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Real time comments, LTB advertising and Theatre in Pictures

May 17, 2010 | News | View Comments

Readers of LTB may have noticed a few changes on the site of late. The following is a brief outline of site updates.

Real time comments

Real time comments have…

Read London Theatre Blog on Amazon Kindle

May 14, 2009 | News | View Comments

Amazon Kindle is by no means a substitute for the printed novel, but its support of online content, including blogs and online newspapers, makes it an exciting reading medium for the tech savvy generation.

My Name is Rachel Corrie in Sydney

May 15, 2008 | News | View Comments

My Name is Rachel Corrie is currently in a new production in Sydney, Australia (read the review here). The play was co-written by Alan Rickman and Katherine Viner based on…

Article on Meyerhold

May 6, 2008 | News | View Comments

Interesting article on Performance Prompt by Russian-based documentary film maker, Michael Craig, discussing Meyerhold’s Biomechanics and the making of a documentary. The article includes some fascinating photos from the project…

The Great War Archive

May 6, 2008 | News, Technology, Theatre Online | View Comments

The number of open public archives appearing on the Web of late is astounding. Here is another notable entry developed by the University of Oxford called The Great War Archive.…

The age of open information

May 5, 2008 | News, Technology, Theatre Online | View Comments

We’ve entered an era of free and open information on the web, partly due to current revenue models and user trends but partly because the old institutions of knowledge cannot…

Petition to support the theatre industry in light of major Arts Council funding cuts

Jan 16, 2008 | News, Politics | View Comments

“Nearly 200 arts organisations, including 37 theatre companies, have been told they are to lose all revenue funding from Arts Council England, in the bloodiest cull in ACE’s 61-year history.”…

Outside Edge Theatre presents Burning Maps

Oct 10, 2007 | News, Theatre Development | View Comments

Outside Edge Theatre Company will be presenting pilot performances of Burning Maps – a journey which takes us across time and continents and, through the stories of its people, examines…

London Theatre Blog joins 9rules

Dec 7, 2006 | News | View Comments

I’m pleased to announce that London Theatre Blog has been accepted into the 9rules Network as part of round 5 additions. 9rules is a US blogging network that highlights a…