10,593 stories from A Younger Theatre
Joseph Heller's 1961 novel Catch 22 has influenced myriad visual material for many artists, creating a platform to explore images of trauma and pain within the body and mind. It takes a lot …
Under his moniker, The Queer Historian, performance artist Tommy is here to show us the scars that homophobia leaves, physical and emotional. When Tommy was 15, a group of boys he knew assau…
Get £8 tickets to Burning Doors by Belarus Free Theatre Burning Doors | Soho Theatre | 31 Aug – 24 Sep 'One of the bravest and most inspired underground troupes on the pla…
The term immersive is often found on marketing for shows that don't warrant the description. It is so loosely applied nowadays, that it is a joy to be able to genuinely sit within a piece of…
The government imposes a new law: Brits can only speak 140 words per day. Oliver (Euan Kitson) and Bernadette (Beth Holmes) meet before the law is passed " at a funeral for a cat. Lemons Lem…
Who knew ballet would go down such a treat with a boisterous child? The little boy sitting in front of me flings his arms about gleefully with abandon. I'm reminded of myself during a very f…
“When it's working, you won't even pay attention to the time; there is no time, there is just that win.” All of me is a fascinating exploration of travel agent, and gambling addi…
"This is a life story, and life knows no rehearsals." In the beautiful setting of the Anatomy Lecture Theatre in Summerhall, we are seated while actor, Joseph Morpurgo reads out a script he'…
Theatre is utterly unique in that it allows us to come face to face with new characters, before quickly becoming completely immersed in their worlds in a raw, live setting. The Edinburgh Fri…
Just outside the bustling Assembly George Square Gardens are 6 audience members waiting to be seated in a crashed 7-seater car, the last seat is saved for Sam (played by Kristy Bruce) who is…
Apply to join a network of emerging theatre directors at the Almeida Theatre The Almeida Theatre is currently looking to meet with emerging theatre directors who would like to be part of a n…
Win a pair of tickets to Our Ladies of Perpetual Succour at the National Theatre Our Ladies of Perpetual Succour | Dorfman Theatre | Until 1 October Our Ladies of Perpetual Succour…
Get £10 tickets to Adler & Gibb at Unicorn Theatre ADLER & GIBB
 | Unicorn Theatre | Tuesday 30 August – Saturday 3 September 2016 Written and directed by …
A 2.4-mile swim, a 112-mile bike ride, and a casual 26.2-mile marathon to boot. These are the constituent parts of the Ironman triathlon, the event which Hannah Nicklin promised herself at 2…
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's legendary detective Sherlock Holmes is in just about everyone's consciousness, so it isn't surprising to see plenty of Sherlock-themed shows at the Edinburgh Fringe.…
Theatrical storytelling never ceases to amaze me. Even when a device is used time and time again, the way a company harnesses it makes all the difference, and when they mash it up with other…
Recently there has been much said about the right to human mobility, with little of it in defence. As the global movement of people responds in quantity to mass suffering and destabilisation…
Before watching Groundhog Day at The Old Vic, it is hard to imagine how it could be adapted into a West End Musical. However, the team behind Matilda, have created something that exceeds exp…
Would be happier in a world without labels? Do they limit us as women and men? Where does that leave those who identify as non-binary? Endgame: Ariel, written and performed by Dead Leaf Thea…
Developed alongside real-life experiences of homelessness, Theatre Témoin's The Marked justly aims to shine a torchlight onto the often hidden psychology suffered by society's most vulnerab…
With the aftermath of the Great Depression at hand and a life full of possibilities in front of him, Joe Taylor " an average Joe every-man " is faced with a mid-life crisis wondering where h…
Émile Zola's Thérèse Raquin, written in 1867, is a story of love, lust, madness and despair. The seemingly stoic, shy and refined protagonist is married off according to her aunt's wis…
An off-beat, eccentric one-man show, Tom Walker: Beep Boop is well worth a watch this Fringe. With just a flicker of his facial expression he has the audience in stitches from the very start…
Sunday. An hour spent sitting in a chapel listening to words of wisdom coming from a priest who battles against crying babies and soar throats. The alter is his stage, technicolored in appea…
Maggie's back ladies and gents and this time she's pitting us against one another in a technicolor extravaganza. After a hugely successful run of Margaret Thatcher: Queen of Soho, Matt Tedfo…
