The Future of London Theatre - Professor Anthony Field

Why has drama has never been destroyed, and how has it always outlived the very civilisations that produced it?

West End Theatre in China - David Lightbody

What does the success of the Mandarin version of Mamma Mia! say about modern China and other opportunities for British theatre in East Asia?

Is Theatre History? The Alternative Explosion - Sam Walters

We have just lived through the century of film and television, and now we are in the new digital age. Is the survival of the theatre now really threatened? If so, how should the challenge be met?

London Theatre: Past Glories, Today’s Success and Tomorrow’s Opportunities - Julian Bird

A lecture on the history of London theatre and its relative strengths in the world today. What is the important economic impact of London theatre around the world and what are some of the opportunities and challenges which lie ahead?