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Tuesday, August 31, 2021

Review: Hold Me Close, Camden Fringe by Órla Quilligan

Review: Hold Me Close, Camden Fringe 3.0Overall Score Hold Me Close plays at the Canal Cafe Theatre in Little Venice as part of the Camden Fringe. Located above the Bridge House pub, the aud…

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Friday, August 13, 2021

Review: Happy Ending, St Gabriel’s Church Hall Boys’ Club by Órla Quilligan

Review: Happy Ending, St Gabriel’s Church Hall Boys' Club 3.0Overall Score Happy Ending is a short and snappy fringe play, set in an unassuming massage parlour in Fort Lauderdale. It timid…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 01:54PM
Sunday, August 1, 2021

Review: Andromeda, Camden People’s Theatre by Órla Quilligan

Review: Andromeda, Camden People’s Theatre4.0Overall ScoreAndromeda is an extremely cleverly written tale, intertwining astronomy and Greek mythology into a modern lesbian love story. Writ…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 02:03PM
Monday, July 26, 2021

Review: Bigot, Camden People’s Theatre by Órla Quilligan

Review: Bigot, Camden People’s Theatre2.0Overall ScoreBigot, a piece of new writing by Hassan Govia, explores the nature of online abuse. It dissects how incendiary comments can turn into …

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 09:54AM
Tuesday, July 20, 2021

Juliana Ayeni-Stevens: “I wanted to write about a Black, British Nigerian woman who was queer” by Órla Quilligan

As the brilliant work of Talawa continues, we’re treated to a new voice on the block: Juliana Ayeni-Stevens. She talks to AYT about her auto-biographical show, Work this Pussy, the revolut…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 07:48AM
Wednesday, July 14, 2021

Review: Red Side of the Moon, Iris Theatre by Órla Quilligan

Review: Red Side of the Moon, Iris Theatre3.0Overall ScoreRed Side of the Moon, part of the Iris Theatre Festival, features a stunning score by Kathryn Tindall, sung equally beautifully by T…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 09:18AM
Wednesday, July 7, 2021

Review: Shoes to Fill, Fair Play and Iris Theatre by Órla Quilligan

Review: Shoes to Fill, Fair Play and Iris Theatre4.0Overall ScoreShoes to Fill is an hour-long tour de force, written and performed by Tanya Bridgeman and directed by Alex Miller. The play d…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 10:54AM
Monday, July 5, 2021

Review: Bad Nights and Odd Days, Greenwich Theatre by Órla Quilligan

Review: Bad Nights and Odd Days, Greenwich Theatre3.0Overall ScoreAs a big fan of Caryl Churchill’s work it is a joy to see a thoughtfully curated selection of her short plays on stage at …

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 04:06PM
Friday, June 25, 2021

Review: Under Milk Wood, The National Theatre by Órla Quilligan

Review: Under Milk Wood, The National Theatre 4.0Overall Score Michael Sheen stars in Under Milk Wood, a heavily adapted production of the play by Dylan Thomas. Now on the National Theatre�…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 12:18PM
Monday, June 21, 2021

Review: Look Who’s All Grown Up, The Space by Órla Quilligan

Review: Look Who's All Grown Up, The Space 3.0Overall Score Look Who’s All Grown Up is an impressive piece of new writing by Abigail Chandler, performed at The Space in East London. It tra…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 08:18AM
Sunday, June 13, 2021

Review: No Strings Attached, King’s Head Theatre by Órla Quilligan

Review: No Strings Attached, King's Head Theatre3.0Overall ScoreNo Strings Attached is a new play, written by Charles Entsie and performed at the King’s Head’s Ignition room, which is tr…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 02:18PM
Tuesday, June 8, 2021

Clean Break’s Roísín McBrinn: “We can actively change the narrative” by Órla Quilligan

The groundbreaking theatre company, Clean Break haven’t stopped this past year and they have no intention of doing so anytime soon. We chat with Co-Artistic Director, Roísín McBrinn to t…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 09:24AM
Monday, June 7, 2021

Review: Take Off Your Cornflakes, White Bear Theatre by Órla Quilligan

Review: Take Off Your Cornflakes, White Bear Theatre4.0Overall ScoreTake Off Your Cornflakes is a one-man show, starring Mark Lockyer as Tom, a man who has been diagnosed with early onset Al…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 01:36PM
Thursday, June 3, 2021

Review: Quentin Crisp: Naked Hope, Wilton’s Music Hall/Seabright Productions by Órla Quilligan

Review: Quentin Crisp: Naked Hope, Wilton’s Music Hall/Seabright Productions3.0Overall ScoreQuentin Crisp: Naked Hope, a one-man show written by and starring Mark Farrelly, reanimates Quen…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 06:48PM
Friday, May 28, 2021

Review: A Certain Value, Anna Rispoli/Martina Angelotti by Órla Quilligan

Review: A Certain Value, Anna Rispoli/Martina Angelotti2.0Overall ScoreA Certain Value is a collaborative online piece, exploring the concept of sharing and mutualised practices. The play is…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 10:06AM
Wednesday, May 26, 2021

Review: A Giant Dog Bed/ Reclining Duet, Take Me Somewhere Festival by Órla Quilligan

Review: A Giant Dog Bed/ Reclining Duet, Take Me Somewhere Festival3.0Overall ScoreA Giant Dog Bed / Reclining Duet is a 30 minute online screened film created and performed by Lucy Suggate,…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 12:03PM
Monday, May 24, 2021

Review: Light on Showcase, Lights Down Productions by Órla Quilligan

Review: Light on Showcase, Lights Down Productions 3.0Overall Score If you’re enjoying our content, then please consider becoming a member, with every penny going towards keeping paying AY…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 08:42AM
Wednesday, May 19, 2021

Review: Waiting for Lefty, Two Lines Productions by Órla Quilligan

Review: Waiting for Lefty, Two Lines Productions4.0Overall ScoreIf you’re enjoying our content, then please consider becoming a member, with every penny going towards keeping paying AYT go…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 03:24PM
Thursday, April 22, 2021

Review: Keep Going Then Vanish, ThickSkin/The Royal Exchange Theatre by Órla Quilligan

Review: Keep Going Then Vanish, ThickSkin/The Royal Exchange Theatre4.0Overall ScoreIf you’re enjoying our content, then please consider becoming a member, with every penny going towards k…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 11:54AM

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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