Tuesday, August 9, 2016
Virtual Reality is in vogue: we are presented with numerous opportunities to be surrounded by artificial atmospheres. But if wearing goggles isn’t your thing, Ron Arad’s Curtain …
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 05:07PMMonday, August 8, 2016
LCP Dance Theatre’s piece, Escape, explores the journey of a refugee through aerial dance and physical theatre, responding to a very current topic. Using aerial slings, projection and…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 04:12PMWednesday, August 3, 2016
Nigel (Gareth Cooper) arrives at a failing further education college to replace the Deputy Head of Faculty. He join board members, a group of peculiar and dysfunctional principals and facu…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 04:46PMSunday, June 12, 2016
Can opera be funny, performed in a tunnel shaft, and be accessible to opera newbies? The answer to all of these is yes, and Pop-up Opera’s production of Rossini’s The Barber of S…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 11:45AMSaturday, April 30, 2016
Show Boat was not the first musical ever made, but it was definitely the first to introduce the form and structure of what we now know as the musical. Based on Edna Ferber’s hit novel,…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 01:13PMWednesday, April 20, 2016
Annie Baker’s Pulitzer Prize-winning play The Flick comes to London’s National from New York, and it has a lot to say, but perhaps it is taking a bit too long to say it. Avery (J…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 05:28PMWednesday, April 13, 2016
As we enter the space, Boy has already started; the actors circle around the stage on a moving travelator, sitting on invisible chairs. Following their collaboration on Game, this is directo…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 06:26PMThursday, April 7, 2016
As they often say, in Shakespeare’s time people went to hear plays, not to see them. This is quite fitting for Julia Stubbs Hughes’ adaptation of Hamlet; a one-man show encapsula…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 02:34PMTuesday, April 5, 2016
Samba and Tears and Bridging the Void is an experimental double bill interested in fusing movement and dance with multimedia. Directed and choreographed by Sivan Rubinstein, Samba and Tears …
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 02:24PMSunday, April 3, 2016
Circa 1820 a British aristocratic couple took in a poor shipwrecked girl because they thought she was a lost exotic princess from a distant kingdom. They introduced her to the high society a…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 01:27PMSunday, February 28, 2016
Divorced and abandoned, ‘Boxman’ sleeps in a box in his living room. His battles with OCD and alcoholism prevent him from living a full life, until he meets Mandy, the checkout g…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 12:52PMSunday, February 21, 2016
Who is Loren O’Brien? Is she famous? Should we just pretend to know her while we clap excitedly, waiting for her entrance? These questions are asked and answered by Loren O’Brien…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 05:33PMThursday, February 18, 2016
We enter the old, disused Victorian house and our photos are taken by the door while Always Look on the Bright Side of Life is playing in the background, juxtaposing with the almost depressi…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 03:42PMTuesday, February 16, 2016
The award-winning Theatre North company brings a daring one-person adaptation of Shakespeare’s play The Tempest to the Jermyn Street Theatre after performing around the UK and Europe. The …
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 04:48PMSaturday, November 28, 2015
Frank Wedekind’s Earth Spirit and Pandora’s Box, also known as the ‘Lulu plays’ explore the power of sexuality and seduction while truly pushing the envelope in terms…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 03:21PMSunday, November 22, 2015
I have a heart monitor stuck onto my chest and an incredibly realistic baby doll in my arms. This is The Body, Nigel Barrett and Louise Mari’s innovative production, featuring live-fee…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 09:44AMThursday, November 12, 2015
Baddies: The Musical is Nancy Harris and Marc Teitler’s passion project that not only shows a different side to classical fairytale villains, but also challenges the definitions of goo…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 07:45PMMonday, November 9, 2015
What do we know about Belarus? I personally did not know enough, apart from its geographical position, some scattered pieces of information from the media and a couple of Eurovision songs. C…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 06:51PMSaturday, October 10, 2015
Mia (Laura Dean) is pregnant, and she has no idea how or why. Ever since she broke up with Michael (Colin James), she hasn’t had sex, yet here she is, heavily pregnant. When the angel …
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 04:38PMWednesday, September 30, 2015
Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui’s and Yabin Wang’s Genesis a piece on creation, nature and humanity. It aims to tackle several themes at once, investigating the DNA, observing the human bod…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 09:02AMSunday, September 6, 2015
The So and So Arts Club was founded three years ago by Sarah Berger. It has 1200 members in nine countries, and this year they are presenting their second Ever HopeFull Rep season. It is a p…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 09:00AMThursday, September 3, 2015
After completely messing up a production of Chekov’s Seagull, Emma the actress decides to go to rehab. She’s planning on staying until she gets better, so she can go back to work…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 07:02PMNakkiah Lui’s play was born out of loss, love and anger. She describes This Heaven as her ‘Molotov cocktail. [She wants] to throw it and burn things down.’ Sitting in the F…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 06:01PMFriday, August 28, 2015
This double bill, which is part of the Arcola’s Grimeborn festival, is an interesting exploration of faith, the supernatural and revelation. Both pieces are heavy with biblical referen…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 08:54AMTuesday, July 28, 2015
In the small, friendly and truly atmospheric Pheasantry, Anne Reid and Stefan Bednarczyk step onto the stage. They start with Reid at the piano and Bednarczyk singing, but soon swap places. …
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 02:38PMSaturday, July 18, 2015
Jeanne Willis and Gwen Millward’s picture book is about two sisters meeting the ‘King of Tiny Things’, who shows them the mysterious creatures of the night. The story is ch…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 05:03AMThursday, July 16, 2015
Rebecca Lenkiewicz’s The Invisible is an urgent play that succeeds at raising awareness without shouting its message directly to its audience. This new legal drama is about a fictional…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 03:43PMWednesday, July 15, 2015
With fairy tale reboots, retellings and revamps being very popular today, it is difficult to find a fresh take on the classics. Luckily, writers Ian Dagger, Pippa Evans and Rosalind Adler ma…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 06:58PMTuesday, June 16, 2015
Introducing music to small children at a young age has proven to be very beneficial; it enhances listening, develops the aural memory and even supposedly makes them happier. It is important …
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 08:49AMMonday, June 8, 2015
The ARTSpace is a small, intimate studio above The De Beauvoir Arms in Haggerston, just a short walk away from the station. Entering the pub we are immediately greeted by a friendly atmosphe…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 04:19PMThursday, June 4, 2015
Walking through the back entrance of Theatre Delicatessen’s venue in Farringdon, we get our tickets and programmes by the door, followed by clear instructions to charge our phones beca…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 05:30PM 
