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  • Exclusive: Playwright Martin Lynch on the making of Chronicles Of Long Kesh

    15 Mar 2010

    Exclusive: Playwright Martin Lynch on the making of Chronicles Of Long Kesh

    The play Chronicles Of Long Kesh started as a miniscule thought as I sat at home watching the last political prisoners being released from Long Kesh/The Maze way back in July 2000... Read more

  • Backstage: Alison Chitty

    08 Mar 2010

    Backstage: Alison Chitty

    Designer Alison Chitty was resident designer at the National Theatre for eight years and has more than four decades of experience designing operas and plays all over the world. As an exhibition of her work runs at the National, she talks to Official London Theatre about her profession. Read more

  • Introducing... Carrie Crowley

    01 Mar 2010

    Introducing... Carrie Crowley

    Carrie Crowley, star of the Tricycle theatre’s current production The Dead School, talks to Charlotte Marshall about growing up in Ireland where the boys still took to the stage in the absence of girls, her impatience to get on stage every night and why it is always important to listen to your mum. Read more

  • Introducing... Harry Treadaway

    22 Feb 2010

    Introducing... Harry Treadaway

    After making his stage debut in Over There at the Royal Court theatre last year alongside his twin brother, Harry Treadaway talks to Charlotte Marshall about his reluctance to work with his brother anytime soon, the impressive lengths he goes to to prepare for a role and his utter confusion as to where his life would have lead had it not ended up in front of the cameras. Read more

  • Exclusive: Roxana Silbert on the RSC's commitment to new writing

    15 Feb 2010

    Exclusive: Roxana Silbert on the RSC's commitment to new writing

    Roxana Silbert, Associate Director at the Royal Shakespeare Company and director of David Greig’s play Dunsinane at the Hampstead theatre, explains the evolution and importance of the RSC’s commitment to new writing. Read more

  • Backstage: Clare Whitfield

    08 Feb 2010

    Backstage: Clare Whitfield

    Clare Whitfield worked on West End shows including Aspects Of Love and Grease before stage managing the premiere production of Mamma Mia! more than 10 years ago. She tells OLT about the nitty gritty of her job and the joy of recreating the ABBA musical all over the world.  Read more

  • Introducing... Siobhan Dillon

    01 Feb 2010

    Introducing... Siobhan Dillon

    After playing cheerleader Patty in the musical Grease a couple of years ago, Siobhan Dillon finally gets to take on the lead role of Sandy, which, she tells Caroline Bishop, means navigating a quick change with a misbehaving pair of leather trousers. Read more

  • Theatremakers: Filter

    26 Jan 2010

    Theatremakers: Filter

    When Lyric Hammersmith Artistic Director Sean Holmes describes Filter – the company that all too often is preceded by the laudatory title of ‘groundbreaking theatre company’ – as “a sort of onion”, he couldn’t have explained the company in more succinctly eloquent terms. Read more

  • Introducing... Matthew Pidgeon

    19 Jan 2010

    Introducing... Matthew Pidgeon

    Matthew Pidgeon, star of Edinburgh Festival hit romantic comedy Midsummer, talks to Charlotte Marshall about the show’s London transfer. Read more

  • Introducing... Alex Gaumond

    11 Jan 2010

    Introducing... Alex Gaumond

    2010 has started well for French-Canadian actor Alex Gaumond, currently playing Emmett in Legally Blonde The Musical, which opens this week. He talks to Caroline Bishop about his first lead role in the West End. Read more


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