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GEM OF THE
OCEAN
(Tricycle
Theatre,
London NW6; opened
10
January, 2006)
LIES
HAVE
BEEN TOLD
(Trafalgar
Studio
2, London SW1;
opened
11 January, 2006)
BEAUTIFUL
THING
(Sound
Theatre,
London W1;
opened 12 January, 2006)
A FINE BALANCE (Hampstead Theatre, London NW3; opened 16 January, 2006)
LA CUCINA DELL'ARTE (The Pit, London EC2; opened 17 January, 2006)
O GO MY MAN (Royal Court Theatre, London SW1; opened 17 January, 2006) in PROMPT
CORNER 01-02/2006
AMATO
SALTONE
(Shunt
Vaults,
London SE1; opened
25 January, 2006)
AMATO SALTONE (Shunt Vaults, London SE1; opened 25 January, 2006) in PROMPT
CORNER 01-02/2006
NIGHTS AT THE CIRCUS (Lyric Hammersmith, London W6; opened 26 January, 2006) in PROMPT
CORNER 01-02/2006
THE SOLDIER'S TALE (The Old Vic, London SE1; opened 30 January, 2006) in PROMPT CORNER 03/2006
THE SECOND MAIDEN’S TRAGEDY (Acorn Studio, Hackney Empire, London E8; opened 2 February, 2006)
THE SCHUMAN PLAN (Hampstead Theatre, London NW3; opened 6 February, 2006) in PROMPT
CORNER 03/2006
THE CREEPER (Playhouse Theatre, London WC2; opened 9 February, 2006) in PROMPT CORNER 03/2006
THE
GRAND
INQUISITOR
(Studio
Theatre,
Warwick
Arts
Centre; opened
9
February, 2006)
MEASURE
FOR
MEASURE
(Lyttelton
Theatre,
London
SE1;
opened
15 February, 2006)
MEASURE FOR MEASURE (Lyttelton Theatre, London SE1; opened 15 February, 2006) in PROMPT
CORNER 04/2006
SOUTHWARK FAIR (Cottesloe Theatre, London SE1; opened 16 February, 2006) in PROMPT
CORNER 04/2006
THE
GRAND
INQUISITOR
(The
Pit,
London
EC2;
opened 21
February, 2006)
THE GRAND INQUISITOR (The Pit, London EC2; opened 21 February, 2006) in PROMPT CORNER 04/2006
STEPTOE
&
SON
in MURDER AT OIL DRUM LANE
(Comedy
Theatre,
London
SW1; opened
22 February, 2006)
HONOUR (Cottesloe Theatre, London SE1; 27 February, 2006) in PROMPT
CORNER 04/2006
THE CUT (Donmar Warehouse, London WC2; opened 28 February, 2006) in PROMPT CORNER 05/2006
PRIVATE
PEACEFUL
(Trafalgar
Studio
2,
London SW1; opened
28 February, 2006)
EMBERS (Duke Of York's Theatre, London WC2; opened 1 March, 2006) in PROMPT CORNER 05/2006
TWO-WAY MIRROR (Courtyard at Covent Garden, London WC2; opened 2 March, 2006)
THE WINTERLING (Royal Court Theatre, London SW1; opened 9 March, 2996) in PROMPT
CORNER 05/2006
BURN (Cottesloe Theatre, London SE1; opened 15 March, 2006) in PROMPT
CORNER 06/2006
DONA FLOR AND HER TWO HUSBANDS (Lyric Studio, London W6; opened 16 March, 2006)
PERIOD OF ADJUSTMENT (Almeida Theatre, London N1; opened 16 March, 2006) in PROMPT
CORNER 06/2006
TWELFTH NIGHT (Theatre Royal, Bath; opened 16 March, 2006)
THE OLD COUNTRY (Trafalgar Studio 1, London SW1; opened 20 March, 2006) in PROMPT
CORNER 06/2006
ROCKABY / OHIO IMPROMPTU (The Pit, London EC2; opened 22 March, 2006) in PROMPT
CORNER 06/2006
SOPHIE
TUCKER’S
ONE
NIGHT STAND
(King’s Head Theatre, London N1; opened 22 March, 2006)
SOPHIE TUCKER'S ONE NIGHT STAND (King's Head Theatre, London N1; opened 22 March, 2006) in PROMPT
CORNER 06/2006
WHISTLE DOWN THE WIND (Palace Theatre, London W1; opened 27 March, 2006)
THE AMERICAN PILOT (Soho Theatre + Writers’ Centre, London W1; opened 29 March, 2006)
NATIONAL
STUDENT
DRAMA FESTIVAL 2006 (Various
venues, Scarborough; 1–7 April, 2006)
THE HARDER THEY COME (Theatre Royal Stratford East, London E15; opened 6 April, 2006)
HILDA (Hampstead Theatre, London NW3; opened 10 April, 2006)
FOOTLOOSE (Novello Theatre, London WC2; opened 18 April, 2006)CRAIOVA SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL: Twelfth Night / Twelfth Night / A Midsummer Night's Dream / The Winter's Tale (Various venues, Craiova, Romania; April, 2006)
PRESENT
LAUGHTER (Arts Theatre, Cambridge / touring;
opened
1 May, 2006)
DONKEYS' YEARS (Comedy Theatre, London SW1; opened 9 May, 2006) in PROMPT
CORNER
10/2006
ENTERTAINING ANGELS (Chichester Festival Theatre, W. Sussex; opened 9 May, 2006)
CORIOLANUS (Shakespeare's Globe, London SE1; opened 10 May, 2006) in PROMPT CORNER 10/2006
THE CHANGELING (Barbican Theatre, London EC2; opened 15 May, 2006)
THE CHANGELING (Barbican Theatre, London EC2; opened 15 May, 2006) in PROMPT CORNER 10/2006
CLEVER DICK (Hampstead Theatre, London NW3; opened 23 May, 2006)
FAIR (Trafalgar Studio 2, London SW1; opened 26 May, 2006)
TITUS ANDRONICUS (Shakespeare's Globe, London SE1; opened 30 May, 2006) in PROMPT CORNER 11/2006
KABUKI (Sadler's Wells Theatre, London EC1; opened 31 May, 2006) in PROMPT
CORNER 11/2006
HEAR AND NOW (Gate Theatre, London W11; opened 1 June, 2006)
THE TAMING OF THE SHREW (Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre, London NW1; opened 5 June, 2006)
THE ESTATE (Soho Theatre + Writers’ Centre, London W1; opened 7 June, 2006)
A
MIDSUMMER
NIGHT'S DREAM
(Swan Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon;
opened 9 June, 2006)
A VOYAGE ROUND MY FATHER (Donmar Warehouse, London WC2; opened 13 June, 2006)
ROCK ’N ’ ROLL (Royal Court Theatre, London SW1; opened 14 June, 2006) in PROMPT
CORNER 12/2006
FOOL
FOR
LOVE
(Apollo Theatre, London W1;
opened
15 June, 2006)
EVITA (Adelphi Theatre, London WC2; opened 21 June, 2006)
THE SEAGULL (Lyttelton Theatre, London SE1; opened 27 June, 2006) in PROMPT
CORNER 13/2006
A
MIDSUMMER
NIGHT'S DREAM
(Barbican Theatre, London EC2;
opened 28 June, 2006)
EH
JOE (Duke
Of York's Theatre, London WC2;
opened
30 June, 2006)
THE
CHERRY
ORCHARD
(Southwark Playhouse, London SE1;
opened
13 July, 2006)
UNDER THE BLACK FLAG (Shakespeare's Globe, London SE1; opened 18 July, 2006)
THE HUMAN VOICE and THE SOUND OF SILENCE (Trafalgar Studio 2, London SW1; opened 20 July, 2006)
THE LIFE AND ADVENTURES OF NICHOLAS NICKLEBY (Chichester Festival Theatre; opened 20 July, 2006)
BEAUTIFUL
THING
(Sound Theatre, London W1;
opened 25 July, 2006)
THE
LAST
FIVE YEARS
(Menier Chocolate Factory, London SE1; opened 25 July, 2006)
THE LAST FIVE YEARS (Menier Chocolate Factory, London SE1; opened 25 July, 2006) in PROMPT
CORNER 15/2006
EXILES (Cottesloe Theatre, London SE1; opened 2 August, 2006) in PROMPT CORNER 16-17/2006
BLACK WATCH (Traverse 4, University of Edinburgh Drill Hall, Edinburgh; opened 5 August, 2006)
BLACK WATCH (Traverse 4, University of Edinburgh Drill Hall, Edinburgh; opened 5 August, 2006) in EDINBURGH COLUMN 2 (2006)
ALL OF ME (Pleasance Courtyard, Edinburgh; August, 2006)
ALLEGIANCE
(Assembly Rooms, Edinburgh; August, 2006)
STEPHEN K. AMOS: ALL OF ME (Pleasance Courtyard, Edinburgh; August, 2006)
C-90 (Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh; August, 2006)
DAVID LEDDY'S REEKIE
(Dr Roberts' Magic Bus,
Edinburgh; August, 2006)
FINER
NOBLE GASES
(Bongo
Club, Edinburgh; August, 2006)
FOOD
(Traverse
Theatre,
Edinburgh; August, 2006)
GHOST
(Lamb's House, Leith; August, 2006)
GOODNESS (Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh; August, 2006)
HAIRDRESSER IN THE HOUSE (Aurora Nova, Edinburgh; August, 2006)
REGINALD D. HUNTER: PRIDE & PREJUDICE & NIGGAS (E4 Udderbelly, Edinburgh; August, 2006)IMPROBABLE FREQUENCY Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh; August, 2006)
IN THE CONTINUUM (Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh; August, 2006)
KETZAL (Aurora Nova, Edinburgh; August, 2006)
KNOCKER (Zoo Southside, Edinburgh) in EDINBURGH
FRINGE
COLUMN
3 (2006)
JOSIE LONG: KINDNESS AND EXUBERANCE (Café Royal, Edinburgh; August, 2006) in EDINBURGH
FRINGE
COLUMN 4 (2006)
LONG
LIFE (The
Hub, Edinburgh; August, 2006)
LUNCH WITH THE HAMILTONS (Pleasance Dome, Edinburgh; August, 2006) in EDINBURGH
FRINGE
COLUMN
3 (2006)
MARLON
BRANDO'S
CORSET (Pleasance Courtyard,
Edinburgh; August, 2006)
MIDNIGHT COWBOY (Assembly Rooms,
Edinburgh; August, 2006)
PARTICULARLY IN THE HEARTLAND (Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh) in EDINBURGH COLUMN 2 (2006)
PERSAE (Underbelly, Edinburgh; August, 2006) in EDINBURGH COLUMN 2 (2006)
PETROL JESUS NIGHTMARE #5 (Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh; August, 2006) in EDINBURGH
COLUMN 2 (2006)
PUMPGIRL Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh; August, 2006)
REALISM (Royal
Lyceum Theatre, Edinburgh; August, 2006)
SCLAVI
(THE SONG OF AN EMIGRANT) (Aurora
Nova, Edinburgh; August, 2006)
SHAMLET (King's
Head Theatre, London N1; opened 31 August, 2006)
SHAMLET (King's Head Theatre, London N1; opened 31 August, 2006) in PROMPT CORNER 18/2006
THE SLUSH PILE (Pleasance Dome, Edinburgh; August, 2006) in EDINBURGH
FRINGE
COLUMN
3 (2006)
DOUG STANHOPE (George Square Theatre, Edinburgh; August,
2006)
STRAWBERRIES IN JANUARY
(Traverse
Theatre,
Edinburgh; August, 2006)
TALK RADIO
(E4 Udderbelly, Edinburgh; August, 2006)
TERRE HAUTE (Assembly Rooms, Edinburgh; August, 2006)
TOWNSHIP
STORIES (Traverse
Theatre, Edinburgh; August,
2006)
TROILUS
AND
CRESSIDA (King's
Theatre,
Edinburgh; August, 2006)
TWINKLE LITTLE STAR
(Gilded Balloon, Edinburgh; August, 2006)
UNPROTECTED (Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh; August, 2006)
MARK WATSON (Pleasance Courtyard; August, 2006) in EDINBURGH FRINGE COLUMN 4 (2006)
WHAT I HEARD ABOUT IRAQ (Pleasance Courtyard, Edinburgh; August, 2006)
PARTICULARLY IN THE HEARTLAND (BAC, London SW11; opened 5 September, 2006) in PROMPT
CORNER 18/2006
RABBIT (Trafalgar Studio 2, London SW1; opened 7 September 2006) in PROMPT
CORNER 18/2006
THE MADRAS HOUSE (Orange Tree Theatre, Richmond ; opened 8 September, 2006) in PROMPT
CORNER 18/2006
93.2
FM (Royal
Court Jerwood Theatre Upstairs, London SW1; opened 8
September, 2006)
THE FATHER / PRAVDA (Minerva Studio / Festival Theatre, Chichester; opened 13 September, 2006)
THE 39 STEPS (Criterion Theatre, London W1; opened 20 September, 2006)
CYMBELINE (Swan Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon; opened 21 September, 2006)
WICKED (Apollo Victoria, London SW1; opened 27 September, 2006) in PROMPT CORNER 20/2006
NOT
THE LOVE I CRY FOR
(Arcola
Theatre,
London E8; opened 28 September, 2006)
THE SEAFARER (Cottesloe Theatre, London SE1; opened 28 September, 2006) in PROMPT
CORNER 20/2006
WHITE OPEN SPACES (Soho Theatre + Writers' Centre, London W1; opened 28 September, 2006)
GOLDEN
OPPORTUNITIES
(Warehouse
Theatre,
Croydon; opened 29 September, 2006)
METAMORPHOSIS (Lyric Hammersmith, London W6; opened 4 October, 2006) in PROMPT
CORNER 20/2006
BENT (Trafalgar Studio 1, London SW1; opened 5 October, 2006)
CABARET (Lyric Theatre, London W1; opened 10 October, 2006) in PROMPT
CORNER 21/2006
KING
LEAR
(Barbican
Theatre,
London EC2; opened 10 October, 2006)
KING LEAR (Barbican Theatre, London EC2; opened 10 October, 2006) in PROMPT
CORNER 21/2006
ME
ME ME!: A TRILOGY: A Family Outing / Show Off / O.A.P.
(The
Pit, London EC2; opened 14 October, 2006)
BONES (Bush Theatre, London W12; opened 18 October, 2006)
MAJOR BARBARA (Orange Tree Theatre, Richmond; opened 20 October, 2006)ON
RELIGION (Soho
Theatre + Writers' Centre, London W1; opened 5 December, 2006)
ON RELIGION (Soho Theatre + Writers' Centre, London W1; opened 5 December, 2006) in PROMPT
CORNER 25-26/2006
CINDERELLA (Hackney Empire, London E8; opened 7 December, 2006)
THE ENCHANTED PIG (Young Vic Theatre, London SE1; opened 14 December, 2006) in PROMPT CORNER 25-26/2006THE
PIRATES OF PENZANCE (Orange
Tree Theatre, Richmond; opened 22 December, 2006)