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‘Our Romeo even impressed the school bullies’: stars of stage on the power of drama in schools

Being taught drama can transform your life. Actor David Oyelowo, writer James Graham, set designer Es Devlin and more recall their own awakenings – and their inspirational, unforgettable teachers

The Guardian - UK

Young Vic theatre announces Nadia Fall as new artistic director

Fall, who currently runs Theatre Royal Stratford East, will succeed Kwame Kwei-Armah in January

The Guardian - UK

The Big Life at the Theatre Royal Stratford East review: it's not subtle, but it's damn good fun

This timely revival is a big-hearted, joyful piece of work

Evening Standard

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Philip Hedley, former Theatre Royal Stratford East artistic director, dies aged 85

Clint Dyer leads tributes to director who ran the London venue for 25 years and was a ‘pioneer of diversity in British theatre’

The Guardian - UK

Jack and the Beanstalk review – a spirited panto with droll touches

It may not attempt anything new but there are eye-catching costumes, catchy songs, some sparkling performances and a droll script by Anna Jordan

The Guardian - UK

OPINION - The harrumphing fuss over the Black Out event at Theatre Royal Stratford East is misguided

It’s depressing in the extreme how inevitable the fuss is over the Theatre Royal Stratford East’s new play, Tambo & Bones. Specifically over one performance (one), called a Black Out.

Evening Standard

Ballet Black at Theatre Royal Stratford East review: Nina Simone’s story in dance is a fierce crowd-pleaser

Ballet Black channels art, activism and radical beauty with this invigorating double bill

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Village Idiot at Theatre Royal Stratford East review: HS2 comedy has promise but ultimately hits the buffers

The show asks complex questions and has some funny lines but could have made twice the impact in half the time

Evening Standard

Gone Too Far! review – Bola Agbaje’s drama pumped with vitality by young cast

Crackling humour and punchy direction energise the story of two brothers battling over whose way is the right way on their Peckham estate

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