Wild - Jan 13, 2020

Frantic Assembly have today released rehearsal images for I Think We Are Alone a major new play by Sally Abbott (The Coroner, Vera), co-directed by Kathy Burke (Lady Windermere's Fan, The Retreat) and Scott Graham (Fatherland, Things I Know to be True).

Frantic Assembly Announce Full Casting For I THINK WE ARE ALONE
by Stephi Wild - Nov 8, 2019

Frantic Assembly today announced the full casting for I Think We Are Alone, a major new play by Sally Abbott (The Coroner, Vera), co-directed by Kathy Burke (Lady Windermere's Fan, The Retreat) and Scott Graham (Fatherland, Things I Know to be True). The work will premiere at Theatre Royal Plymouth on 3rd February and tour to venues including Theatre Royal Stratford East, The Lowry, Nuffield Southampton, Bristol Old Vic, and Leicester's Curve in Spring 2020. The production sits at the centre of a year of programming celebrating 25 years of Frantic Assembly.

Photo Flash: First Look at Sheffield Theatre's Production of CHICKEN SOUP
by Stephi Wild - Feb 14, 2018

1984. Five days after Orgreave. Three women keep a struggling mining community standing, running a soup kitchen near the pit heads of Rotherham. 2016. The day of the Brexit vote. The breadline is no further away and the soup kitchen is now a food bank, as the country faces a huge decision.

Photo Flash: In Rehearsal for CHICKEN SOUP at Sheffield Theatres
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 26, 2018

'Well, no point moping round is there?'

Casting Announced for CHICKEN SOUP and FROST/NIXON at Sheffield Theatres
by Stephi Wild - Jan 5, 2018

Artistic Director of Sheffield Theatres Robert Hastie today announces full casting for the world premiere of Chicken Soup. by Ray Castleton and Kieran Knowles the latter of whom returns to Sheffield Theatres after the success of Operation Crucible; and the regional premi re of Peter Morgan's smash hit play Frost/Nixon.

RSC Brings Goold's ROMEO AND JULIET et al. to Lincoln Center '11
by Nicolas Coburn - Aug 2, 2010

The Royal Shakespeare Company's 44 member acting ensemble will perform five plays by William Shakespeare at Park Avenue Armory as part of Lincoln Center Festival next summer. Lincoln Center Festival and Park Avenue Armory, in association with The Ohio State University, are bringing the Royal Shakespeare Company to New York for this six-week engagement. This unprecedented theatrical event takes place July 6 through August 14, 2011.

RSC Presents Howard Barker's THE CASTLE As Part Of Birthday Celebrations
by BWW News Desk - Oct 21, 2009

As part of 21 for 21 Festival, the Royal Shakespeare Company is presenting a staged reading of The Castle at the Theatre Royal's Studio space in Newcastle-upon-Tyne on 21 October at 7pm.

RSC Presents Howard Barker's THE CASTLE As Part Of Birthday Celebrations
by Carrie Dunn - Oct 15, 2009

As part of 21 for 21 Festival, the Royal Shakespeare Company is presenting a staged reading of The Castle at the Theatre Royal's Studio space in Newcastle-upon-Tyne on 21 October at 7pm.