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Shakespeare’s Globe facing threat of industrial action from tour guides

Shakespeare’s Globe facing threat of industrial action from tour guides

By Matthew Hemley for The Stage News, 16 February 2015 Shakespeare’s Globe is facing the threat of industrial action over a pay dispute at the venue. Union BECTU is demanding a rise in the hourly rate that tour guides working at the venue receive, claiming that collectively the employees help make the Globe thousands of pounds. According to the Globe, tours generate […]

February 22, 2015 · 0 comments · Theaters
Mark Rylance, the greatest actor of his generation, does Hollywood. At last…

Mark Rylance, the greatest actor of his generation, does Hollywood. At last…

By Ed Caesar for GQ, 20 January 2015 From Shakespeare to Steven Spielberg, the actor his peers agree is the greatest of his generation is breaking character and stepping off the stage to lend his gifts to two Hollywood blockbusters (and playing Thomas Cromwell in the BBC adaptation of Hilary Mantel’s Wolf Hall). When GQ met theatre’s star turn we found a man powered by inner conflict […]

February 3, 2015 · 0 comments · Actors, Film, Popular Culture, Uncategorized
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