Long John Silver sets sail for Derby Theatre for Easter
For the second successive year, Derby Theatre is producing a major show featuring fully integrated British Sign Language and captioning. In 2019, the theatre presented Neil Duffield's adaptation of Ru...
14 Mars 20200s
Dickens ascends Ramps on the Moon in Leeds and on tour
Amy Leach is a theatre director and Associate Director at Leeds Playhouse, currently working on a new version of Oliver Twist. This new adaption is by Bryony Lavery, and it's being staged by Leeds Pla...
28 Feb 202024min
Crossing the Atlantic: NYT theatre critic Ben Brantley on theatre in New York and London
Ben Brantley is the co-chief theatre critic for The New York Times. He has been a staff critic since 1996, filing reviews regularly from London as well as New York. In this episode, BTG's London Edito...
21 Feb 20200s
Sansom brings Barrie's Quality Street to the home of the chocolates, then on tour
Laurie Sansom has been Artistic Director at the National Theatre of Scotland and Royal and Derngate in Northampton, but he has more recently taken over at Northern Broadsides in Halifax. His first pro...
12 Feb 202025min
See six varied plays in six days at Pitlochry
Pitlochry Festival Theatre in Perthshire, Scotland announced its summer rep season for 2020 in December. In 2018, Elizabeth Newman joined the theatre as Artistic Director from the Octagon Theatre in B...
5 Feb 202027min
Crongton Knights ride into Coventry
Pilot Theatre is to tour the UK with Crongton Knights by Alex Wheatle in an adaptation by Emteaz Hussain co-directed by Pilot's Artistic Director, Esther Richardson, and Corey Campbell, Artistic Direc...
29 Jan 202027min
imitating the dog recreates Romero horror classic for the stage
imitating the dog has been making theatre work fusing live performance with digital technology and projection for 21 years. Their past productions have included original devised work as well as adapta...
22 Jan 202033min
Jamie writer on awards to diverse Visionary creators
In 2019, the inaugural Visionary Honours, founded by Thriller Live creator Adrian Grant, celebrated work that inspired social change in or debate about equality, diversity, inclusion, mental health, a...
16 Jan 20200s
