A Cup of Tea With... In The Vale Of Health's Jamie Ballard
We grabbed Jamie Ballard between a sold out run Downstairs and a transfer to the Main Stage to talk playing Hamlet, Andrew Scott and favourite cheeses.
Read the full storyVideo: Meet the Wonderland cast
Meet the cast of Beth Steel’s new play Wonderland and get an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at their research trip which took them 140m underground down a coal mine at the National Coal Mining Museum.
Read the full storyIn The Vale Of Health rehearsal diary: Part Four
Part Three: Missing Dates By Laurence Cook, In The Vale Of Health Associate Director
Read the full storyA Cup of Tea With... In The Vale of Health's Laura Rees
We chat to Laura Rees over a cup of tea about In The Vale Of Health, Maxine Peake and alternative careers.
Read the full storyA Cup Of Tea With... In The Vale Of Health's Gethin Anthony
We grabbed Gethin Anthony in between performing Japes and rehearsing Japes Too to talk acting idols, life advice and that time he fell off stage.
Read the full storyHam & High: Ray and Dave Davies interview
Ray and Dave Davies speak out as the Kinks musical comes to Hampstead By Alex Bellotti, Ham & High
Read the full storyAn interview with Joe Penhall
We speak to Joe Penhall, writer of the Sunny Afternoon book, about working with Ray Davies and how he went about writing the fascinating story of The Kinks.
Read the full storyIn The Vale Of Health rehearsal diary: Part Three
Part Three: Japes Too By Laurence Cook, In The Vale Of Health Associate Director
Read the full storyThe Telegraph interview Tamara Harvey
The Telegraph’s Dominic Cavendish talks to Director Tamara Harvey about staging Simon Gray’s In The Vale Of Health quartet
Read the full storyLondon Calling interview John Dagleish
John Dagleish, best known for roles in Lark Rise to Candleford, Starlings and Beaver Falls, is taking on the iconic figure of Ray Davies in a new musical at Hampstead Theatre, Sunny Afternoon.
Read the full storyEvening Standard: Edward Hall interview
How artistic director Edward Hall saved Hampstead Theatre
Read the full storySunny Afternoon: Meet the band
We go behind-the-scenes into the Sunny Afternoon rehearsal room and chat to Director Edward Hall and cast members, John Dagleish, Ned Derrington, George Maguire and Adam Sopp about becoming The Kinks.
Read the full storyHam & High interview Tamara Harvey
Ham & High’s Bridget Galton interviews Director Tamara Harvey about taking on the ‘mammoth’ In The Vale Of Health cycle
Read the full storyIn The Vale Of Health rehearsal diary: Week two
On Michael: Second Week of Rehearsals By Laurence Cook, In The Vale Of Health Associate Director
Read the full storyPART ONE: An interview with the Producer
An Interview with Greg Ripley-Duggan, Executive Producer, Hampstead Theatre PART ONE
Read the full storyIn The Vale Of Health rehearsal diary: Week one
The Stuff of Tragedy: First Week of Rehearsals By Laurence Cook, In The Vale Of Health Associate Director
Read the full storyQ&A with Good People's Angel Coulby
Official London Theatre’s Charlotte Marshall interviews Good People’s Angel Coulby
Read the full storySunny Afternoon Director announces exciting new staging plans
Edward Hall has announced his plans to transform the Hampstead Theatre stage into a thrust layout for the highly anticipated Sunny Afternoon.
Read the full storyThe FT interview with Imelda Staunton
The Financial Times Interview with Imelda StauntonBy Sarah Hemming
Read the full storyVideo: The Mystae Behind the Scenes Trailer
Director Tim Carroll, Designer Georgia Lowe and cast members Adam Buchanan, Alex Griffin-Griffiths and Beatrice Scirocchi give an exclusive insight into The Mystae’s incredible cave – the most ambitious set Downstairs has ever seen.
Read the full storyVideo: A backstage tour of The Mystae with Edward Hall
Hampstead Theatre’s Artistic Director, Edward Hall, takes a tour of The Mystae cave, meets the cast in their dressing room and even takes a dip in the ‘sea’….
Read the full storyBuilding The Mystae: An interview with Designer Georgia Lowe
Georgia Lowe speaks to Hampstead Theatre’s Online Features Editor, Susie Benson, about designing the most ambitious (and wettest) set Hampstead Downstairs has ever seen
Read the full storyGetting To Know You: Jess Woodward, Head of Marketing
We find out what a day in the life of Jess Woodward, Hampstead’s Head of Marketing, looks like, from Press Nights and photo shoots to live-streaming and falling off her chair.
Read the full storyEdward Hall speaks to The Guardian about Simon Gray plays
Hampstead Theatre to stage Gray’s hit with three unperformed plays exploring different outcomes for Japes characters
Read the full storyLyn Gardner: Simon Gray Obituary
Simon Gray: Playwright, diarist and novelist bridged the gulf between intellectual and popular dramaBy Lyn Gardner Written for The Guardian in 2008
Read the full storyA Cup of Tea With... The Blackest Black's Charity Wakefield
Multi-talented stage and screen actress Charity Wakefield’s impressive acting CV includes an appearance at the National Theatre (The Cherry Orchard, 2011) and roles in the BBC’s Sense and Sensibility (2008) and the 2012 re-imagining of The Munsters, Mockingbird Lane.
Read the full storyAn exclusive interview with Rapture, Blister, Burn Director Peter DuBois
Interview with Peter DuBois, director of Rapture, Blister, Burn: A unique perspective on working with acclaimed playwright, Gina Gionfriddo
Read the full storyThe Sunday Times: Emilia Fox interview
Photo: Francesco Guidicini
Read the full storyVideo: An interview with The Blackest Black writer Jeremy Brock
‘In theatre your lines are learnt by the actors and spoken by the actors and, this may sound odd, but in film that’s not always so.
Read the full storyEdward Hall introduces Rapture, Blister, Burn
Having finally said goodbye to the extraordinary sell-out success that was Howard Brenton’s Drawing the Line, I am happy to start the New Year at Hampstead with another wonderful new play by a brilliant writer.
Read the full storyWill Mortimer interviews Gina Gionfriddo
Will Mortimer, Hampstead Theatre’s Literary Manager talks to Rapture, Blister, Burn’s author Gina Gionfriddo
Read the full storyLive webchat with Howard Brenton - get involved
Howard Brenton, writer of the critically acclaimed Drawing the Line will be taking part in a live webchat with The Guardian following the live-streaming of Drawing the Line at 1pm on Tuesday 14 January.
Read the full storyAn interview with The Blackest Black writer Jeremy Brock
Writer Jeremy Brock discusses his new play The Blackest Black, returning to theatre after 20 years and having fish and chips with Judi Dench with Hampstead’s Online Features Editor, Susie Benson.
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