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Sunday, November 2, 2014

Guest blog: Steve Green on the joy of the rehearsal rooms by A Younger Theatre

Photo: Steve Green directing rehearsals for Fourth Monkey’s The Elephant Man. Note to self: This is what it’s all about, being in the rehearsal room. This is where the fun is at! As…

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Wednesday, October 22, 2014

Thoughts and Reflections on TheatreCraft 2014 by A Younger Theatre

TheatreCraft, the careers fair for theatre, took place at the Royal Opera House on 17 October. Here our writers reflect on the opening speeches and workshops that took place throughout the d…

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Monday, October 20, 2014

Guest blog: Adam Morley – forging a sustainable career in the arts by A Younger Theatre

Creating a sustainable career in the arts is by no means an easy goal. If, like me, you don’t have family connections, access to vast sums of money and equally vast amounts of luck, the ba…

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Monday, October 13, 2014

Review: Lost in the Neuron Forest, Southwark Playhouse by A Younger Theatre

Southwark Playhouse’s ‘tiny’ space plays host to Kate Lovell and Alison Neighbour’s, together known as Bread & Goose, intimate and interactive play Lost In The Neuron For…

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Friday, October 10, 2014

Guest blog: David Lane’s FREE – writer in rehearsal by A Younger Theatre

I’m sitting in a bank of empty seats at Half Moon Young People’s Theatre, watching two actors leap through lines of dialogue more like performance poetry than speech. Their rhythms and t…

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Thursday, October 9, 2014

Review: Macbeth, National Youth Theatre, Ambassadors Theatre by A Younger Theatre

It is very ambitious of the National Youth Theatre REP Company to stage one of Shakespeare’s most prominent plays with such a young cast of performers, but I thoroughly applaud their e…

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Review: Selfie, National Youth Theatre, Ambassador’s Theatre by A Younger Theatre

Oscar Wilde’s cautionary tale of The Picture of Dorian Gray is well known and loved by generations of literary, film and theatre fans. This updated setting performed by The National Yo…

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Wednesday, October 8, 2014

Ticket Offer: 2-for-1 tickets to The Dog, The Night and The Knife at Arcola Theatre by A Younger Theatre

RIVE Productions presents THE DOG, THE NIGHT AND THE KNIFE by Marius Von Mayenburg, Translated by Maja Zade Sep 18 2014 – Oct 18 2014 Arcola Theatre ‘Do something and something w…

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Tuesday, October 7, 2014

Ticket Offer: £5 tickets to Notes from Underground at The Print Room by A Younger Theatre

The Print Room opens at its new venue the Coronet with Notes from Underground, starring Harry Lloyd (Game of Thrones, Doctor Who), running 6 Oct – 1 Nov. For their weekday 9.15pm shows…

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Ticket Offer: £20 student ticket to Uncle Vanya at St James Theatre by A Younger Theatre

UNCLE VANYA St James Theatre 8 Oct – 8 Nov Exclusive Student Offer – Tickets just £20 (usually up to £39.50) Valid student ID required, one ticket per ID A beautiful autumn day, rural …

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Guest blog: CASA Latin American Theatre Festival – from open calls to UK Premieres by A Younger Theatre

With their 2014 edition coming up this week, CASA Latin American Theatre Festival’s Artistic Director Daniel Goldman talks about the challenges – and joys – of putting together a major…

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Thursday, October 2, 2014

Guest blog: Blurring the lines between student and professional by A Younger Theatre

We are just entering the final week of rehearsals for our production of Shakespeare’s Henry V. This project marks the first of Cyphers’ collaborations with student theatre grou…

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Monday, September 29, 2014

Ticket Offer: £10 tickets* to Best of BE Festival at Barbican by A Younger Theatre

Best of BE Festival Barbican 8-11 October, 7.45pm Crossing geographical borders, BE (Birmingham European) FESTIVAL champions the work of original and daring theatre makers from across the co…

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Ticket Offer: £7 tickets* to The Five & the Prophecy of Prana at Barbican by A Younger Theatre

Blue Boy Entertainment presents The Five & the Prophecy of Prana Barbican Theatre 2-4 October An action-packed hip-hop adventure of superhuman proportions. Set in modern Tokyo, The Five …

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Friday, September 26, 2014

Ticket Offer: £6 tickets to Sleepwalk Collective’s Karaoke at Battersea Arts Centre by A Younger Theatre

Karaoke Battersea Arts Centre 29 Sep – 18 Oct | 8.30pm Catatonically deadpan, gratuitously vapid and gleefully strung out, KARAOKE follows the critically-acclaimed AMUSEMENTS as t…

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Wednesday, September 24, 2014

Guest blog: The Misfit Analysis by A Younger Theatre

Cian Binchy, a recent graduate of Central School of Speech and Drama’s Performance Making Diploma for adults with learning disabilities, talks about what inspires him, his career so fa…

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Friday, September 5, 2014

Guest blog: Sarah Dicks – how I got into costume design by A Younger Theatre

I discovered what costume design is by watching the extras on a Mighty Boosh DVD. There was an interview with the designer talking about putting tights on a coat-hanger to make a snake mask …

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Thursday, August 7, 2014

Guest blog: From page to stage by A Younger Theatre

I have to admit I had my reservations when my publisher first broached the idea of transforming my poetry collection The Shipwrecked House into a show. Firstly, the collection wasn’t desig…

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Tuesday, August 5, 2014

Edinburgh Festival Fringe coverage 2014 by A Younger Theatre

A Younger Theatre is back at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe for 2014 with its Edinburgh Young Critics Scheme. Below you’ll find all the reviews from our young critics compiled by star…

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Friday, August 1, 2014

Review: The Nightmares of Carlos Fuentes, Arcola Theatre by A Younger Theatre

What do a dirty weekend, violent hallucinations and a deportation room have in common? According to Rashid Razaq – a pair of handcuffs. The Nightmares of Carlos Fuentes, directed by N…

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Wednesday, July 30, 2014

Edinburgh preview: Sochi 2014 by A Younger Theatre

This time last summer, Facebook feeds and news outlets alike were drowning in images of young, bloodied Russians holding up ripped and torn rainbow flags in Moscow and St Petersburg, while c…

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Tuesday, July 29, 2014

Guest blog: Ten tips for the Edinburgh Fringe by A Younger Theatre

These ten handy hints will make enjoying the EdFringe as easy as collecting a flyer on the Royal Mile… 1. Listen to people’s advice Everyone’s here to see great shows. Nobody will …

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Wednesday, July 9, 2014

Review: The Tempest, Miracle Theatre by A Younger Theatre

Canary Wharf may not seem like the ideal setting for Shakespeare’s tale of spirits and shipwrecks, but Jubilee Park has its own kind of enchantment which makes you forget the surroundi…

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Monday, July 7, 2014

Guest blog: Love and a Bottle by A Younger Theatre

Max Stafford-Clark and Stella Feehily talk to us about the process of creating Love and a Bottle and working with LAMDA students What was it about the play made you want to rework it? SF: I�…

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Thursday, July 3, 2014

Guest blog: Joseph Prowen by A Younger Theatre

Joseph Prowen, a graduating BA (Hons) Professional Acting student at LAMDA, tells us about his time working with Stella Feehily and Max Stafford-Clark on a new version of George Farquhar’s…

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Friday, June 27, 2014

Guest blog: “We don’t want to keep our doors closed and our secrets secret.” by A Younger Theatre

Alexander Wright from the Flanagan Collective wants to know if YOU would like to get involved in their work – and if so, how? We are making a new show. A version of Sherlock Holmes, in t…

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Guest blog: Culturally greedy and ready to share… by A Younger Theatre

A critic recently lamented the amount of adaptations that were finding their way onto British stages. I felt a pang of guilt reading this, having devoted most of my working life to making th…

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Tuesday, June 17, 2014

Guest blog: New Views competition winner by A Younger Theatre

When I think of the process of writing my New Views play, Is there Wi-Fi in Heaven?, the first thing that springs to mind is the memory of nearly missing the deadline to send it to my teache…

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Thursday, June 12, 2014

Guest Blog: Our Fathers – “you can move further from accuracy and closer to the truth” by A Younger Theatre

Our Fathers explores the role of the father across different generations, countries and cultures. To explore this topic we’ve used our own identities – Bert (Flemish), Mike (British) and…

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Thursday, June 5, 2014

Guest blog: Writing HOAX My Lonely Heart / HOAX Psychosis Blues by A Younger Theatre

TW: schizophrenia, depression, suicide. 90% of people who die from suicide have a diagnosable mental disorder. We know this. So where are we going wrong? I’m not the first person to tell …

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Wednesday, May 21, 2014

Guest blog: Douglas Rintoul on his re-imagining of Arabian Nights at the Unicorn by A Younger Theatre

“Whoever sits on this carpet will fly in an instant to wherever he wishes to go…” Last year I was approached by the Unicorn Theatre, London, to make a new play based on the collection …

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2024-2025 BROADWAY SEASON
Jun 05, 2024: Home - Todd Haimes Theatre
Jul 11, 2024: Oh, Mary! - Lyceum Theatre
Jul 30, 2024: Job - Hayes Theater
Sep 12, 2024: The Roommate - Booth Theatre
Nov 14, 2024: Tammy Faye - Palace Theatre
Dec 12, 2024: Cult of Love - Hayes Theater
Dec 19, 2024: Gypsy - Majestic Theatre
Mar 17, 2025: Purpose - Hayes Theater
Apr 01, 2025: Glengarry Glen Ross
Apr 10, 2025: Smash - Imperial Theatre
TBA: Titanic