MY BEAUTIFUL LAUNDRETTE Has Been Released Online
by Stephi Wild
- Sep 3, 2020
After reimagining Hanif Kureishia??s groundbreaking film for a whole new generation last year, Nikolai Fostera??s acclaimed staging of My Beautiful Laundrette is now available to watch for free online.
Graeae Launches BEYOND Initiative
by Chloe Rabinowitz
- Jul 21, 2020
Today Graeae, the UK's leading disabled led theatre company has launched a major new initiative, designed to remove barriers and transform the careers of Deaf and Disabled artists across the UK.
BWW Interview: Nikolai Foster and Chris Stafford Discuss The Future of Curve Theatre
by Laura Fuller
- May 4, 2020
Curve Theatre in Leicester, currently led by Chief Executive Chris Stafford and Artistic Director Nikolai Foster, has developed a reputation for producing and programming bold and innovative work, with many productions going on to tour both in the UK and internationally. Chris and Nikolai talk to BroadwayWorld about their time at Curve, hopes for the theatre's future, and how audiences can support the theatre industry during these difficult times.
Legal Action from Fired COLOR PURPLE Star Postponed Due to Health Crisis
by Nicole Rosky
- Apr 15, 2020
Legal action was previously set to begin in April, but according to The Stage, the tribunal against Curve in Leicester has been postponed due to the global health crisis. Chris Stafford told The Stage: a?oeThe hearing, which was due to commence on April 30, has been vacated following a direction made by the president of the employment tribunals in light of the current Covid-19 pandemic. The hearing will now be listed for a future date when the employment tribunals are back to being fully operational.a??
Curve Launches #RainbowsOfHope Campaign
by Stephi Wild
- Apr 2, 2020
Leicester's Curve theatre has today launched a new campaign inspired by the recent #RainbowsOfHope social media trend a?" and now your design could be featured in the set of its Christmas production, the regional premiere of Andrew Lloyd Webber's The Wizard of Oz (28 Nov 2020 a?" 16 Jan 2021).
Oluwaseyi (Seyi) Omooba Legal Action Regarding THE COLOR PURPLE Controversy to Begin in April
by Chloe Rabinowitz
- Feb 7, 2020
BroadwayWorld had previously reported that actress Oluwaseyi (Seyi) Omooba was removed from Leicester Curve and Birmingham Hippodrome's revival of musical The Color Purple after West End Hamilton actor Aaron Lee Lambert shared a screenshot of her 2014 Facebook post. The post quickly went viral, resulting in a social media outcry with many calling the actress homophobic.
WEST SIDE STORY Extends Run At Curve (Leicester)
by Stephi Wild
- Dec 11, 2019
It has today been announced that Curve theatre is extending the run of its critically-acclaimed Made at Curve production of the classic musical, West Side Story.
Anthony Almeida Wins the 2019 RTST Sir Peter Hall Director Award
by Stephi Wild
- Aug 30, 2019
The Royal Theatrical Support Trust (RTST) and Leicester's Curve have announced Anthony Almeida as the winner of the 2019 RTST Sir Peter Hall Director Award and Maria Crocker as the runner-up. Now in its fourth year, the award a?" which honours the memory of RTST co-founder, Sir Peter Hall a?" is made to an up-and-coming director demonstrating exceptional directing skills in a rigorous competitive process.
Pet Shop Boys To Create Music For MY BEAUTIFUL LAUNDRETTE
by Stephi Wild
- Jul 12, 2019
Neil Tennant and Chris Lowe of iconic British pop duo Pet Shop Boys join the production team for upcoming stage adaptation of Hanif Kureishi's My Beautiful Laundrette, creating music to bring the 80s-set drama to life.
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