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Wednesday, May 16, 2018

PHOTOS: Sperm as you’ve never seen them before… in rehearsal for Dead or Alive? by Featured Content

The cast are working hard in final preparations for Keith Hindell's new play on abortion reform, Dead or Alive? A Drama in the Womb, which is now in previews ahead of Friday's world premiere…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:16AM

‘The dreaded word lycra has been mentioned‘: Our interview with Ghost About the House‘s Sioned Jones by Featured Content

In Ghost About the House, premiering at the King's Head Theatre in June, Sioned Jones plays two characters connected to the same Islington house, but separated by 70 years and a love for lyc…

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‘Simon Stephens is a phenomenal writer’: Our interview with One Minute’s Jack Bence by Featured Content

How are five strangers linked in One Minute when a child disappears? Watch this brilliant trailer for the Barn Theatre's brand-new production of Simon Stephens' haunting play about modern tr…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 04:30AM
Tuesday, May 15, 2018

Dead or Alive: Should the Abortion Act of 1967 be repealed? by Featured Content

In new play Dead or Alive? A Drama in the Womb, premiering this week at London's Theatro Technis, a pregnant woman ponders whether to abort twin embryos. It's been 50 years since abortions b…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:27AM

FEATURED SHOW: As Ireland prepares to vote, new play Dead or Alive? examines issues around abortion reform by Featured Content

As Ireland prepares to head to the polls this month (on 25 May) to vote on legalising abortion, and the UK marks the 50th anniversary of The Abortion Act of 1967 coming into effect, Keith Hi…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:03AM
Monday, May 14, 2018

WATCH: How are five strangers linked in One Minute when a child disappears? by Featured Content

How are five strangers linked in One Minute when a child disappears? Watch this brilliant trailer for the Barn Theatre's brand-new production of Simon Stephens' haunting play about modern tr…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 04:30AM
Sunday, May 13, 2018

PHOTOS: Rehearsing in the Garden of Eden with 21st-century Adam & Eve by Featured Content

Just a little over a week before Broken Silence Theatre's acclaimed, modern-day take on Bible story Adam & Eve returns to London for a strictly limited run at the Hope Theatre. Sneak a …

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:30AM
Friday, May 11, 2018

PHOTOS: From London to Cirencester, with the five-strong cast of One Minute by Featured Content

Preparations are well underway for the Barn Theatre's much-anticipated new production of Simon Stephens' One Minute, the theatre's follow-up to its extended, wildly popular inaugural offerin…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 04:30AM
Thursday, May 10, 2018

PHOTOS: Sneak a peek inside rehearsals of Katy Brand’s 3Women premiere by Featured Content

Just a few days to go until Katy Brand's debut play 3Women gets its world premiere at the West End's Trafalgar Studios. Sneak a peek at our rehearsals photos to see how stars Anita Dobson, D…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 01:18PM

Strewth! Do you recognise the lingo from 1970s Brighton? Test yourself with The Gift of the Gab glossary by Featured Content

Simon David Eden's new black comedy The Gift of the Gab, the first in his Brighton trilogy, is set during the 1979 "Winter of Discontent". Our feature series on the show continues with this …

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Wednesday, May 9, 2018

FEATURED VENUE: Producer Jamie Chapman Dixon joins Barn Theatre team ahead of One Minute & Little Voice by Featured Content

Yesterday we told you about Dominic Shaw's fresh new, actor-musician production of The Secret Garden, which officially inaugurates The Barn Theatre in Cirencester when it opens to the press …

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‘We shared a love of hair scrunchies & pea soup’: Emily Schofield & Octavia Gilmore on how new play Catching Up was born from their friend by Featured Content

Acclaimed one-act play Catching Up, which comes to London's Theatre N16 this month after its Edinburgh Fringe success, is written, performed and produced by Octavia Gilmore and Emily Schofie…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:44AM
Tuesday, May 8, 2018

PHOTOS: In the rehearsal room for Simon Stephens’ One Minute at Cirencester’s Barn Theatre by Featured Content

Preparations are well underway for the Barn Theatre's much-anticipated new production of Simon Stephens' One Minute, the theatre's follow-up to its extended, wildly popular inaugural offerin…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:40AM

Do you believe in ghosts? Ever lived in a haunted house? Writer Matthew Campling draws on his experiences for new comedy Ghost About the House by Featured Content

If you don't believe in ghosts, you may have to reassess once you read our interview with writer Matthew Campling, who draws on his own family's experience living in a haunted house for his …

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:09AM

FEATURED SHOW: The Old Room at the White Bear Theatre, review highlights & vox pops by Featured Content

Got your tickets yet for the world premiere of THE OLD ROOM? Reviewers and audiences have been gripped by William Stanton's "Le Carre-esque" cyber-security thriller and struck by its timelin…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:43AM

Can three generations of women get along? Our interview with 3Women stars Anita Dobson, Debbie Chazen & Maisie Richardson-Sellers by Featured Content

Three women and four men in a room... and in an interview. Anita Dobson, Debbie Chazen and Maisie Richardson-Sellers, who play the 3Women of the title in the world premiere of Katy Brand's f…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:30AM
Monday, May 7, 2018

LISTEN: Immerse yourself in The Gift of the Gab’s sounds of the Seventies by Featured Content

If you're having drinks in the White Bear pub before or after seeing Simon David Eden's 1979-set comedy The Gift of the Gab, don't be surprised if you hear one of these songs. Producers have…

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WATCH: Chilling new trailer for Broken Silence’s modern-day Adam & Eve by Featured Content

Got your tickets yet for Broken Silence Theatre's "utterly phenomenal" Adam & Eve? After a run last year at Brockley Jack, this modern-day Garden of Eden story transfers to London's Hop…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AM
Saturday, May 5, 2018

WATCH: Katy Brand discusses the inspiration for her playwriting debut 3Women by Featured Content

What motivated award-winning comedian Katy Brand to make her playwriting debut with inter-generational, feminist comedy 3Women? Find out with this fantastic video interview with Brand at Tra…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:30AM
Thursday, May 3, 2018

WATCH: Beth Burrows as Judy, Audrey & Marilyn in Sirens of the Silver Screen by Featured Content

Got your tickets yet for the return of Beth Burrows' "exceptional" one-woman cabaret Sirens of the Silver Screen? Watch this fantastic video trailer from the show's London premiere last year…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:09PM

PHOTOS: Sneak a peek at the set model & rehearsal shots for The Gift of the Gab by Featured Content

No rest for the wicked old-school grifters of The Gift of the Gab, even as we hurtle towards a Bank Holiday weekend. Preparations are in full swing for the premiere of Simon David Eden's lat…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:27AM

‘I’m still a Brighton boy to the bone’: Interview with The Gift of the Gab writer-director Simon David Eden by Featured Content

Got your tickets yet for the world premiere of 1970s Brighton-set The Gift of the Gab, opening this month at London's White Bear Theatre? We catch up with screenwriter turned playwright Simo…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:30AM

WATCH: Christopher Green’s top character creations from Tina C to Ida Barr & the Music Hall Monster by Featured Content

Olivier Award-winning cabaret artist Christopher Green is performing as his latest stage creation, Music Hall Monster: The Insatiable Fred Barnes, at Wilton's Music Hall now. Have you seen s…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 04:30AM
Wednesday, May 2, 2018

NEWS: Cast announced for Adam & Eve three-hander with a post-truth twist at Hope by Featured Content

Casting has now been announced for the return of Broken Silence Theatre's critically acclaimed modern-day, feminist update on the Garden of Eden story. Adam & Eve runs at the Hope Theat…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:48AM

WATCH: Meet the 3Women (& 1Man) in Katy Brand’s new comedy with our interview & trailer by Featured Content

Got your tickets yet for 3Women? The debut play by the award-winning comedian and writer Katy Brand premieres at the West End's Trafalgar Studios 2 from 15 May. You'll get a brilliant feel f…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:36AM

New post-show Q&A: Join Terri in the Cotswolds for Simon Stephens’ One Minute by Featured Content

As part of her ongoing post-show Q&A series, on Friday 25 May 2018, Mates co-founder Terri Paddock returns to Cirencester's Barn Theatre to quiz the team behind a major new revival of S…

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WATCH: Christopher Green & Roy Hudd on how success ruined Music Hall Monster Fred Barnes by Featured Content

Christopher Green's new stage show Music Hall Monster, about doomed singer Fred Barnes, premieres tonight (2 May 2018) at Wilton's Music Hall. Earlier this year, Green teamed up with enterta…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 04:30AM
Tuesday, May 1, 2018

Music Hall Monster: Who was the insatiable Mr Fred Barnes? by Featured Content

Nearly a century since his heyday, music hall legend Fred Barnes takes to the stage again at one of the capital's best-known variety addresses, Wilton's Music Hall, in Olivier Award winner C…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:14AM

PHOTOS: Tina C creator Christopher Green returns to Wilton’s as Music Hall Monster Fred Barnes by Featured Content

For 11 performances only this month, Olivier Award-winning cabaret artist Christopher Green returns to Wilton's Music Hall this week with a strictly limited season of Music Hall Monster, his…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:51AM

‘At some point, everybody has a problem with their mental health’: David Shears on In The Shadow of the Mountain by Featured Content

"I've been diagnosed with bipolar disorder for about five years now. I thought, this is a well-written play with good characters and a good story, but it’s also the opportunity to be able …

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:30AM
Monday, April 30, 2018

NEWS: Cast announced for Barn revival of Simon Stephens’ One Minute, with new social media twist by Featured Content

Following its huge inaugural success with The Secret Garden musical, the Barn Theatre announces casting and creatives for its second production, a major new revival and fresh, social media t…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:36AM

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