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Casting for Slavery Play Need dynamic , versatile MALE / FEMALE BLACK / WHITE ACTORS interested in the theme of

... Casting for Slavery Play Need dynamic , versatile MALE / FEMALE BLACK / WHITE ACTORS interested in the theme of slavery and its legacy . Singing and dancing skills an advantage . Playing age London rehearsals mid July , Birmingham staging end Sept . London ...

Published: Thursday 21 June 2007
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 70 | Page: 45 | Tags: none

Crooked crooner

... few industries in history with fewer moral scruples than the Mafia , The Slavery Business series on BBC 2 opened with the powerful costume drama , How To Make a Million From Slavery . It starred Robert Pugh as Henry Lascelles , a corrupt , unscrupulous ...

Published: Thursday 11 August 2005
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 914 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

Theatre

... prominent role in The Gem of the Ocean , chronologically the first of the ten , though it was the last but one to be written . Slavery is a living for most of the in the play , which takes place in 1904 in the Hill District of Pittsburgh , so often the location ...

Published: Thursday 26 January 2006
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 455 | Page: 24 | Tags: none

RSC history project

... organisation based in Birmingham ) are running a joint education project to mark the 200 th anniversary of the abolition of slavery . Storytellers , dramatists , dancers and musicians will work with young South Asian and African Caribbean people aged between ...

Published: Thursday 28 June 2007
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 112 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

Empson to ‘white up’ for Queen role in The Blacks

... with the 50 th anniversary of Ghanaian independence from the British Empire and the 200 th anniversary of the abolition of slavery . Empson , who was nominated for an Olivier Award for her performance in The Big Life and is well known for her work with ...

Published: Thursday 11 October 2007
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 134 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Hull Truck Theatre launches new playwriting festival

... PlayWrite 07 features three plays of 90 minutes each , based on stories inspired by the bicentenary of the abolition of slavery , with every writer expected to contribute a third of a script . The participants have one month to create the plays , which ...

Published: Thursday 24 May 2007
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 245 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Don’t miss

... stars in a new adaptation of novel . Drama on 3 : The Lamplighter R 3 , Sunday , March 25 , 9 pm Jackie epic poem explores slavery through lives . ...

Published: Thursday 22 March 2007
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 221 | Page: 15 | Tags: none

CHRISTMAS REVIEW: Jack and the Beanstalk

... the hand of his daughter Kate, Laura Whittard, and peace and happiness reign once more. Apart from the cow, who, sold into slavery halfway through Act I, is then forgot ten. But that's kids for you. Chris Denys directs and music is by Adam Rowe. Paul Downey ...

Published: Thursday 21 December 2000
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 213 | Page: 26 | Tags: none

THEATRE REVIEW: The Tempest

... he seems to avoid the more interesting possi bilities of this complex work, never touching on concepts of civilisation, slavery or the magic of the written word to be found in Prospero's library. Instead, the island is a place of random relationships ...

Published: Thursday 06 January 2000
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 245 | Page: 8 | Tags: theatre review 

Don’t miss

... moves into the main house , opening on October 25 . Sold Hull Truck World premiere of John Godber and Jane play about sex slavery , with Kate Baines , Kaia Halpin and Joshua Richards , running from October 25 . Desire Under the Elms Citizens , Glasgow ...

Published: Thursday 25 October 2007
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 252 | Page: 17 | Tags: none

Dark times

... production Coram Boy returning to the National recently , Susan Elkin considers the educational of watching a show that examines slavery , child prostitution and musical talent in 18 England a Virginia plantation in America . Hints at a parallel trade in child ...

Published: Thursday 14 December 2006
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 886 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

Creating water works

... and could afford between them many interests, activities and concerns. Granville Sharp, for instance, vociferously opposed slavery, supported the American colonies and campaigned against the press-gang. One brother was surgeon to George III. Another was ...

Published: Thursday 12 October 2000
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 847 | Page: 27 | Tags: none