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London’s glitzy theater The Old Vic is set to begin searching for a new artistic director after Matthew Warchus confirmed he plans to step down in 2026 after 11 years in the role. The search is ...
Britain’s Old Vic has come to the U.S. for a five-month, 13-city tour, trailing a cloud of complaints from British critics that the grand old company is not what it used to be. Perhaps not.
Perhaps that is the message: all is lost. Start praying. • Oedipus at the Old Vic is at the old Vic now – book here ...
All through a bright, bitter winter day I was smiling because I was coming to see Jack Thorne’s adaptation of Charles Dickens ...
National Theatre trustee Simon Warshaw will chair the Old Vic board from July. Warshaw, who has made a career in investment banking, is to succeed Nick Clarry, who has held the role since 2014.
For fans of doom and gloom and dystopian theatre, the Old Vic’s Beautiful Future is Coming is probably not for you. Instead, Flora Wilson Brown’s 90-minute play is filled with hope ...
On sack and ale they had nourished: opening on Broadway in Shakespeare’s Henry IV (TIME, May 20), England’s Old Vic seemed lustily alive. But vodka was not quite their drink; and in Chekhov ...