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Philippa Gregory to make playwriting debut in 2024 with Richard, My Richard at Shakespeare North Playhouse

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Best-selling historical author Philippa Gregory will make her playwriting debut in 2024 with RICHARD, MY RICHARD – an innovative new stage play inspired by Shakespeare’s Richard III, that will bring to life one of history’s most twisted and enigmatic characters; a passionate, tender portrait of man in his time, surrounded by the women who determine his fate. This world premiere, directed by Katie Posner, will launch at Shakespeare North Playhouse in Prescot 8 – 30 March, with a national press night on 12 March, and then play from 12 – 27 April at Theatre Royal Bury St Edmunds. With an explosion of tarmac Leicester City Car … Continue reading Philippa Gregory to make playwriting debut in 2024 with Richard, My Richard at Shakespeare North Playhouse

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Under 30s ticket lottery launched for Vanya at Duke of York’s Theatre

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Wessex Grove, Gavin Kalin Productions and Kater Gordon today announce the launch of the under 30s ticket lottery for Vanya at Duke of York’s Theatre. Patrons can enter to be in with a chance to purchase £10 tickets for the first West End performance of Vanya on 15 September 2023. Wessex Grove’s Benjamin Lowy and Emily Vaughan-Barratt said today: “We’re thrilled to be able to offer tickets at £10 for under 30s to the very first performance of VANYA in the West End, enabling as many as possible to share in this production and Andrew Scott’s monumental performance. We are committed to cultivating a new generation of theatregoers and are very proud … Continue reading Under 30s ticket lottery launched for Vanya at Duke of York’s Theatre

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The Shape Of Things to be available to stream from Original Theatre online from August 8th

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Neil LaBute’s Olivier Award nominated dark comedy The Shape of Things, presented by Trish Wadley Productions in association with Bethany Cooper Productions and Park Theatre, will be available to stream on Original Theatre’s digital theatre website from 8 August 2023 at 7pm. Filmed during its recent celebrated run at Park Theatre, The Shape of Things stars Luke Newton (Bridgerton, The Book of Mormon), Amber Anderson (Peaky Blinders, Black Mirror), Carla Harrison-Hodge (Cyrano De Bergerac, Amadeus) and Majid Mehdizadeh-Valoujerdy (War Horse, Hollyoaks). It is directed by Nicky Allpress. How far would you go for love? What would you be willing to change? When college student Adam falls hard for Evelyn, an ambitious art major, the meaning of both art … Continue reading The Shape Of Things to be available to stream from Original Theatre online from August 8th

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AIN’T TOO PROUD To End Its Run at Prince Edward Theatre on 17 September 2023

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The producers of the Tony Award-winning Broadway musical AIN’T TOO PROUD announced today that the show will play its final performance at the Prince Edward Theatre on Sunday 17 September 2023, ending its limited run earlier than originally planned. ainttooproudmusical.co.uk AIN’T TOO … Continue reading AIN’T TOO PROUD To End Its Run at Prince Edward Theatre on 17 September 2023