Posted on 13 May 2013

A Human Being Died That Night: WIN

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THIS COMPETITION IS NOW CLOSED

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Posted on 13 May 2013

Responsible Other: An introduction

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We chat to writer and director of Responsible Other, Melanie Spencer, about her inspirations, writing her debut play and having a soft spot for black humour.

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Posted on 10 May 2013

A Human Being Died That Night: Production photos

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Taken by Robert Day

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Posted on 26 April 2013

A Human Being Died That Night: In rehearsals

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Posted on 25 April 2013

A Human Being Died That Night: A writer's introduction

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How does it feel to be returning to Hampstead Theatre?

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Posted on 23 April 2013

A Cup of Tea with... Say It With Flowers actor Sean Jackson

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We chat to actor Sean Jackson about Katie Mitchell’s ‘process’, inspirations and alternative career options.

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Posted on 23 April 2013

Say It With Flowers: What the audience thinks

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‘It may frequently bamboozle me but i bloody love how Katie Mitchell’s mind works – Say it with Flowers Hamps_Theatre is just remarkable’ @OughtToBeClowns

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Posted on 16 April 2013

A Cup of Tea With... Say It With Flowers actor Laura Harling

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We chat to Say It With Flowers actor Laura Harling over a cup of tea about Katie Mitchell, learning impossible lines and swimming in the Serpentine.

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Posted on 8 April 2013

Say It With Flowers: Production photos

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Photos taken by Robert Day

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Posted on 21 March 2013

Say It With Flowers: In rehearsals

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Posted on 15 March 2013

BBC Radio 4: Was Gertrude Stein Any Good?

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Directed by Katie Mitchell, Say It With Flowers explores a number of Gertrude Stein’s work.

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Posted on 14 March 2013

New Downstairs season now on sale

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Hampstead Downstairs / The Peter Wolff Trust are delighted to announce two new plays; Say It With Flowers by award-winning theatre maker Katie Mitchell and A Human Being Died That Night by the acclaimed playwright Nicholas Wright.

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Posted on 14 March 2013

A Human Being Died That Night: Eugene de Kock

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Based on Pumla Gobodo-Madikizela’s interviews with Eugene de Kock, A Human Being Died That Night explores how a fundamentally moral person can become a mass murderer.

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Posted on 14 March 2013

Say It With Flowers: A history of Gertrude Stein

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Say It With Flowers brings together a number of American modernist Gertrude Stein’s extraordinary work.

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Posted on 11 March 2013

Hello/Goodbye: What the audience thinks

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‘Another incredible show #HelloGoodbye Downstairs Hamps_Theatre which seems impossible to disappoint at the moment.

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Posted on 6 March 2013

A Cup of Tea with... Hello/Goodbye's Andy Rush

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We caught up with Andy Rush between rehearsals before the show opened to talk about Charlie Chaplin, juggling and letting out his ‘inner geek’.

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Posted on 6 March 2013

Hello/Goodbye: Production photos

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Taken by Jamie Sadd.

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Posted on 25 February 2013

A Cup of Tea with... Hello/Goodbye's Jo Herbert

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We chat to actor Jo Herbert about Tamara Harvey, Di and Viv and Rose and not being allowed to play Joseph in her school nativity.

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Posted on 20 February 2013

Hello/Goodbye: Trailer

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Posted on 19 February 2013

Hello/Goodbye: Video interview with Writer and Director

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We interview Hello/Goodbye Writer Peter Souter and Director Tamara Harvey about their inspirations, falling in and out of love and tingly arms. Click below to watch the video.

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Posted on 8 February 2013

I Know How I Feel About Eve: What the audience thinks

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‘#IKnowHowIFeelAboutEve at Hamps_Theatre was amazing superb acting!

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Posted on 8 February 2013

A Cup of Tea with... I Know How I Feel About Eve's Michele Austin

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We chat to actor Michele Austin about The Bill, Mike Leigh and the thrill of the studio stage.

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Posted on 8 February 2013

Hello/Goodbye: In rehearsals

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Photos taken by Jamie Sadd

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Posted on 31 January 2013

A Cup of Tea with... I Know How I Feel About Eve's Christopher Harper

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We caught up with I Know How I Feel About Eve actor Christopher Harper between performances to talk Hampstead Downstairs, rock music and alternative career options.

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Posted on 30 January 2013

Peter Souter's Deep & Crisp & Even

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Hello/Goodbye, which runs from 1- 30 March in Hampstead Downstairs, tells the story of the meeting of an unconventional couple and the progression of their relationship, a subject that writer Peter Souter has often explored through his writing.

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Posted on 29 January 2013

Competition: Whatever love is...

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Whatever love is… at Hampstead Theatre

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Posted on 28 January 2013

I Know How I Feel About Eve: Production Photos

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Photos taken by Robert Day

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Posted on 18 January 2013

I Know How I Feel About Eve: In Rehearsals

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Posted on 16 January 2013

Hello/Goodbye: An interview with writer Peter Souter

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We caught up with Hello/Goodbye writer Peter Souter to talk about his inspirations, Anthony Minghella and secrets to writing a great comedy.

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Posted on 14 January 2013

Casting announced for I Know How I Feel About Eve

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Hampstead Downstairs and The Peter Wolff Trust present I Know How I Feel About Eve By Colette Kane Directed by Lisa Spirling Designed by Polly Sullivan with lighting by Richard Howell and sound design by Richard Hammarton

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Posted on 9 January 2013

Tu i Teraz (Here and Now): Language Matters

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A Writer’s Blog: Language Matters

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Posted on 4 January 2013

A Cup of Tea with... Tu i Teraz (Here and Now) actor Ania Sowinski

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We spoke to Ania Sowinski (pictured, right) about being bi-lingual, her first job and Quentin Tarantino. Ania is currently playing Marysia in Tu i Teraz (Here and Now) which runs until 19 January.

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Posted on 2 January 2013

Tu i Teraz (Here and Now): Learning Polish

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Mark Strepan (pictured, left), who plays Kuba in Tu i Teraz (Here and Now), talks about the challenges of learning Polish for the play.

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