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BBC News -- University searches for theatre alumni for reunion

Fri, 06 Jun 2025 07:15:00 GMT

Our 50th anniversary celebrations have featured in a BBC news article and audio clip. See: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cx2xd2zjgv2o

https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0lg3m48

Sky Arts film Monday 16th May 11pm

Mon, 16 May 2022 13:26:26 GMT

Our wonderfully talented alumna Susie Sillett made a short film for Sky Arts as part of 'Unlocked' a series of ten commissions for Coventry City of Culture, with the help of Rural Media. It will be shown on Sky Arts (available on Freeview) with four other short films at 11pm Monday, May 16th.

Alumnus Tom Fowler has had his work featured in the Royal Court's #LivingNewspaper Edition 2

Tue, 22 Dec 2020 11:49:40 GMT

The Royal Court's #LivingNewspaper Edition 2, includes playwright Tom Fowler, who did his BA in Theatre and Performance Studies at Warwick. Find out more here: https://royalcourttheatre.com/whats-on/livingnewspaperedition2/

Alumni Kim Pearce is Resident Director for Harry Potter and the Cursed Child

Fri, 30 Oct 2020 10:47:52 GMT

Alumni Kim Pearce is Resident Director for Harry Potter and the Cursed Child

Alumni Publication by Matthew Randle-Bent

Tue, 20 Oct 2020 08:45:44 GMT

One of our recent alumni, Matthew Randle-Bent, has just published an article in the last issue of Contemporary Theatre Review (CTR). The title of the piece is 'A Machine Against Itself: Participation in the Theatre of Nassim Soleimanpour'.

Well done to Alumnus Bertrand Lesca, who has won the The Forced Entertainment Award 2020!

Mon, 27 Apr 2020 08:37:20 GMT

Well done to Alumnus Bertrand Lesca, who has won the The Forced Entertainment Award 2020!

Alumni News: Congratulations to Ese Overo-Tarimo!

Wed, 27 Feb 2019 12:00:00 GMT

Congratulations to alumni Ese Overo-Tarimo for starting a new position as Trainee Solicitor at Mayer Brown

Statement regarding the recent University disciplinary hearing

Tue, 05 Feb 2019 09:57:24 GMT

Statement regarding the recent University disciplinary hearing

Warwick in London Taster Evenings

Fri, 07 Dec 2018 11:00:00 GMT

Andy Lavender, David Coates and Sarah Penny along with current students Jack Bailey and Caitlin Tracey, and our alumni Alexandra Rutter (founder of Whole Hog Theatre and Resident Director of Nelke Planning, Tokyo) and Emma Martin (freelance Arts Marketing consultant) participated in a Taster Evening at Warwick in London yesterday. This was the first in a series of events in Warwick’s excellent facilities in London to connect with London schools and was a friendly and convivial event.

Breach Theatre co-founders and Warwick Alumni Billy Barrett and Elice Stevens feature on the V&A's podcast TheatreVoice

Fri, 07 Dec 2018 11:00:00 GMT

Breach Theatre co-founders and Warwick alumni Billy Barrett and Elice Stevens feature on the V&A's podcast TheatreVoice. The episode is now available online and on iTunes: http://www.theatrevoice.com/audio/breach-theatre/

One of the smartest emerging companies in British theatre, Breach Theatre are interrogating the nature of veracity on stage. Against the backdrop of the post-truth era, their work often interrogates the limits of documentary theatre and re-enactment. Following the success of It’s True It’s True It’s True, a verbatim piece fashioned out of transcripts from a 17th century rape trial, two of the company’s co-founders Billy Barrett and Ellice Stevens join Helen Gush to discuss the topicality of the show and their approach to devising.

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