MIF launch 2017
Highlights of the launch event for the Manchester International Festival 2017, held in Manchester on 9 March 2017. Introduced by new MIF artistic director John McGrath, this episode also features anno...
27 Mar 201737min
Pinter's Betrayal in Derby
Midlands editor Steve Orme talks to Lekan Lawal, who is making his main stage directorial debut at Derby Theatre with Harold Pinter's Betrayal, and cast members Ben Addis (Robert), Kemi-Bo Jacobs (Emm...
12 Mar 201722min
Playwright Lizzy Nunnery on Narvik for Box of Tricks
Liverpool playwright Lizzy Nunnery's new play Narvik directed by Hannah Tyrell-Pinder for Box of Tricks will open its national tour at the end of January 2017 following a successful run at Liverpool P...
23 Jan 201720min
Village Voice's Michael Feingold on the New York theatre scene
Michael Feingold of the Village Voice talks to BTG London editor Philip Fisher about current trends on the New York theatre scene, suggests shows that should not be missed and develops thoughts about ...
17 Jan 201728min
Conrad Lynch on his first season at Keswick's Theatre by the Lake
Theatre by the Lake in Keswick in the Lake District has had at its helm Executive Director Patric Gilchrist and Artistic Director Ian Forrest since before the current theatre building opened in 1999. ...
22 Des 201619min
New Perspectives on rural touring of classic ghost story
BTG Midlands editor Steve Orme speaks to director Theresa Keogh and artistic director Jack McNamara of Nottingham-based New Perspectives Theatre Company about their new rural touring production of M R...
27 Nov 201631min
Joyce Branagh on directing Huddersfield theatre's first panto
In December 2016, the Lawrence Batley Theatre in Huddersfield will stage its first professional pantomime, Cinderella, written by Andrew Pollard and directed by Joyce Branagh. Joyce was preparing to s...
13 Nov 201642min
Alex Chisholm on North Country from Freedom Studios
Freedom Studios is an inter-cultural theatre company based in Bradford, West Yorkshire which is about to open a new play by Tajinder Singh Hayer set in a post-apocalyptic fantasy version of Bradford c...
16 Okt 201625min
