Monday, January 10, 2022
Despite announcing a break back in September, A Younger Theatre still has plans to come back stronger than ever. Here’s an update from Managing Director Sam. Sometimes I still feel like I�…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 06:06AMTuesday, September 21, 2021
Review: Dear Elizabeth, the Gate at Theatro Technis4.0Overall ScoreReader Rating 0 VotesIf ever a show deserved to be written about exclusively in the present tense, it is the Gate’s Dear…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 08:42AMTuesday, September 14, 2021
Review: Look, No Hands, Pleasance Online 4.0Overall Score Lila Clements has come to the Pleasance Theatre to share her story with us. There is just one little problem: she does not remember …
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 01:32PMReview: Cailleach, Mull Theatre and Sonder Circus4.0Overall ScoreCailleach is a performance-based piece created in partnership between the Mull Theatre and Sonder Circus. It is played and pe…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 01:32PMReview: Rough Sleeper, Online @ the Actors Centre2.0Overall ScoreThe streets are empty and all we see is a deserted English main street in the opening of Jo Emery’s Rough Sleeper. The film…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 12:24PMMonday, September 13, 2021
Review: Damage Control, Riverside Studios5.0Overall ScoreHere is a show unlike anything else in London at the moment: an interactive exhibition that sees punters wander around an array of br…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 06:48AMSaturday, September 11, 2021
In the final list of opportunities for young underrepresented people in the arts before our break next week, you’ll find some crackers from Clean Break, a treat for nature writers and seve…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 10:48AMReview: Tal, online@theSpaceUk 3.0Overall Score Eerie music, a stage drained of colour and a broken cot mark the opening of Tal – an original dance performance. A creature is crouched on t…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 09:42AMReview: The Memory of Water, Hampstead Theatre5.0Overall ScoreThe mind is a fickle thing: sometimes we struggle to recall a name or a word that we have used a hundred times over; on other oc…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 09:42AMFriday, September 10, 2021
Review: White Witch, Bloomsbury Theatre2.0Overall ScoreThere is enormous potential for Barry Reckord’s play White Witch. He is a celebrated Jamaican writer, and the piece returns to the Lo…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 05:12PMReview: Frozen The Musical, Theatre Royal Drury Lane 4.0Overall Score When they aren’t redefining a cult movie franchise, taking over our living rooms with an exceptional streaming service…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 10:36AMReview: Fault Lines, White Bear Theatre3.0Overall ScoreAfter a tragic fire burns down their home, Gemma and Ariel are left homeless. Thankfully, Al is in the right place at the right time to…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 10:36AMThursday, September 9, 2021
Review: Leopards, Rose Theatre 4.0Overall Score This week shows a definite return to form for theatres, with the world premiere of Alys Metcalf’s Leopards at Rose Theatre, Kingston. It is …
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 11:36AMReview: The System, The Original Theatre Company3.0Overall ScoreThe System is out to set a world record. The world record for “the longest, live single take with a steadicam.” We’re to…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 11:36AMReview: Armageddon, Baby! Mannequin Mouth 4.0Overall Score Many theatre companies have decided to transition their work to the digital realm in the previous year, and Mannequin Mouth is no e…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 05:03AMReview: Where to Belong, Oxford Playhouse 5.0Overall Score Fig rolls; Bjork on a jumpy record player; Mum dressing me in corduroy dungarees. This is what I leave Where to Belong thinking abo…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 05:03AMReview: Toxic, The Garrick Theatre.4.0Overall ScoreSuicide is the biggest killer of men under the age of 45. This is a real pandemic and one that takes a life every two hours. This shocking …
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 05:03AMTuesday, September 7, 2021
Review: The Good Dad, The Hope Theatre 3.0Overall Score This September, the quaint yet ever comforting Hope Theatre in Islington is home to The Good Dad – a new play by Gail Louw, starring…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 01:24PMReview: My First..., Edinburgh Fringe 3.0Overall Score My First… is a sketch show of crippling awkwardness. In a whirlwind of reminiscence and pop culture references, a cast of five young …
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 01:24PMReview: Myra Dubois: Dead Funny, The Garrick Theatre4.0Overall ScoreMyra Dubois makes her solo West End debut in Dead Funny, a show created around the concept of death and her own funeral, b…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 01:24PMMonday, September 6, 2021
Review: Bottom, Soho Theatre.4.0Overall ScoreBottom is chaos. This show shouldn’t work. And yet it does. In an unhinged mix of monologue, cabaret, lip-syncing, ukulele strumming, and heart…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 12:12PMReview: Bedknobs and Broomsticks, Marlowe Theatre 4.0Overall Score We’ve seen many Disney classics adapted from film to stage. The Lion King’s been running in the West End since 1999 and…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 11:03AMReview: Subdural Hematoma4.0Overall ScoreSubdural Hematoma, a term I was admittedly unaware of until last night, is a serious brain condition wherein, ‘Blood collects between the skull and…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 11:03AMSaturday, September 4, 2021
Review: Coppelia, The Cockpit5.0Overall ScoreI must admit, as I wait for the show to begin, I am nervous. My visit to Coppelia is my first time watching a professional ballet and though I us…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 04:12PMReview: Rockets and Blue Lights, The National Theatre 4.0Overall Score Winsome Pinnock’s Rockets and Blue Lights first opened in Manchester at the Royal Exchange Theatre last year before i…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 03:06PMReview: Rime of the Second Sister, Online by 45North3.0Overall ScoreThis interactive audio journey brought to you by 45North, accompanied by Laura Frances Heitzman’s playful and vibrant il…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 03:06PMThursday, September 2, 2021
Review: Dare to Look Down, New Perspectives 3.0Overall Score As live venues closed around the world, digital creativity propelled theatre through a new world of possibility — and our vario…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 08:12PMReview: Get Your Life Back2.0Overall ScoreAnother year, another Edinburgh Fringe. This year, however, we can watch a whole host of fringe theatre from the comfort of our homes with the Edinb…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 08:12PMThis will be the penultimate list of opportunities for marginalised people we’ll be putting out before our break. As well as some excellent job openings from Middle Child and the Almeida T…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 01:42PMWednesday, September 1, 2021
As AYT closes its doors – perhaps temporarily, perhaps permanently – Managing Director, Sam talks about the reasons why, his hopes for the future and how the company can’t return unles…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 04:42AMTuesday, August 31, 2021
Review: Hold Me Close, Camden Fringe 3.0Overall Score Hold Me Close plays at the Canal Cafe Theatre in Little Venice as part of the Camden Fringe. Located above the Bridge House pub, the aud…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 08:54AM 
