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Monday, May 25, 2015

Feature: ‘Humans as well as women’ – Figs in Wigs, Eggs Collective and the all-female labelling by Tamar Saphra

Looking at the Incoming Festival line up, you’ll no doubt be inspired by the sheer diversity of emerging artists, performers and theatre-makers selected to present their work at the New Di…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 01:45PM
Thursday, March 26, 2015

Feature: Derby Theatre at the heart of the city by Tamar Saphra

Derby Theatre is probably the only theatre in the UK situated inside the city’s busiest shopping centre. Right there amongst the high-street chains, market stalls, restaurants and daily hu…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 09:28AM
Saturday, March 14, 2015

Review: Solace of the Road, Derby Theatre by Tamar Saphra

Mike Kenny’s spirited adaptation of Siobhan Dowd’s novel, Solace of The Road, moves between happiness and hardship with authenticity, wit and a delicacy to be admired. An audience are in…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 05:06AM
Tuesday, March 3, 2015

Feature: Tales from the West Country with Bea Roberts by Tamar Saphra

Image credit: Max Johns ‘One of the reasons I’m a playwright rather than, say, a novelist, is because I love connecting with a live audience in shared space’ explains Bea Roberts, Devo…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 05:55AM
Saturday, February 28, 2015

Review: NAKED, Vault Festival 2015 by Tamar Saphra

Jessica Burgess’s play is about a naked photograph. It’s about a teenage blunder and an unrelenting consequence. When dropped into the immeasurable and inexorable hands of the internet, …

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 07:13AM
Wednesday, February 11, 2015

Review: Great Expectations, The Proud Archivist by Tamar Saphra

Cyphers’s adaptation of Great Expectations is an intimate storytelling experience, recounting Charles Dickens’s famous novel in what promises to be ’30 Years Of Memories. 90 Minute…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 05:35PM
Wednesday, February 4, 2015

Review: Wild Worlds: Dark Side, Vault Festival 2015 by Tamar Saphra

Live arts company The Artful Badger presents this entrancing hour of wild dance and play, performed in one of London’s most exhilarating venues. If you’ve not experienced The Vaults befo…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 08:37AM
Monday, January 26, 2015

Review: Happy Birthday Without You, Tricycle Theatre by Tamar Saphra

It’s Violet Fox’s birthday over and over again; there’s balloons, party bags, musical chairs and Spice Girls is ringing out through the auditorium. The icing on the cake? Multitudinous…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 06:17PM
Saturday, December 20, 2014

Review: Lionboy, Tricycle Theatre by Tamar Saphra

This revival is absolutely bursting with glorious energy and vitality – if every show put as much oomph into their work as the cast and crew of Lionboy, London theatre would be an entirely…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 02:21PM
Sunday, November 30, 2014

Review: Stink Foot, The Yard Theatre by Tamar Saphra

Jeff James’s contemporary re-working of Sophocles’s Philoctetes was as aesthetically refreshing as it was pungent (quite literally). With its stark white lighting, electric heater and cl…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 09:55AM
Sunday, September 7, 2014

Review: Chicken Shop, Park Theatre by Tamar Saphra

Anna Jordan’s London-anchored tragedy moves its audience from laugh to gasp with tantalising delicacy and the playwright’s wide-angled lens leaves it up to the individual as to where the…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 06:51AM

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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