Tuesday, July 5, 2016
Tiddler, Monkey Puzzle, The Smartest Giant In Town and A Squash and a Squeeze are all fantastic children’ stories. Each story has a moral and engaging, madcap characters. Enter Scamp Theat…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:46AMMonday, July 4, 2016
The Little Gardener by Emily Hughes is a popular children’s story and Eva Sampson has directed an innovative piece of theatre via a clever adaptation. Produced by How It Ended, the show ha…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:30AMWednesday, June 29, 2016
Glenn Adamson has just completed a run in The Rise and Fall of Little Voice at London's Union Theatre. He’s also been asked back to appear in pantomime at Colchester's Mercury Theatre, but…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 04:46AMTuesday, June 28, 2016
Jean Pocket is the female alter ego of Northern Drag Artiste Steven Saxby who is about to embark on his first one Wo/Man UK Theatre tour JEAN POCKET – STITCH BITCH TO THE STARS. Lou Harper…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:31AMMonday, June 27, 2016
CUT is a 60-minute poetic, intense theatre work to be performed by one woman. It was inspired by Greek sources, the likes of Clytemnestra, Medea, and Atropos of the Three Fates. It’s writt…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 04:32AMSunday, June 26, 2016
Jealousy, corruption, love and murder, all in one play, and all acted out in front of the sensational backdrop of Stafford Castle. It’s that time of year again, Stafford Festival is presen…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:45AMMonday, June 20, 2016
Charlotte Gorton has been working in the West End in a wide range of roles, but her recent casting as leopard print clad Mari Hoff in The Rise and Fall Of Little Voice at The Union Theatre i…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:46AMTuesday, June 14, 2016
Carly Thoms is an amazing talent. Her capabilities seem boundless - she plays the shy and frightened LV superbly, but when she embodies LV’s various heroes, her mimicry is second to none.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:11AMMonday, June 13, 2016
Gypsy will definitely go down as one of my career highlights! It was one of those extraordinary moments when the planets aligned and every element came together gloriously.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:56AMSaturday, June 11, 2016
Maggie and Pierre is due to open on Sunday 19 June 2016 at London's Finborough Theatre, where it runs Sundays, Mondays and Tuesdays until 5 July. I chatted to the show’s Director, Eduard L…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:30AMFriday, June 10, 2016
I knew about Charlie Chaplin. I’d seen clips of him when I was a kid and of course he was the biggest star in his time. I’ve done some research on him, now, there’s not much footage on…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:40AMWednesday, June 8, 2016
Patrick Marber’s play is set in 1945 in an English Country House, the set of which rivalled downstairs at Downton Abbey! The play is inspired by Strindberg’s Miss Julie. Helen George pla…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:35AMMonday, June 6, 2016
Live theatre shows for children are a fantastic way of introducing the young generation to live performances whilst reinforcing the fact that entertainment does not only come from the glowin…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:35AMMonday, May 30, 2016
Eva Sampson: We’re big fans of Emily’s books – she’s such a wonderful artist and a real joy to collaborate with. We’ve worked with Emily before on an adaptation of her debut book W…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:40AMSunday, May 29, 2016
Liz Robertson: One of the great things that comes with age is the knowledge that if you don’t try things now they may never come your way again.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:05AMWednesday, May 25, 2016
A musical which promises to experiment with the boundaries of modern theatre is gearing up to open at Chelsea Theatre for a limited run. It’s directed by Cathy Rosario, who had this to…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:26AMThursday, May 19, 2016
What inspired you to become an actor?
A wanton disregard for my own happiness. Along with deriving strange enjoyment from telling a really good story to a group of total strangers.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:33AMMonday, May 16, 2016
We Wait in Joyful Hope is the story of Sister Bernie, a maverick nun who’s been working for forty years in an inner-city community. Bernie doesn’t fit your image of a typical nun – she…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:06AMSaturday, May 14, 2016
It’s just a jump to the left… we all know The Time Warp, many of us knew the hit tune before we knew where it originated from. Last night in Malvern Theatres, a packed house full of many…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:13AMThursday, May 12, 2016
Actress Rebecca Charles has been part of the cast for the UK premiere production of Florian Zeller's The Father, now on a new tour, since it began, and she’s still getting something differ…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:45AMFriday, May 6, 2016
Serena Manteghi is currently playing the role of Rosie in My Mother Said I Never Should opposite national treasure, Maureen Lipman. I caught up with Rosie to ask her about this well-known pl…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:54AMWednesday, May 4, 2016
A phenomenal and innovative piece which it would have been a travesty to have missed. Actor Kenneth Cranham demonstrated just why he won that Best Actor gong at this year’s Olivier Awards.…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:34AMWednesday, April 27, 2016
Shakespeare in Shoreditch Festival has given four writers the chance to write a play which is inspired by Shakespeare . There are four in the festival and you can see two at any one time. I …
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:13AMWednesday, April 20, 2016
Actress Molly Vevers is set to star in Ross and Rachel, running 21-25 June 2016 at Battersea Arts Centre and then touring. I caught up with her to find out all about it.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:15AMTuesday, April 19, 2016
Ireland’s Call tells the story of Sean Dempsey, and how immigration separated him from his true love, the story is shared through dance and song. A romantic story which features tunes such…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AMMonday, April 18, 2016
To coincide with her current tour, Liza Pulman has released an album entitled Liza Pulman Sings Hollywood, and it’s really worth a listen. The Diva from trio Fascinating Aida, has included…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:40AMTuesday, April 12, 2016
When I interviewed Liza, she said that there would be a couple of stonking frocks from her, and she wasn’t kidding, either! The Diva looked resplendent in all three frocks, even if they di…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:59AMFriday, April 8, 2016
Lisa Maxwell, who plays the fallen Judy Garland, could easily play this as a one woman show. Her likeness to Judy is incredible, in mannerisms, speaking voice and vocals.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:39AMMonday, April 4, 2016
The glory of the night for me came in the form of 15 past Best Actress in a Musical winners filing onto the stage at the Royal Opera House to sing "What I Did for Love" from A Chorus Line. A…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:01AMTuesday, March 29, 2016
He’s well known as David in Heartbeat, the popular Sixties-based television series which ran on ITV from 1992 until 2010, spanning 18 series in total. Actor David Lonsdale is reprising his…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 03:52PMSunday, March 27, 2016
Suanne Braun is an actress capable of pursuing many genres of performance and doesn’t shy away from a challenge. I chatted to her about her recent challenge - the latest Showtime Challenge…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 04:39PM 
