The first series of Staged was one of the surprise successes of 2020, using the boundaries imposed by the pandemic…
As part of the BBC Culture in Quarantine season, we are offered a selection of Shakespeare’s plays performed at two…
In this 2016 production Simon Godwin’s version completely re-imagines Hamlet from a visual perspective. The text largely remains the same,…
Writer, Willi Richards’s first play, Rush was to have opened in June at Trafalgar Studios 2 following a successful two…
One of the strong suites Alan Bennett has always had is his ability to write convincingly for women. The sort…
Television has taken over many walks of life and given them back to us all neatly packaged. Cookery, Sport, Antiques.…
‘There she is on the tellybox,’ I said. ‘Who?’ asked mother. ‘Maxine Peake,’ I said. ‘Oh,’ says mother. ‘We saw…
Alan Bennett’s Talking Heads are well known for exploring the darker themes of society and the people within it. Bed…
Number nine in the new series of Alan Bennett's Talking Heads is a remake of the 1998 monologue Nights in…
In the new series of Alan Bennett's Talking Heads, ten of the twelve are remakes of five of the original…