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REVIEW: Life Raft at Playbox Theatre

04 July 2017
REVIEW: Life Raft at Playbox Theatre

REVIEW: Life Raft at Playbox Theatre

04 July 2017

'Troubling brilliant' says reviewer Steve Sutherland IF there’s one thing people seem to agree on now the General Election’s done and dusted, it’s that…


Richard’s Royal appointment

04 July 2017
Richard’s Royal appointment

Richard’s Royal appointment

04 July 2017

AS part of the RSC’s showcasing of Midlands musicians, Richard Fairlie will perform in the foyer of its studio theatre, The Other Place, at 7.30pm, on…


Prom-goers arrive in unusual style

03 July 2017
Prom-goers arrive in unusual style

Prom-goers arrive in unusual style

03 July 2017

NEVER mind trains, planes and automobiles, some very unconventional modes of transport have been used around local secondary schools this prom season. 'We…


See brilliant trumpet player Jay Phelps tonight!

28 June 2017
See brilliant trumpet player Jay Phelps tonight!

See brilliant trumpet player Jay Phelps tonight!

28 June 2017

Canadian-born trumpeter Jay Phelps has worked with some of the best artists in the world and hosted a late-night residency at Ronnie Scott’s. He speaks…


Escape Arts celebrates 20th with exhibition this weekend

28 June 2017
Escape Arts celebrates 20th with exhibition this weekend

Escape Arts celebrates 20th with exhibition this weekend

28 June 2017

ESCAPE Arts are celebrating 20 years of bringing people together through creativity with a landmark exhibition at Stratford Town Hall. This unique, two-day…


Stratford schools put on promenade Julius Caesar: When in Rome, roam!

27 June 2017
Stratford schools put on promenade Julius Caesar: When in Rome, roam!

Stratford schools put on promenade Julius Caesar: When in Rome, roam!

27 June 2017

ALVESTON Primary School is one of 12 in Stratford taking part in a promenade performance of Julius Caesar in collaboration with the Royal Shakespeare…


An invasion of Morphs?!

27 June 2017
An invasion of Morphs?!

An invasion of Morphs?!

27 June 2017

On Sunday, 18th June the Chapel service at Warwick School celebrated the ‘Warwick Field.’ The ‘Field’ is an art installation that comprises over 1,200…


Cinema-goers perform emergency CPR after woman collapses

22 June 2017
Cinema-goers perform emergency CPR after woman collapses

Cinema-goers perform emergency CPR after woman collapses

22 June 2017

A 65-year-old woman suffered a cardiac arrest at the Everyman Cinema in Stratford's Bell Court last night (Thursday). The woman was at the showing of…


INTERVIEW: Matthew Tennyson on playing Salomé

22 June 2017
INTERVIEW: Matthew Tennyson on playing Salomé

INTERVIEW: Matthew Tennyson on playing Salomé

22 June 2017

Matthew Tennyson talks to Gill Sutherland about taking on the title role in director Owen Horsley’s new production of Oscar Wilde’s Salomé, which runs…


REVIEW: Salomé at The Swan, RSC

21 June 2017
REVIEW: Salomé at The Swan, RSC

REVIEW: Salomé at The Swan, RSC

21 June 2017

STEVE SUTHERLAND reviews the production at the RSC that runs until 7th September There’s been a fair old fuss in the media recently about The Beatles’…


INTERVIEW: Tom Morton-Smith on Making Mischief at the RSC

15 June 2017
INTERVIEW: Tom Morton-Smith on Making Mischief at the RSC

INTERVIEW: Tom Morton-Smith on Making Mischief at the RSC

15 June 2017

A YEAR after its first Radical Mischief Festival, the RSC’s Other Place continues to make thought-provoking theatre as it hosts its Spring Mischief Festival.…


REVIEW: Giffords Circus 2017

12 June 2017
REVIEW: Giffords Circus 2017

REVIEW: Giffords Circus 2017

12 June 2017

Steve Sutherland reviews Giffords Circus, Daylesford Organic Farm, Saturday, 3rd June, and touring the south west, Cotswolds and Oxfordshire until 24th…


REVIEW: The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged)

09 June 2017
REVIEW: The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged)

REVIEW: The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged)

09 June 2017

Peter Buckroyd reviews The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged), The Attic Theatre, playing until 11th June HAVING seen this show when it…


Longborough Festival Opera kicks off

09 June 2017
Longborough Festival Opera kicks off

Longborough Festival Opera kicks off

09 June 2017

Preston Witts looks ahead to this year’s Longborough Festival Opera THE increasingly prestigious Longborough Festival Opera gets under way with its 2017…


RSC director steps in when actress falls ill

08 June 2017
RSC director steps in when actress falls ill

RSC director steps in when actress falls ill

08 June 2017

Drama of an unexpected kind occurred at the RSC’s The Other Place, during a performance of The Earthworks when the lead actress was taken ill ten minutes…


INTERVIEW: Felix Hayes... A man of many parts

05 June 2017
INTERVIEW: Felix Hayes... A man of many parts

INTERVIEW: Felix Hayes... A man of many parts

05 June 2017

Last seen at the RSC in 2012 for the ‘What Country Friends is this?’ season, Felix Hayes has had what you might call a diverse roll call of roles since:…


REVIEW: Vice Versa at the RSC

05 June 2017
REVIEW: Vice Versa at the RSC

REVIEW: Vice Versa at the RSC

05 June 2017

Vice Versa at The Swan Theatre, runs until 9th September IF you’ve seen the other offerings from the RSC’s current Rome season so far — the bold and brilliant…


Out of Africa

05 June 2017
Out of Africa

Out of Africa

05 June 2017

LOCAL creative arts company In 2 Cultures bring the African Children’s Choir to Stratford for the third year running next Wednesday, 7th June, at 7pm. The…


Mantel says her piece

04 June 2017
Mantel says her piece

Mantel says her piece

04 June 2017

WRITER Hilary Mantel is delivering a prestigious Reith Lecture at Stratford ArtsHouse on Tuesday, 13th June. The Reith Lectures is a series of annual…


Ado at The Del

03 June 2017
Ado at The Del

Ado at The Del

03 June 2017

DURING summer weekends, the Royal Shakespeare Company’s outdoor theatre in Stratford-upon-Avon, The Dell, will play host to a range of lively student,…


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