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Sunday, February 26, 2017

YOU HAVING OLAF – Vaults by Daniel Perks

Co-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

HOW TO COME OUT BLACK – Yard Theatre by Daniel Perks

How to create a satirical, multimedia performance, inspired by How To Come Out Black: Pick a popular topic that is relatable and highly commented on.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AM
Saturday, February 25, 2017

WILL POWER – Theatre N16 by Daniel Perks

As a name, Will Power conjures the image of a jack the lad, a confident (perhaps a touch arrogant) young guy with a slight swagger, affable nature and consistently positive outlook on life. …

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:00AM
Friday, February 24, 2017

Review: Will Power, Theatre N16 by Daniel Perks

As a name, Will Power conjures the image of a ‘jack the lad’, a confident (perhaps a touch arrogant) young guy with a slight swagger, affable nature, and consistently positive outlook on…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 05:54PM

Review: This is Not Culturally Significant, VAULT Festival by Daniel Perks

Adam Scott-Rowley in is your face right from the start, gyrating and masturbating on a stool. The shock factor here is instant, but quickly subsides as Scott-Rowley rapidly transitions into …

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 12:24PM

Review: Witt ‘n Camp, VAULT Festival by Daniel Perks

Hip H’Opera is now very much a thing thanks to the team behind Witt ‘n Camp. These two staccato, shrill, singing divas appear in masquerade masks and constantly compete for centre stage.…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 11:42AM
Wednesday, February 22, 2017

Review: Bucket List, Battersea Arts Centre by Daniel Perks

Uma Thurman’s starring role in Kill Bill clearly provides inspiration for the latter part of Nir Paldi’s Bucket List – a hit-list for daughter Milagros (Tamsin Clarke) to use when hunt…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 05:31AM
Tuesday, February 21, 2017

THIS IS NOT CULTURALLY SIGNIFICANT – Vaults by Daniel Perks

In this inaugural production from Out Of Spite Theatre, Scott-Rowley has taken the mantle entirely upon himself – writer, director and actor. He uses lighting cues to transform his physica…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AM
Monday, February 20, 2017

WITT ‘N CAMP – Vaults by Daniel Perks

Hip H’Opera is now a thing thanks to the team from Witt ‘N Camp. These two staccato, shrill, singing divas appear in masquerade masks and constantly compete for centre stage.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AM
Saturday, February 18, 2017

BUCKET LIST – Battersea Arts Centre by Daniel Perks

Uma Thurman’s starring role in Kill Bill clearly provides inspiration for the latter part of Nir Paldi’s Bucket List – a hit-list for daughter Milagros to use when hunting down those i…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:30AM
Thursday, February 16, 2017

Review: Villain, King’s Head Theatre by Daniel Perks

Rachel (Maddie Rice) is grounded, bubbly and immediately likeable. She is simultaneously nervous, terrified and anxious with every breath. As she narrates her story, she jumps between these …

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 05:48AM
Wednesday, February 15, 2017

VILLAIN – King’s Head by Daniel Perks

We are thrown between hilarity and horror without knowing why. All that is given away is that Villain has a dark side, be it a crime that Rachel has committed, been witness to, or been a vic…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AM
Tuesday, February 14, 2017

GLITTER PUNCH – King’s Head Theatre by Daniel Perks

Molly is shit with words and her tits are too small. In many ways a shy and withdrawn teenager, in so many others full of bravado and confidence that she has developed by necessity to live i…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 01:10PM

Review: The Bubbly Black Girl Sheds Her Chameleon Skin, Theatre Royal Stratford East by Daniel Perks

Rosa Maggiora’s block set, while crisp and clean, seems altogether out of place for this production – too futuristic and alternative compared with the more traditional story of a girl th…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 05:42AM
Monday, February 13, 2017

The Bubbly Black Girl Sheds Her Chameleon Skin – Stratford East by Daniel Perks

Rosa Maggiora’s block set, while crisp and clean, seems altogether out of place for this production – too futuristic and alternative compared with a more traditional story of a girl that…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:00AM
Thursday, February 9, 2017

THE PITCHFORK DISNEY – Shoreditch Town Hall by Daniel Perks

Pairing director Jamie Lloyd with writer Philip Ridley seems almost guaranteed to produce a hit – a vibrant director that appeals to a youthful, diverse audience and a writer who found fam…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AM
Tuesday, February 7, 2017

WE ARE IAN – Vaults by Daniel Perks

Ian is a lightbulb. Nora, Dora and Kat are like moths to his flame – light-up trainers, hair in bunches and white dungarees drawn into his heady mix of strobe and smoke and thumping house …

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 03:00PM

NEWS: Southwark Playhouse & Orangre Tree lead shortlists for The Offies 2017 by Daniel Perks

London's leading awards in the theatre calendar for Off-West End productions, The Offies Finalists for the 2016 season have been revealed, with south London venues Southwark Playhouse and th…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:30AM

SKIN OF THE TEETH – Vaults & touring by Daniel Perks

A selection of teeth (or maybe they’re just stones) crop up throughout Anna Beecher’s story, talismans for Nicholas (Daniel Holme) to hold dear, treasure and covet. Festival London …

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AM
Saturday, February 4, 2017

NECESSITY – Bread & Roses Theatre by Daniel Perks

Necessity may be a play about inventors and mothers, but there is nothing deep and meaningful in its story, acting or overall realisation – the related English proverb is most definitely a…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:00AM
Thursday, January 26, 2017

GAZING AT A DISTANT STAR – Greenwich Theatre by Daniel Perks

Those that are no longer with us leave so much more behind, as those that remain are bereft, frantic and forever scarred by the hole in their life once filled with laughter, love and light. …

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:00AM
Wednesday, January 25, 2017

INTERVIEW: Joe Sellman-Leava and Worklight Theatre by Daniel Perks

Over the course of an hour, Love Thy Monster compares Sellman-Leava’s romantic life with his latest professional acting role, interspersed with Shakespeare, Mike Tyson and Patrick Stewart …

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:00AM
Thursday, December 22, 2016

Review: The Collective Project, Tristan Bates Theatre by Daniel Perks

12 days, eight shows, one director – The Pensive Federation celebrates its fifth anniversary with a series of showcase pieces that are written, rehearsed and performed in such a short spac…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 11:33AM
Wednesday, December 21, 2016

Review: LOVE, National Theatre by Daniel Perks

Alexander Zeldin’s world premiere of Love is by no means a stereotypical interpretation of the emotion. Natasha Jenkins presents a semi-immersive set, a run-down, stark social housing unit…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 06:54PM

Review: 2 Become 1, King’s Head Theatre by Daniel Perks

There are at least 30 pop and RnB songs shoe-horned into the production of 2 Become 1, averaging one song every two minutes. For the quintessential 90’s child, that’s a stacked scoop of …

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 10:18AM
Tuesday, December 20, 2016

LOVE – National Theatre by Daniel Perks

Alexander Zeldin’s world premiere of Love is by no means a stereotypical interpretation of the emotion. Natasha Jenkins presents a semi-immersive set, a run-down, stark social housing unit…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:00AM
Monday, December 19, 2016

THE COLLECTIVE PROJECT – Tristan Bates Theatre by Daniel Perks

12 days, eight shows, one director – The Pensive Federation celebrates its fifth anniversary with a series of showcase pieces that are written, rehearsed and performed in such a short spac…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 01:00PM
Saturday, December 17, 2016

LUV – Park Theatre by Daniel Perks

Director Gary Condes and actor Charles Dorfman honour the original era and setting of LUV, reiterating its message in a theatre scene where traditional absurdist plays are seen less and less…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:00PM
Thursday, December 15, 2016

2 BECOME 1 – King’s Head Theatre by Daniel Perks

There are at least 30 pop and RnB songs shoe-horned into the production of 2 Become 1, averaging one song every two minutes. For the quintessential 90’s child, that’s a stacked scoop of …

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:00AM
Friday, December 9, 2016

SCENES FROM THE END – Tristan Bates Theatre by Daniel Perks

The emotional potential of an opera aria, or even a lament, is perfectly placed to convey the anguish and nonsense surrounding grief – a concept that is ultimately impossible to describe d…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:30AM
Monday, December 5, 2016

News: StoneCrabs Theatre launches festival Kickstarter campaign by Daniel Perks

StoneCrabs Theatre has launched a Kickstarter campaign to raise funds for its 2017 Stomping Ground Festival.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:00PM

All that Chat

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