Saturday 11th June 2022 at The Lion and Unicorn Theatre, London. ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Reviewer: Maygan Forbes Brilliant brilliant brilliant! Now I am a sucker for a show about women facing a quarter life crisis of some sort, and as somebody who describes herself as having an “extended quarter life crisis”, the feeling sticks. Described as “an... Continue Reading →
Interview: Tom Foreman Talks New Play “Swell”
February 2022 Following on from the success of “Big Boys”, the latest new work from Tom Foreman is “Swell” - a climate-conscious drama based on real events which follows siblings in a town decommissioned due to rising sea levels. The play runs at The Lion and Unicorn Theatre from 8-12 February, so I caught up... Continue Reading →
Review: Blue Tights, Red Knickers and an ‘S’ on her Vest at the Lion and Unicorn Theatre
Wednesday 14th August 2019 at the Lion and Unicorn Theatre. ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ In Blue Tights, Red Knickers and an ‘S’ on her Vest we are taken behind the headlines for a solo show detailing the day to day stresses of modern life and the experiences of someone living with anxiety. Laura Shoebottom writes and stars in... Continue Reading →
Review: White Nurse at the Lion and Unicorn Theatre
Sunday 11th August 2019 at the Lion and Unicorn Theatre. ⭐️⭐️⭐️ Abby Coppard’s White Nurse looks at the familiar territory of toxic relationships and considers the implications of an individual trying to extricate herself from one dependent relationship by experimenting with another. Joe is a classic controlling manipulator. Layla is the classic manipulated woman trapped... Continue Reading →
Interview: Abby Coppard & Keira MacAlister Talk White Nurse
Just Out Theatre are heading to the Camden Fringe with White Nurse, a show which delves into experiences of breaking away from troubled relationships and the addictive nature of relationships causing more harm than good. The show plays The Lion and Unicorn Theatre 7-11th August 2019 (tickets here) so I caught up with Writer-Producer Abby... Continue Reading →
Interview: Kimberley Turford & James Easey Talk CAMP
Bitter Theatre Company are bringing an LGBTQ+ comedy to the Camden Fringe...CAMP is the equivalent of gay finishing school; it’s a piece which represents for the LGBTQ+ community and it’s a piece with inevitable political undertones. The show plays the Lion and Unicorn 21st, 22nd and 24th August (tickets here) so I caught up with... Continue Reading →
Interview: FK Co-Lab Talk The Cardboard Kitchen Project
Camden Fringe is to host an interesting work this year as FK Co-Lab bring their production The Cardboard Kitchen Project to the fringe. It’s a company which seeks to champion fair, ethical ways of producing theatre as well as the increased representation of minorities and it’s a production which explores the importance of memories, culture... Continue Reading →
Interview: Grace Wranosky Talks GOLKK Theatre’s Peeking in the Portrait
Emerging physical theatre company GOLKK Theatre are heading for the Camden Fringe with their new show Peeking in the Portrait which looks at the liveliness of Lady Clementina Hawarden‘s portraiture - and the power of photography. This new work will play at the Lion and Unicorn 10th - 12th August so I caught up with the... Continue Reading →