Malcolm Farquhar, who was a leading figure in English provincial theatre, has died at the age of 95. Possibly his most significant contribution was as Director of Productions of the rep company at the Everyman Theatre in Cheltenham from 1971 to 1983, although had appeared there as an actor as early as 1949 when it was still the Opera House.
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It is with great sadness that we have learned of the death of Nell Gifford – the co-founder, driving force and the visionary behind Giffords Circus. Her illness was well documented in the press as she believed in transparency and openness.
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The new theatre will allow a wider diversity of plays and entertainments to be both produced ‘in house’ or received from touring companies. Artistic director, Mike Tweddle is keen to establish working relationships with other theatres having similar programmes of work . . .
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Metal shutters featuring the words of David Garrick and Bristol Poet Laureate Miles Chambers were wound open as a film about the history and redevelopment of the site was projected onto a giant sheet suspended behind the glass windows.
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Following a cycle of refurbishment, Cheltenham’s Everyman Theatre has reopened its studio. Newly...
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Bristol’s Tobacco Factory Theatres has announced that its new studio theatre, planned to open in October 2018, will be named the SPIELMAN THEATRE following a major gift to the fundraising appeal by The Spielman Charitable Trust.
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