Phil Willmott
27 Aug
News 
Emergency Arts Council Funding allows a Shoreditch Venue to Reopen its Doors to Emerging Theatre Talent
By Phil Willmott Thursday, August 27 2020, 18:17
Shoreditch Town Hall is a lovely if rather forbidding looking venue in East London. But pass through it's grand Victorian entrance and you'll find a lot going on. I've always enjoyed making theatre there.
25 Aug
News
Mart Crowley’s Landmark Play THE BOYS IN THE BAND Comes to Netflix with Jim Parsons and the Full 2018 Broadway Cast
By Phil Willmott Tuesday, August 25 2020, 13:42
Following last week’s announcement that Netflix will stream the U.S. Princess Diana musical ahead to its Broadway opening it’s been confirmed that Ryan Murphy's THE BOYS IN THE BAND film, based on the Mart Crowley play, will be available on the streaming service from September 30.
25 Aug
Theatre Awards
Tony Award Eligibility – What we Know So Far
By Phil Willmott Tuesday, August 25 2020, 13:35
There’s still some debate about which shows will or should be eligible for this year’s prestigious Tony Awards, recognising excellence in New York theatre, which this year will be streamed on-line.
25 Aug
Theatre Awards
Good News and Bad News for the British on Broadway
By Phil Willmott Tuesday, August 25 2020, 13:28
The Tony Awards, recognising excellence in New York theatre, always feel a little more glamorous than The Olivier’s, London’s equivalent.
Maybe it’s the “A list stars” in the audience or maybe it’s the extravagant opening numbers which are often a talking point for weeks to come.
19 Aug
New Shows
Make a Date with a Dalek in 2021
By Phil Willmott Wednesday, August 19 2020, 09:17
One of the surprise hits of recent years has been the immersive show THE GREAT GATSBY which triumphed in various try out productions to become a seemingly permanent fixture on the London Theatre and one of the first productions to announce post-Covid plans.
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