Tag Archives | Tamara Harvey

RSC appoints Daniel Evans and Tamara Harvey as co-artistic directors

Daniel Evans and Tamara Harvey will take over as co-artistic directors of the Royal Shakespeare Company from June 2023. Frequent collaborators on major productions, Evans, the current artistic director of Chichester Festival Theatre, and Harvey, the artistic director of Theatr Clwyd, jointly applied for the prestigious position which was publicly advertised in April 2022. Announcing […]

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Cast for Theatr Clwyd and Chichester Festival Theatre’s The Famous Five

Theatr Clwyd and Chichester Festival Theatre have unveiled the full cast for the highly anticipated world premiere production of the new musical inspired by Enid Blyton’s much-loved Famous Five adventure stories. Written by award-winning playwright Elinor Cook, with music and lyrics by Theo Jamieson, The Famous Five will make its debut at Theatr Clwyd’s Anthony […]

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First Cameron Mackintosh resident musical theatre writing team placement announced

Musical Theatre Network (MTN), Mercury Musical Developments (MMD) and Theatr Clywd have announced the first musical theatre writing team to benefit from The Cameron Mackintosh Resident Composer Scheme. Caitlyn Burt and Amir Shoenfeld will become the first Cameron Mackintosh Resident Musical Theatre Writers from June when they begin their placement at Theatr Clywd which becomes […]

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Three musicals feature in Chichester Festival Theatre’s 2022 season – Susan Stroman makes her debut at the venue

Chichester Festival Theatre’s 60th anniversary season will feature three musicals: Susan Stroman makes her Chichester debut directing and choreographing the Gershwins’ musical comedy Crazy For You, Charlie Stemp returns to Chichester to lead the cast. Local Hero, book by David Greig and music and lyrics by Mark Knopfler, based on the Bill Forsyth film, directed […]

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Theatr Clywd announces 2022 dates for world premiere of Milky Peaks

Seiriol Davies’ new musical comedy Milky Peaks will finally receive its world premiere at the Emlyn Williams Theatre in April next year. Presented by Theatr Clwyd, Áine Flanagan Productions and Seiriol Davies, the production which had been forced to close following its first technical rehearsal in March 2020, will now make its delayed debut from […]

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UK Theatre Award for Best Musical goes to Theatr Clywd’s Assassination of Katie Hopkins

Theatr Clwyd’s world premiere production of The Assassination of Katie Hopkins was crowned the UK Theatre Awards’ Best Musical Production at the weekend. The production which debuted at Emlyn Williams Theatre in Mold fought off strong opposition from the RSC’s Miss Littlewood, the Mercury Theatre, Colchester and TBO productions’ Pieces of String and Bolton Octagon’s […]

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Cast for premiere of The Assassination of Katie Hopkins

Casting has been announced for Theatr Clwyd’s world premiere production of The Assassination of Katie Hopkins which is due to open at the Emlyn Williams Theatre in Mold next month. Announced by Theatr Clwyd’s artistic director Tamara Harvey, the production will feature: Rakesh Boury (The Wind in the Willows, London Palladium), Ché Francis (The Toxic […]

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