Friday, October 28, 2016
Inspired by Chekov’s ‘The Cherry Orchard’, Bonnie Greer takes us to Michigan and ‘The Hotel Cerise’, the almost abandoned getaway for the African-American elite. Relevantly set in …
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 08:42AMSunday, October 16, 2016
Cardboard Citizens have reached their 25th anniversary – a company devoted to raising awareness and helping the homeless through programmes, theatre and workshops. Cathy blends togethe…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 11:14AMMonday, September 26, 2016
In the current theatre climate there is an incredible necessity and desire for new musicals. The UK is being left behind as Broadway streaks ahead in its musical creations, with Hamilton and…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 09:48AMMonday, June 6, 2016
A man sits, alone, isolated, staring bleakly into the distance. Across his face run memories of his past, concern of the present and fear of what is to come. This is the moment we are first …
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 03:37AMFriday, May 27, 2016
Now Festival at The Yard is challenging the boundaries of theatre over five weeks of bold work. Deemed “a festival of new theatre for the here and now”, it comes at no surprise t…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 04:46PMTuesday, May 10, 2016
As a children’s story known and loved by many, The Little Prince at Arcola Theatre opens up and reimagines our childhood memories of this cherished tale. Arcola’s Queer Collective reinve…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 03:16PMTuesday, April 12, 2016
Tennessee Williams remains one of our most loved and illustrious playwrights, with his plays endlessly being performed to an appreciative audience all over the world. With that said, it is o…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 05:40PMSaturday, March 26, 2016
After hearing multiple incredible things about Greg Wohead’s Ted Bundy Project, I was intrigued to see how recreating another American idol would be performed and created. In Comeback Spe…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 09:18AMThursday, March 24, 2016
A hidden treasure in the depths of Soho Square is, this night, host to Twelfth Night. The French Protestant Church becomes a bustling world of disguise, mistaken identity and love, after a s…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 09:04PMTuesday, February 23, 2016
Hidden in the murky depths, we are brought into the dystopian town of Ashley Combe where we are taken on a journey to, and past, the world’s end. The inventive combination of theatre and g…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 04:02PMSunday, February 21, 2016
Vault Festival seems like the ideal place to stage a show that begins with a relatable twenty-something dancing to the charts with a glass of wine. Primadonna, is both quirky and new, full o…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 05:33PMSaturday, February 6, 2016
Music melts, puppets peep and we know we are in for a treat. It only takes a few moments for the enchanting world of This Was the World and I Was King to propel itself into one of the most w…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 07:52AMSaturday, January 9, 2016
Eight women’s voices fill the haunting space, absorbing the silence in a stirring, expressive song and hurling the death of the father/husband onto the audience, as we watch the time and t…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 06:33AMSaturday, December 5, 2015
Two operas entirely rooted in the sinful tragedy of unrequited love. Cavalleria Rusticana and Pagliacci spill reams of remorse and devastation onto the audience, each just in one act, and to…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 12:54PMMonday, November 30, 2015
It’s rare that I am so entirely overwhelmed by a production that I walk out and start reading articles about the company but with Belarus Free Theatre (BFT) I did just that. With Belaru…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 04:30PMSaturday, November 28, 2015
It’s the Swinging Sixties and London is in its years of non-conformist and uncontrollable values. What was once known as Shakespeare’s Measure for Measure is now a lively musical named D…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 08:20AMSaturday, November 7, 2015
We meet on the steps of St John’s Church, all gathering quietly with only a few murmurs of guessing scuttling between groups. We are all slightly clueless to the situation but know that th…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 02:07PMTuesday, October 27, 2015
We all have to grow up one day… Or do we? Metta Theatre brings The King of Tiny Things to Greenwich Theatre where it beams with character and charm. Here even I felt like a kid again. Pupp…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 07:15PMThursday, October 8, 2015
Boston in the 1970s, at the residential hotel 46 Beacon, is where we see the story of Robert and Alan unfold. It’s a coming-of-age and coming-out play, all set in a hotel room. It was alw…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 10:54AMSunday, October 4, 2015
Medea as a Greek tragedy is a cathartic, stimulating work that challenges directors, actors and audience. The Almeida’s new production brings the story to a contemporary setting, casting a…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 05:19PMWednesday, September 30, 2015
After Dogfight took London by storm earlier this year, it was no surprise how excited I was to see Pasek and Paul’s musical baby Edges. As a company, Peak Productions aims to broadcast som…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 02:56PMSaturday, September 12, 2015
Upstairs at the Bread & Roses Theatre we are thrown into Lucy’s quirky quest for something exciting. As the writer and actress, Berri George shows off a whole host of talents as we ar…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 02:50PMWednesday, July 15, 2015
Certain Dark Things presents the twisting tale of circus-bound Snow White. This is no traditional telling of Snow White’s story though: it is more haunting and dark with comedy slipped in …
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 06:58PMMonday, July 13, 2015
A bright, secluded, idyllic house in the French countryside provides the perfect backdrop of serenity for the young Lesere couple Jane and John. Having placed their past behind them to focus…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 03:54PMFriday, June 26, 2015
I have died and been reborn in a single show. Stuart Bowden commands the stage, tackling us with a tear-jerking, hysterically inventive story accompanied by his trusting Casio keyboard and l…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 03:24PMThursday, June 18, 2015
Chef. A cutting edge, mouth-watering drama shocking us through an hour of gourmet dishes. Granted only with the company of one performer, Sabrina Mahfouz’s undeniably brilliant script temp…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 06:48PMSaturday, May 30, 2015
It is becoming harder and harder to find new British musicals. There are aspiring theatre-makers and people with ideas but we very rarely see these shows doing well, despite plenty of talent…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 12:13PMThursday, May 21, 2015
I am going to assume that I wasn’t the only unsuspecting member of the audience at the Ovalhouse in this hour of insanity, hippies, music and art that all starts in the hands of Jamie Wood…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 04:09PMTuesday, May 19, 2015
Walking into a baby naming ceremony and being greeted by the family wasn’t exactly what I’d expected. Not what I expected at all. From sitting outside in the bar before the show, the cas…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 04:38PMTuesday, May 12, 2015
The votes have been cast, the seats have been delegated but London Theatre Workshop’s citizens still have one vote left. A skilful six-person cast dazzles these citizens with an abundance …
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 05:48PMFriday, May 8, 2015
TESTBED1 at the Doodle Bar hosts the second Kaleidoscopic Arts Platform and it seems like the ideal location for this show; unsuspecting, new and innovative, setting the scene for the assort…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 05:07PM 
