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Weekend Breaks in pictures

John Godber's Weekend Breaks takes to the New Vic stage...more>

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Weekend Breaks trailer!

A preview of John Godber's comedy...more>

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Alfie stars line up for one-off cabaret!

The stars of Alfie are gearing up to show off their talents in a special post-show cabaret performance...more>

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John Godber returns to the New Vic!

BAFTA winning playwright John Godber is making a welcome return to the New Vic with one of his most famous comedies...more>

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Knutton’s Bothering Us lights up the streets!

New Vic Borderlines braved the rain to take to the streets in celebration of community cohesion in Knutton...more>

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Alfie in pictures
'What's it all about, Alfie?' Go behind the scenes of Alfie...more>

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Critics call Alfie a ‘roaring success’!
New Vic co-production Alfie is heading for North Staffordshire on the back of rave reviews...more>

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From Coronation Street cobbles to the swinging sixties…
Former Coronation Street star Vicky Binns is heading for the New Vic as the theatre-in-the-round presents Bill Naughton classic Alfie...more>
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Love's Labour's Lost in pictures
Love is in the air at the New Vic as Shakespeare's Love's Labour's Lost begins its run...more>

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Young people speak up and speak out against prejudice
Young people from across Staffordshire are teaming up with the New Vic to speak up and speak out against prejudice to mark United Nations Holocaust Memorial Day...more>

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Glass Menagerie star nominated for major award
An emerging young actor who stared in the New Vic and Oldham Coliseum’s The Glass Menagerie has been nominated ...more>

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From Hollywood to the New Vic!
He's wrestled with Brad Pitt in Snatch and now he's at the New Vic in Love's Labour's Lost. Read more about Adam Fogerty.... more>

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Lights, camera, action!
Take a peek backstage at Love's Labour's Lost...more>

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Love's Labour's Lost in rehearsal

Go behind the scenes as rehearsals for Love's Labour's Lost get underway...more>
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Northern Broadsides and New Vic team up for Shakespeare favourite

Internationally-acclaimed Northern Broadsides has teamed up with the award-winning New Vic for...more>

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Senior carpenter takes trip down memory lane

The New Vic’s senior carpenter is taking a trip down memory lane to explore the Wonderland she first discovered as a child...more>

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Festive greetings from the New Vic!

Have an absolutely frabjous holiday!

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Daytrip to Wonderland in pictures

Elite Theatre Company Daytrippers explore their own Wonderland...more>
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Daytrip to Wonderland

ELITE Theatre Company Daytrippers have ventured into their own Wonderland this festive season...more>

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Tale Trail in pictures!

Go behind the scenes at rehearsals for Tale Trail to Wonderland...more>

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Children discover their own Wonderland

A special interactive story time is taking youngsters into the pages of Alice in Wonderland...more>

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Alice gets the thumbs up from the toughest critics!

Schoolchildren review the New Vic’s Alice in Wonderlandmore>

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Shop front drama in pictures

The New Vic's Senior Youth Theatre has wowed the crowds with an inventive drama performed in a shop window....more>

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Young actors set to light up town centre

The award-winning New Vic Theatre is marking the countdown to Christmas in style with an inventive piece of theatre in a Newcastle town centre shop window...more>

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Wonderland works its magic on North Staffordshire!

A magical new production of Alice in Wonderland is giving the children’s classic a lavish new lease of life this Christmas as the New Vic celebrates a landmark anniversary...more>

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Alice in Wonderland in pictures!

Take a sneak peek into the magical world of the New Vic’s Alice in Wonderlandmore>

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Tcha Limberger's Kalotaszeg Trio

Leading lights of the international folk circuit are descending on North Staffordshire to celebrate some of the most distinctive and beautiful sounds of Eastern Europe...more>

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Former New Vic top man scoops national theatre award

The award-winning New Vic’s former Managing Director has shared a platform with Michael Sheen and Sir Peter Hall to scoop a top industry award...more>

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New season brochure now online!

Love’s Labour’s Lost, Alfie and Where Have I Been All My Life? on the line-up at the theatre-in-the-round…more>

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Inspiring Holocaust drama back by popular demand

A special drama inspired by Holocaust survivors is taking to the Staffordshire roads for the second time to encourage young people...more>

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Acclaimed insight into literary greats heads for the New Vic

A stunning insight into the lives of the remarkable Brontë sisters is heading for the New Vic on the back of rave reviews...more>

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Ayckbourn's lastest smash hit in pictures

Alan Ayckbourn’s seventy fifth play, Neighbourhood Watch,comes to the New Vic Theatre before heading to New York...more>
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We Are Three Sisters trailer!

A preview of the new Northern Broadsides play the critics are raving about.  It’s round at the New Vic in November...more>

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The Glass Menagerie in rehearsal

Fresh from directing episodes of Channel 4's flagship drama, Shameless, director Sarah Punshon is back at the New Vic to take on the play of economic and emotional hard times...more>

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25 years - in pictures!

25 years - in pictures!

Join us on a trip down memory lane as the New Vic looks back over 25 remarkable years...more>

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New Vic Borderlines kick off Keele Cup

Borderlines kick off Keele Cup

New Vic Borderlines helped to kick off Britain's largest football tournament in style at Keele University last week...more>

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Borderlines and pupils help launch Britain in Bloom bid

Borderlines and pupils launch Borough's Bloom bid

Local pupils and the award-winning New Vic Borderlines have been using flower power to wow Britain in Bloom judges this week...more>

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Fawlty Towers acutioned for New Vic

‘Sybil’ gifts New Vic a slice of
sitcom history

An original Fawlty Towers script belonging to actor Prunella Scales has been sold at auction to raise funds for the New Vic...more>

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Youth theatre performance

Youth Theatre shines on stage

Members of the New Vic’s Youth Theatre have been taking their work from page to stage in one month for an end-of-term performance...more>

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Projecting Dreams at the New Vic

Local animators help put stories
on stage

People from marginalised communities have been working with animators and other artists to share their stories at the New Vic...more>

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The Rep in pictures

Rep Season in pictures

Take a look at the latest images from The Rivals, Spring and Port Wine and The Admirable Crichton...

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The New Vic's production of The Admirable Crichton
Downton Abbey meets Lost in
J M Barrie's class satire


The New Vic’s acclaimed Rep Season concludes with J M Barrie’s rarely performed The Admirable Crichton ...more>
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Alice in Wonderland auditions

Wonderland awaits for
budding performers!

The search is on for local talent as the New Vic announces auditions for its brand new Christmas spectacular, Alice in Wonderland...more>

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Youth Theatre perform for Parliament Youth Theatre performs for Parliament

Members of the New Vic's Youth Theatre have been treading the boards in Westminster this week ...more>
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Former New Vic Associate brings Globe to Staffordshire

Former New Vic Associate, James Dacre, and a host of former New Vic actors are returning to Staffordshire this month for an open air Shakespeare production...more>

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The New Vic's Spring and Port Wine

'Families, falling out and fish'
takes centre stage


The New Vic’s acclaimed Rep Season continues with Bill Naughton’s classic comedy-drama, Spring and Port Wine...more>

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Tea Party In pictures: Families go bonkers at the Brampton!

Around 1000 local people helped to celebrate 300 years of hatmaking in the Borough with the New Vic's Mad Hatter's Tea Party...more>
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Search is on for documentary contributors

Researchers at Keele University are calling for people involved in the Vic's groundbreaking documentaries to help with a new study...more>

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Mad Hatter's Tea Party New Vic mad for tea party!

Theatre is getting curiouser and curiouser for local families as the New Vic hosts a special Mad Hatter’s Tea Party this Saturday...more>
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New Vic's The Rivals Critics call Rivals 'Absolute joy'

New Vic production The Rivals has been hailed as 'outstanding' by local critics! Read The Sentinel review or visit our Facebook page for pics and more…
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New Vic community project - Chapter 2 Offenders open new chapter

A brand new project by the award-winning New Vic Borderlines is helping offenders take responsibility for the past and take control of their future…more>
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Barry Cryer at the New Vic Comedy king Cryer's back
in town!


A bona fide comedy legend comes to the New Vic this month as Barry Cryer OBE makes a long-awaited return to Staffordshire…more>
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TV’s Jo swaps Shameless for Sheridan at the New Vic

Fans of Channel 4 series’ Shameless are in for a treat this month as star Joanna Higson takes on a... more>
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The Rivals in rehearsal

Men and women behave badly in Bath as The Rivals kicks off our Rep Season. Take a peek backstage at rehearsals…more>
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Next stop, Westminster!

The New Vic's Youth Theatre has been invited to perform at the Houses of Parliament following success at an Oxfam event. Read the Oxfam blog...
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New Vic Designer tipped for Oscar New Vic Designer tipped for Oscar glory

The New Vic's first ever resident Designer is favourite for an Oscar this Sunday for her work on The King's Speech...Read The Sentinel article>
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March Newsletter

March 2011 Newsletter

Get the latest on the New Vic with our March Newsletter! Or join our e-mailing list and get New Vic news straight to your inbox...

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New season just announced!


A brand new Rep Season, Barry CryerRichard Digance and our first ever Fringe - summer is here at the New Vic!
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Bus Stop Bus Stop just the ticket
for The Guardian!

The national newspaper awards the New Vic's production a rare five stars...more>
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Besa exhibition New exhibition honours Muslims who rescued Jews

Thanks to New Vic Borderlines, Staffordshire will be the first to host a new exhibition honouring Muslims who saved Jews during the Holocaust...more>
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Top cast line up for in-the-round premiere

It’s destination Staffordshire for the cast of TV faces and award-winners set to appear in romantic comedy, Bus Stop...more>
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Children review Peter Pan Thumbs up from our
toughest critics!


Local children review the New Vic's Peter Pan...more>
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Tale Trail to Neverland Children follow the trail
to Neverland


A special interactive storytime
is taking youngsters into the pages of J M Barrie’s famous story...
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Yizkor Holocaust survivors inspire drama at National Arboretum

A New Vic Borderlines drama based on the lives of Holocaust survivors premieres this Remembrance month....more>
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Peter Pan Never Land comes to
North Staffordshire!


It's flights, fights and fairy dust at the New Vic as J M Barrie's Peter Pan flies in for Christmas...more>
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Ayckbourn’s world premiere comes to the New Vic

The premiere production of Alan Ayckbourn’s 74th play, Life of Riley, comes to the New Vic Theatre...more>

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Wendi Peters in The Game Corrie's Cilla joins Northern Broadsides

One of Coronation Streets most memorable residents swaps the Rover’s Return for Blackton Rovers FC for The Game...more>
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Offstage Choices

National event gets curtain up at the New Vic

Pupils from across Staffordshire have been learning about life behind the scenes as part of a UK-wide project...more>

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Desire Under the Elms
In pictures:
Desire Under the Elms

Eugene O'Neill's classic tale of ambition, passion and forbidden love takes to the New Vic stage...more>
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All Our Daughters? 'Life saving' project extends tour to East Staffordshire

A groundbreaking New Vic Borderlines project called 'life saving' by Scotland Yard is extending its tour...more>
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Top creative talents take on American classic

A BAFTA nominee, a design pioneer and an Olivier winner come together for the New Vic's latest production...more>
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In rehearsal:
Desire Under the Elms

A behind the scenes look at our upcoming performance of Desire Under the Elms...more>
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In rehearsal: Youth Theatre Musical

Go behind the scenes at rehearsals for the Youth Theatre's latest production...more>
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Teens take on musical for the My Spacers

Talented teenagers are telling their story on stage this month for the Midlands premiere of a new musical...more>


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Local Links What would you stand up
to save?

A New Vic community project puts the protests of local youngsters on stage this month...more>

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Local Links Pupils get a Dickens of a
history lesson!


Children from local schools have been learning about the Victorians this month with help from the New Vic…more>
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Celebrating a theatre pioneer

The New Vic helps to commemorate the life of Peter Cheeseman…more>
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Peter Pan
The search is on for Lost Boys!

The New Vic's launch their search for Lost Boys and Girls for this year's Christmas premiere...more>
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Half-term search for top young talent

A search to find the best in budding talent has been launched this half term...more>
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New Vic talent celebrates Olivier victory

An up-and-coming director training at the New Vic has been celebrating after scooping a surprise Olivier award...more>
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Women to Watch

New Vic Artistic Director named amongst UK's most talented

Theresa Heskins has been recognised as one of the creative industries 'Women to Watch'...more>

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Forced marriage

'Life saving' Borderlines project tours to Staffordshire schools

A groundbreaking New Vic Borderlines project is raising awareness of forced marriage and 'honour' violence...more>

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Holocaust survivors help future generations tackle racism

Holocaust survivors are encouraging young people in Staffordshire to tackle racism and prejudice...more>

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holocaust 2010
A winning force for change

Holocaust survivors are joining forces with young people in Staffordshire this February to tackle racism and prejudice...more>
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