July 2023 Thirty years after its first staging, a production of “The Vagina Monologues” is heading to the Camden Fringe, as relevant as ever. Tackling taboos and raising important awareness along the way, the show will play at the Canal Cafe Theatre 12th-15th August. Here, producer and cast member Aurore Padenou (AP) and director Lorna... Continue Reading →
Interview: Weeping Lemonade’s Creative Team talk “Witch Hazel”
July 2023 “Witch Hazel”, billed as “a densely layered piece of social surrealism” which explores clashing social mores across generations, will play at the Etcetera Theatre this August (22nd-23rd) as part of the Camden Fringe. Here, the creative team of Weeping Lemonade Productions (who have chosen not to be individually named) chat about the show,... Continue Reading →
Interview: Suchandrika Chakrabarti talks “Doomscrolling”
July 2023 Following recent writing credits on “Have I Got News for You” and a host of Radio 4 comedy shows, Suchandrika Chakrabarti is heading back to the stage with a new show. “Doomscrolling” will be at the Camden Comedy Club on the 24th and 26th August and looks at our relationship with headlines and... Continue Reading →
Interview: Mo Korede talks “Our Father”
July 2023 Mo Korede’s “Our Father” looks at fathers and fatherhood through the lens of absence and presence. The show is set to play Theatro Technis from 4th - 5th August as part of this year’s Camden Fringeand here, Mo talks driving forces, intent and great advice… So, tell me a little about your upcoming... Continue Reading →
Interview: Mark Rutterford talks “Love. Stories”
July 2023 Let’s talk about love shall we? That’s just what Mark Rutterford’s show will be doing this August as he brings “Love. Stories.” to the Camden Fringe. Promising great entertainment for romantics and cynics alike, this show is set to play the Aces & Eights 26th - 27th August (5pm) and here, Mark chats... Continue Reading →
Interview: Bryan Oliver talks “Scavengers”
July 2023 Writer and Director Bryan Oliver is set to bring new work “Scavengers” to the Camden Fringe in August. Telling the tale of a post- apocalyptic world in which a group of scavengers battle to survive in overwhelming circumstances, the show will play at the Etcetera Theatre from the 16th - 20th August. Here,... Continue Reading →
Interview: Joe Kirkwood talks “A Guide to Therapy for Terrible People”
July 2023 Joe Kirkwood, shortlisted earlier this year for Brighton Fringe’s Best Newcomer Award, is bringing “A Guide to Therapy for Terrible People" to the Camden Fringe. This one-man stand up show will play at Aces and Eights on August 2nd, so I caught up with Joe ahead of the London gig to talk all... Continue Reading →
Interview: Aaron Weight talks “Spin-a-Play”
July 2023 Aaron Weight is Director and Producer of improvised comedy group Insert Laughter Here. The group are making their London debut this August at the Camden Fringe with Spin-a-Play: a show which sees a spinning wheel and audience suggestions at the heart of each performance. “Spin-a-Play” will be at The Museum of Comedy on... Continue Reading →
Interview: Valery Reva talks “in|Secure”
July 2023 This August, Ukrainian writer-performer Valery Reva is bringing “in|Secure” to The Lion and Unicorn Theatre (18-19 August). This new one-woman show explores the theme of guilt in relation to the War in Ukraine, with Valery taking stories directly from wartime experiences of friends. The play offers “an unsanitised version of an ongoing, brutal... Continue Reading →
Interview: Cova Camblor talks “Maybe I do…?”
June 2023 Writer and performer Cova Camblor is set to bring a new comedy to the Camden Fringe in August. A solo show about love, lust and language barriers, “Maybe I do…?” tells the tale of a Spanish woman who agrees to marry and Englishman via zoom… with some twists along the way. The show... Continue Reading →