Little theatre, big presence The Little Theatre in Torquay now has a new...

Herald Express (Torquay UK);  May 30, 2007 ;     400 words ...The Little Theatre in Torquay now has a new thriller but it is unlikely to hit the stage - the theatre has launched its new website. It has been...designed by Torquay's Spoton Corporation. The theatre promises to be a great night out with something...

Durham memories - Evolution of theatre was quite dramatic

The Northern Echo;  June 13, 2003 ;   David Simpson;   719 words ...THE stories of theatre and cinema in Durham City go hand-in...with the early development of Georgian theatre in 1722, through to the decline of cinema...late 20th Century, we will remember the theatres and cinemas that have opened and closed...

arts: Acting up; Forget the cinema. For a truly amazing experience you...

Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland);  April 6, 2006 ;     484 words ...THEATRE is hugely underrated by young people today. Many think...permanent cinema, I soon discovered that there was more to theatre than snooty actors poncing about the stage in strange costumes...that I didn't understand. After joining my local youth theatre group and performing to a live audience, I was ...

Theatre legend in spotlight at Palace.(News)

The Birmingham Post (England);  June 7, 2000 ;   Thorne, Alun;   558 words ...A veteran of Midland theatre rubbed shoulders with the stars yesterday...of the driving forces in bringing popular theatre to the people of the West Midlands. Her love affair with the theatre began in 1941 when she joined her local amateur...

Broadway.com Unveils UK Theatre Website.

PR Newswire;  March 6, 2006 ;     787 words ...THEATRE.COM LONDON, March 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Broadway.com (http://www.broadway.com/), a division of Hollywood Media Corp. , has unveiled Theatre.com in London. Theatre.com is based upon the model of Broadway.com, one of the most comprehensive and widely used destinations for...

Theatre for Children: Fifteen Classical Plays.(Book review)

Theatre History Studies;  January 1, 2007 ;   Leahey, Kristin;   787 words ...Theatre for Children: Fifteen Classical Plays. Edited by Coleman...Martin's Press, 2005. xxxii + 512 pp. $29.95 cloth. In Theatre for Children: Fifteen Classic Plays, editor Coleman A...Jennings has been a foremost authority and scholar in theatre for young audiences for more than forty years. He chairs...

Theatre: Where has the passion gone? Theatre critics are deeply divided...

The Independent - London;  February 2, 2000 ;   Clare Bayley;   717 words ...IS A theatre critic's task to "convert people to the religion of theatre" or to act as a "consumer recommendation"? For British...really on? Is their ultimate responsibility to the theatre, to the readers, to their editors - or a mixture of...

Sir Richard Eyre: Theatre can be a `bowel-churningly bad' night out

The Independent - London;  March 2, 2001 ;   David Lister Media and Culture Editor;   684 words ...THEATRE IS over-priced, uncomfortable and sometimes "ball- breakingly, bowel- churningly...verdict came yesterday from Sir Richard Eyre, the former director of the National Theatre. Sir Richard was speaking at a conference in London on the state of theatre today. The analysis, coming from such a towering ...

Theatre of Yugen, 25 Years: A Retrospective.(Book review)

Asian Theatre Journal;  March 22, 2007 ;   Halebsky, Judy;   608 words ...THEATRE OF YUGEN, 25 YEARS: A RETROSPECTIVE. Edited by Erik Ehn. San Francisco: Theatre of Yugen, 2004. 115 pp. Paper $25.00; institutions $15.00. Theatre of Yugen, 25 Years, edited by American playwright and a theatre collaborator Erik Ehn...

Reviews: Macbeth; Art: Mull Little Theatre is ready for a final bow

The Scotsman;  August 2, 2006 ;   Joyce McMillan;   787 words ...MACBETH, MULL LITTLE THEATRE, DERVAIG **** ART, MULL LITTLE THEATRE, DERVAIG *** IT WAS a perfect July night, last Wednesday evening at Mull Little Theatre. The show was over, the volunteer staff were tidying...

Rescue scheme for athenaeum ; Theatre groups and a city college are...

Plymouth Evening Herald, The;  September 25, 2008 ;   ELEANOR RADFORD Herald Reporter;   459 words ...Theatre groups and a city college are fighting to prevent the curtain going down for the last time at the Athenaeum theatre in Plymouth. Matt Oakes, head of performing arts at Lipson...struggling Athenaeum Society. The idea was put forward at the theatre's latest forum meeting, which took place on Monday ...

In search of the decisive moment: a gallery of theatre photography.

American Theatre;  October 1, 1994 ;   Pearce, Michele;   787 words ...Photographers may be the theatre's most overlooked artists. They are often...art form. In the following pages, American Theatre focuses on the recent work of six of the country's foremost theatre photographers: Jim Caldwell Michal Daniel...

Cross-border theatre in a globalized world: Can the stage be a bridge...

American Theatre;  May 1, 2002 ;   Kustow, Michael;   787 words ...CAN THEATRE BE CIRCULATED LIKE GOODS AND SERVICES? WHAT IS THE VALUE OF THEATRICAL...well. It is no coincidence that Dionysus is the god of wine and of theatre. The theatre that travels is of two kinds. There is the most classical and traditional...

Theatre: Solitude, Craft, Revolt. (Book Reviews).(Book Review)

Asian Theatre Journal;  March 22, 2003 ;   Gillitt, Cobina;   770 words ...THEATRE: SOLITUDE, CRAFT, REVOLT. By Eugenio Barba. Edited by Lluis...sterling]35.00 (cloth); [pounds sterling]14.95 (paper) Theatre: Solitude, Craft, Revolt is an expanded version of Eugenio...since 1964 (all previously published except for A Rift Theatre ), a foreword, an afterword, and an appendix by ...

Performance studies: the broad-spectrum approach. (Special Issue: Theatre...

National Forum;  June 22, 1990 ;   Schechner, Richard;   787 words ...The ways theatre is taught in colleges and universities in the United...found in today's higher education system. At first, theatre was an adjunct of dramatic literature. There were few theatre departments. Drama was taught in English departments...