James Haddrell: Theatre’s survival in the midst of the COVID-19 crisis
What can a theatre do in a state of lockdown, when the whole reason for its existence is to bring
Read MoreWhat can a theatre do in a state of lockdown, when the whole reason for its existence is to bring
Read MoreAs the country is plunged into a state of lockdown with families and friends separated from one another and seeking
Read MoreLast Monday, following government advice, Greenwich Theatre suspended all performances in both the main house and the studio. However, with
Read MoreWith the dramatic impact of the coronavirus, leading all theatres in London to close their doors for an as yet
Read MoreWith many writers and freelance artists losing opportunities across the cultural sector due to the outbreak of the Coronavirus, CultureClash
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Read MoreOne of my favourite periods here at Greenwich Theatre is the school holidays. It is so important, at a time when entertainment
Read MoreHow do theatres attract new audiences? That is a perennial question asked by venue staff, producers, practitioners and funders, as
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Read MoreIn 2003, the pioneering new company Eclipse Theatre was founded to create a programme of theatre to address the absence of black theatre on the
Read MoreAt the end of this month, an all-star cast featuring Alan Cumming, Daniel Radcliffe, Jane Horrocks and Karl Johnson will
Read MoreWith the dust beginning to settle from the general election, artists around the country are finding ways to respond to
Read MoreSOAP icon and Shakespearean actor Louise Jameson takes a “step up” at Greenwich Theatre in February when she directs “a
Read MoreAs we collectively look back at what we didn’t quite achieve in the year just gone and make promises for
Read MoreIt takes a supreme amount of confidence to produce a song cycle on stage. Writing one obviously takes talent and
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