33 stories by "Chérie Locatelli"
Gameshow, a duo consisting of Matthew Evans and Matt Ryan, want us to think and feel in new ways, through a big mess of odd games and a close friendship in their piece This Is The Moon, That…
Everyone wants to change something. From how regularly we exercise to how much we let ourselves get distracted by Twitter, we can all work out how we can change such simple problems; but wha…
Being one of the top drama schools in the world, why shouldn't Guildhall attempt to put on one of the best "Â and one of the hardest to perform "Â Shakespearean plays, Hamlet? I say atte…
The Spanish Golden Age season is playing at the Theatre Royal (Bath), Belgrade Theatre (Coventry) and East London's quirky little Arcola Theatre, where I saw one third of the season: Meredit…
"Obligations are fucking terrible," Erica drunkenly tells Nadine, foreshadowing the fact that we are about to find out how committed this middle-class teacher and parent is to her obligation…
 “I think everyone has a certain kind of formula in their life. When you deviate from that formula, you're going to fail big or you're gonna win big”. And that is what Sylves…
If you go into the world of show business " as an actor, singer, dancer or writer " you have got to take the risk of people wanting to change you and your work. People might claim n…
Theatre 4 Identity is a movement started by The Grand Mothers of Plaza De Mayo, which draws attention to their goal of finding the people who were stolen from their families as children duri…
How important are our Facebook friends to us? Do you actually ever have a real connection with most of those 500 people, or take time to sit and think about them properly? Brian Lobel as…
It is Halloween, which could be a perfect time to put on some improvisational theatre, as the spontaneity of improvisation is enough to spook anyone out. Improvised theatre involves performa…
One of the most prestigious music and drama schools in the UK and a play from one of the most influential playwrights from the nineteenth century: Final year actors at Guildhall School of Mu…
Michael Jackson’s music topped the charts for over four decades and is still a huge influence on the music business today, even after his death in 2009. Jackson is the King of Pop, a s…
Since 2009, children's theatre company Gobbledegook has been creating works which cleverly fuse physical theatre and interactive video installations. Its latest work, In A Deep Dark Wo…
The Patron Saint of Drug Addicts and Prisoners, Maximillian Kolbe is in fact a hero of Auschwitz due to his noble gesture of sacrificing his life for a fellow prisoner in the camp during 194…
Who needs Received Pronunciation when you have gobbledegook? Filipa Tomas and Bradley Wayne Smith certainly do not need RP in this short piece of theatre, Crazy Glue. They tell a stor…
The Memoirs of Lucy Bell is a one-woman show, accompanied by a pianist and guitarist, about a prestigious fictional jazz singer, Lucy Bell. She tells us her life story after winning a top mu…
We have all heard of Othello, the classic tragedy by William Shakespeare, with the usual themes of love, jealously and betrayal. However I suspect only few of us have heard of a hip-hop- and…
Johanna Nutter's story My Pregnant Brother is about her eagerness to no longer be her family martyr and finally put herself first, whilst trying to deal with the pain that she feels about he…
There are many people who try to put on plays that are unique and quirky, and who simply end up with a production of blunder and ostentation. However, Heads Bodies Legs by Ezra Elia takes al…
The area between Tower Bridge and London Bridge is not only a place full of office buildings and business, but a rather popular tourist area, with people from all over the world taking inter…
What is beautiful, you say? How do we really define it? Many people still ask this question, and wonder if things are beautiful for how they are presented or what their actual meaning is? Ar…
There are many people we come across in life who we feel should receive a big hug. The kind of people who need to be wrapped up in bubble wrap, as they are simply terrible in social situ…
The Rose Theatre was erected in 1587. However, when the Globe Theatre and the Swan were built at the end of the century, The Rose lost its popularity and by 1606 it was completely abandoned.…
"That's not even a real thing…" Very often in life we make up scenarios in our heads, start to believe them, then realise they will never be real. And then there are many things we come ac…
"50% of Britain will be Eastern European by 2018." Do you believe this? Or do you laugh at the ignorance of people who do? On The Line: Media is a piece of theatre that consists of a debate,…