http://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/leisure/entertainment/theatre/column/ The Northern Echo /leisure/entertainment/theatre/column/ en-gb Sat, 20 Mar 2010 11:41:19 +0000 Sat, 20 Mar 2010 11:41:19 +0000 http://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/leisure/entertainment/theatre/column/rssterms/ M6 nvincent@newsquest.co.uk (Nigel Vincent) webmaster@digitalmedia.newsquest.co.uk (Tim Joy) http://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/resources/images/1096816/?type=rsslogo http://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/leisure/entertainment/theatre/column/ http://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/leisure/entertainment/theatre/column/5073957.Wizard_Tyne_for_Dani/?ref=rss Dani Harmer, who plays the lead in the BBC TV series Tracy Beaker, tells Viv Hardwick about her new role as Dorothy in the Wizard of Oz. Sat, 20 Mar 2010 11:08:37 +0000 25c50450dc7c8e7702da048adaff2562 http://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/leisure/entertainment/theatre/column/5045774.Pinny_girl/?ref=rss It’s not a glamorous part – as an ageing housewife sinking into dementia – but Alison Steadman finds it’s a role to Enjoy, she tells Viv Hardwick. Sat, 06 Mar 2010 10:58:12 +0000 62109f4c32b3b08e34aab397982e08a3 http://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/leisure/entertainment/theatre/column/5032620.Dye_laughing/?ref=rss A play on tour in the region reminds us of the humour of Muslim women, says Viv Hardwick. Sat, 27 Feb 2010 10:59:45 +0000 2fc9c13dc75c9327226938039087e5d6 http://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/leisure/entertainment/theatre/column/5019636.Top_of_the_world/?ref=rss A play coming to the region scales the heights of Everest. Viv Hardwick explains. Sat, 20 Feb 2010 11:51:00 +0000 5405c8edad1533b6086988362c206fa2 http://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/leisure/entertainment/theatre/column/5006503.Goon_again/?ref=rss Viv Hardwick meets the young actor playing comic genius and musician Spike Mill. Sat, 13 Feb 2010 11:46:15 +0000 6b69b8dff65e8644be861d936317a30e http://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/leisure/entertainment/theatre/column/4993052.Still_standing/?ref=rss Viv Hardwick talks to comedian and The Thick Of It actor Chris Addison, who loves taking to the road. Sat, 06 Feb 2010 11:45:05 +0000 d33e2b22583153e1f8059774740bc872 http://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/leisure/entertainment/theatre/column/4881892.Puppet_mastery/?ref=rss Viv Hardwick finds it’s well worth the battle to see a capital staging of a wartime drama. Sat, 30 Jan 2010 10:56:48 +0000 9887f1c1049cc694b4a6098e5ae17372 http://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/leisure/entertainment/theatre/column/4867936.Fields_of_gold/?ref=rss Playing Eva Cassidy is a huge challenge. But Sarah Jane Buckley might still be tempted to return to the soaps, she tells Viv Hardwick. Sat, 23 Jan 2010 11:19:44 +0000 932464db5a0e9b98a9720bdd711a789f http://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/leisure/entertainment/theatre/column/4855261.Auld_acquaintance/?ref=rss From the Generation Game to Burns Night, Isla St Clair has returned to her folk roots. She talks to Viv Hardwick Sat, 16 Jan 2010 11:06:18 +0000 9ad30aa48da4e3dfa8362950a5b35a3c http://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/leisure/entertainment/theatre/column/4842788.Pregnant_pause/?ref=rss Organisers of Northern Stage’s 40th anniversary celebrations hope they have just the ticket for tots, says Viv Hardwick. Sat, 09 Jan 2010 10:45:49 +0000 bb71b16d5c36bb14033eba1fbce6e086