Set in a bar in downtown Chicago, the collaboratively-devised A Life in Monochrome begins in style. Through the use of cabaret seating and an onstage jazz band, the company inventively trans…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 02:43PM“Do pop along if you are in London,” tweeted performance artist Pat Ashe. “It’s only £6 to watch me doing stuff on stage.” Now, I don’t know how much thought went into this mark…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 03:16PMYou would have thought that by now, the word ‘farce’ would have firmly established itself as an insult. The embarrassingly British, post-war style of performance known for rude character…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 04:53AMIt is hard to verbally express the inadequacy of language. Sometimes words just seem to burst at the seams, their intrinsic limitations ready to break due to the multiplicity of meaning they…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 05:09AMSome playwrights just demand to be heard, and none more so than Edward Bond, the outspoken writer whose revolutionary work Saved bellowed loud and brutal choruses against the Lord Chamberla…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 06:15AMSomething for the Winter may seem like an odd title for a play focused on last August’s riots, but as this adaptation from The Bridge Theatre unfolds to reveal a young couple determined to…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 03:43PMIf any play is going to get you talking about boys, it’s this all-female piece from the risque theatre company, Dirty Stop-Out. Shamelessly confessional and brutally voyeuristic, When Wome…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 09:50AMIt’s no secret that Greek mythology has stood the test of time because of its universal relevance. Ellen McDougall, Director of the Unicorn Theatre’s Greeks season has cel…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 07:35AMDo you remember watching magicians as a child, witnessing their show with an air of irritation as you tried to calculate how they pulled off their little illusions? When watching the multime…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 10:17AMThere’s nothing plain about the clothing in writer and performer Inua Ellams’s bold piece, Black T-Shirt Collection. In telling the tale of Muhammed and Matthew, the trend-settin…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 09:21AMWaiting for Godot is a pretty frustrating play – but it’s also one of the most engaging pieces ever made for stage. Estragon and Vladimir’s tedious dance of absurdity as they w…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 09:09AMFrom a projection on the backdrop, a blinking eye surveys us. Ingeniously positioned speakers fire instructions at the audience from every angle before music so heavy with bass it’s ba…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 09:28AM