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Actors and Performers

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International Mime Festival: Sugar Beast Circus

13 February 2012

in Actors and Performers, Physical and Visual theatre, Reviews and Roundtables

MIME FEST SPECIAL Postshow discussion with Geneva Foster Gluck, Jean-Christophe Nicolas, Aurelie Bernard, Nathalie Bertholio, Sara Lundstedt and Natalie Reckert of Sugar Beast Circus hosted by Donald Hutera, about their show, {Event (Dimension):}, performed as part of the 2012 London International Mime Festival, at Jacksons Lane.

London International Mime Festival: Fleur Elise Noble

9 February 2012

in Actors and Performers, Physical and Visual theatre

MIME FEST SPECIAL Postshow discussion with Fleur Elise Noble hosted by Dick McCaw about her show, 2D Life of Her, performed as part of the 2012 London International Mime Festival, at the Barbican Pit.

Birdsong star Eddie Redmayne on his award-winning role as Richard II

6 February 2012

in Actors and Performers, Shakespeare and Renaissance Drama

SHAKESPEARE: RICHARD II Eddie Redmayne, whose performance in the title role of Richard II won the Critics’ Circle Award for Best Shakespearean Performance talks to Heather Neill about the play, and about his career and other plans.

London International Mime Festival: No Fit State Circus

28 January 2012

in Actors and Performers, Physical and Visual theatre, Reviews and Roundtables

MIME FEST SPECIAL Postshow discussion with No Fit State Circus hosted by Dick McCaw about their show, Mundo Paralelo, performed as part of the 2012 London International Mime Festival, at the Southbank Centre.

London International Mime Festival: Theatre Ad Infinitum

23 January 2012

in Actors and Performers, Physical and Visual theatre, Reviews and Roundtables

MIME FEST SPECIAL Postshow discussion with Theatre Ad Infinitum hosted by Mike Tweddle with performers George Mann, Deborah Pugh, Kim Heron and Nir Paldi about their show, Translunar Paradise, performed as part of the 2012 London International Mime Festival, at the Barbican Pit.

London International Mime Festival: Blind Summit

20 January 2012

in Actors and Performers, Physical and Visual theatre, Reviews and Roundtables

MIME FEST SPECIAL Postshow discussion with Blind Summit hosted by Dorothy Max Prior with performers Mark Down, Nick Barnes, Sean Garratt, Sarah Calver and Ivan Thorley about their show, The Table, performed as part of the 2012 London International Mime Festival, at the Soho Theatre.

Asian Voices: Shiv Grewal talks about A British Subject

5 November 2011

in Actors and Performers, Asian Voices,

ASIAN VOICES: SHIV GREWAL Actor Shiv Grewal, appearing in A British Subject (currently at the Arts Theatre to Nov 26 2011), talks to Suman Bhuchar. The play, written by Nichola McAuliffe, based on research done by her journalist husband Don Mackay, deals with the case of Mirza Tahir Hussain — who following the death of a taxi driver shortly after his arrival in Pakistan in 1988 was arrested, tried and condemned to death, subsequently spending 18 years on death row.

The Belle’s Stratagem: reviving the 18th century

22 September 2011

in 18th-century Drama, Actors and Performers, Directors

INTERVIEW: JESSICA SWALE and MAGGIE STEED The director and lead actor of the Red Handed Theatre Company’s revival of Hannah Cowley’s 1780 play, The Belle’s Stratagem (Southwark Playhouse), talk to Carole Woddis about the challenges and pleasures of reviving a forgotten classic.

Get in the Back of the Van’s External, a theatrical response to Internal

19 September 2011

in Actors and Performers, London Fringe, Participatory & Interactive, Physical and Visual theatre

INTERVIEW: HESTER CHILLINGWORTH, LUCY McCORMICK and JENNIFER PICK Theatre group Get in the Back of the Van talk to Diana Damian about their piece, External (Soho Theatre and touring), which interrogates notions of authenticity and performance in an experimental way.

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