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82 results found for '"Theatres"' in Keywords.
Council plans for Riverside Studios (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Hammersmith Council leader (not identified - poss. Kim Howe) on future of the Riverside Studios art and media centre following the proposed development of the site by the Conservative...
Old Vic refurbishment (1983)
- Genre
- Speech
Speech by actor Michael Hordern from the stage of the Old Vic Theatre, which has been closed for refurbishment. Recounting stories of the original theatre company manager Lilian Baylis. Audio level low.
Restoration plans for Old Vic Theatre (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with an architect on the 2 million pound restoration of the Victorian Old Vic Theatre to the original 1871 J T Robinson designs. Male speaker and female interviewer not identified.
Vincent Burke calls for government assistance over West End theatre closures (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Vincent Burke of the Society of West End Theatres on the closure of theatres at certain times of the year because of the difficulty in raising investment to put on new shows. Burke calls for government tax...
Roundhouse Theatre final exhibition (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview at the theatre with Artistic Director Thelma Holt and theatre designer John Napier about a gallery exhibition on theatre design at the Roundhouse Theatre before it closes due to insufficient...
Peace benefit over nuclear reactor (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with a female performer (not identified â poss. Mari Wilson) about a peace benefit concert at the Apollo Victoria in London to protest against the building of the Sizewell B nuclear reactor in...
Mermaid Theatre sale - Gomba purchase (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the purchase of the London Mermaid Theatre by Abdul Shamji, a Ugandan Asian businessman and head of Gomba Holdings. Includes interviews with Gomba director Michael Hendry; Mermaid founder Lord...
Hayes on Saturday (1983)
- Genre
- Interview; Music; News report; Non-fiction
Brian Hayes presents this edition of Hayes on Saturday revisiting the week’s stories on LBC. Includes Len Murray on ten years as TUC General Secretary. Times Educational Supplement Editor Stuart McClure...
Barbara Dickson on SWET award nomination (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Scottish singer Barbara Dickson on the Society of West End Theatres (SWET) Best Actress in a Musical award nomination for her role as Mrs Johnstone in Willy Russell’s Blood Brothers, which follows her...
Artsweek (1984)
- Genre
- Interview; Music
Artsweek, presented by Sue Jameson. As the Arts Council is expected to announce a cut in funding for many organisations, Deputy Editor of the Times, Bryan Appleyard, talks about his new book, The Culture...