Leeds-based company Manic Chord Theatre are stepping out from beneath the proscenium arch and into cyberland with their latest project. I caught up with Co Director Sam Berrill to talk all things This is Yesterday... Who are Manic Chord and what defines and drives you as a company? Manic Chord Theatre was formed in 2012... Continue Reading →
Review: In Other Words (Touring)
Tuesday 19th February 2019 at York Theatre Royal. ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Caution: mild spoilers Off The Middle have their sights set on tear ducts with this production of In Other Words by Matthew Seager. An intense two hander, the production gives an emotive insight into just what it’s like to feel yourself losing a loved one to... Continue Reading →
Interview: Sarah Day-Smith Talks The Magical Music Of Harry Potter
Leeds Town Hall is heading for Platform 9 and 3/4 this month as The Magical Music Of Harry Potter is set to swoop in and land there on Saturday 23rd February 2019. Presenting will be Sarah Day-Smith, Potter appreciator and lover of the magic of live music. I caught up with her recently to find... Continue Reading →
Interview: Tom Hartwell Talks New Show Before 30
Tom Hartwell is at it again. After a hit run at the Camden Fringe with Flood and bagging equally favourable coverage prior to that with Contactless and You Tweet My Face Space, he returns to the stage as writer and star of new show Before 30. The show is set to play at Waterloo East... Continue Reading →
Interview: David Coverdale Talks Debut Play To Anyone Who Listens
David Coverdale debuts a personal, heartfelt play about family and communication at the Camden Fringe with To Anyone Who Listens. The show plays at the Hen and Chickens 17th - 19th August, so I caught up with David to talk all things To Anyone Who Listens and theatre... To Anyone Who Listens is your debut play... Continue Reading →
Interview: Molly Gearen Talks King’s Shakespeare Company’s The Comedy Of Errors
The King’s Shakespeare Company are heading to the Camden Fringe with a condensed, fast-paced production of one of Shakespeare’s best comedies: The Comedy Of Errors. They’re passionate about bringing a love of the bard to modern audiences and their production plays the Camden Fringe at The Cockpit 17th - 18th August, so I caught up... Continue Reading →
Interview: K. B Morris Talks New Show O.L.D: Online Dating
K. B Morris brings a modern tale to the Camden Fringe this year with O.L.D - a show which dives into online dating, modern relationships and London living. The show plays the Camden Fringe at The Water Rats 25th - 26th August so I caught up with Morris to talk all things O.L.D: Online Dating... Continue Reading →
Interview: Ryan Penny & Simon Godfrey on Falling Pennies’ Beyond the Grave
Falling Pennies Theatre are returning to the Camden Fringe this year with their new show Beyond the Grave - a comic piece which spoofs the spooky with glee. The show plays at the Etcetera Theatre 10th - 14th of August so I caught up with writer Simon Godfrey and founder Ryan Penny to get the... Continue Reading →
Interview: Annie Jenkins Talks New Show A Tinder Trilogy
Annie Jenkins brings a comical, topical show to the Camden Fringe with A Tinder Trilogy. The show plays the Camden Fringe at The Hen and Chickens from 4th -7th August so I caught up with her to get the inside scoop on this quirky piece of new writing... Tell us a little about your show... Continue Reading →
Interview: Claudia Carroll on Orange Moon Theatre’s The Nightingale & the Rose
Orange Moon Theatre are bringing lesser known and performed Oscar Wilde works to the Camden Fringe this August. I caught up with Claudia Carroll who promises that everything we love about witty Wilde remains intact in this loving adaptation. The show plays at The Lion and Unicorn until August 3rd... Tell us a little about... Continue Reading →