http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/related-3614-peter-hall/topic-rss.do Peter Hall RSS feed http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/theatre/article-23773435-lenny-henry-maybe-one-day-we-can-have-a-black-doctor-who.do As he wins the outstanding newcomer prize at the Evening Standard theatre awards for his role as Othello, Lenny Henry has come a long way from black and white minstrels 2009-11-23T08:37:22Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/theatre/review-23757560-bedroom-farce-and-miss-julie-see-rose-in-bloom.do It's heartening, at last, to see the financially precarious Rose in full bloom as a producing house with Bedroom Farce and Miss Julie. 2009-10-15T23:00:00Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/events/article-23695416-arts-festival-will-bring-martin-scorsese-to-london.do London is to host a giant philanthropic arts festival with Martin Scorsese, Youssou N’Dour and African Nobel Prize-winning writer Wole Soyinka. 2009-05-20T08:29:43Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23652129-this-is-no-time-to-scrimp-on-the-fizz.do Recession - what recession? Last week I went to two of the most lavish parties I've been to for many a moon (and believe me, I go to a lot of parties) 2009-02-25T09:12:57Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23622443-whos-in-and-whos-out.do 2009-01-19T08:42:46Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23614298-bafta-picks-out-the-rising-stars.do Noel Clarke, the chronicler of west London street life, and up-and-coming actress Rebecca Hall have been named faces to watch in film 2009-01-08T08:27:39Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23607801-seasonal-spirit-for-charitys-sake.do The good news is that charities across London are overwhelmed by offers of help from volunteers for Christmas. But the recession has undoubtedly hit charities hard... 2008-12-24T11:46:42Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23591624-donmar-dominates-the-london-stage-at-es-theatre-awards.do The Donmar Warehouse, one of the smallest venues in the West End, has stormed the Evening Standard Theatre Awards 2008-11-24T14:15:17Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/theatre/review-23579478-wordplay-in-loves-labours-lost.do The key to Love's Labour Lost is youthful exuberance; the play should be bursting with it like a tree in springtime. 2008-10-29T00:00:00Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/theatre/review-23556048-little-skylark-finds-deeper-voice-in-a-dolls-house.do Peter Hall's production of A Doll's House is enjoyably efficient, although it never manages to make us feel as breathlessly crushed as we should. 2008-09-15T23:00:00Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/review-23495309-little-britten-grows-up.do Albert Herring, Britten's sexy operatic satire on English parish life, is given a fresh lease of life by a sparkling new revival of Peter Hall's 1985 production. 2008-06-15T23:00:00Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/showbiz/article-23485542-scarlett-johansson-misses-shining-moment-at-cannes-after-studio-refuses-demands.do Scarlett Johansson was left at home in New York after a film studio refused to pay for her bloated demands to attend the Cannes Film Festival to launch Woody Allen's latest movie. Penelope Cruz and Rebecca Hall, her co-stars in the film 'Vicky Cristina Barcelona', soaked up all the glory from crowds as they ascended the fabled red carpet of Cannes 2008-05-18T10:42:00Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/theatre/review-23482877-cutting-witty-and-ready-for-action.do After a moving revival of St Joan and an effective staging of the caustic but problematic Major Barbara, George Bernard Shaw's Pygmalion comes to town. 2008-05-06T23:00:00Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/theatre/review-23443186-riveting-felicity-draws-us-into-the-vortex.do Peter Hall's production of The Vortex catches Noel Coward's comedy but not enough of his underlying seriousness. 2008-02-27T00:00:00Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/theatre/review-23434478-passion-subdued-on-the-wastes.do Sir Peter Hall's production of Uncle Vanya conveys the right Chekhovian darkness of spirit but not the accompanying emotional turbulence, says Nicholas de Jongh. 2008-01-28T00:00:00Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/theatre/article-23433564-stop-mumbling-peter-hall-tells-young-actors.do Two of theatre's leading figures have told young actors to speak up on stage because audiences cannot hear what they are saying. 2008-01-22T11:26:03Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/theatre/article-23433341-hall-hands-over-his-rose.do Sir Peter Hall is to hand the baton for running the new Rose Theatre to one of his most trusted protégés. 2008-01-21T10:49:52Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/theatre/article-23431311-this-is-the-best-modern-theatre-i-know.do After a lengthy campaign, Sir Peter Hall is finally reopening the stunning new Rose in Kingston next week with his production of Uncle Vanya. 2008-01-08T12:32:56Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/review-23425712-an-evening-of-great-britten.do After a ponderous start, the current glut of British tenors and baritones in the opera Owen Wingrave, made every word audible. 2007-12-05T00:00:00Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/theatre/review-23408595-in-the-rubble-of-south-africas-broken-dream.do Victory, by South Africa's greatest playwright, Athol Fugard, is a decent but thoroughly uninspired piece of new writing, says Kieron Quirke. 2007-08-15T23:00:00Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/theatre/review-23404007-rough-by-name-rough-by-nature.do Gari Jones's new staging of two rarely performed Beckett short sketches fails to bring out the humour and pathos in the scripts, flirting instead with parody, says Robert Shore. 2007-07-11T23:00:00Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/theatre/review-23401167-la-cenerentola-shows-off-vibrant-glyndebourne.do Another production of Rossini, La Cenerentola, features zany ensembles and the sharp energy showed Glyndebourne at its vibrant best 2007-06-18T23:00:00Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/theatre/article-23383161-ayckbourn-hollywood-stars-damage-west-end.do Sir Alan Ayckbourn has launched an attack on the Hollywood invasion of the British stage saying that most film stars could "barely be heard beyond row three". 2007-01-26T10:01:54Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/film/article-23382934-battle-of-the-dames.do Two of Britain's best-loved actresses are leading our charge for Oscar success. But which one of these queens of stage will get the golden statue? Nick Curtis assesses the form. 2007-01-24T16:46:34Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/theatre/article-23377087-critics-choice-top-5-plays.do Felicity Kendal's poignant turn, a horrifying plant and a riveting interview with David Frost are among the current West End treats. 2006-12-05T16:19:07Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/restaurants/article-23376370-day-in-the-life-of-londons-smartest-cafe.do Sir Terry Wogan, Ralph Fiennes and Sir David Frost were among the sightings when Simon Davis spent a day in The Wolseley. 2006-11-29T15:59:25Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/theatre/article-23370680-critics-choice-top-5-plays.do We pick the best productions in town including Tobias and the Angel, the new Godot, Wicked, Cabaret and The Madras House. 2006-10-13T15:32:37Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/theatre/review-23370282-godot-tramps-lose-their-pathos.do Fifty-one years after directing the avant-garde play that revolutionised the post-war British stage, Sir Peter Hall returns with a new production of Waiting For Godot. 2006-10-09T23:00:00Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/theatre/article-23369725-the-top-five-shows-opening-next-week.do A nudity-drenched Cabaret, plus the Young Vic's first play after its refit and a new-old Godot are some of the treats in store next week, says Richard Godwin. 2006-10-05T12:03:29Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/theatre/article-23369326-50-year-wait-for-godot-is-over.do Sir Peter Hall is bringing Samuel Beckett's Waiting For Godot back to the West End - half a century after directing the first English version. 2006-10-03T11:38:50Z