Thursday, 5th October 2023 at Southwark Playhouse. ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Reviewer: Emma Dorfman Note: spoilers ahead… Lazarus Theatre Company has been in the game for quite some time, and while this is the first time they've made it onto my radar, I certainly am happy to have finally made their acquaintance. Their latest production, Thomas Middleton and... Continue Reading →
September 2023 “A Play For The Living In A Time of Extinction” is described as “a bold experiment in eco theatre-making” which sees the performance powered by bicycles generating electricity. The show is set to arrive at York Theatre Royal later this month (27-30 September) and here, Director Mingyu Lin chats to Steve Pratt about... Continue Reading →
Thursday 3rd August 2023 at the King's Head Theatre, London ⭐️⭐️⭐️ Reviewer: Charlotte Dawes Written by Martin Lewton and directed by Andrew McKinnon, Scream Queer Murder is a comedy providing an intriguing view of the changes in identity and sexuality stereotypes in the 1950s and today, through the lens of an Agatha Christie style novel.... Continue Reading →
Tuesday 25th July 2023 at Arcola Theatre, London. ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Reviewer: Charlotte Dawes As society grapples with the complexities of maintaining community roots during redevelopment, Union offers a compelling perspective of the gentrification happening around us in London. Directed by Wiebke Green, Union tackles this multi-faceted process through Saskia, played by Dominique Tipper, a property developer... Continue Reading →
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 →
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 →
June 2023 Friendship, loss, life’s brutal realities and one pretty bad acid trip are all features of promising new work from writer and actor Lauren Stones. “Pink Elephants” will play at the Lion and Unicorn Theatre from 16th - 19th August as part of the Camden Fringe and here, Lauren chats about the show’s style... Continue Reading →
June 2023 Writer and Director Craig Henry is bringing new work to the Camden Fringe this year with the comedy-drama “Assessment Centre”. The show, exploring how far we can be pushed and our relationship with the inevitable, will play at Etcetera Theatre on 8th, 12th and 13th August. Here, Craig chats about the show, his... Continue Reading →
Tuesday, 20th June 2023 at Riverside Studios, London. ⭐️⭐️⭐️ Reviewer: Emma Dorfman Note: one minor spoiler below… Spy for Spy derives from an important, dramaturgically tight, concept: ‘love on shuffle’. The idea is that life, and our memories of life’s events, don’t occur in a linear fashion. So why should we present this on stage—a... Continue Reading →
June 2023 Writer, performer and producer Elena Sirett brings the solo folk-punk musical “Maenad” to the Camden Fringe this year. “Maenad” is set to play at Camden People’s Theatre from 4th - 6th August and here, Elena chats about the show, accessibility when it comes to funding, and the advice garnered via a tarot read... Continue Reading →
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