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Royal Exchange announces casting for Caryl Churchill double bill and revival of Abigail’s Party

Royal Exchange announces casting for Caryl Churchill double bill and revival of Abigail’s Party

<em>The Breach</em> at Hampstead Theatre – review

The Breach at Hampstead Theatre – review

Hampstead Theatre reveals full cast and creative team for Naomi Wallace's <em>The Breach</em>

Hampstead Theatre reveals full cast and creative team for Naomi Wallace's The Breach

Shakespeare's Globe announces 2022 summer season

Shakespeare's Globe announces 2022 summer season

Shakespeare's Globe reveals cast for Sarah Frankcom's <em>Macbeth</em>

Shakespeare's Globe reveals cast for Sarah Frankcom's Macbeth

The Old Vic announces new season including Emma Rice, Caryl Churchill and <em>Into the Woods</em>

The Old Vic announces new season including Emma Rice, Caryl Churchill and Into the Woods

<em>Talking Heads</em> cast and crew donate almost £300,000 to Theatre Artists' Fund

Talking Heads cast and crew donate almost £300,000 to Theatre Artists' Fund

Review: <em>Talking Heads Live</em> (Bridge Theatre)

Review: Talking Heads Live (Bridge Theatre)

Finalists announced for inaugural Women's Prize for Playwriting

Finalists announced for inaugural Women's Prize for Playwriting

Shortlist announced for inaugural Women's Prize for Playwriting

Shortlist announced for inaugural Women's Prize for Playwriting

Coming back from a crisis is in theatre's DNA – just look at the Royal Exchange

Coming back from a crisis is in theatre's DNA – just look at the Royal Exchange

International Women's Day: female artistic directors offer their advice to women in theatre

International Women's Day: female artistic directors offer their advice to women in theatre

Jennifer Jackson: so you want to be a movement director?

Jennifer Jackson: so you want to be a movement director?

<em>West Side Story</em> full cast announced at the Royal Exchange, Manchester

West Side Story full cast announced at the Royal Exchange, Manchester

Top 12 new plays to see in 2020

Top 12 new plays to see in 2020

Royal Exchange Theatre spring 2020 season to include Winsome Pinnock and <em>Let the Right One In</em>

Royal Exchange Theatre spring 2020 season to include Winsome Pinnock and Let the Right One In

Regional theatre is the lifeblood of the drama scene in this country

Regional theatre is the lifeblood of the drama scene in this country

Rebecca Trehearn, Emma Rice and Lolita Chakrabarti celebrate winning at the UK Theatre Awards

Rebecca Trehearn, Emma Rice and Lolita Chakrabarti celebrate winning at the UK Theatre Awards

Review: <em>Light Falls</em> (Royal Exchange, Manchester)

Review: Light Falls (Royal Exchange, Manchester)

Sarah Frankcom on her time at the Royal Exchange: "We always say Manchester does things differently – it really does"

Sarah Frankcom on her time at the Royal Exchange: "We always say Manchester does things differently – it really does"

Gabriela Garcìa and Andy Coxon to star in Royal Exchange's <em>West Side Story</em>

Gabriela Garcìa and Andy Coxon to star in Royal Exchange's West Side Story

<em>Death of a Salesman</em> at 70 – a glance through the ages

Death of a Salesman at 70 – a glance through the ages

Paines Plough new season to include Jade Anouka and Chinonyerem Odimba

Paines Plough new season to include Jade Anouka and Chinonyerem Odimba

UK Theatre Awards 2019 nominees announced

UK Theatre Awards 2019 nominees announced

Simon Stephens' <em>Light Falls</em> casting announced at the Royal Exchange, with music by Jarvis Cocker

Simon Stephens' Light Falls casting announced at the Royal Exchange, with music by Jarvis Cocker

15 new plays from around the UK

15 new plays from around the UK

Roy Alexander Weise and Bryony Shanahan to be Royal Exchange Manchester artistic directors

Roy Alexander Weise and Bryony Shanahan to be Royal Exchange Manchester artistic directors

New Simon Stephens play, Lucy Ellinson as Macbeth, <em>Gypsy</em> and Jarvis Cocker in Royal Exchange season

New Simon Stephens play, Lucy Ellinson as Macbeth, Gypsy and Jarvis Cocker in Royal Exchange season

Arts and theatre festivals to have on your radar in 2019

Arts and theatre festivals to have on your radar in 2019

<em>West Side Story</em> at the Royal Exchange Manchester to return in 2020

West Side Story at the Royal Exchange Manchester to return in 2020

Alfred Enoch, Juliet Stevenson, Maxine Peake, Ivo Van Hove and more in further Manchester International Festival line-up

Alfred Enoch, Juliet Stevenson, Maxine Peake, Ivo Van Hove and more in further Manchester International Festival line-up

Sarah Frankcom to step down as artistic director of Manchester's Royal Exchange Theatre

Sarah Frankcom to step down as artistic director of Manchester's Royal Exchange Theatre

Casting announced for <em>West Side Story</em> at Manchester Royal Exchange

Casting announced for West Side Story at Manchester Royal Exchange

New <em>West Side Story</em> production and <em>Hobson's Choice</em> feature in Royal Exchange 2019 season

New West Side Story production and Hobson's Choice feature in Royal Exchange 2019 season

Review: <em>Death of a Salesman</em> (Royal Exchange Theatre)

Review: Death of a Salesman (Royal Exchange Theatre)

What to watch: best shows to see this week

What to watch: best shows to see this week

UK Theatre Awards 2018 winners announced

UK Theatre Awards 2018 winners announced

Don Warrington: My dream role? This one

Don Warrington: My dream role? This one

Maxine Peake to receive award for outstanding contribution to British theatre

Maxine Peake to receive award for outstanding contribution to British theatre

Review: <em>Happy Days</em> (Royal Exchange Theatre)

Review: Happy Days (Royal Exchange Theatre)

Maxine Peake in <em>Happy Days</em> at the Royal Exchange: first look

Maxine Peake in Happy Days at the Royal Exchange: first look

What to watch: best shows to see this week

What to watch: best shows to see this week

The Producers and Death of a Salesman revivals feature in new Royal Exchange season

The Producers and Death of a Salesman revivals feature in new Royal Exchange season

Matthew Xia: 'Without schemes like the Jerwood programme a kid like me wouldn't get to play in these theatres'

Matthew Xia: 'Without schemes like the Jerwood programme a kid like me wouldn't get to play in these theatres'

<em>Frankenstein</em> and new Maxine Peake play in Royal Exchange 2018 season

Frankenstein and new Maxine Peake play in Royal Exchange 2018 season

Review: <em>The Last Testament of Lillian Bilocca</em> (Guildhall, Hull)

Review: The Last Testament of Lillian Bilocca (Guildhall, Hull)

Casting announced for <em>Neaptide</em> at the National Theatre

Casting announced for Neaptide at the National Theatre

The Poor School to close after 32 years

The Poor School to close after 32 years

Review: <em>A Streetcar Named Desire</em> (Royal Exchange, Manchester)

Review: A Streetcar Named Desire (Royal Exchange, Manchester)

5 minutes with: Ben Batt – 'If I hadn't broken my leg, I may not have become an actor'

5 minutes with: Ben Batt – 'If I hadn't broken my leg, I may not have become an actor'

Full casting announced for <em>A Streetcar Named Desire</em>

Full casting announced for A Streetcar Named Desire

New Royal Exchange season announced

New Royal Exchange season announced

Maxine Peake to star as Blanche DuBois

Maxine Peake to star as Blanche DuBois

Sarah Frankcom: 'Manchester has always had a bloody swagger about it'

Sarah Frankcom: 'Manchester has always had a bloody swagger about it'

The Stage 100 list is released

The Stage 100 list is released

Manchester's Royal Exchange Theatre announces Spring/Summer 2016 Season

Manchester's Royal Exchange Theatre announces Spring/Summer 2016 Season

Matt Trueman: We must remove the barriers to becoming an artistic director

Matt Trueman: We must remove the barriers to becoming an artistic director

The Skriker (Manchester International Festival)

The Skriker (Manchester International Festival)

Winner announced of 2015 JMK Award

Winner announced of 2015 JMK Award

Full cast announced for <em>The Skriker</em> with Maxine Peake

Full cast announced for The Skriker with Maxine Peake

Manchester Royal Exchange announces new season

Manchester Royal Exchange announces new season

Matt Trueman: Is it time to rethink theatre on screen?

Matt Trueman: Is it time to rethink theatre on screen?

Peake and Rampling set to light up Manchester

Peake and Rampling set to light up Manchester

Programme announced for Manchester International Festival

Programme announced for Manchester International Festival

Royal Exchange's Sarah Frankcom: 'A good play doesn't leave you alone'

Royal Exchange's Sarah Frankcom: 'A good play doesn't leave you alone'

Entries open for tenth Bruntwood Prize for Playwriting

Entries open for tenth Bruntwood Prize for Playwriting

Derek Bond chats about <em>Little Shop of Horrors</em> at the Royal Exchange

Derek Bond chats about Little Shop of Horrors at the Royal Exchange

Maxine Peake's <em>Hamlet</em> broadcast to cinemas as Globe launches online player

Maxine Peake's Hamlet broadcast to cinemas as Globe launches online player

Verdicts in on Maxine Peake's Hamlet

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Verdicts in on Maxine Peake's Hamlet

Hamlet (Royal Exchange, Manchester)

Hamlet (Royal Exchange, Manchester)

Full cast announced for Maxine Peake's <em>Hamlet</em>

Full cast announced for Maxine Peake's Hamlet

Royal Exchange stage <em>Cat On A Hot Tin Roof</em> & <em>Little Shop Of Horrors</em> in New Season alongside Peake's <em>Hamlet</em>

Royal Exchange stage Cat On A Hot Tin Roof & Little Shop Of Horrors in New Season alongside Peake's Hamlet

Black Roses (Royal Exchange Studio, Manchester)

Black Roses (Royal Exchange Studio, Manchester)

Royal Exchange artistic director Greg Hersov steps down

Royal Exchange artistic director Greg Hersov steps down

That Day We Sang (Manchester)

That Day We Sang (Manchester)

Cast: Victoria Wood's "That Day We Sang"

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