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Feature: Should regional reviews be reviews from the regions?

Is a theatre show ever ‘locked down’ or does it develop over time as the cast dig deeper and gain more of an insight into the piece? Theatre practitioners will often tell you that a show is never finished and that it matures over time as the company become more aware of each other’s timing…

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Feature: 2011 Theatre Trends – Musings from the stalls

“Statistics can be made to prove anything – even the truth.”  ~Author Unknown Ok, so statistics may be unreliable but what end of year round up is complete without them. 1 reviewer 189 productions 59 venues 127 Plays 31 Musicals 20 Shakespeare Productions 11 Pantomimes 3 Festivals 1 tent, 1 Camper Van, 1 water polo changing…

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The Big Debate – Pulse Fringe Festival

What is the future for regional theatres and how do they compete with London? A big question and the subject for The Big Debate, the opening event in this year’s Pulse Fringe Festival. Chaired by Rob Salmon, the New Wolsey’s Associate Director, an assembled panel an audience gathered on a newly created performance space on…

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