Manchester's Library Theatre Company revives Brecht's Mother Courage at The Lowry
Manchester's Library Theatre Company, currently without a permanent performance home since moving out of Central Library and not due to move into its joint new home with Cornerhouse cinema until 2014,...
8 Feb 201324min
Tara Fitzgerald talks about her RSC debut
Midlands editor Steve Orme talks to actress Tara Fitzgerald, known to TV viewers as Dr Eve Lockhart in Waking the Dead and The Body Farm and for the US TV series Game of Thrones, about her Royal Shake...
6 Feb 201317min
Andrew Quick of Imitating the Dog on The Zero Hour and 6 Degrees Below the Horizon
Andrew Quick of Imitating the Dog talks about the company's methods and interests, and gives some details about the forthcoming tours of its two new productions: The Zero Hour and 6 Degrees Below the ...
23 Jan 201319min
Ben Roddy on playing panto dame for the first time at the Marlowe Theatre in Canterbury
Ben Roddy is an experienced pantomime performer and, in his 15th season, he takes on the role of Dame for the first time. Simon Sladen speaks to him about his theatrical career and playing Nurse Nelli...
13 Jan 201315min
Barrie Rutter of Northern Broadsides on the forthcoming tour of Rutherford and Son
David Chadderton talks to Barrie Rutter, artistic director of Northern Broadsides Theatre Company in Halifax, about the forthcoming national tour of Rutherford and Son by Githa Sowerby directed by Jon...
11 Jan 201312min
Philip Fisher talks to The Village Voice's Michael Feingold in New York City
Philip Fisher talks to The Village Voice's chief theatre critic Michael Feingold on New Year's Eve 2012 about the past year's theatre in New York.
8 Jan 201322min
Susannah Flood talks about playing Sylvia in Nina Raine's Tribes in New York
Susannah Flood stars in Nina Raine's Tribes—originally produced at the Royal Court Theatre in London in 2010—at Barrow Street Theatre, New York and talks about the difficulties of playing a character ...
6 Jan 201321min
Simon Fielding on panto at the Towngate Theatre Basildon
2012 marks Simon Fielding's sixth pantomime for the Towngate Theatre, Basildon. A pantomime producer, performer, director and choreographer, Fielding speaks to Simon Sladen about his pantomime career.
5 Jan 201312min
