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Wednesday, May 22, 2013

Review: Hutch by Ej Robinson

Riverside Studios is always a hub of interesting activities. Among the many other shows and films it currently has on offer is Joe Evans’s Hutch, a play charting a period in the life of 1…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 11:15AM
Sunday, May 12, 2013

Review: Circus Maximus by Ej Robinson

The heats are on! Swing by Udderbelly at the Southbank Centre if you like a little circus in your summer – whenever summer decides to arrive – because Circus Maximus, the UK’s first…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 02:53PM
Wednesday, December 19, 2012

Review: A Thornton Wilder Christmas by Ej Robinson

The King’s Head was the first pub theatre to be founded in England since the time of Shakespeare, and has opened its doors to a wide range of emerging talent, including Steven Berkoff and …

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 12:23PM
Sunday, November 11, 2012

Review: Need/Want/Crave by Ej Robinson

Need/Want/Crave is a double bill directed by James Huntrods and consisting of two short plays: How the Heart Works, by Shapour Benard, and Kingdom Come by Nia DaCosta. The production is a co…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 12:52PM
Thursday, October 4, 2012

Review: Tanika’s Journey by Ej Robinson

Deafinitely Theatre is 10 years old this year, and their current production, Tanika’s Journey, is filling The Vault of the Southwark Playhouse with Soviet snows. Deafinitely’s production…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 07:07PM
Friday, September 21, 2012

Another perspective: AYT night at Hedda Gabler by Ej Robinson

The name might not make it sound like the most exciting place to be, but names are notoriously deceptive. Currently under the artistic leadership of Kevin Spacey, The Old Vic stages endlessl…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 11:12AM
Sunday, June 17, 2012

Review: Now That’s What I Call Barbershopera! by Ej Robinson

Soho Downstairs is currently home to Rob Castell, William Kenning, Pete Sorel-Cameron and Lara Stubbs, publically known as the barbershop quartet Barbershopera. Their show Now that’s what …

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 05:36AM
Wednesday, May 30, 2012

Review: Equsi Soup by Ej Robinson

We all love theatre that deals with the trials and tribulations of ordinary people; it’s the human element that we go to the theatre for, after all. Egusi Soup, a new play by Janice Okoh r…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 06:06AM
Friday, May 25, 2012

Review: 6 Actors in Search of a Director by Ej Robinson

Six actors wait in a hotel lounge for the director of a film to call them back on set. They keep on waiting. This is the premise of Steven Berkoff’s new play 6 actors in search of a direct…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 11:41AM
Tuesday, May 15, 2012

Review: As You Like It by Ej Robinson

As You Like It is Shakespeare’s cross-dressing pastoral comedy of gender reversal, mistaken identity and love. Rosalind (disguised as a young man, Ganymede) and her cousin Celia (disguised…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 09:31AM
Wednesday, May 9, 2012

Review: Laughing Boy by Ej Robinson

Hamlet, Horatio, Ophelia and Laertes hide out in an abandoned church as the country burns and the days pass them by. But they can’t hide forever.  Their food is running out, and more than…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 06:46AM
Thursday, April 19, 2012

Review: Wasted by Ej Robinson

When you walk into an auditorium to see a backdrop full of speakers you know you’ve come to a play with something to say. Since it’s coming from the mind of Kate Tempest, you know it…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 08:33AM
Wednesday, March 21, 2012

Review: Double Bill: Play House and Definitely the Bahamas by Ej Robinson

A double bill from the pen of Martin Crimp is currently gracing the stage of The Orange Tree Theatre in Richmond: Play House and Definitely the Bahamas, directed by Crimp himself -  the fir…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 06:51AM
Friday, March 16, 2012

Review: Star Quality by Ej Robinson

Noel Coward’s Star Quality originated as a short story and was re-worked into a play in 1967. The action, set in 1951, takes us behind the scenes of a new West End play called Dark Herita…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 11:39AM
Wednesday, March 14, 2012

Review: 4.48 Pschosis by Ej Robinson

Sarah Kane’s 4.48 Psychosis deals with suicidal despair, and severe clinical depression and its treatment. It is a formidable text, having no character list, no stage directions, no specif…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 11:24AM
Saturday, March 10, 2012

Review: A Bowl of Cherries by Ej Robinson

Charing Cross Theatre nestles snugly under the arches beneath the rail station. Inside the theatre is spacious and visually inviting, with warm red carpet and warm red gentlemen all over th…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 09:19AM
Monday, March 5, 2012

Review: The Fantasist by Ej Robinson

Every artist craves beauty. Every artist is by necessity a fantasist. But in Ailin Conant’s moving production at the Blue Elephant Theatre fantasies become mental invasions, dreams end up …

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 07:00AM

Review: The Bacchae by Ej Robinson

Greek funny man Euripides’s The Bacchae was first performed in 405BC. The Bacchae of the title are a group of women driven mad by Dionysus, god of (amongst other things) wine and religiou…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 06:26AM

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2023-2024 BROADWAY SEASON
May 30, 2023: Grey House - Lyceum Theatre
Jun 26, 2023: Just For Us - Hudson Theatre
Jul 24, 2023: The Cottage - Hayes Theater
Nov 16, 2023: Spamalot - St. James Theatre
Dec 18, 2023: Appropriate - Hayes Theater
Mar 07, 2024: Doubt - Todd Haimes Theatre
Apr 14, 2024: Lempicka - Longacre Theatre
Apr 17, 2024: The Wiz - Marquis Theatre
Apr 18, 2024: Suffs - Music Box Theatre
Apr 25, 2024: Mother Play - Hayes Theater
Jun 10, 2024: The Drama Desk Awards