10 May 2010
Expenses
I share the nation’s reaction to the revelations about how MP’s have been spending public money. And I am enjoying the delicious irony that the issue is being so gloriously... read more
02 May 2010
Wonderful!
Last week I received a letter from a marketing company which stated they were leaders in their field for marketing and promotion. They suggested they could turn my company around,... read more
27 Apr 2010
Drama Graduates
Saw the graduation show from Guildhall today at The Comedy Theatre. Felt to me that there were a couple of future stars up there today and it’s not often you... read more
23 Apr 2010
Author Author
It’s very exciting to be staging our first story by Philip Pullman. We are hugely priviliged to be producing work by David Almond, Michael Morpurgo and Terry Deary; they are... read more
06 Apr 2010
Syria
How to describe this experience? They say travel is the fastest way to broaden the mind, but I could never have believed how this trip to Syria would change my... read more
23 Mar 2010
Twelfth Day
Why bring Shakespeare to Dubai? Because the audiences are so engaged with the show that it makes performing any play here a profoundly enjoyable experience. This young audience has got... read more
21 Mar 2010
Twelfth Night
This doesn’t happen very often: you pick the phone and you are asked if you’d like to bring a new production of a play of your choice by Shakespeare to... read more
26 Feb 2010
Jerusalem
So disappointed with JERUSALEM last night. And nothing feels worse than disappointment with a celebrated play/production.... read more
21 Feb 2010
The Tudors
Reading THE TUDOR AGE by Jasper Ridley for TWELFTH NIGHT, an excellent book which has some fascinating information about the period. Three facts struck me as suprisingly bizarre: It’s not... read more
21 Feb 2010
The Dream
A review for Tim Speyer in the Independent: “The lion is a little, bald, bewildered chap” Not many reviews have made this reader smile as much!... read more