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 10:54AMWhich 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#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 07:10AMThe 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 02:03PMThe 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 02:03PMThe 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 03:09PMRadar 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 11:49AMPerhaps 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 09:57AMIn 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 01:56PMNever 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 07:25PMHow 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 03:26PMSong 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 04:56PMThe 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 05:37PMThe 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 01:42PMOne 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 06:38PMSalome 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 06:34PMThe 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 05:22PMTricycle 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 04:18AMApplications 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 05:12PMAssistant 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 01:34PMCarmen 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 11:21AMGlorious, 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 03:16PMWin 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 04:52AMTheatreCraft 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 03:37PMThe 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 01:06PMPlaywriting 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 09:28AMAlpha 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 07:45AMSohoSolo 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 05:26AMThe 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 11:31AMNoonday 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 10:39AMHouse 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’…
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