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Gearing up for takeoff

Posted on September 12, 2012 by theatreroyalplymouth

Heading into week 3, we hit the halfway point of rehearsals (already, eek!) and everything steps up a gear. This week, we have had costume fittings with Lorna and Bob, who joined us on Skype (intermittently) from Germany where he … Continue reading →

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Several small steps and one giant smash

Posted on September 6, 2012 by theatreroyalplymouth

I’m once again handing over the literary reins to Assistant Director Bethany, who is on the second week of rehearsals for The Astronaut’s Chair. “The second week of rehearsals for The Astronaut’s Chair dawned shortly after the news that Neil Armstrong had taken a … Continue reading →

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CORNISH CONSPIRACIES – by Carl Grose

Posted on February 23, 2012 by theatreroyalplymouth

I thought I’d hand this blog over to the Carl Grose, the writer of our latest Drum Theatre production Horse Piss for Blood, who explains a little more about his play, and the spooky inspirations behind it. ———————————————— I love … Continue reading →

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A set made of toilet paper (and other ideas that arise in the creative process)

Posted on April 5, 2011 by theatreroyalplymouth

I’ve just been to a ‘show and tell’ at TR2 to meet the designer working on our forthcoming co-production with ATC of The Golden Dragon.  Roughly four times a year the Drum Theatre produces work, often in collaboration with another … Continue reading →

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