Albion – Footnotes
Albion – Footnotes Our Footnotes to the episode on Albion include observations on the echoes of Chekhov, Hidcote garden, being lady of the manor, having a purpose in life, the ‘beholders’ share’, and Claire Foy’s mother. Not listened to...
Nigel Slater’s Toast – Footnotes
Nigel Slater’s Toast – Footnotes Footnotes to episode nine on Nigel Slater’s Toast: how breakfasting on eggs every day can turn you into a star footballer, and the charms of Bournemouth versus Blackpool. Not listened to the episode yet? You’ll...
The Deep Blue Sea – Footnotes
The Deep Blue Sea – Footnotes More observations on The Deep Blue Sea following our conversation with Dan, including playing Hester with “no clothes on”, trading Shakespearean quotes on Love and Lust, the unimportance of “the physical side,...
Lungs – Footnotes
Lungs – Footnotes More observations about the play and the Old Vic In Camera performance with Claire Foy and Matt Smith that was broadcast live from 26th June 2020. Not listened to the episode yet? You’ll find it here The Old Vic Theatre’s In Camera...
Betrayal – Footnotes
Betrayal – Footnotes These footnotes are a follow-up to our live discussion in episode six of the podcast, including a selection of points from my researches that we didn’t happen to include, as well as follow-up on any facts and questions that came up during...
"Theatre has been viable for thousands of years. Yesterday’s announcement from the Chancellor that our industry is not viable represents an almighty blow and is, frankly, a huge insult to the theatre industry." #SoniaFriedman's full statement: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/theatre/what-to-see/government-has-brazenly-announced-willingness-discard-mental/
An exciting opportunity to see a wonderful production. Plaudits to @SFP_London for going back into the theatre to film the production especially for cinema.
For more on the play check out our episode with its publisher Nick Hern of @NickHernBooks https://www.theplaypodcast.com/002-anton-chekhov-uncle-vanya/
#UncleVanya has been listed as @thetimes' best cinema to see this October. Have you got your tickets to this 'must-see event' yet? http://www.unclevanyacinema.com
https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/our-pick-of-the-best-events-and-podcasts-for-culture-buffs-gft7gbc8p
The productions of Fairview and Death of a Salesman were both exceptional theatre.
The Black British Theatre Award nominations were announced today (@theBBTAs). The ceremony will take place at the Young Vic next month and will be broadcast for free on @SkyArts in late October. 🤩
We’re excited to have 5 nominations this year…. 👇