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What would you programme when theatres reopen?

Birmingham Rep reveals 50th anniversary season

Underbelly to launch new London Wonderground festival on Earls Court site

Bristol Old Vic to reopen with Touching the Void revival

Advice

Actor Kashelle Taylor: 'Whatever set you are on, take time out to meet the crew'

How will drama schools operate summer courses in 2021?

by Samantha Marsden

Fight director Kate Waters: 'My first minute in a rehearsal room is the most important part of my day'

Actor Oliver Dimsdale: ‘I loved every second of my first job’

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