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The familiar and the fantastic are as one in the Bridge’s Philip Pullman spectacular; more puppet magic powers Life of Pi; and a coolly convincing 70s Measure for Measure

The production runs at the Globe's Sam Wanamaker Playhouse

Janice Campbell was a dedicated servant to Wellington East Girls’ College and to Shakespeare.

Simon Friend Entertainment has announced that a brand-new stage adaptation of The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel is set to be a major new theatre production.

Who’s who in Mackenzie Crook’s new take on the scarecrow of Scatterbrook, featuring Paul Kaye and Steve Pemberton.

Skip to main content Currently Reading Quentin Tarantinos Once Upon a Time in Hollywood Novel Is a Cineaste-Baiting Blast, With Big Departures From the Movie: Book Review Quentin Tarantinos Once Upon a Time in Hollywood Novel Is a Cineaste-Baiting Blast, With Big Departures From the Movie: Book Review The novelization will satisfy fans thirst for a deeper dive into the characters and 60s movie/TV lore. It even has more pop needle drops. Hope you werent too attached to that ending, though. Chris...

Shakespeares Globe has announced that Professor Farah Karim-Cooper and Lucy Cuthbertson have been confirmed as Co-Directors of Education, leading the largest education department in a theatre in the country. Lucy and Farah were joint interim leaders throughout the Globes year of closure, creating over 600 events and courses, and supporting the nations sudden critical need for quality home learning. Farah and Lucy take on the position after Patrick Spotiswoode, who served as the Director and Fou...

IN the exhortative words of the late Freddie Mercury, "Get on your bikes and ride". Eco-friendly, perma-cycling Shakespearean travelling theatre company The HandleBards will be heading to York Theatre Royal on May 25 and 26. Directed by Nel Crouch, company founders Paul Moss and Tom Dixon and partner in chaotic irreverence Lucy Green have created an "unhinged and bonkers" version of Romeo & Juliet, the pulp fiction, early Sixties girl-group teenage tragedy of the Shakespeare canon. "Fo...

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The Duke of Edinburgh Award was hailed Prince Philips greatest legacy as his patronages paid tribute to his decades of dedicated service today.  Adventurer Sir David Hempleman-Adams praised the prize, which has benefited 6.7 million participants since it was founded by Prince Philip in 1956.  The 64-year-old, who completed the bronze, silver and gold awards as a teenager, said: I personally think so because it influenced me in such a powerful way at such an early age. Its done the same thin...