10,593 stories from A Younger Theatre
Review: Die Fledermaus, Arcola Theatre 4.0stars If you'd asked me before tonight what I thought my first opera would look like, I would have probably guessed ball gowns and grand orchestras,…
Review: Taiwan Season: Bout, Venue 26, Edinburgh Fringe3.0starsTaiwan Season: Bout is a beautifully choreographed physical theatre/contemporary dance piece by the magnificent Chang Dance The…
Review: Alpha Who?, Cockpit Theatre2.0starsWhen entering a theatre, we think of where we are, who populates this location and what story we are going to be told. In the case of Alpha Who? we…
Review: Eight Gigabytes of Hardcore Pornography, Orange Tree Theatre3.0starsAddiction: we all fall foul to it. Whether it's shopping, food, work or porn, us humans have a magical talent for …
Review: Anguis, Gilded Balloon Teviot, Edinburgh Fringe4.0starsAnguis is a thrilling new play about an intriguing dynamic between two powerful women. On one side we have the royal Cleopatra …
Review: Refract, King's Head Theatre 2.0stars I think it's fair to say that most of us, at some point in our lives, have uttered the words "It's not what you said, it's how you said it". We …
Review: America Is Hard To See, Underbelly Cowgate, Edinburgh Fringe5.0starsAmerica Is Hard To See is a transformative theatrical experience. In its fusion of verbatim interviews, Methodist …
Chantelle Alle and Melissa Saint grew tired of not seeing stories that reflected their lives as young, black women. So they decided to create one. Here, they write about the dire need for su…
Review: Fulfilment, Underbelly Cowgate, Edinburgh Fringe4.0starsA family of black plastic totes litter the stage, their red mouths garish against the Underbelly stage. Three actors (Claire P…
Review: When He Fell, Chapel Playhouse1.0starsWhen He Fell is a play which takes the Chinese legend of Pan Gu and tries to use it as some sort of grand metaphor for the grieving process. On …
Review: The Patient Gloria, Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh Fringe4.0stars"Can you see me" asks Gina Moxley, cheekily taking centre stage before she leisurely fashions a make -shift penis using …
Our second Edinburgh feature this year sees us talk to Director, Roberta Zuric about her show, The Burning which places a firm, critical commentary on Western society. Roberta Zuric is certa…
Review: Tree, Young Vic4.0stars"For the duration of our story, you will be everybody and everything. The dead, the living, the sun, the moon, the clap of thunder, the people oppressed and th…
Review: '8' A Steampunk Opera, The Other Palace4.0stars'8' A Steampunk Opera, is a dark new musical with gloriously powerful voices, slow sliding melodies and an obscure plot line. This show…
Review: Class, Tristam Bates Theatre2.0starsClass is a piece which attempts to utilise verbatim theatre to portray the truth behind the stereotypes attached to the label of working class. Ho…
Witness for the Prosecution, the Agatha Christie thriller directed by Lucy Bailey, has turned into a sleeper hit inside its unusual location of a onetime debating chamber at Westminster's Co…
Charlotte Josephine is back and taking their new play, Pops to Edinburgh. Emma Bentley sits down with them to chat about being stupidly busy and that when it comes to our mental health, we'r…
Review: Mr Gum and the Dancing Bear - the Musical!, Dorfman Theatre4.0starsMr Gum and the Dancing Bear " the Musical! has the feel of a summer pantomime. With rude, silly and energetic chara…
Review: Peter Pan, Troubadour White City Theatre3.0StarsA Peter Pan where the Darlings are in Nike trainers and Pan looks as though he's just flown from Wicked's Emerald City, this National …
More casting is here for the upcoming U.K. premiere staging of The Prince of Egypt, arriving in London's West End next year. The previously announced production, directed by Scott Schw…
Review: Voice(less), RADA Studios3.0starsAn abstract piece of performance art with angelic singing and provocative discoveries, Voice(less) is a part of Tête-à -tête: The Opera Festi…
Review: Blues in the Night, Kiln Theatre5.0starsSharon D. Clarke is a force. The Olivier Award winner appears unstoppable, now sprinkling a little stardust over Susie McKenna's glorious prod…
Review: War and Peace, Royal Opera House2.0starsStaging a three-and-a-half hour operatic dramatisation of War and Peace is an ambitious undertaking. Adapting Sergei Prokofiev's immense opera…
Review: The Wave / (This Isn't) A True Story, Almeida Theatre 3.0stars Young theatre is a joyous and valuable experience and The Almeida Young Company brings together performers aged between…
Review: The Bridges of Madison County, Menier Chocolate Factory 4.0stars The Bridges of Madison County is a love story " but it's also a story of home, family, and loss. It's one that first …
