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The Great Gatsby - Immersive London
04 Sep
News
Phil Willmott

What to expect when the immersive THE GREAT GATSBY returns

The Great Gatsby - Immersive London Lots of information has just been released about plans for the return of THE GREAT GATSBY, the West End’s hit immersive production. Here’s what they’re saying about what you can expect when the experience reopens on October 1st.

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Hamlet on the Beach
01 Sep
Phil Willmott

Staging Hamlet in the Time of Covid

Hamlet on the Beach As soon as the Government announced that outdoor performances were to be permitted if organisers adhered to Covid related regulations I sat down, as the Artistic Director of an open air theatre company, to consider what could be safely achieved.

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Theatre du Chatelet
01 Sep
News
Phil Willmott

There’s Upheaval at Théâtre du Châtelet in Paris but What’s Really Behind it all?

Theatre du Chatelet With little else to gossip about whilst most venues remain closed British theatre folk have become intrigued by the sacking of the Artistic Director of the prestigious Théâtre du Châtelet in Paris. Not least because reports from the venue contain plenty of juicy gossip which wouldn’t normally be revealed.

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Shoreditch Town Hall
27 Aug
News
Phil Willmott

Emergency Arts Council Funding allows a Shoreditch Venue to Reopen its Doors to Emerging Theatre Talent

Shoreditch Town Hall Shoreditch Town Hall is a lovely if rather forbidding looking venue in East London. But pass through it's grand Victorian entrance and you'll find a lot going on. I've always enjoyed making theatre there.

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The Boys In The Band
25 Aug
News
Phil Willmott

Mart Crowley’s Landmark Play THE BOYS IN THE BAND Comes to Netflix with Jim Parsons and the Full 2018 Broadway Cast

The Boys In The Band Following last week’s announcement that Netflix will stream the U.S. Princess Diana musical ahead to its Broadway opening it’s been confirmed that Ryan Murphy's THE BOYS IN THE BAND film, based on the Mart Crowley play, will be available on the streaming service from September 30.

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