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Monday, February 24, 2020

NEWS: New play Wax delves into the murky life of “The Acid Bath Murderer” by Featured Content

A treat for true crime and thriller lovers, Wax, the latest play from Michael Punter, examines the life and mind of infamous serial killer John George Haigh. The tense drama about the only m…

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‘I love to hear poetry in dialogue’: Little Wing writer Juliette Quenin on her influences & Anglo-French theatre differences by Featured Content

French writer-director Juliette Quenin launches new production company Five Minutes Before the Miracle with the premiere of her play Little Wing at Brockley Jack Theatre in April. In the fir…

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FIRST LOOK: Grab a glance at the world of VAULT Festival comedy Ryan Lane Will Be There Now In A Minute by Featured Content

Welsh dress, waterproofs and wigs - take a look at what to expect from the acclaimed character comedy of Ryan Lane Will Be There Now In A Minute, which comes to Vault Festival later this wee…

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‘Frank has the energy & loyalty of a Labrador puppy’: Guy Unsworth on writing & directing a new stage episode of Some Mothers Do ‘Ave � by Featured Content

Too young to have seen Some Mothers Do ‘Ave ‘Em during its heyday of the 1970s, Guy Unsworth is nevertheless a huge fan of Raymond Allen’s classic TV sitcom and has given it a new leas…

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Saturday, February 22, 2020

VIDEO & PHOTOS: How well does Some Mothers Do ‘Ave ‘Em onstage capture the 1970s fun? by Featured Content

We're counting down to the return of the hugely popular stage version of classic 1970s British sitcom Some Mothers Do ‘Ave ‘Em, starring Joe Pasquale as Frank Spencer. Want a hit of joll…

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Friday, February 21, 2020

NEWS: Irish playwright Hazel Ellis’ Women Without Men gets UK premiere after 80 years by Featured Content

Following this month's outing for Joseph Crilly's On McQuillan's Hill, another "lost" Irish play will get an overdue premiere as part of the Finborough Theatre's 40th-anniversary season: Haz…

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Thursday, February 20, 2020

‘There are communities of women supporting each other within the music industry’: Poet & performer Genevieve Carver on A Beautiful Way to Be C by Featured Content

Can poetry help us in troubled times? How do you take it off the page and onto the stage? What can it tell us about the music industry? We caught up with poet and performer Genevieve Carter …

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‘Sarah Earnshaw calls me The Unstoppable Moron’: Joe Pasquale on playing Frank Spencer in Some Mothers Do ‘Ave ‘Em by Featured Content

Joe Pasquale returns next week to the role of Frank Spencer in the hugely popular stage version of classic British sitcom Some Mothers Do ‘Ave ‘Em as it embarks on a new UK-wide tour. He…

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Wednesday, February 19, 2020

“‘Old Ireland Free’ is closer than ever. Joe could never have foreseen that”: Director Jonathan Harden on staging his hit production of On McQ by Featured Content

"It was never about money or career progression for any of us. For me, it was about getting the best actors we could and doing the best version of this play possible, for this audience, in t…

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“Careful changes nothing… careful doesn’t interest me”: Karen Bartholomew on creating her Vault Festival play Giving Up Marty by Featured Content

"It’s taken a massive amount of courage to even dare to do this." Karen Bartholomew tells us why now was the right to to create her play exploring the realities of adoption reunion, Giving…

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NEWS: Tristan Bernays premieres new horror tale Ghost House at Vault Festival by Featured Content

Internationally acclaimed writer Tristan Bernays will debut his latest play, modern day horror story Ghost House, at Vault Festival next month. Book your tickets now!

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Tuesday, February 18, 2020

NEWS: Soho Rising winner brings Ryan Lane Will Be There Now In A Minute to Vault Festival by Featured Content

Following a sold-out performance at Soho Theatre in 2019, Ryan Lane brings the acclaimed character comedy of Ryan Lane Will Be There Now In A Minute to Vault Festival later this month. Book …

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FIRST LOOK: Discover Ayenai’s VAULT Festival dance show Living Here? with production images by Featured Content

Giving a whole new meaning to the phrase 'sofa surfing', check out these production images of Ayenai's dance piece Living Here? which runs at the VAULT Festival next month. Book your tickets…

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PHOTOS: Behind the scenes of A Deed Without a Name, Polish writer Witkiewicz’s most political play by Featured Content

A Deed Without A Name, the most political play by interwar Polish playwright Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz, gets a rare outing at London's Theatro Technis this week. How have the internationa…

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Monday, February 17, 2020

FEATURED SHOW: ★★★★ reviews are in for ‘poignant’ millennial mental health comedy Netflix & Chill by Featured Content

Is male mental health and suicide a laughing matter? It is when it's handled as sensitively and 'poignantly' as in Tom Stocks' comedy Netflix & Chill, now running at London's Drayton Arm…

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FEATURED SHOW: ★★★★★ reviews are in for Crongton Knights – ‘this play hits exactly the right note’ by Featured Content

"Long live the magnificent six!" Critics have quickly taken up the beat for Pilot Theatre's beatbox adaptation of Alex Wheatle's award-winning YA novel Crongton Knights. We've rounded up rev…

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PHOTOS & VIDEO: What’s the Drip Drip Drip effect of far-right ideology on our society? by Featured Content

After launching last week in Plymouth, Pipeline Theatre continues its new tour of NHS love-letter play Drip Drip Drip in Bristol this week ahead of its London transfer. Sneak a peek at produ…

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NEWS: Philip Ridley’s new black comedy The Beast of Blue Yonder premieres at Southwark Playhouse by Featured Content

Philip Ridley's new time-hopping black comedy The Beast of Blue Yonder receives its world premiere at London's Southwark Playhouse in a strictly limited season, running from 2 April to 9 May…

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PHOTOS & VIDEO: Champagne, cocaine, sausages… poetry & music in A Beautiful Way to Be Crazy by Featured Content

What do you get when you mix "Champagne, Cocaine and Sausages" and poetry and music? Check out production photos and video of Genevieve Carver & The Unsung's A Beautiful Way to Be Crazy.

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BEHIND THE SCENES: Peek at what Brian Cox has been doing in rehearsals for Sinners – The English Professor by Featured Content

Intrigued by the impending UK premiere of Sinners - The English Professor, directed by Brian Cox? Feed that interest with behind the scenes pictures of rehearsals, then book your tickets!

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‘We’ve simply clicked very well as a director/actor team’: Mark Giesser & Beth Burrows on reuniting for Once Upon a Mattress by Featured Content

Offie nominee Beth Burrows stars as Princess Winnifred in rarely seen, 1959 Broadway fairy-tale musical comedy Once Upon a Mattress. It's her fourth collaboration with director Mark Giesser,…

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NEWS: Joe Pasquale returns in new 2020 tour of classic sitcom adaptation Some Mothers Do ‘Ave ‘Em by Featured Content

The highly acclaimed adaptation of classic British sitcom Some Mothers Do ‘Ave ‘Em, starring Joe Pasquale, returns to the stage this month for a new UK-wide tour. Time to get booking!

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Sunday, February 16, 2020

NEWS: New play Little Wing, taking its title from guitarist Jimi Hendrix, premieres at Brockley Jack by Featured Content

Little Wing, a new play by French actress, singer and director Juliette Quenin which takes its title from Jimi Hendrix's 1967 song of the same title, premieres this spring in London. Time to…

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VIDEO & PHOTOS: Pilot Theatre’s Crongton Knights cast are on a beatbox adventure by Featured Content

What an adventure! As rave reviews start rolling in for the new beatbox-infused adaptation of Alex Wheatle's award-winning 2016 Young Adults' novel Crongton Knights, we're loving the colourf…

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Saturday, February 15, 2020

FEATURED SHOW: ★★★★ reviews are in for ‘comically absurd’ & ‘essential’ People Show 137 by Featured Content

People Show have been leading the UK's alternative theatre scene for more than 50 years, and their latest show, People Show 137, proves that they've lost none of their "essential" edge.

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PHOTOS: The cast of Angels are learning to strip for a living in rehearsals by Featured Content

Diane Herbert's debut play Angels, premiering next week at VAULT Festival, is based on the real-life experiences of London strippers. The cast have been dancing their way through rehearsals.…

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FIRST-LOOK: Production photos & trailer released for Netflix & Chill comedy by Featured Content

Are you suffering from post-Valentines' hangover? Date night didn't go quite as expected? Check out these Netflix & Chill production shots and cheeky show trailer to feel better. See, yo…

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Thursday, February 13, 2020

NEWS: Witkiewicz’s Polish political thriller A Deed Without a Name gets rare staging at Theatro Technis by Featured Content

A Deed Without A Name, written by the late Polish avant-garde artist and writer Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz, receives a rare outing at London's Theatro Technis for a limited season of nine …

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FEATURED SHOW: Have you seen the fantastic ★★★★★ reviews for “powerful play” On McQuillan’s Hill? by Featured Content

"First rate," "wonderful" and "astonishing" - the superlatives are flowing for the English premiere of Joseph Crilly's On McQuillan's Hill. Take a look at our favourite reviews, then book yo…

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Wednesday, February 12, 2020

NEWS: Golden Globe winner Brian Cox directs tale of love and religion Sinners – The English Professor at Playground Theatre by Featured Content

Brian Cox, star of acclaimed HBO drama Succession, steps behind the scene to direct the UK premiere of love story Sinners - The English Professor when it runs at the Playground Theatre later…

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NEWS: Cold Feet actor Sally Rogers makes playwriting debut with The Still Room at Park Theatre by Featured Content

Actor-turned-playwright Sally Rogers' debut play The Still Room gets its world premiere in April at London's Park Theatre, with a cast that includes her former co-star in The Bill, Chris Sim…

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