Filskit Theatre: Is the stage ready for its close up?
Visit your local cinema these days and, among the listings for all the big budget blockbusters and rom-coms, you will start to notice an increasingly cultural f...
National Theatre
Review: Great Britain, Theatre Royal Haymarket
There was bound to be a play about phone hacking. But Richard Bean's new work (like his previous hit One Man, Two Guvnors, a National Theatre transfer) takes on...
Guest blog: “I want to open people’s minds”
DJ has just completed a Diploma in Performance Making for adults with learning disabilities at Central School of Speech and Drama. He talks here about what make...
Review: Ballyturk, National Theatre
Ballyturk at the National Theatre is somewhat of an enigma. A new play directed and written by Enda Walsh, originally premiering at the Black Box Theatre in Gal...
Competition: Win Tickets to National Theatre Connections Festival
The Connections Festival is the finale of the National Theatre’s yearlong, nationwide programme of new writing for young people. Youth theatre companies from In...
Feature: Ellen McDougall – “don’t be afraid to fail”
When Ellen McDougall insightfully and thoughtfully answers my questions, she occasionally checks if what she is saying “makes any sense at all”. Her modesty is ...