The Critics’ Circle Theatre Awards 2018 will be presented on Tuesday 29 January 2019 at the Prince of Wales Theatre. With regular guest speaker Arthur Smith as presenter, the informal event will mark host Mark Shenton’s final appearance as Critics’ Circle Drama Section chairman. The respected arts journalist and theatre critic will follow his nine […]
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Elaine Paige in Conversation – The Oak Room at The Hospital Club
Elaine Paige was In Conversation at The Oak Room at The Hospital Club, London. Last night at The Hospital Club, Elaine Paige continued to entertain audiences with her charm, infectious laugh and stories from a fantastic career. As part of a celebration of Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts’ 70th anniversary, three of the Academy’s associates […]
Also Recognised Awards – first winners revealed
The full list of winners has been revealed in the inaugural Also Recognised Awards, the new audience-voted, industry accolades set up by theatre commentators Mark Shenton and Terri Paddock to celebrate lesser-known but equally worthy talent in fields overlooked by other awards bodies. Over a month’s voting, more than 15,000 people took part. Paddock comments: […]
Shenton and Paddock launch Also Recognised Awards, celebrating lesser-known theatre talent
Leading theatre commentators Mark Shenton and Terri Paddock have teamed up to launch a new audience-voted, industry accolade. Last week, the Olivier Awards shortlists honoured some of the biggest names and shows of 2014. This week, the Also Recognised Awards celebrate lesser-known but equally worthy talent in other fields. The awards are voted for online […]
Gypsy wins Best Musical in Critics’ Circle Theatre Awards
Chichester Festival Theatre’s production of Gypsy, which will transfer to London’s Savoy Theatre on 15 April, has won the Peter Hepple Award for Best Musical at the Critics’ Circle Theatre Awards 2014. The awards were hosted today (27 January 2015) by Critics’ Circle chairman Mark Shenton at the Prince of Wales Theatre, London. Comedian Arthur Smith introduced proceedings. […]
