 | Globe to Globe Blog: Jo Caird on The Taming of the Shrew & The Comedy of Errors WOS 4 June 2012 Hasnat, Ghazi and Qazim all wish to marry beautiful Bina. Her father, however, has decided that a husband must be found for Kiran, Bina's elder sister, before he will even discuss his youngest's pro.... More... |
 | Globe to Globe Blog: Jo Caird on As You Like It & Love's Labour's Lost WOS 2 June 2012 After the nationalist (if not necessarily dramatic) joys of Cymbeline, more than a week passed before I was next at the Globe. A week is a long time in Globe to Globe land, but by now accustomed t.... More... |
 | Globe to Globe Blog: Jo Caird on a Korean Dream & the first production from a brand new nation WOS 1 May 2012 Having attended the press launch of Globe to Globe way back in September, interviewed various of the companies involved and written a handful of articles about the festival over the past few months.... More... |
 | Jo Caird: Theatre goes green WOS 27 February 2012 Thrillingly, Arts Council England has become the first funding body in the world to embed environmental sustainability into its funding programmes. Last week, Alan Davey, ACE's chief executive, an.... More... |
 | Jo Caird: Three cheers for the NT & subsidised theatre WOS 22 February 2012 At the Whatsonstage.com Awards on Sunday night I found myself in a huddle of people praising the National Theatre to the skies. The huddle mainly consisted of members of the ensemble of London Road.... More... |
 | Jo Caird: Should there be a SOLT for London's Off West End? WOS 15 February 2012 I concluded last week's post with the words, “There is no association representing London's fringe and Off West End venues in the way that SOLT represents its members, but in the absence of such.... More... |
 | Jo Caird: Survey puts Fringe audiences in the spotlight WOS 8 February 2012 You might imagine that having written about a survey just last week, I'd be eager to move on to something less statistical in this post. I would have imagined that too. But we'd both be wrong, because.... More... |
 | Jo Caird: The trouble with statistics WOS 2 February 2012 Last week the actors' union Equity published the results of an online survey on being 'out' in the entertainment industry. It was picked up by The Stage and The Guardian among other publications.... More... |
 | Jo Caird: The changing face of arts journalism WOS 24 January 2012 Last week I chaired a panel discussion on the changing face of arts journalism. Given that the audience at the event was entirely composed of publicists working in performing arts, it's not surpri.... More... |
 | Jo Caird: My top 100 theatre people to follow on Twitter WOS 19 January 2012 A few years ago, just as Twitter was starting to take off in a mainstream way, I wrote a piece about what the theatre industry could get from this social networking lark. At that stage, opinions we.... More... |