Library and Information Services, Royal Conservatoire of Scotland

Thursday 7 November 2019

NT Archive Tours

If you would like to see being the scenes of the National Theatre Archive, this is your chance.

NT Archive,
Hansard by  Simon Woods 
with Lindsay Duncan and Alex Jennings

 

The NT Archive is offering public tours of its collections in January and February next year. You can book these through the NT website:
Click here for access to website.




Theatre Voice -

Get to Know Theatre Voice - a key podcast concerning British Theatre. Ideal to dip into to improve or up date your knowledge about the West End theatre scene.





The latest TheatreVoice interview is now available online:


Julie Taymor

To mark its 20th anniversary in the West End, The Lion King's director joins Dominic Cavendish to look back at the show’s beginnings. Surveying its astonishing success – the highest-grossing Broadway show in history – they move onto the question of its aesthetic politics, from progressive casting to cultural appropriation. Recorded in London, October 2019.

 
Click Here to visit Theatre Voice Podcast

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Also on iTunes

Wednesday 6 November 2019

Modern and Contemporary Female Playwrights – a brief history

Remember RCS students & staff have access Drama Online. 

Drama Online have this week published a feature to discover female playwrights and their writing. This new introduction feature is free to view along with 13 linked plays, until the end of 2019. 





Click here to access Drama Online 



Monday 4 November 2019

Nationl Theatre Archive



The National Theatre Archive is a treasure trove of material, covering all of the creative, technical and administrative records of the National Theatre. The Archive is open to everyone by appointment. The collection covers the movement to found the National Theatre and the period from the start of the company in 1963 right up to the present day. 




Click here to visit the website & catalogue of N.T. Archive