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Sunday, January 31, 2016

The Return, Barbican by Rebekah Ellerby

There are six performers. Dressed loosely in grey, each stands alone on stage. Slowly, we watch them contort. Their bodies strangulate as their eyes fix upon us. Five people alone in their p…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 10:54AM
Tuesday, December 29, 2015

Top Shows of 2015: AYT Team Picks by Rebekah Ellerby

Which were your top shows of 2015? We asked the members of our team for their favourites. You can meet us all here if you want to. If not, carry on reading to see what theatre, dance and per…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 01:26PM
Monday, December 14, 2015

Review: #Haters, Rich Mix by Rebekah Ellerby

#Haters tells the true story of a stabbing in Hackney in 2014 and the internet furore that occurred in its wake. It tells it through two male characters who embody the cultural clash (‘gen…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 07:10AM
Friday, December 11, 2015

Opportunity: National Rural Touring Showcase (New Directions) invites applications by Rebekah Ellerby

The National Rural Touring Forum (NRTF) has launched a search for performers, artists and companies for their bi-annual rural touring showcase festival, New Directions, which will take place…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 02:03PM

Opportunity: Applications open for International Youth Arts Festival Kingston by Rebekah Ellerby

The brilliant International Youth Arts Festival (IYAF) will be illuminating Kingston once again this July, highlighting the very best of youth arts – theatre, music, dance, spoken word…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 02:03PM
Saturday, December 5, 2015

Review: Funny Girl, Menier Chocolate Factory by Rebekah Ellerby

The overture to Funny Girl, in this first revival since its first iconic run in the sixties, is accompanied by a dance of pink-blue spectrum of lighting colours over the gauze curtain. It’…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 03:09PM
Saturday, November 14, 2015

Review: No More Worries and Misty, Bush Theatre by Rebekah Ellerby

Radar 2015 is the Bush’s signature, eclectic mix of new writing presented as a festival each year. Some of the work is new and fresh but already famous (This is How We Die by Christopher B…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 11:49AM
Friday, November 13, 2015

Review: Waste, National Theatre by Rebekah Ellerby

Perhaps the only truly relevant aspect of Waste, at the National Theatre, is that the white upper classes deal with the country’s politics, and avert their private lives away from publ…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 09:57AM
Thursday, November 5, 2015

Review: As You Like It, National Theatre by Rebekah Ellerby

In the National Theatre’s latest figuration of As You Like It, Shakespeare’s most well-loved greenworld comedy becomes a pastoral retreat from the bright corporate drills of mode…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 01:56PM
Thursday, October 22, 2015

Review: I Have Never, Hens & Chickens Theatre by Rebekah Ellerby

Never have I ever…. Written a review about a drinking game. *Drinks* For those who have miraculously escaped the most notorious of confessional drinking games, ‘I Have Never’ b…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 07:25PM
Tuesday, October 20, 2015

Review: UBU and the Truth Commission, Print Room by Rebekah Ellerby

How far would you go to avoid the truth? Pa Ubu goes spectacularly far, to the extent that ‘truth’ becomes farcically undermined as a concept in late 90s South Africa where this …

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 03:26PM
Wednesday, September 30, 2015

Offer: £8 Tickets to Song of Riots at Battersea Arts Centre by Rebekah Ellerby

Song of Riots by Awake Projects & The North Wall Battersea Arts Centre Until 17 October Written by Lucy Maycock. Directed by Christopher Sivertsen & Lucy Maycock Part of A Nations …

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 04:56PM
Tuesday, September 29, 2015

Opportunity: Speech submissions open for TaY at the Royal Exchange by Rebekah Ellerby

The Royal Exchange, Manchester has launched a 12 month creative speechmaking programme inspired by TED Talks, as part of the Truth about Youth series. On Monday 9 November, TaY at the Royal …

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 05:37PM
Saturday, September 12, 2015

Review: Future Conditional, Old Vic by Rebekah Ellerby

The subtitle for Tasmin Oglesby’s punchy play interrogating the education system could well be #checkyourprivilege. But it manages this without lecturing, or schooling, or being shouty. In…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 01:42PM
Wednesday, September 2, 2015

Ticket Offer: One Minute at the Delirium Theatre by Rebekah Ellerby

One Minute by Simon Stephens Delirium Theatre 7 September – 3 October In a tender, fragmentary story about the inarticulacy of grief, this 2003 play by Olivier and Tony award winning p…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 06:38PM
Tuesday, September 1, 2015

Ticket Offer: 25% off Salome at The Space by Rebekah Ellerby

Salome by Oscar Wilde Thêatre Libre 1 – 19 September (7.30pm Tues-Sat; 6pm Sun) “She is monstrous, thy daughter…” 

A young, beautiful socialite wakes up, uploads a selfie o…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 06:34PM

Competition: Win tickets to The Man Who Had All the Luck by Rebekah Ellerby

The Man Who Had All the Luck at the King’s Head Theatre By Arthur Miller. Produced by End of Moving Walkway. 2-27 September Everything David Beeves touches turns to gold. He has a beau…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 05:22PM
Monday, August 24, 2015

Opportunity: Tricycle Theatre Young Company now accepting applications by Rebekah Ellerby

Tricycle Young Company is an opportunity for young people to develop their skills as theatre makers working alongside the professionals. Three groups, for 11-14s, 15-18s & 19-25s meet we…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 04:18AM
Sunday, August 23, 2015

Opportunity: The Old Vic 12 supporting emerging artists by Rebekah Ellerby

Applications are now open for The Old Vic 12, a new scheme that will support 12 emerging artists looking to make the next step in their careers. The scheme will offer The Old Vic 12 an oppor…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 05:12PM
Wednesday, August 19, 2015

Opportunity: Assistant Director bursary offered by Salisbury Playhouse by Rebekah Ellerby

Assistant Director bursary offered by Salisbury Playhouse Salisbury Playhouse, in partnership with The JMK Trust, is looking for a South West based Assistant Director to work on its upcoming…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 01:34PM

Ticket Offer: £10 tickets to Carmen at Soho Theatre by Rebekah Ellerby

Carmen Until Sat 19 Sep Soho Theatre Olivier Award-winning OperaUpClose are back at Soho Theatre with their English version of Bizet’s hugely popular opera. Don’t know what to expect? No…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 11:21AM
Saturday, August 8, 2015

Review: Oliver!, Watermill Theatre by Rebekah Ellerby

Glorious, high-spirited and full of gumption, Luke Sheppard’s Oliver! at the Watermill Theatre, Newbury is a first class production of the rags to riches musical. Given an appropriately so…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 03:16PM
Thursday, July 9, 2015

Competition: Win copies of a novel-in-musical-form Hold Me Closer by Rebekah Ellerby

Win a copy of David Levithan’s novel-in-musical-form, Hold Me Closer – plus a bundle of Penguin Young Adult books “Jimmy tended to think he was at the centre of his own Shakespearean …

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 04:52AM
Wednesday, July 8, 2015

Opportunity: Bookings open for TheatreCraft 2015 by Rebekah Ellerby

TheatreCraft 2015 TheatreCraft is an industry event for 16-25 year olds developing a non-performance career in the theatre. Held annually at the Royal Opera House in London, it hopes to prov…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 03:37PM
Friday, July 3, 2015

Competition: Win a pair of tickets to The 39 Steps by Rebekah Ellerby

The 39 Steps at The Criterion  ★★★★ “Clever, very funny and brilliantly acted” – The Guardian ★★★★ “What the West End has been waiting for” …

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 01:06PM
Wednesday, July 1, 2015

Opportunity: Playwriting workshops with Papatango by Rebekah Ellerby

Playwriting Workshops with Papatango Papatango Theatre Company is running free playwriting workshops for which anyone can apply. Papatango uncovers the best and brightest new talent in t…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 09:28AM
Tuesday, June 30, 2015

Ticket Offer: £10 tickets to Alpha Beta at Finborough Theatre by Rebekah Ellerby

Alpha Beta at Finborough Theatre Until 19 July 2015 ‘a sharp and nuanced take on regret and want… fantastically controlled and dangerous’ ★★★★ The Public Reviews ‘courageous …

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 07:45AM
Monday, June 29, 2015

Ticket Offer: £10 tickets for SohoSolo Season by Rebekah Ellerby

SohoSolo Season at Soho Theatre Until Saturday 25 July 215 Following last year’s critically acclaimed SohoSolo season, Soho Theatre has invited some of the best solo shows they could fin…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 05:26AM
Sunday, June 28, 2015

Ticket Offer: £10 tickets to Traces at The Peacock Theatre by Rebekah Ellerby

The 7 Fingers’ Traces at The Peacock Full of thrill-a-minute acrobatic brilliance, humour and circus tricks, the “spectacular delight” (Sunday Times) is performed by the insanely tale…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 11:31AM

Ticket Offer: Noonday Demons at King’s Head Theatre by Rebekah Ellerby

Noonday Demons at King’s Head Theatre Rough Haired Pointer presents Noonday Demons by Peter Barnes, author of The Ruling Class, in its first major revival since 1969. Living alone i…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 10:39AM
Wednesday, June 24, 2015

Ticket Offer: House of Mirror and Hearts at the Arcola by Rebekah Ellerby

House of Mirror and Hearts at new musical at the Arcola Theatre Written by Eamonn O’Dwyer & Rob Gilbert | Directed by Ryan McBryde £12 Student Tickets until 11 July! They’…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 11:57AM

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2023-2024 BROADWAY SEASON
May 30, 2023: Grey House - Lyceum Theatre
Jun 26, 2023: Just For Us - Hudson Theatre
Jul 24, 2023: The Cottage - Hayes Theater
Nov 16, 2023: Spamalot - St. James Theatre
Dec 18, 2023: Appropriate - Hayes Theater
Mar 07, 2024: Doubt - Todd Haimes Theatre
Apr 14, 2024: Lempicka - Longacre Theatre
Apr 17, 2024: The Wiz - Marquis Theatre
Apr 18, 2024: Suffs - Music Box Theatre
Apr 25, 2024: Mother Play - Hayes Theater
Jun 10, 2024: The Drama Desk Awards