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Sunday, April 22, 2012

Review: Sonata Movements by Lori Hopkins

An-Ting Chang and her company AT ConcertTheatre are pioneering a new genre of performance. The clue is in the name. In its own words, ConcertTheatre is ”a combination form of concert …

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 12:11PM
Friday, April 20, 2012

Review: Misterman by Lori Hopkins

Misterman is a one-man show, the result of collaboration between multi-award-winning playwright Enda Walsh, and producing bodies Landmark Productions and Galway Arts Festival. A shining exam…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 09:53AM
Saturday, April 7, 2012

Review: The Legend of Captain Crow’s Teeth by Lori Hopkins

The Unicorn Theatre is hosting its brand new production of The Legend of Captain Crow’s Teeth to lure in families over the Easter period.  Don’t expect yo ho ho and a bottle of rum; thi…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 01:19PM
Wednesday, March 7, 2012

Review: The Fantasist by Lori Hopkins

The Blue Elephant is a small theatre with big ambitions, and with shows as engaging and daring as The Fantasist by Theatre Temoin and Compagnie Traversiere, it should have no trouble achievi…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 05:58PM
Monday, March 5, 2012

Review: Ockham’s Razor – Triple Bill by Lori Hopkins

Ockham’s Razor first came to my attention for its exciting collaboration with Oily Cart Theatre Company in 2009. The project, Something in the Air, provided young people with physical disa…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 06:34AM
Sunday, February 26, 2012

Review: God/Head by Lori Hopkins

God/Head is less of a theatre performance and more a slightly odd practical therapy session in which the creator and primary performer of the show shares with the audience his deep and very …

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 07:00AM
Monday, December 12, 2011

Review: Audience by Lori Hopkins

Three thoughts I have never had whilst at the theatre: 1) Wouldn’t it be great if my unbrushed hair and spotty face could be projected via a live feed camera to a room full of stranger…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 08:51AM
Tuesday, December 6, 2011

Review: Noah’s Ark by Lori Hopkins

The wonderful Blue Elephant Theatre, Camberwell, is currently showing Mervyn Peake’s one and only play written for children, Noah’s Ark. Peake, who taught at Camberwell College of Ar…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 09:20AM
Friday, December 2, 2011

Review: The Snow Queen by Lori Hopkins

Writer Anupama Chandrasekhar’s new adaptation of Hans Christian Andersen’s chilling tale, The Snow Queen, transports young protagonist, Gerda, (now called Gowri), to the heat and magic o…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 06:55AM
Saturday, October 15, 2011

Review: Saved by Lori Hopkins

Twenty-five years ago a highly controversial and darkly powerful play about the social causes of violence was removed from the public eye. Edward Bond’s seminal play, bravely revived by di…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 03:43PM
Friday, October 14, 2011

Review: The Fairy Queen by Lori Hopkins

Purcell’s The Fairy Queen is a lighthearted opera that uses text from an anonymous source based on Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream. The setting is nineteenth-century mental ins…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 07:23AM
Friday, October 7, 2011

Review: Tartuffe by Lori Hopkins

  Everybody loves a good seventeenth century farce full of slapstick silliness, men camping it up in tights, big-bosomed women deceiving the men and the occasional saucy romp. There is …

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 06:46AM
Monday, October 3, 2011

Review: Bound by Lori Hopkins

Bear Trap Theatre Company’s Bound did something to me that no theatre performance has ever done before. It made me feel seasick. Now although this is not usually the feeling one might crav…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 05:47AM
Monday, September 5, 2011

Review: Lullabies of Broadmoor by Lori Hopkins

My expectations were high as I arrived at the Finborough Theatre for a mammoth theatre experience; a quartet of plays recommended in Lyn Gardner’s ‘What to See this Week’ at a theatre …

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 07:50AM
Monday, August 8, 2011

Review: The Curse of Miss Fortune by Lori Hopkins

Whilst thousands of my fellow theatre-going folk are lapping up the atmosphere of the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, I am unfortunately stuck in London missing out on the action. I did however h…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 08:13AM
Monday, July 4, 2011

Review: Director’s Showcase – Orange Tree Theatre by Lori Hopkins

Richmond’s Orange Tree Theatre runs a successful trainee director scheme, providing young, emerging directors with the opportunity to develop their skills in a professional environment. Th…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 06:20AM
Thursday, June 30, 2011

Review: Consenting Adults by Lori Hopkins

Consenting Adults is Stagepunk Theatre’s short-but-sweet whirlwind tour of sex. Split into two parts, played by the same team of three actors, we see first a girl coping with growing up, a…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 08:39AM
Monday, June 20, 2011

Review: Takeaway by Lori Hopkins

Friday night and the foyer of the Theatre Royal was heaving with a truly diverse mix of people positively buzzing with excitement in anticipation of Takeaway, a new musical by Robert Lee and…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 08:30AM

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Jul 24, 2023: The Cottage - Hayes Theater
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Dec 18, 2023: Appropriate - Hayes Theater
Mar 07, 2024: Doubt - Todd Haimes Theatre
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Apr 17, 2024: The Wiz - Marquis Theatre
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Apr 25, 2024: Mother Play - Hayes Theater
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