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Thursday, May 1, 2025

How 25 working-class Manchester kids became a theatre troupe – and could help change the face of British acting by Maira Butt

At a time of crisis when it comes to class diversity in the UK’s performing arts, a collaboration between a theatre and a not-for-profit organisation has resulted in one of the most exciti…

SOURCE: www.the-independent.com at 02:36AM
Monday, January 27, 2025

Cynthia Erivo accuses Rada of ‘classism’ after ‘tough’ experience she’s ‘never talked about before’ by Maira Butt

‘The people running the place don’t necessarily understand people who aren’t given everything,’ she said

SOURCE: The Independent at 04:24AM
Friday, November 29, 2024

Actor Julien Arnold dies on stage while performing A Christmas Carol by Maira Butt

Performer ‘died doing what he loved most’

SOURCE: The Independent at 05:06AM
Wednesday, November 27, 2024

The Old Vic announces Rupert Goold as new artistic director by Maira Butt

Goold said he will be joining with ‘excitement and trepidation’

SOURCE: The Independent at 06:24AM
Tuesday, September 24, 2024

National Theatre announces UK premiere of final musical by Stephen Sondheim by Maira Butt

Rosamund Pike will also make her National Theatre debut

SOURCE: The Independent at 08:48AM
Thursday, August 22, 2024

Cate Blanchett to return to the stage for first time in six years by Maira Butt

Oscar-winning actor will star alongside Tom Burke in Anton Chekhov’s ‘The Seagull’

SOURCE: The Independent at 08:24AM
Thursday, June 20, 2024

Layton Williams opens up about being kicked out of private school by Maira Butt

Star received a scholarship to attend the Sylvia Young theatre school

SOURCE: The Independent at 08:24AM
Monday, May 13, 2024

Roger Daltrey calls out Royal Albert Hall members for ‘cashing in on charity seats’ by Maira Butt

‘I am deeply ashamed by the conduct of those currently in control of the Albert Hall,’ said a former president of the Hall

SOURCE: The Independent at 12:06PM
Sunday, May 5, 2024

Sheridan Smith is ‘heartbroken’ as she opens up about early closure of West End play by Maira Butt

‘I felt that I’d let them down in a way, that I couldn’t sell it,’ said the tearful actor

SOURCE: The Independent at 07:18AM
Monday, April 15, 2024

Olivier Awards: Full winners list as Nicole Scherzinger’s Sunset Boulevard dominates by Maira Butt

Musical picked up seven wins

SOURCE: The Independent at 04:36AM
Thursday, March 28, 2024

Michael Jackson’s children attend London premiere of MJ the Musical by Maira Butt

Prince, 27, Paris, 25, and Blanket, 22, appeared at the Prince Edward Theatre in the West End

SOURCE: The Independent at 05:00AM
Wednesday, February 28, 2024

New West End play allocates two nights for Black audiences to watch ‘free from the white gaze’ by Maira Butt

Playwright Jeremy O Harris said it was necessary to ‘radically invite’ black audiences with iniatives such as Black Out nights

SOURCE: The Independent at 11:12AM
Monday, February 19, 2024

Vanessa Williams to star as iconic Miranda Priestly in The Devil Wears Prada Musical in West End by Maira Butt

The ‘Ugly Betty’ actor is switching offices as ‘fashion’s most powerful and terrifying icon’

SOURCE: The Independent at 06:18AM
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