Lesley Manville calls for better funding for UK regional theatre
Actor, who won an Olivier for Oedipus, says her ‘bugbear’ is that venues outside London do not get enough moneyStars come out for theatre’s Olivier awards 2025 – in picturesLesley Manville has called for better funding for theatres around the UK, saying her biggest “bugbear” with the stage industry was “there is not enough money thrown into regional theatre”.Manville was speaking on Sunday night at the Olivier awards in London, where she was named best actress for her performance as Jocasta in Oedipus at Wyndham’s theatre. Continue reading...
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Actor, who won an Olivier for Oedipus, says her ‘bugbear’ is that venues outside London do not get enough money
Lesley Manville has called for better funding for theatres around the UK, saying her biggest “bugbear” with the stage industry was “there is not enough money thrown into regional theatre”.
Manville was speaking on Sunday night at the Olivier awards in London, where she was named best actress for her performance as Jocasta in Oedipus at Wyndham’s theatre. Continue reading...
