The ambition of interactive performance utilising innovative digital and new media technologies eclipses the human narrative of Grid Iron’s ambitious site-specific production, Leaving …
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 12:21PMPhilip Ridley’s creative origin story has been so frequently recounted it barely needs repeating: it’s a constantly expanding and distinct cross-platform body of work defined by …
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 09:30AMThe first time I encountered Shakespeare’s original – at the age of five or six – I thought Macbeth was the name of whatever it was the weird sisters might be cooking in the cauldr…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 05:11PMRachel’s story begins in her bedroom – a mess of unwashed tights, half-empty biros and over-spilling ashtrays. It’s the kind of room your mum would look at and say it looked like a bom…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 11:40AMWhen news of Shelagh Delaney’s death hit Twitter in late 2011, it was one of the few times a theatre name has become a UK wide trending topic. Delaney’s first play, A Taste of Honey…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 08:28AMBare bums and bricks, some rock and roll, elaborate drop cloths, even a shower of bodily fluids reminiscent of in-yer-face theatre. Director Stewart Laing manages to pack in everything you m…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 11:20AM“When I started out” Micheal Grandage tells the room full of 16-25 year olds at the opening of TheatreCraft, “I entered an industry that was apologetic.” A career in …
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SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 05:22AMThe Flying Karamazov Brothers presents for your enjoyment their very own unique take on entertainment. Dubbing their style ‘New Vaudeville’, they juggle, philosophise, pun and pr…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 06:08AMHamlet! The Musical is fast, funny and incorrigibly charming. It is impossible not to be won over by this show which lovingly and smartly sends up Shakespeare’s greatest tragedy in a flurr…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 07:33AMAfter having a jolly good titter at the Machiavellian Miss Middleton in Princess in Waiting as part of Hampstead Theatre’s Heat&Light Routes last month, I was looking forward to anothe…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 09:09AMNone of mathematically gifted characters who feature in Heat&Light’s collection of plays are happy. Maths does not seem to solve problems but create them. Life becomes a complex series…
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