Stratford East

Independence blues

13 September 2014 9:00 am

Referendum fever reaches Stratford East. Spoiling, by John McCann, takes us into the corridors of power in Holyrood shortly after…

Bang on the money: Gary Kemp and Stefan Booth in ‘Fings Ain’t Wot They Used T’Be’

Dazzling caper

31 May 2014 9:00 am

Joan Littlewood’s greatest disservice to the theatre was to champion ‘the right to fail’, which encouraged writers and directors to…

Hard lessons

12 April 2014 9:00 am

You may not have heard of Goldie. He’s an actor and singer whose name refers to the bullion with which…

Misdirected rage

22 February 2014 9:00 am

Here it is. Fifty years late. Oh What a Lovely War was originally staged at Stratford East in 1964. It…