Tuesday, August 9, 2022
Tamás Milhofer brings his show The Late Harness Rebellion to the digital strand of the Edinburgh Fringe with the collaboration of Unmuted Participants.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AMWednesday, August 3, 2022
Written by Jenny Lyn Bader and narrated by Kathleen Chalfant, Tree Confessions is a 34-minute audio show which most recently streamed as part of the Greater Manchester Fringe.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AMSunday, July 31, 2022
New play The Fall, by Drew Hewitt, forms part of the triple bill of readings staged at the Riverside Studios and now available via on-demand streaming.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AMSunday, July 24, 2022
Kill The Cat’s live-stream of Keep The Lights On comes to YouTube on-demand in a 40-minute work in progress piece as part of Puncture the Screen which is a matrix based game to “turn off…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AMSunday, July 17, 2022
In advance of its appearance at the Edinburgh Fringe, this film version of Retribution Day, described to me by its creators as “a marmite piece” is a taut but puzzling tale of revenge.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AMThursday, July 7, 2022
A tight 80-minute three-hander (two other minor characters appear briefly), Original Theatre’s The End of the Night is not an easy watch but it is quite brilliant, and lends itself perfect…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AMSaturday, July 2, 2022
Based on the iconic 1952 musical film featuring Gene Kelly, Debbie Reynolds, and Donald O’Connor, Singin’ in the Rain has both a great pedigree and a lot to live up to. Now touring after…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AMThursday, June 30, 2022
Streaming in two versions, a concept album at two hours available for free, and a four hour one for purchase, Kisses on a Postcard is an episodic piece which can be enjoyed in short bursts b…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AMTuesday, June 7, 2022
In The Collab writer Lauren Morley has created a piece totally on the pulse of the young people who live by their likes and engagements. Ella seeks that million followers and the validation …
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:00AMTuesday, May 31, 2022
Practice of Zen considers the traditions, practicality, sensuality and strength of swordplay and resilience. Performed in Cantonese with Chinese and English subtitles, this piece by Theatre …
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AMFriday, May 27, 2022
Diana Varco brings her own experiences to this one-woman show, now streaming at the Brighton Fringe. The topics of abuse and sexual assault may not be an obvious choice for comedy, but Varco…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AMFriday, May 20, 2022
We’re in Gran Canaria, where the paint is peeling on the chalets over at Los Hombres. Chatty guide Thabian (Kane Verrall) tells us over the tannoy we’re there to have a good time. This i…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AMMonday, May 9, 2022
Mark Ravenhill’s production of La Boheme is pared down to 90 minutes and four on-stage characters, with a piano taking the place of an orchestra. This makes it intimate and immediate.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AMThursday, April 28, 2022
Sue Glover’s play is set on Hirta, the largest island on St Kilda, and takes inspiration from the story of Rachel Erskine, Lady Grange, in the eighteenth century.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AMMonday, April 25, 2022
Composed by Frank Wildhorn with lyrics by Don Black, the story of Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow’s road to infamy is perhaps best known from Arthur Penn’s classic 1967 film.
Compo…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AMFriday, April 22, 2022
Even a minor Sondheim has something to recommend it, and ticking this one off leaves just two of his shows left for me to see live.
My knowledge of Anyone Can Whistle was confined to…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AMWednesday, April 20, 2022
Dirty Hearts, a new play by Paul Murphy, looks at relationships, friendships, ethics, secrets and morals close to home.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AMFriday, April 15, 2022
My first visit to this flashy jukebox musical inspired by Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet was in December 2019, so it was great fun to revisit recently.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AMSunday, March 27, 2022
Emma Zadow’s new play, Fridge, is a three-hander set in 21st century rural Norfolk as two sisters and a schoolfriend reunite seven years after a catastrophic event.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AMFriday, March 25, 2022
A father and son meet in a wine cellar. The son is a recovering alcoholic, and his dad (a ghost, who left the son a nice bottle of red wine in his will) doesn’t seem to understand the harm…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:00AMSunday, March 20, 2022
Ghosts of the Titanic is set in the time following the disaster – near enough for it to be in the immediate memory, far enough for people to have moved on, hungry for other stories.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:00PMThursday, March 17, 2022
We watch Romeo’s journey from the age of five (with his mum painting his nails) to eighteen, always knowing he was gay but dealing with the expectations of his peers as a young black man.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:00AMWednesday, March 9, 2022
Florian Zeller’s puzzles of the mind (The Father, The Mother, The Son, The Height of the Storm) continue to baffle audiences in his new play, The Forest, now in residence at Hampstead’s …
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AMSaturday, February 26, 2022
Steven (a demonstrative David Ames) is celebrating his 47th birthday at the Manhattan branch of Joe Allen’s, where posters from little-remembered shows line the walls.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AMTuesday, February 22, 2022
Paul Bradshaw stars in his own coming-of-age comedy drama as Him, a young gay man finding his way through casual romance in London.
With George Greenland utilising a coat stand and ta…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AMFriday, February 18, 2022
I wouldn’t call myself a Kate Bush fan, one of the shoal of ‘fish people’ who revere her, yet her songs have soundtracked my formative years. So she’s always been there in spirit.
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SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AMFriday, February 11, 2022
Alexis Gregory’s one-man show is a passionate and engrossing piece of theatre, created and assembled from verbatim accounts from gay men who have encountered key points in queer history.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AMWednesday, February 9, 2022
Inspired by Peter Evans’ biography, released after Ava Gardner’s death, Elizabeth McGovern stars as the actress in the last years of her life, living in London.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AMMonday, February 7, 2022
Advertised as “an epic, intimate, family saga’, this new show from theatre company Kandinsky is certainly innovative in its approach.
Devised by its three performers (Nathaniel Ch…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AMFriday, February 4, 2022
This is the second in a series highlighting shows and companies that should have played during at this year's cancelled Vault Festival and should have a future life elsewhere.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AMMonday, January 31, 2022
Matthew Parker’s revival of the popular off-Broadway musical based on the story of teenage murderers Nathan Leopold (1904-1971) and Richard Loeb (1905-1936) is now is residence at the tiny…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AM 
