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Placebo make theatre debut with score for Brecht production by Royal Shakespeare Company ⊖
Alt-rockers will score Hitler allegory The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui, with Mark Gatiss in the title role
Alt-rockers Placebo are set to collaborate with the Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) by scori…
40 days ago
To warn or not to warn? Royal Shakespeare Company provides trigger warning to Hamlet audiences that play contains 'scenes of an adult nature' including death and grief ⊖
To warn, or not to warn, that is the question... And the Royal Shakespeare Company has decided that for audiences of its latest production of Hamlet 'tis better to warn.
41 days ago
My TV shows were cancelled, so I worked in a shop, says Gavin & Stacey's JOANNA PAGE ⊕
Joanna is a Welsh actress best known as Stacey Shipman. But she has performed with the Royal Shakespeare Company and one of her first movie credits includes Love Actually.
54 days ago
Actor and writer Paterson Joseph: ‘Tilda Swinton asked me a question that changed everything that came next’ ⊕
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Joseph on sussing the school system at the age of four, an awkward audition for the National Youth Theatre, and why he loves his ‘horrible’ Peep Show character
Born in Willesden, north-west London, in…
5 months ago
Kenneth Branagh returns to Royal Shakespeare Company ○
The Oscar-winning actor and director will play Prospero in The Tempest for the first time.
Coronation Street’s Katherine Kelly looks back: ‘My friends were very accepting of me being a bit different’ ○
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The actor on wearing men’s clothes, her bohemian family and the six-week soap job that turned into six years
Born in 1979 in Barnsley, Yorkshire, Katherine Kelly studied at Rada before beginning her c…
6 months ago
Tim Minchin looks back: ‘Entertainers say we want to change the world, but really we just enjoy being clapped’ ○
The comedian on his sickly childhood, what made him leave his home town and his Matilda-induced anxiety
Born in 1975 in Northampton and raised in Perth, Australia, Tim Minchin is a musician, comedian,…
7 months ago
‘I would go-go dance in a shower then work on sonnets!’ Ncuti Gatwa’s sexy new Shakespearean drama ○
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After surviving the whirlwind of Doctor Who, the actor returns to the stage in ‘horny Elizabethan drama’ Born With Teeth. He and co-star Edward Bluemel discuss bust lips, hot pants and queering the B…
9 months ago
‘A steamy wrestle’: Guardian article inspires play on Shakespeare and Marlowe collaboration ○
Exclusive: Born With Teeth by Liz Duffy Adams, coming to West End, imagines rival dramatists working together
A Guardian report on William Shakespeare and Christopher Marlowe being literary rivals and…