The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time UK Tour
A brand-new staging of The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time is set to open in Birmingham this September before embarking on a major UK tour. The cast will be led by Alex Keenan as ‘Chris Boone’, a role alternated by Imi Price. Keenan and Price become the first women to portray Chris […]
CURIOUS INCIDENT stages Maths Lectures at Gielgud Theatre
Maths is being brought to life for teenagers in a series of lecture shows on 25, 29 and 30 November 2016 at London’s Gielgud Theatre, using the set of The National Theatre’s award-winning production of The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time adapted by Simon Stephens from Mark Haddon’s best-selling book. The shows […]
JOSEPH AYRE to make is professional acting debut in THE CURIOUS INCIDENT OF THE DOG IN THE NIGHT-TIME
The National Theatre’s Olivier and Tony Award-winning production of The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time will welcome a new acting company to the Gielgud Theatre next month with newcomer Joseph Ayre joining the cast to play the lead role of Christopher Boone. Based on Mark Haddon’s internationally acclaimed novel and adapted by […]
When good shows go bad – theatre disasters
This week, 78 year old actor Brian Blessed collapsed on stage with a suspected heart attack at the beginning of his performance of King Lear. He returned to the stage 20 minutes later, apologised for the interruption and performed the play. This got me thinking about some of those awful things that have happened on […]