Exeter Northcott Theatre’s lack of funding puts student jobs at risk Exeter Northcott Theatre’s application for emergency funding amid the COVID-19 pandemic has been rejected, making redundancies likely for over 50 per cent of its staff. The theatre applied for financial support from Art Council England’s COVID-19 Emergency Response Fund, but the appeal was rejected […]
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Daniel Buckroyd: “The Covid situation contains the opportunity and necessity for a reset”
Lucy Aylmer interviews Artistic Director of Exeter Northcott Theatre, Daniel Buckroyd, about the rise of virtual theatre, furloughing and diversifying the theatre
REVIEW: ‘Trojan Horse’
Jaysim Hanspal, Print Features Editor, review ‘Trojan Horse’.
REVIEW: ‘Night of the Living Dead’ at Northcott Theatre
Freda Worrell reviews ‘Night of the Living Dead’ at Northcott Theatre.
Review: Beauty and The Beast at Northcott Theatre
Freda Worrell reviews Northcott Theatre’s latest pantomime, Beauty and the Beast.
Black Men Walking at Northcott Theatre
Katie Worrell reviews ‘Black Men Walking”s ‘Poetry, Passion and Politics’ at Northcott Theatre.
Dead Dog in a Suitcase Review
Kneehigh’s Dead Dog in a Suitcase (and other Love Songs), five stars.
Review: A Midsummer Night’s Dream @ Northcott Theatre
Before I watched A Midsummer Night’s Dream at its opening night at the Northcott Theatre, it crossed my mind that it was a very apt play to be viewing, given the recent bust of summery heat (before we inevitably plunge back into wintry gloom, I am sure). However, once I left the theatre, I realised […]
Exeter’s Northcott Theatre celebrates 50th Anniversary
Exeter’s Northcott Theatre is celebrating its 50th anniversary with a charity gala on Sunday 12th November, featuring a range of performances from some stand-out names. Officially launching the celebrations, actors such as Ruby Bentall, Bertie Carvel, and Alex Kingston will take part in the gala in order to raise funds in to strengthen the theatre’s […]
Review: Northanger Abbey
The curtain, well it never rose on Northanger Abbey. The stage was already visible as you sat down, beautifully set with bluey-lilac screens and ornate chandeliers, it was a quintessentially Austen drawing room. As for the play itself, adapted by Tim Luscombe and directed by Karen Simpson, all the usual features of a Jane Austen […]