Freedom Chevalier reports on “Shock Treatment” the long-awaited sequel to The Rocky Horror Show. The iconic Rocky Horror Picture Show, music, lyrics and book by Richard O’Brien, premiered at the Royal Court Theatre on 19 June 1973. It ran for 2,960 shows closing on 13 September 1980. Shock Treatment, The long awaited sequel will open […]
The Berliner Ensemble – another taster from our upcoming notes from a globetrotter series. They say that New York is ‘the city that never sleeps’ but, for me, Berlin wins that title The sun is shining as we lug our (my) suitcases up five flights of steps to a beautiful, quaint Berlin apartment. The weather […]
National Theatre Live broadcasts West End hit show The Audience She is a stoic and a good listener. She has a quiet and ironic sense of humour and a superhuman sense of duty. She thinks nothing of picnicking in Balmoral in freezing temperatures and her favourite Prime Minister was Harold Wilson. Winston Churchill refused to […]
Equity’s Jean Rogers reviews latest West End hit The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time was adapted by Simon Stephens from the book written by Mark Haddon, and is currently playing in the West End at the Apollo Theatre Christopher is a 15-year-old with […]
Jean Rogers, Vice President of Equity, tells us about the campaign to get women over 40 back onto our screens As an actress I trained for my profession believing I would portray women, even when old, so long as my ability to remember my lines was unimpaired. Then I hit fifty and everything changed. My […]