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Fascinating interview with Designer and Scenic Artist Frances Collier. What an interesting and varied job she does.

Steven has been part of the Rapture family for many years, both as a Stage Manager and Actor.

Georgia Leech gives us her insight on being a Technical Assistant.

In our Behind the Scenes interviews, we learn a little more about the work of a Lighting Designer.

BTS - What does it take to become a Set and Costume Designer? Find out in this interview with Ken Harrison.

We are very excited to announce the cast for our upcoming production of Martin McDonagh’s The Beauty Queen of Leenane.

The company’s bringing Caryl Churchill’s Evening Standard award-winning play A Number to venues throughout Scotland.

Starring alongside Glyn Pritchard in The Dock Brief is legendary Scottish actor John Bett. John will play barrister Morgenhall.

We are delighted to introduce Glyn Pritchard who will play Herbert Fowle in our production of John Mortimer’s The Dock Brief.

Congratulations to the wonderful Paul Albertson who won a best drama award on Saturday at the One Voice Awards in London.

Michael Emans discusses his choice to produce Bruce Norris's Clybourne Park and how its theme of racial inequality still resonates today.

Rapture Theatre's Artistic Director talks about why we still need to look to our heroes of today.

Pam Tibbetts explores the history and key themes of a play that has fascinated audiences for centuries.

An audience member writes about their relationship with rapture's latest production of Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

How race plays out in our response to a Streetcar context.

Listen to Pippa Murphy's original new music for Rapture's latest production of A Streetcar Named Desire.

We asked a school pupil ‘Who’s your favourite character in Streetcar?’. Find out what they said...

Actor Gina Isaac discusses the impact of A Streecar Named Desire on her work and our production.

How Streetcar challenged expectations, teetering between the realistic and the symbolic.

Michael Cox speaks with Rapture Theatre’s Michael Emans about their latest production: A Streetcar Named Desire:

Actor Sara Stewart speaks to Michael Cox about Albee's masterpiece, Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

Michael Cox speaks to director Michael Emans about capturing the essence of Edward Albee's writing.

What Who's Afraid of Virigina Woolf? meant for the legacy and works of Edward Albee.

Winner of numerous awards and acclaim, Edward Albee is a unique voice of the American theatre, standing with Eugene O’Neill, Tennessee Williams and Arthur Miller as a pillar of 20th-Century American drama.

Michael Cox explores the intrigue and complexity of Cold War Berlin.

Find out more about the remarkable Willy Brandt, who features in Rapture's latest production of Muchael frayn's Democracy.

Actor Colin McCreadie discusses his relationship with the play, Democracy

Discover more about playwright, Michael Frayn, the writer behind our latest production of Democracy.