Actor Ben Woods tells Gill Sutherland about how treading the RSC boards as a youngster led him into an acting career – and how his latest role as young…
Powerful and worthy play Gill Sutherland reviews The Whip, The Swan Theatre, until 21st March Katherine Pearce as Horatia Poskitt. Photo: Steve Tanner/RSC…
RSC Artistic Director Gregory Doran A magical musical and top war stories come to the Royal Shakespeare Company for its winter 2020 season. Here artistic…
You may know that every four years February gets an extra day and we have what’s called a “leap year”. But how are leap years calculated and who worked…
Actor Ben Woods may be up for a prestigious ‘Offie’ theatre award this year, and living and working in London, but he always makes time to take an important…
With only a week to go until it reaches its last performance on 8th March, many are wondering what the future of the Royal Shakespeare Company's production…
Director Nicky Cox tells Gill Sutherland about the challenges of staging Alan Ayckbourn’s epic domestic trilogy The Norman Conquests, which is currently…
Actor Michael Mears' solo performance Now thrive the Armourers, Kempe Society, Stratford, 2nd February It’s easy to conjure political figures of hate…
Rufus Hound takes a seat at the RSC offices Stand-up turned actor Rufus Hound talks to Gill Sutherland about his career, DIY, politics, and being a dad…
In a joint meeting between the Stratford Society and the Shakespeare Club, RSC Artistic Director Gregory Doran gives a talk on 'Shakespeare: the God of…
What better symbol of love than two swans performing a mating ritual? These two were captured looking loved up on the River Avon at Stratford by Herald…
Sue Townsend’s thought‐provoking comedy about an agoraphobic self‐help group running an old‐fashioned jumble sale is coming to Blockley next week. 'Bazaar…
The Shakespeare Birthplace Trust (SBT) will be taking part in this year’s OUTing the Past Festival — the international celebration of LGBT+ history that…
Dame Hilary Mantel, pictured, one of the world’s most acclaimed writers, and Rory Bremner, the UK’s leading impressionist, headline the stellar line-up…
Sizzling singer and performer Ivy Paige hosts burlesque and cabaret evening A Midsummer Night’s Tease at the Welcombe Hotel, Stratford, on Saturday, 15th…
Gill Sutherland goes to a happy place as she talks to creative dynamo Evgenia Golubeva about her new children’s book, I Am Not A Mouse. The book is being…
Gill Sutherland gets aboard the ‘trans-Europe express’ with Stratford band Scratchy Beard ahead of their gig to promote their debut album on Thursday…
Terry Hands pictured in 1983. Photos RSC Tributes have been widely paid to inspirational theatre director Terry Hands who has died aged 79. Terry oversaw…
A new musical and The Wars of the Roses come to the Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) this winter, the company has just announced. The Magician’s Elephant,…
In the February edition of the magazine – free with this week's Herald: Read our interview with super chatty, funny and whip smart Rufus Hound , currently…