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Monday, July 8, 2019

WATCH: Meet the three women at the centre of new comedy MEGA by Featured Content

A royal. A witch. A popstar. They come from very different worlds, but are more alike than you might think, certainly in Alex Milne's new all-female comedy MEGA, which runs at the Tristan Ba…

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Saturday, July 6, 2019

PHOTOS: Getting into character with Sherlock Holmes & The Invisible Thing by Featured Content

Deerstalker cap? Check. Pipe? Check. The cast of Sherlock Holmes and The Invisible Thing have been getting into character as they prepare to bring Holmes home to Baker Street. Check out our …

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Friday, July 5, 2019

NEWS: One Act Festival finalist MEGA bring dark comedy to the Tristan Bates Theatre by Featured Content

Written and directed by Alex Milne, all-female comedy about identity MEGA will play a short season at the Tristan Bates Theatre this month. Time to book your tickets!

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Camden Fringe News: Rox Paper & The Scissors teaches children about democracy by Featured Content

If you want to laugh or cry at the state of our politics, imagine how confusing it must be for children. Gone to the Dogs Productions’ mission is to help educate the younger generation abo…

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Thursday, July 4, 2019

‘Last year was the experiment and this year we’ve grown’: Liza Vallance on creating Barking & Dagenham fringe festival, Clout! 2019 by Featured Content

"To be completely honest – it was a total gamble!" Studio 3 Arts Artistic Director Liza Vallance is completely honest about launching East London fringe festival Clout! last year. But it w…

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Tuesday, July 2, 2019

‘We need to confront the things which have vexed human beings forever’: James Martin Charlton on creating Reformation by Featured Content

"The encounter between the powerful and the powerless, and being faced with having to do all sorts of things in order to survive – this is universal." Playwright James Martin Charlton tell…

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NEWS: Glenn Chandler’s The Good Scout is first-ever play about the true Hitler Youth & Boy Scouts exchange by Featured Content

Taggart writer Glenn Chandler's latest stage play is inspired by the incredible true story of the Hitler Youth 'spyclists' in England. It premieres at next month's Edinburgh Fringe after pre…

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WATCH: Go inside a world of second chances with the trailer and character portraits for The Chaos Theory by Featured Content

Laughter disguises darker truths in the trailer and character portraits for new show about second chances, The Chaos Theory. Take a look, then book your tickets!

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Monday, July 1, 2019

NEWS: Mum star leads cast of new play Pigeons at Camden Fringe by Featured Content

Marlene Sidaway, who played Maureen in acclaimed sitcom Mum, stars on stage this summer, starring in Penelope Rawlins' new play Pigeons at the Hen and Chickens Theatre. Book your tickets now

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‘It’s a great opportunity to try something new’: Festival co-founder Michelle Flower on 14 years of Camden Fringe by Featured Content

It was fourteen years ago that Michelle Flower and Zena Barrie launched the Camden Fringe festival as a summer filler at the Etcetera Theatre in London NW1. Fourteen years later, London's an…

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NEWS: Royal Ballet star hosts charity show Fernando Montano and Friends – Dance for the Sea in aid of Marine Conservation Society by Featured Content

Leading Latin American dance star and Royal Ballet soloist Fernando Montano will stage Fernando Montano and Friends - Dance for the Sea, an evening of music and dance, later this month to ra…

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‘We’re bringing Holmes home!’: Director David Phipps-Davis on the excitement of staging Sherlock Holmes 200 yards from 221b Baker Street by Featured Content

How significant does it feel to stage a Sherlock Holmes mystery 200 yards from 221b Baker Street? Very! We caught up with director David Phipps-Davis ahead of Sherlock Holmes and The Invisib…

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NEWS: New revue Nostalgia brings its tale of chance and survival to the White Bear Theatre by Featured Content

Blending fact and fantasy, Nostalgia, the latest creation from Nomadic Theatre, tells a compelling and entertaining story at the White Bear Theatre later this month. Book your tickets now!

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Friday, June 28, 2019

NEWS: Barking fringe festival Clout! returns with packed 2019 season by Featured Content

Following a successful inaugural season in 2018, Barking-based fringe festival Clout! returns next month for a bigger 2019 season including 18 shows over 11 days at two venues. Book your tic…

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NEWS: 14th annual Camden Fringe runs 29 Jul-25 Aug with over 300 shows by Featured Content

What's with the pigeon? Camden Fringe's famous avian mascot this year pays tribute to British actor Olivia Colman for her Oscar-winning turn in the film The Favourite. The full programme for…

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Thursday, June 27, 2019

Week three: What inspired Vibrant Festival playwrights Abigail Andjel, Athena Stevens & Hannah Morley? by Featured Content

This year's Vibrant - A Festival of Finborough Playwrights concludes in Week Three, featuring three new plays that shine a light on challenges in modern Britain care of ETPEP Award winner Ab…

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Wednesday, June 26, 2019

NEWS: Meet the new Sherlock Holmes & Dr Watson, returning to Baker Street for The Invisible Thing by Featured Content

Elementary? The cast who will solve the cast of Sherlock Holmes and The Invisible Thing has been revealed! We can't wait to see this brilliant restaging that will bring London's most famous …

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‘Anthony Horowitz is a wonderfully generous & talented man’: Feargus Woods Dunlop & Heather Westwell on adapting The Falcon’s Malteser by Featured Content

Husband and wife Feargus Woods Dunlop and Heather Westwell co-founded New Old Friends and have discovered a knack - and award-winning success - bringing detective stories to family audiences…

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‘A lot of the material in the play comes from my own experience’: Tony Leliw on how hosting foreign students inspired his new comedy Sushi Girls by Featured Content

The classic advice for writers is to 'write what you know'. That's exactly what journalist and playwright Tony Leliw has done in creating his new comedy Sushi Girls. Find out how playing ho…

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BEHIND THE SCENES: How to perfect the perfect pistol whip in Lunatic 19s rehearsals by Featured Content

It's not every day that you're taught to deliver a knockout blow with the butt of a gun, or, at least, appear to convincingly do so, but that's what's been happening in rehearsals for the wo…

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Tuesday, June 25, 2019

NEWS: The Chaos Theory premieres its tale of second chances at The Vaults by Featured Content

"What if I could go back and make a different decision?" It's a sentiment we much all have felt, and it's at the centre of new piece The Chaos Theory, in which three women are given just tha…

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‘We demand change’: WATCH extended trailer for post-Grenfell take on An Enemy of the People by Featured Content

Are you ready to get angry? Are you ready to demand change? What are you going to do about it? Watch this extended trailer for a thrilling new version of An Enemy of the People staged next m…

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Monday, June 24, 2019

NEWS: Crystal Clear returns to Old Red Lion for 40th anniversary with audio description narrated live by cast by Featured Content

Nearly 40 years after it premiered at the then-new Old Red Lion Theatre before transferring to the West End, Phil Young's devised three-hander about one couple's experience with blindness, C…

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‘Grenfell isn’t mentioned by name but…’: Writer-adapter Jolley Gosnold on relocating An Enemy of the People to London today by Featured Content

How much will Ibsen's 1892 classic An Enemy of the People resonate in 2019 post-Grenfell, Brexit Britain? How does it play out with younger, politically switched-on protagonists? We caught u…

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‘Absolutely knock out’: Check out the Twitter reactions to The Sandman and What Was Left by Featured Content

"Sharply observed", "electric", and "brilliant drama" - Take a look at what Twitter users are saying about the Andrew Lloyd Webber Foundation Bridge Company's productions of The Sandman and …

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Friday, June 21, 2019

BEHIND THE SCENES: See art being created with a peek into rehearsals for new play Reformation by Featured Content

Take a look at the creative process of a play about artist Lucas Cranach and events that interrupt the painter's own process with rehearsal images from James Martin Charlton's new play Refor…

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FEATURED SHOW: Check out the fantastic ★★★★ reviews for “sensational” Napoli, Brooklyn by Featured Content

"Powerful and sensational", "engrossing", "definitely one to see" - the critics and bloggers have aired their views on Original Theatre's production of Meghan Kennedy's drama, Napoli, Brookl…

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WATCH: Brexit wins the audience vote, Adam Masters is the man to beat Bojo by Featured Content

What happens after the #ToryLeadershipContest? Tom Salinksy and Robert Khan's Brexit [the play] has some hysterical - and worryingly plausible - predictions. What have celebrity guests and a…

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WATCH: Brush up your Shakespeare with the Shit-faced Shorts series by Featured Content

This year the Magnificent Bastards have given the shit-faced treatment to Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew and, opening tonight (21 June 2019), Hamlet onstage. And here are a few more t…

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Thursday, June 20, 2019

Week two: What inspired Vibrant Festival playwrights Colleen Murphy, Sharmila Chauhan & Albert Belz? by Featured Content

Week Two of this year's Vibrant - A Festival of Finborough Playwrights, features new plays set in Quebec, New Zealand and the bedroom, care of Colleen Murphy, Albert Belz and Sharmila Chauha…

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‘We need to talk about everything’: Jack Albert Cook on creating his new play Fast Love by Featured Content

How did an Adele song and a playwright's own mental health experiences come together to inspire Fast Love, a new piece of writing about a 25-year-old struggling to cope? Jack Albert Cook exp…

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