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BAZ BAMIGBOYE: The playwrights last work, hospital drama Allelujah!, has been adapted by Heidi Thomas, creator of the BBCs award-winning Call The Midwife.

PATRICK MARMION: The life of pop star Lily Allen has never been short of drama. In the past, she has been the sort of party animal who likes to eat other party animals for breakfast.

WILL STONE sees a curiously downbeat production of a Broadway musical classic

Perhaps it was the constant drizzle or the northern accents and brown patched costumes, but the prevailing mood of this Rodgers and Hammerstein revival was...

Perhaps it was the constant drizzle or the northern accents and brown patched costumes, but the prevailing mood of this Rodgers and Hammerstein revival was...

Carly Bawden, Declan Bennett, and John Pfumojena Principal casting has been announced for the Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre production of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Carousel, which will play the outdoor London venue July 31–September 25. The cast will be headed by Carly Bawden ( Romantics Anonymous) as Julie Jordan and Declan Bennett ( Do You Love Me Yet?) as Enoch Snow, Olivier winner Joanna Riding ( My Fair Lady, Carousel) as Nettie Fowler, and Natasha May Thom...

Alex Rider, Chloe, The Offenders: The eight major productions being filmed in Bristol right now There are some major series in production across the city Updated Pearl Mackie as DC Rafferty & Ben Irving as DI Venn in The Long Call (Image: ITV) Plenty of fantastic TV programmes have been filmed in Bristol over the decades, many of which you can watch right now on streaming services. But dont worry if youve already made your way through all of them, as theres a host of brilliant new shows being f...

Filming starts on Vera writer Ann Cleeves new ITV drama The Long Call Filming has commenced on new ITV drama The Long Call, based on the book of the same name from Vera writer Ann Cleeves 12:03, 22 APR 2021 Updated The video will auto-play soon8Cancel Play now Get the latest North East news and updates delivered straight to your inbox Invalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Subscribe When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Yo...

Chess, Mowtown the Musical), Jamie Muscato ( Heathers, West Side Story), Julian Ovenden ( Merrily We Roll Along, Showboat), and Layton Williams ( Everybodys Talking About Jamie, Billy Elliot the Musical). Producers Greg Barnett and Hugh Summers said, "Were so excited to be announcing revised dates and further cast for Monday Night At The Apollo. In light of the newly imposed national coronavirus restrictions, we feel it was the correct decision to postpone the original performances. Public hea...

© Al Bourne The words "The Show Must Go On!" are uttered as a quite apt rallying cry in these dark days for the world of the arts – but perseverance and endurance really cant be crushed. Time and again we watch as the national theatre community demonstrates just how much of a tough-knit group it is – ready to work by whatever means necessary. The same is true for Gina Beck and Neil McDermott, whose piece The Elf Who Was Scared of Christmas has to finish its run tonight due to the new Lond...