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Wed 24 Oct 2007 16:45
Mel Smith
It is an unusual piece of casting. Mel Smith, who counts a novelty Christmas single among his singing experience and whose musical theatre credits are even more limited, is taking to the West End stage in the latest all-singing, all-dancing Broadway import, Hairspray.
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Wed 24 Oct 2007 15:10
Celebs line up for Old Vic 24 Hour Plays
Christian Slater, Ralf Little, Stephen Mangan and Fiona Shaw are among those participating in the Old Vic’s 24 Hour Plays Celebrity Gala this year, held on 11 November.
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Tue 23 Oct 2007 12:20
A Night In November
A Night In November is a brave choice for Patrick Kielty’s stage acting debut.
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Tue 23 Oct 2007 11:40
Stewart’s Macbeth transfers to States
The Rupert Goold-directed, Chichester Festival Production of Shakespeare’s Macbeth, which is currently playing at the Gielgud, has announced that following its London run...
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Mon 22 Oct 2007 15:20
Collins and Toksvig in Fry’s Cinders
Pauline Collins and Sandi Toksvig will be taking to the Old Vic stage this Christmas in Stephen Fry’s pantomime Cinderella.
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Mon 22 Oct 2007 11:35
Stewart and Goodman honoured by TMA
Patrick Stewart and Henry Goodman, both currently on the West End stage, lead the winners of the 2007 Theatrical Management Association (TMA) Theatre Awards, which were announced last night in a ceremony at Hampstead.
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Fri 19 Oct 2007 17:00
Reunion cast for Chicago birthday
It will be something of a reunion for Chicago this autumn as a cast of familiar faces rejoin the musical at the Cambridge in time for its 10th birthday.
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Fri 19 Oct 2007 00:00
Almeida stages The Homecoming in 2008
The Almeida opens 2008 with a revival of Harold Pinter’s The Homecoming directed by its Artistic Director, Michael Attenborough.
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Thu 18 Oct 2007 12:00
War Horse
One of the biggest successes of Nicholas Hytner’s reign at the National Theatre has been the autumn ‘family dramas’.
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Wed 17 Oct 2007 17:30
Tracy-Ann Oberman
From being recognised the minute she left her front door for playing the country’s favourite murderess, to starring as a German air hostess in the West End, via pregnancy, the 2004 tsunami, a long-term Chekhov adaptation and the fulfilment of a life’s ambition; it has been a busy couple of years for Tracy-Ann Oberman, as Matthew Amer found out.
