10,593 stories from A Younger Theatre
Captain Amazing is the story of a superhero and a puppet. Like all good stories, it needs a good guy and a bad guy, a villain hellbent on destroying the world with his nuclear missile. Mark …
After Liverpool has nothing to do with the city in North West England " it's best to reveal that detail straightaway so there are no misconceptions of scousers with their hair in rollers, ja…
Here we have a squabbling couple, going through marital difficulties. The premise for Dario Fo's The Open Couple may seem fairly typical for a play, but the solution in this case is somewhat…
Adapted for stage by performing arts company Empath Eyes, The Fall is a forty-minute theatrical reimagining of Tarsam Singh's 2006 adventure/fantasy film of the same name. The company are de…
Nowadays, no festival programme is complete without a LGBTQ production, so engrained as they are in modern day society. It's a wonderful thing. Highlighting and debating previously taboo iss…
Kate Tempest's spoken word script flows like water out of the mouths of the actors, gently cascading between the three as they recite different parts of her poetry during the transition scen…
Sophie (Rebecca Omogbehin) and Abiodun (Joseph Rowe) never directly interact, confined as they are to their separate nightclub toilets. But there is a natural partnership between them, a dee…
There's a little something for everyone in the English National Opera's revival of Christopher Alden's Olivier Award-winning production of Handel's Partenope. If you're in the market for a p…
They enter in high spirits, partying through life to their wheelchairs. As the music fades, only the remnants of the celebration remain, the leftovers of two lives as they reflect in their t…
John (Alec Gray) is a charlatan, a sham. Convincing in his craft, but swindling Miss A (Nicola Peluso) out of her fortune nevertheless. Stricken with grief over the passing of her mother, sh…
Until the 18th of March, Upstairs At the Gatehouse Theatre in Highgate becomes home to George Etherege's complex 17th century play, The Man of Mode. Directed by Alexandria Anfield, and pr…
E.M. Forster’s The Machine Stops is adapted for the stage by Neil Duffield and relates to humanity's growing reliance on technology. The audience are taken into a dystopian world, year…
Founded in 1993 by Masa Ogawa, Yamato are a troupe of sixteen Japanese drummers. Based in Asuka, Japan, their artistry is centred around the Taiko, a traditional musical instrument. The comp…
Heads Up Battersea Arts Centre, 20 March – 1 April, 8pm 'Urgent, compelling, beautiful writing… confirms Hurley's status as one of the most powerful writers to emerge in British thea…
The ensemble of Althea Theatre's One Last Thing (For Now) seems particularly good at listening. One character reads a letter aloud, or writes one, or sends a Skype message, and the rest of t…
Kasper Holten's latest production for the Royal Opera House " and his last as Director of Opera " is also, arguably, one of his best. Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, one of Wagner's most po…
The Labour party is divided. Its left-wing leader is unpopular within the party, and there are MPs and cabinet members threatening to leave. Labour is tearing itself apart from the inside an…
Acts of Resistance Workshop with Antler Theatre Date: Wednesday 22 March 2017, 10.30am-5pm Location: Bush Theatre, Attic Are you angry? Are you baffled at some of the things going on in the …
Some people collect stamps, or garden gnomes. But Kate Perry, as she tells us at the beginning of her show, collects people. Through a series of monologues, she is going to introduce us to s…
What is perfect? Danyah Miller asks the audience this very daunting question, prompting some terribly uncomfortable looks around the theatre. 'Perfection' is no doubt subjective, whether one…
Inua Ellams updates the script of An Evening with an Immigrant as global change occurs. "I have to keep the text new so it always feels current," Ellams says. Given the state of global immig…
'Almost everybody thinks of himself as a nobody. A cipher, not a cog.' These are the nullifying, yet somewhat pertinent, words of playwright Tom Stoppard when discussing the mentality behind…
Created in a living room in Southend by Darren Ruston, Elena Clements and Michael Ward, Theatre of Heaven and Hell revive Italian playwright Dario Fo's One Was Nude and One Wore Tails at The…
The Almeida Theatre has announced their full programme for Hamlet For Free, a free festival of events, workshops and performances for anyone aged 25 and under. Hamlet for Free will run from …
Walking into the Harold Pinter Theatre, already one can feel the excitement in the air. Expectations are high. We take our seats, knowing we are about to see a spectacle: not only is Edward …
