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December | 2014 | The Play Ground
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Pieces on theatre – extras and extracts from Nick Hern Books. West End Producer: ‘Let’s talk about panto’. December 15, 2014. December 18, 2014. Ho ho ho, dears, ho ho ho. Taken from his book. Everything You Always Wanted To Know About Acting. Theatre impresario and Twitter phenomenon West End Producer gives you the lowdown on the festive theatrical staple that is pantomime, and tells you how to survive one…. Never trust a Buttons who is over the age of thirty-five. Many older actors who first played...
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January | 2015 | The Play Ground
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Pieces on theatre – extras and extracts from Nick Hern Books. Dymphna Callery: we need a more playful approach to staging plays. January 8, 2015. Through the Body: A practical guide to physical theatre. Is beloved of a generation of drama students. But have we ghetto-ised ‘physical theatre’ in an unhelpful way? In her new book published today,. She looks at how physical theatre techniques can be used to unlock scripted plays, and inject new life into even the most familiar of texts…. Phoebe Fox (Catherin...
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With a little help from my friends: Amelia Bullmore on her play Di and Viv and Rose | The Play Ground
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Pieces on theatre – extras and extracts from Nick Hern Books. With a little help from my friends: Amelia Bullmore on her play. Di and Viv and Rose. May 22, 2015. Actress and playwright Amelia Bullmore had a West End hit earlier this year with. Di and Viv and Rose. I decided to write. Di and Viv and Rose. I was acting in a production of Alan Ayckbourn’s. That transferred from London to Broadway. I’d agonised about going (could I possibly abandon ship for four months? Di and Viv and Rose. The calves I saw ...
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August | 2015 | The Play Ground
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Pieces on theatre – extras and extracts from Nick Hern Books. 8216;It’s not so much about the gift, but the graft’ – Lyndsey Winship on. August 19, 2015. August 19, 2015. In her new book. As a kid, I loved to dance. I did it everywhere, all the time, in public, in private. I went to classes every week without fail, for over a decade: ballet, tap and modern. But since putting together my book,. My answer to that question has changed. Sure, I didn’t have the natural turnout or flexibility or prop...The dis...
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March | 2015 | The Play Ground
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Pieces on theatre – extras and extracts from Nick Hern Books. 8216;Leave me my name’: Richard Eyre on the importance of Arthur Miller. March 31, 2015. Richard Eyre directed the first Broadway revival of Arthur Miller’s. With several major productions of Miller’s work opening in this, his centenary year, it’s a time to reflect on why plays such as. Death of a Salesman. A View from the Bridge. What Do I Know? People, Politics and the Arts. Death of a Salesman. Death of a Salesman. For the RSC’s curre...
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June | 2015 | The Play Ground
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Pieces on theatre – extras and extracts from Nick Hern Books. Girls centre stage: Lucy Kerbel on building a new canon of writing for young actors. June 5, 2015. Commissioning and publishing a range of new plays for young actors which put girls and their stories centre stage is something I have wanted to do for a long time and, since Tonic Theatre. The Light Burns Blue. Swimming in the shallow end. At Tonic our hope is that the first Platform plays. The Light Burns Blue. By Silva Semerciyan,. Drama is an ...
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February | 2015 | The Play Ground
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Pieces on theatre – extras and extracts from Nick Hern Books. West End Producer: ‘Traditions and superstitions’. February 13, 2015. Though they’re perfectly sensible, sane and rational in every other. Way, theatre folk are a rather superstitious lot. So to mark this Friday 13th, theatre impresario and masked Twitter phenomenon West End Producer – who was himself born onstage during a performance of. 8216;The green room – where actors and stage management sit, bitch and drink.’. No Whistling On Stage.
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‘Leave me my name’: Richard Eyre on the importance of Arthur Miller | The Play Ground
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Pieces on theatre – extras and extracts from Nick Hern Books. 8216;Leave me my name’: Richard Eyre on the importance of Arthur Miller. March 31, 2015. Richard Eyre directed the first Broadway revival of Arthur Miller’s. With several major productions of Miller’s work opening in this, his centenary year, it’s a time to reflect on why plays such as. Death of a Salesman. A View from the Bridge. What Do I Know? People, Politics and the Arts. Death of a Salesman. Death of a Salesman. For the RSC’s curre...
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Edinburgh Fringe Report 2015 Part I: cutting it at the fringe | The Play Ground
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Pieces on theatre – extras and extracts from Nick Hern Books. Edinburgh Fringe Report 2015 Part I: cutting it at the fringe. August 4, 2015. August 5, 2015. Greenside at Nicholson Square. A schizophrenic Motherwell gangster on a motorbike vs. two idiots in a Citroën Saxo. To Thurso to flog a surfboard. Sounds ridiculous, huh? Well it has to be seen to be believed! Follows Alex and Brian on their journey through Scotland, meeting the real characters of Caledonia and beyond…. By Evelyne de la Chenelière, i...