Ahead of the debut of Fury at Soho Theatre, director Hannah Hauer-King discusses dramatising social issues, the creative process, and gender inequality.
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Kicking the ‘Habit’: Depicting Nuns on Stage & Screen
Ahead of the debut of his play We Wait in Joyful Hope at Theatre 503, playwright Brian Mullin argues for a more truthful depiction of nuns on stage & screen in this guest blog.
Read More »Dominic Cooke, From Theatre to Telly
Olivier award-winning director Dominic Cooke discusses his first foray into television with the BBC's 'Hollow Crown: The Wars of the Roses.'
Read More »The Rise of the Independent Critic
Network of Independent Critics co-founder Laura Kressly discusses the rise of the independent theatre critic and the consequences of the new criticism economy.
Read More »The Ups and Downs of Self-Producing
Playwright and producer Karen Morash discusses the benefits and challenges of donning multiple hats and producing your own work.
Read More »What Would Shakespeare Do?
With the EU Referendum looming, Samantha Simmonds considers an age-old political question: What Would Shakespeare Do?
Read More »Staging terror
The journey to hell and back: Stuart Slade explains what he learned when he wrote a comedy about terrorism.
Read More »Christmas Theatre…Even For Grinches
Eva de Valk casts her expert eye over the shows on offer this Christmas, and suggests something for every taste.
Read More »Masters, here are your parts
Lizzie Conrad Hughes, of The Salon Collective, explains why performing Shakespeare with neither script nor rehearsal is a much better idea than it sounds.
Read More »From Michigan to Islington: a literary treasure hunt
Director Sean Turner shares his delight at unearthing and then producing, Arthur Miller's lost first play.
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