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All in Good Time in cinemas now, by East is East writer Ayub Khan-Din
Ayub Khan-Din's big-screen adaptation of his National Theatre hit, 'Rafta, Rafta...', is 'touching, poignant and often witty' Telegraph.Enda Walsh and Nina Raine triumph at US awards
Enda Walsh's new musical, Once, is making a splash in the US after winning the New York Drama Critics Circle Award for Best Musical, as well as being nominated in 11 Tony Award categories. Meanwhile, Nina Raine's play Tribes won the NYDCC Best Foreign Play Award, beating off stiff competition from Richard Bean's One Man, Two Guvnors.
The Stage recommends our Plays to Perform site
A glowing review for our Plays to Perform site in The Stage online this morning (26 March).
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To celebrate the launch of our new website, we're offering 20% off all our titles. This offer is available for a limited time only. Applicable to Nick Hern Books titles only, other imprints not included. Offer cannot be used in conjunction with any other offer.
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Fri, 27 Apr 2012
John Abbott has enjoyed a varied career in theatre – as an actor, director, educator (namely, Head of Acting at ArtsEd) and author. He has written three books for NHB on theatre, and his latest – The Acting Book – is published this month. John identifies charisma as one of the most important attributes for [...]
Why didn’t Shakespeare concern himself with the many inaccuracies in the printed editions of his works? Nick de Somogyi, editor of the Shakespeare Folios Series, hunts for clues and looks at the lasting consequences, as his new book Shakespeare on Theatre, a unique collection of Shakespeare’s every reflection on the theatre, is published. In the [...]
You don’t need an actual hellhound or a bucket of phosphorus to stage the Peepolykus version of Conan Doyle’s The Hound of the Baskervilles – the rib-tickling spoof, full of the company’s trademark verbal and visual ingenuity, seen on national tour and in the West End. But, as co-adapter, Steven Canny explains, there’s plenty of scope [...]
John Abbott has enjoyed a varied career in theatre – as an actor, director, educator (namely, Head of Acting at ArtsEd) and author. He has written three books for NHB on theatre, and his latest – The Acting Book – is published this month. John identifies charisma as one of the most important attributes for [...]
‘So tyrannous and rough in proof!’: Shakespeare and typos. By Nick de Somogyi.
Why didn’t Shakespeare concern himself with the many inaccuracies in the printed editions of his works? Nick de Somogyi, editor of the Shakespeare Folios Series, hunts for clues and looks at the lasting consequences, as his new book Shakespeare on Theatre, a unique collection of Shakespeare’s every reflection on the theatre, is published. In the [...]
The Hound of the Baskervilles: the Peepolykus version
You don’t need an actual hellhound or a bucket of phosphorus to stage the Peepolykus version of Conan Doyle’s The Hound of the Baskervilles – the rib-tickling spoof, full of the company’s trademark verbal and visual ingenuity, seen on national tour and in the West End. But, as co-adapter, Steven Canny explains, there’s plenty of scope [...]
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