Books still matter
Last week I attended the 2018 Theatre Book Prize award ceremony. From a shortlist of five titles, Nicholas Hytner won with Balancing...
Last week I attended the 2018 Theatre Book Prize award ceremony. From a shortlist of five titles, Nicholas Hytner won with Balancing...
Last week I had the most uplifting theatrical experience of the year – so far. I saw Swan Lake at Royal Opera...
I write a lot about the performing arts I watch other people engaging in. Last week, for a change, it was my...
I went to The Big Arts and Education Debate convened by Carl Woodward at Birmingham Rep earlier this month. And I have...
Audition fees for aspirant performers seeking vocational training are in the news. Good. Shadow Culture Secretary, Tim Watson, has read his own...
I often visit performing arts training providers. I always set off enthusiastically hoping (expecting) to find excellence. Often I am disappointed. But...
Last week I attended an RSC education briefing event at the Barbican. There were nice sandwiches and a complimentary ticket for Titus...
When you talk to students, drama school staff and recent graduates the words on everyone’s lips these days are “making your own...