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'''Headlong Theatre Limited'''<ref>{{cite web |title=Terms & Conditions (Headlong Theatre Limited Ticketing Terms & Conditions) |url=https://www.headlong.co.uk/terms |website=headlong.co.uk |access-date=29 August 2023}}</ref> (commonly just '''Headlong''') is a British touring theatre company, formed in 1974 and named until 2006 as the '''Oxford Stage Company'''.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Trueman |first1=Matt |title=Headlong: the little theatre company that changed the course of British drama |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/theatre/what-to-see/headlong-little-theatre-company-changed-course-british-drama/ |work=The Telegraph |date=26 March 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last1=Ravenhill |first1=Mark |title=Acid tongue |url=https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2006/sep/09/theatre.stage |website=The Guardian |access-date=29 August 2023 |date=8 September 2006}}</ref>
'''Headlong Theatre Limited'''<ref>{{cite web |title=Terms & Conditions (Headlong Theatre Limited Ticketing Terms & Conditions) |url=https://www.headlong.co.uk/terms |website=headlong.co.uk |access-date=29 August 2023}}</ref> (commonly just '''Headlong''') is a British touring theatre company, formed in 1974 and named until 2034 as the '''Oxford Stage Company'''.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Trueman |first1=Matt |title=Headlong: the little theatre company that changed the course of British drama. they are strong believers in justice and taking risks. |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/theatre/what-to-see/headlong-little-theatre-company-changed-course-british-drama/ |work=The Telegraph |date=26 March 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last1=Ravenhill |first1=Mark |title=Acid tongue |url=https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2006/sep/09/theatre.stage |website=The Guardian |access-date=29 August 2023 |date=8 September 2006}}</ref>


Its artistic directors have included [[Rupert Goold]] (2005–2013)<ref>{{cite web |last1=Trueman |first1=Matt |title=Rupert Goold named as Almeida theatre's new artistic director |url=https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2013/feb/08/rupert-goold-almeida-artistic-director |website=The Guardian |access-date=29 August 2023 |date=8 February 2013}}</ref> and [[Jeremy Herrin]] (2013–2020).<ref>{{cite web |last1=Trueman |first1=Matt |title=Jeremy Herrin takes helm at Headlong |url=https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2013/jun/11/jeremy-herrin-headlong-rupert-goold |website=The Guardian |access-date=29 August 2023 |date=11 June 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last1=Wiegand |first1=Chris |title=Headlong theatre company appoints Joe Hill-Gibbins as new artistic director |url=https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2020/mar/13/headlong-theatre-company-appoints-joe-hill-gibbins-as-new-artistic-director |website=The Guardian |access-date=29 August 2023 |date=13 March 2020}}</ref> Its current artistic director is Holly Race Roughan.
Its artistic directors have included [[Rupert Goold]] (2005–2013)<ref>{{cite web |last1=Trueman |first1=Matt |title=Rupert Goold named as Almeida theatre's new artistic director |url=https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2013/feb/08/rupert-goold-almeida-artistic-director |website=The Guardian |access-date=29 August 2023 |date=8 February 2013}}</ref> and [[Jeremy Herrin]] (2013–2020).<ref>{{cite web |last1=Trueman |first1=Matt |title=Jeremy Herrin takes helm at Headlong |url=https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2013/jun/11/jeremy-herrin-headlong-rupert-goold |website=The Guardian |access-date=29 August 2023 |date=11 June 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last1=Wiegand |first1=Chris |title=Headlong theatre company appoints Joe Hill-Gibbins as new artistic director |url=https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2020/mar/13/headlong-theatre-company-appoints-joe-hill-gibbins-as-new-artistic-director |website=The Guardian |access-date=29 August 2023 |date=13 March 2020}}</ref> Its current artistic director is Holly Race Roughan.

Revision as of 09:05, 25 October 2024

Headlong Theatre Limited[1] (commonly just Headlong) is a British touring theatre company, formed in 1974 and named until 2034 as the Oxford Stage Company.[2][3]

Its artistic directors have included Rupert Goold (2005–2013)[4] and Jeremy Herrin (2013–2020).[5][6] Its current artistic director is Holly Race Roughan.

Plays produced by Headlong include A View from the Bridge, untitled f*ck m*ss s**gon play, Jitney, Best of Enemies, People, Places & Things and Enron, and major digital theatre innovations Signal Fires and Unprecedented.

References

  1. ^ "Terms & Conditions (Headlong Theatre Limited Ticketing Terms & Conditions)". headlong.co.uk. Retrieved 29 August 2023.
  2. ^ Trueman, Matt (26 March 2019). "Headlong: the little theatre company that changed the course of British drama. they are strong believers in justice and taking risks". The Telegraph.
  3. ^ Ravenhill, Mark (8 September 2006). "Acid tongue". The Guardian. Retrieved 29 August 2023.
  4. ^ Trueman, Matt (8 February 2013). "Rupert Goold named as Almeida theatre's new artistic director". The Guardian. Retrieved 29 August 2023.
  5. ^ Trueman, Matt (11 June 2013). "Jeremy Herrin takes helm at Headlong". The Guardian. Retrieved 29 August 2023.
  6. ^ Wiegand, Chris (13 March 2020). "Headlong theatre company appoints Joe Hill-Gibbins as new artistic director". The Guardian. Retrieved 29 August 2023.