Posted on 8 November 2013

Fault Lines: A writer's introduction

Posted in: Hampstead Downstairs

We chat to writer Ali Taylor, who makes his Hampstead Theatre debut with Fault Lines, about inspiration, Joe Orton and bad gags.

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Posted on 4 November 2013

Godchild: Production photos

Posted in: Hampstead Downstairs

Taken by Manuel Harlan

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Posted on 25 October 2013

Ham & High: Michael Attenborough interview

Posted in: Hampstead Downstairs

Ham & High’s Sam Warner interviews Godchild Director Michael Attenborough and Hampstead’s Artistic Director Edward Hall.

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Posted on 25 October 2013

Drawing the Line: Full casting announced

Posted in: Announcements

Hampstead Theatre is delighted to announce its cast for the premiere of Howard Brenton’s new play.

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Posted on 25 October 2013

Raving: ★★★★★ from Daily Mail

Posted in: Theatre Reviews

It’s rude, crude and absolutely hilarious By Quentin Letts, Daily Mail

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Posted on 25 October 2013

Raving: Press Night photos

Posted in: Main Stage

Thursday night (24 October) was Press Night at Hampstead Theatre for Raving.

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Posted on 21 October 2013

Raving: Production photos

Taken by Manuel Harlan

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Posted on 21 October 2013

Ham & High: Robert Webb interview

Posted in: Main Stage

Comedian tells Alex Bellotti about his role in Hampstead Theatre’s Raving and why he still sees a future for Peep Show

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Posted on 18 October 2013

Godchild: In rehearsal

Posted in: Hampstead Downstairs

Photos taken by Becky Paris

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Posted on 14 October 2013

Edward Hall introduces Raving

Posted in: HT Blogs

I vividly recall reading Simon Paisley Day’s lively first play, Spike which I thought a really exciting debut.

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Posted on 11 October 2013

YOUR interview with Raving's Robert Webb

Posted in: HT Blogs

We gave our online followers the opportunity to ask Robert Webb any questions they wanted – and the tweets came in thick and fast!

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Posted on 8 October 2013

A Cup of Tea with... Godchild's Tracy-Ann Oberman

Posted in: Hampstead Downstairs

We chat to Tracy-Ann Oberman, who returns to Hampstead after a sell-out run in Old Money on the Main Stage earlier this year, about Hysteria, Mary Beard and being a grown up.

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Posted on 7 October 2013

'I’m going to write and I’m going to act' - interview with Simon Paisley Day

Posted in: HT Blogs

Hampstead Theatre’s Features Editor, Susie Benson, talks to Raving Writer Simon Paisley Day about new writing, acting and and sheer bloody-mindedness…

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Posted on 3 October 2013

A Cup of Tea with... The Empty Quarter's Gunnar Cauthery

Posted in: Hampstead Downstairs

We chat to Gunnar Cauthery about the intimacy of Hampstead Downstairs, embarrassing on stage moments and Mark Rylance.

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Posted on 1 October 2013

Godchild: Full casting announced

Posted in: Announcements

Hampstead Downstairs/The Peter Wolff Trust PresentGODCHILD Writer Deborah Bruce Director Michael Attenborough Designer Francesca Ready Lighting Oliver Fenwick Sound John Leonard 31 October – 30 November 2013

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Posted on 30 September 2013

YOUR interview with Robert Webb: submit questions now

Posted in: Main Stage

Have you ever wanted to ask Robert Webb anything?

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Posted on 30 September 2013

The Observer: Sarah Hadland interview

Posted in: Main Stage

The Observer’s Liz Hoggard interviews Sarah Hadland who is playing Rosy in Raving (runs on the Main Stage 17 October – 23 November)

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Posted on 27 September 2013

The Empty Quarter: Production photos

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Taken by Robert Day

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Posted on 27 September 2013

Raving: In rehearsals

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Photos taken by Manuel Harlan

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Posted on 24 September 2013

Drawing the Line: Who are they?

Posted in: HT Blogs

London, 1947.

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Posted on 24 September 2013

Drawing the Line: An introduction by Howard Brenton

Posted in: Main Stage

We talk to Howard Brenton, writer of Hampstead’s hit plays 55 Days and #aiww: The Arrest of Ai Weiwei, about Sophocles, the intimacy of theatre and the inspiration behind his new play Drawing the Line.

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Posted on 24 September 2013

New Main Stage show announced: Drawing the Line

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A Hampstead Theatre ProductionWorld Premiere

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Posted on 23 September 2013

Hysteria: ★★★★ from Sunday Times

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Hysteria: Review By Maxie Szalwinska, Sunday Times

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Posted on 20 September 2013

UK's Most Welcoming Theatre Nomination

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We’re very excited to have been nominated for My Theatre Matters!‘s UK’s Most Welcoming Theatre Award.

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Posted on 18 September 2013

Hampstead's green success continues

Posted in: Announcements

For the third year running, Hampstead Theatre has achieved Julie’s Bicycle Industry Green certification in recognition of its commitment to reduce its carbon footprint.

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Posted on 17 September 2013

'I love making worlds' - interview with Designer Lez Brotherston

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Hampstead Theatre’s Features Editor, Susie Benson, talks to Hysteria Designer Lez Brotherston on melting clocks, and those famous macho swans…

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Posted on 17 September 2013

Hysteria: ★★★★ from Metro

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Hysteria: Review By Sam Marlowe, Metro

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Posted on 16 September 2013

Hysteria: ★★★★ from The Times

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Hysteria: Review By Dominic Maxwell, The Times

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Posted on 16 September 2013

Hysteria: ★★★★ from The Financial Times

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Hysteria: Review By Sarah Hemming, Financial Times

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Posted on 16 September 2013

Accessing returned seats for Hysteria

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CAN’T GET TICKETS FOR HYSTERIA?

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Posted on 16 September 2013

Hysteria: ★★★★★ from The Sunday Telegraph

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Hysteria: Review By Tim Walker, The Sunday Telegraph

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Posted on 16 September 2013

The Empty Quarter: In rehearsals

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Photos taken by Becky Paris

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Posted on 13 September 2013

Hysteria: ★★★★ from the Evening Standard

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Hysteria: Review By Henry Hitchings, Evening Standard

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Posted on 13 September 2013

Hysteria: ★★★★ from WhatsOnStage

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Hysteria: Review By Michael Coveney, WhatsOnStage

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KEEPING YOU SAFE AT HAMPSTEAD

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