Sophie (Rebecca Omogbehin) and Abiodun (Joseph Rowe) never directly interact, confined as they are to their separate nightclub toilets. But there is a natural partnership between them, a dee…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 04:32PMJohn (Alec Gray) is a charlatan, a sham. Convincing in his craft, but swindling Miss A (Nicola Peluso) out of her fortune nevertheless. Stricken with grief over the passing of her mother, sh…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 03:06PMThey enter in high spirits, partying through life to their wheelchairs. As the music fades, only the remnants of the celebration remain, the leftovers of two lives as they reflect in their t…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 03:06PMApplications opened today for participants to join the Network of Independent Critics (NIC) for their second season at Edinburgh Festival Fringe, from 4th – 28th August 2017.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:30PMEdwina Strobl directs Daniel Keene’s Boxman as part of the Stomping Ground Festival, a Young Director’s training programme set up by StoneCrabs Theatre Company. Weathers establishes his …
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:00AMChris Davis directs Martin Sherman’s Passing By as part of the Stomping Ground Festival, a Young Director’s training programme set up by StoneCrabs Theatre Company. Simon (Adrian Quinton…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 01:00PMKapila directs Kate Tempest’s Wasted as part of the Stomping Ground Festival, a Young Director’s training programme set up by StoneCrabs Theatre Company. Charlotte (Chioma Anyanwu), Ted …
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AMFernanda Mandagará directs Paulo Santoro’s The End Of All Miracles as part of the Stomping Ground Festival, a Young Director’s training programme set up by StoneCrabs Theatre Company. S…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:00AMEmily Marshall directs Atiha Sen Gupta’s Counting Stars as part of the Stomping Ground Festival, a Young Director’s training programme set up by StoneCrabs Theatre Company. The central c…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AMOne of Wheeldon’s finest moments that captures the romantic essence of its Parisian roots and brings it into the present day. Experience a cast and creative team working its peak in a fitt…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AMJohn (Alec Gray) is a charlatan, a sham. Convincing in his craft, but swindling Miss A (Nicola Peluso) out of her fortune nevertheless. Stricken with grief over the passing of her mother, sh…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:00AMYou know 2017 theatre has officially kicked off when the Awards season is in full swing and VAULT Festival has served up some excellent fringe theatre.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:00AMFrom oil sponsorship of the arts to ethical pensions: Daniel Perks attends an Energising Culture seminar to learn more about how arts organisations are looking to save the planet. The post H…
SOURCE: exeuntmagazine.com at 07:28AMHelen (Grace Chilton) exhibits all the signs of a pregnancy borne out of desperation – the relationship with Aaron is swiftly going downhill, but don’t worry because an impending baby wi…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:00AMNina Dunn, Andrew Riley and David Howe combine forces to create a vibrant set, lighting and video design for The Diary Of A Teenage Girl – a show where kitsch is the perfect one-word descr…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AMThe British Empire feels like an octopus, its tentacles stretching out across the globe and touching all continents, everything feeding back into the main body at the centre. Porcelain from …
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 04:32PMViki Browne devotes a show to the memory of her grandmother – people grieve in different ways and for Browne this is her way of processing. The Gran Show is a work in progress and Browne i…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 01:00PMIt may be Kate (Nesba Crenshaw) sat at the head of the runway on a platform, studying us, judging us, undressing us, but we know that Tom Brennan’s inspiration for this character is Anna W…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AMJoe Sellman-Leava opens Labels with quotes from Nigel Farage, Katie Hopkins, Nick Griffin, Idi Amin and Donald Trump, to name but a few. In the first 2 minutes the audience are hit with a ba…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:00AMTwo women meet and fall in love whilst engaging in a spot of dogging, the start to every classic fairytale. Well, it is in Puppy at least, a work in progress by Naomi Westerman.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:00AMKings is my pick of The Vaults Festival 2017. There, I said it. A bold opening statement, but sometimes it’s easier just to blurt these things out straight away, no messing about.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 04:00AMThe stage is ramshackle, full of cardboard boxes stacked haphazardly around that provide an insight into Gareth’s unorganised, potentially unhinged mind. But he hangs onto the things that …
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:00PMDeborah Pearson sits behind a desk, with a black and white 1950s foreign film playing in the background, reminding us that this film could easily be amongst the series of choices that result…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:00AMA random collection of props surround a sacred circle of light, the protective performance space for Julie Rose Bower. In here, she can recreate sound, loop it round and round with a dulling…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AMSonja Linden’s Roundelay sticks two fingers up to this generalisation whilst sticking two fingers down its pants for a good old rummage around.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:30AMThe British Empire feels like an octopus, its tentacles stretching out across the globe and touching all continents, everything feeding back into the main body at the centre.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:00PMIt would be easy to dismiss the show as a work in progress given that the acts are all laden down with scripts that are clearly highlighted and used as a crutch throughout the show. But then…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:30AMRock musicals are always going to be in your face, loud, thrashing affairs – if done properly they should have a live band (this one is kept together and at fortissimo constantly by musica…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AMYes, it is in many ways the most bizarre opening to a production I’ve ever witnessed. Each time an ad break rolls on, there is the expectation that the clip will stop and the play will beg…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AMThe Monologues Of A Tired Nurse, written by Stephanie Silver, is a stark observation of the conditions that NHS staff face every day. On the ITU ward, the pressure is more intense, the stake…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:00AMCo-director of Over The Limit Theatre, Cullen brings a one-man show to The Vaults Festival as well as three new works. You Having Olaf is a monologue, a comedy routine, in many ways carefull…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AM
