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Wednesday, November 1, 2023

'More Clytemnestra than Waller-Bridge': BOY PARTS " Soho Theatre by Justin Murray

Adaptations of novels into one-person shows have yielded powerful theatre in the last few years: A Girl Is A Half-Formed Thing by Eimear McBride at the Young Vic is one of my most memorable …

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Wednesday, October 4, 2023

'Got under my skin': THE WAR INSIDE at The Albany, Deptford by Justin Murray

The War Inside, by Albany associate artist Camille Dawson, has to be seen (or rather, experienced) to be believed. In the style of good immersive theatre, we the audience are placed at the h…

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Sunday, April 17, 2022

'Part slumber party, part storytelling show': OLD FRIENDS at the Cambridge Junction (online) by Justin Murray

Performance maker Tamara Micner's online show 'Old Friends' is a peculiar bag. Part-slumber party, part-storytelling show, it taps into a relatively universal experience, that of losing a ch…

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Wednesday, October 28, 2020

'An engrossing immersive experience': FLICKER " Colab Tavern, London (review) by Justin Murray

COLAB have done it again with Flicker, an engrossing, sometimes unsettling, immersive experience that makes for an evening's entertainment that feels appropriate for the time of year, and th…

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Friday, August 7, 2020

'There will always be a home here for artists': Iris Theatre's Summer Festival " interview by Justin Murray

A few months ago, we reported that Iris Theatre, which operates from St Paul's Church, had launched an urgent appeal to save their venue from imminent closure after being forced to cancel th…

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Monday, May 25, 2020

'It's taken us so long to get our head around it': rehearsing theatre over Zoom #2 by Justin Murray

In the second of our series of Notes From The Front Line, I talk to Grace Church of Guttersnipe Theatre about their process of continuing to develop their devised project in lockdown over Zo…

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Wednesday, May 20, 2020

'No one has any road map for this': Rehearsing theatre over Zoom by Justin Murray

In the first of a series of Notes From The Front Line interviews, I speak to director Max Lindsay about his experiences working on a show over Zoom in lockdown, to find out about how he's be…

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Friday, May 8, 2020

'An immediate risk of collapse': Iris Theatre appeals for urgent support by Justin Murray

Iris Theatre have this week cancelled their Escape To The Forest summer season and launched an urgent appeal to save the company from imminent closure.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:20AM[SHARE]

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2025-2026 BROADWAY SEASON
Jun 12, 2025: Call Me Izzy - Studio 54
Sep 16, 2025: Art - Music Box Theatre
Oct 08, 2025: Beetlejuice - Palace Theatre
Nov 13, 2025: Oedipus - Studio 54
Nov 16, 2025: Chess - Imperial Theatre
Mar 23, 2026: Giant - Music Box Theatre
Apr 06, 2026: Becky Shaw - Hayes Theater
Apr 16, 2026: Proof - Booth Theatre
Apr 26, 2026: Drama Desk Cut-Off