Hurrah! A play about a trans-woman, devised by trans-people, performed by trans-people. At last, a piece that has gone out of its way to explore the experiences of trans-people, and which re…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 02:16PMSeeing as he is currently taking on the titular role in Malachite Theatre’s production of Richard II, it is only natural that when Nick Finegan and I meet at the Barbican, we touch on Davi…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 04:24AMTree Folk Theatre, which specialises in bringing to life folklore and classics, has stamped this trademark on Shakespeare’s The Tempest, which is staged in the round at the Cockpit Theatre…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 02:33PMTransferring from the Orange Tree in Richmond to the St James Theatre, Invincible by Torben Betts examines class and the north/south divide through humour and startling moments of sincerity.…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 02:23PMDistinguished American playwright Lynn Nottage’s new play, Intimate Apparel, is now enjoying a run in London after it premièred at the Ustinov Studio in Bath. In the close quarters of the…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 06:15AMThe spectre of Punchdrunk was always going to hang over the overnight adaption of Macbeth by theatre company RIFT (née Retz), but gladly this 12-hour-plus experience manages to be firmly in…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 04:56AMIn late July, contemporary dance centre The Place will be housing Edinburgh previews, giving three shows the exciting opportunity to showcase their work before taking it up to the Fringe. Un…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 05:04AMThe title of Martyn Hesford’s new play, The Glass Supper, might lead you to expect a play about religion. Peppered throughout the action are references to God, Jesus, and the practise of C…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 06:24AM“It’s really unlike any other theatre that I’ve ever experienced,” Joe Sumsion says, enthusiastically describing the outdoor promenade plays put on by the Dukes, Lancaster, of which …
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 09:46AMLIFT’s Change… for a tenner! programme, a series of talks based around variations on the theme of social change, held its penultimate event on Wednesday at Wilton’s Music Hall. It …
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 02:45PMWhen I interview members of Iris Theatre at its base at St Paul’s Church (affectionately nicknamed the Actors’ Church), I admittedly have difficulty finding my way in. There are several…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 05:14AMNamed after the anti-climactic Oasis album that failed to live up to expectations, Be Here Now is an exploration of love and the regret around our experiences with it. Theatre company TOOT �…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 09:52AMWhen Ellen McDougall insightfully and thoughtfully answers my questions, she occasionally checks if what she is saying “makes any sense at all”. Her modesty is humbling – especially fr…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 05:00AMWhen new writing company Nabokov re-launched in November last year, it held an entire event at the Soho Theatre, complete with live performances and the world’s first piece of “WikiTheat…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 09:59AMRegent’s Park Open Air Theatre, seating around 1,200 people and entirely outdoors, is about to open its new season. Since 1932, the theatre has become a staple of the summer theatre scene,…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 08:34AMOf the four members of Clout Theatre, all are present for our interview, but only three of them are in the same country. Mine Çerçi is in Turkey, and joins our interview over Skype. “We�…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 07:15AMDoug Lucie almost doesn’t make it to our interview. He’s coming from his home in Oxford, and the director of his show informs me that, unusually, Lucie doesn’t own a mobile phone, so t…
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