Our reviewer MIKE WHITTON looks back over the past six years and the 170 shows he has seen on our behalf in Bristol and Bath. He reveals a dislike for juke box musicals and pantomime but is happy to see everything by the Welsh National Opera, Matthew Bourne or absolutely anything starring Audrey Brisson . . .
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StageTalk Magazine reviewer Mike Whitton has been going to the Bristol Old Vic for over fifty years. Here are some fond recollections of the period 1965-67 when he saw actors such as Patrick Stewart and Peter O’Toole at the very start of their careers.
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DIVERSITY.
Graham Wyles is an actor, writer and StageTalk Magazine reviewer based in Bristol. In his piece he talks about diversity in the theatre and how it has changed and developed over recent years.
is principal of the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School. Here he rejoices in the wide racial and ethnic diversity of actors and directors in Britain today but laments that few youngsters from minority ethnic backgrounds are interested in pursuing a career in the technical side of theatre.
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In A VIEW FROM BRIGSTOW Graham Wyles, an actor, writer and StageTalk Magazine reviewer based in Bristol, talks about the city’s vibrant and varied cultural life and celebrates its quality and diversity.
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