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The Curve in Leicesters five-star Sunset Boulevard will be released once again to support the Andy Nairn Bursaries in Technical Theatre. The bursary, set up to commemorate Curves former head of production (who sadly passed award in November 2020), provides accessible training opportunities for aspiring theatre technicians from challenging socio-economic and diverse backgrounds. Sunset Boulevard was the last show Nairn was able to work on before his passing. Curves chief executive Chris Staffor...

Leicester theatre Curve extends run of Sunset Boulevard - at Home due to popular demand It features original cast members including Ria Jones and Danny Mac 14:26, 8 JAN 2021 Ria Jones as Norma Desmond and Danny Mac as Joe Gillis Never miss another Leicestershire story by signing up to our free email updatesInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Sign up When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Sometimes they’ll include recomm...

Sunset Boulevard in Concert at Home | Review December 22, 2020 Last updated: December 23, 2020 Sunset Boulevard – Ria Jones (Norma Desmond) – Photography by Marc Brenner I couldn’t help raising a smile last year when the Almeida Theatre in London put on The Duchess of Malfi, a Jacobean revenge tragedy, as their Christmas production. The Curve Theatre, or simply Curve to its staff and regular patrons, always leaves it to other venues in Leicestershire to hold pantomimes, though they hav...

© Marc Brenner Following the Governments announcement that Leicester has been put into Tier 3 measures, Leicesters Curve theatre has had to cancel its planned production of Sunset Boulevard in Concert. However, in a first for Curve, the production will be performed by the company in the newly configured auditorium and filmed in HD for audiences to watch from the comfort of their own homes. Ria Jones as Norma Desmond © Marc Brenner Tickets for the filmed version will start from £20 and betwe...