‘Freedom, courage, and persistence’: central to the American Civil Rights Movement of the ‘60s, these currents also coursed strongly through the new arrival of It is So Ordered at the …
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 11:42AMThe success of Zoe Cooper’s Jess and Joe Forever is emblematic of why fostering new writing is so important. Originally commissioned by Old Vic New Voices and a co-production between Oran…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 03:10PMHeartbeats and Algorithms is a chilling tale for the tech-savvy millennial: you are what you click; your search history defines you. Think you’re spontaneous? Think again. In her one-woman…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 05:14PMAmidst a sea of hummus pots and picnic blankets, Shooting Stars theatre company picked their way across the lawn of Lauderdale House to perform Wilde’s perennial masterpiece, The Importanc…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 06:28PMThe Finborough’s recent commission of four one-act plays from the Manchester School of Playwrights is a prime example of less is more. Director Anna Marsland brings to life the work of Har…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 09:02AM‘If I have seen further, it is by standing on the shoulders of giants’ springs to mind when thinking about Ciaran Myers new play The Adding. The ‘giant’ in question is American e…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 07:01PMOn 14 September, an intimate audience were witness to the baby steps of Chris Jury’s Nadya at the Park Theatre. The Production Exchange was presenting a Rehearsed Reading; thus, the cast …
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 03:59PMI had half hoped that Trash would live up to its name; it would serve to validate the use of all the puns I had been turning over in my head on the way to the Rosemary Branch Theatre. Howeve…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 02:50PMPulling off a musical in the upstairs theatre of a pub was always going to be an ambitious undertaking. Thus my trip to see Bye Bye Birdie was one filled with apprehension, only further comp…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 08:39AMThere is nothing more gratifying than leaving the theatre having had you mind broadened and preconceptions challenged. Zero Down does just that. Sarah Herir’s text explores the human condi…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 04:14PMHaving established himself with the smash-hit comedy Caravan, it was interesting to see whether Donald MacDonald’s one-woman play, Letter to Larry, would be able to pack emotional depth al…
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