Retired Members: Afternoon tea and Theatre Royal Talk
Date: 23 October 2019 18:00 - 20:00
Type: Social and Networking
Organiser: NorSCA
Join us for afternoon tea and teatime talk on the Theatre Royal, Newcastle upon Tyne.
Event information
On 24 November 1899 the Theatre Royal burned down following a performance of Macbeth.
119 year later, almost to the day and not long after another performance of Macbeth, Philip Bernays, Chief Executive of the Theatre Royal, will give an illustrated talk on the fire, its aftermath, and why Macbeth is always referred to as “the Scottish play”!
Speaker
Philip Bernays
After five years as a Stage and Company Manager, in 1985 I became General Manager of Actors Touring Company and then Administrator of the Independent Theatre Council.
This was followed by 18 months as a Drama Officer for Arts Council England and then three years as Executive Director of the Young Vic in London.
In 1995 I moved to Cheltenham as Chief Executive of the Everyman Theatre before becoming Chief Executive of Newcastle Theatre Royal Trust in December 2005.
I am Co-Chair of the Dance Consortium, Chair of balletLORENT and a Board member of UK Theatre, the Touring Partnership and Music & Lyrics.
Cost
RATE | COST |
Retired Member | £8.33 + VAT |
Retired Member guest | £8.33 + VAT |
Venue
Northern Counties Club
How to book
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You can also telephone the ICAEW central events booking team on 01908 248159 and pay over the phone.
Alternatively you can download a booking form or book by email.
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