Emma Martin

Olivier Awards Reveals Eligibility for 2026 Awards
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 30, 2026

The Olivier Awards has revealed eligibility for the 2026 Awards.  The 50th anniversary Olivier Awards will take place at the Royal Albert Hall, with highlights to be broadcast on BBC TV and radio.

Review: BIRDBOY, Sadler's Wells
by Matthew Paluch - Feb 21, 2025

February 2025 is the inaugural month of Sadler’s Wells East, London’s newest dance house with a 550-seat theatre, six dance studios, and a public performance space all under one roof. Dance has found a new home in East Bank, Stratford/London’s latest cultural and educational district, and Irish choreographer Emma Martin makes her London debut with the 2019 solo work Birdboy.

Emma Martin/ United Fall Present NIGHT DANCES February & March 2025 National Tour
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 18, 2025

Emma Martin/ United Fall will present Night Dances, created by Emma Martin and featuring music by Daniel Fox (Gilla Band). The Irish National Tour will run 28th February -29 March.

Emma Martin's Birdboy Comes To Sadler's Wells East In London Debut This February
by Stephi Wild - Dec 19, 2024

Emma Martin /United Fall will present Birdboy in Sadler’s Wells East. This is Irish choreographer Martin’s London debut with her first solo work, and her first work for audiences of all ages.  

Declan Bennett, Chumisa Dornford-May, Jamie Muscato, and More Will Lead UK Premiere of NATASHA, PIERRE & THE GREAT COMET OF 1812
by Stephi Wild - Oct 17, 2024

The Donmar Warehouse has announced the full cast for the UK premiere of Dave Malloy's Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet Of 1812 which marks new Artistic Director Tim Sheader's directorial debut at the venue.

Sadler's Wells East Reveals Upcoming Season Lineup
by Stephi Wild - Sep 10, 2024

Sadler's Wells has announced its opening programme for Sadler's Wells East, a new powerhouse for dance. Learn more about the full season lineup here!

Mufutau Yusuf's New Work IMPASSE Premieres in Sadler's Wells Lilian Baylis Studio in London This Autumn
by Stephi Wild - Aug 12, 2024

Choreographer and dancer Mufutau Yusuf makes his London premiere in Sadler's Wells Lilian Baylis Studio with his new work Impasse on Thursday 14 & Friday 15 November 2024. The piece premiered at Dublin Dance Festival 2024 and goes to Dance Base from 13 – 25 August as part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. 

Cast Set For the Final 6-Week London Season of F**KING MEN
by Stephi Wild - Mar 25, 2024

Joe Bishop, Rory Connolly, Jason Eddy and David Michaels are to star in the final London season of F**king Men by Tony-winning Joe DiPietro. Performances run at Waterloo East Theatre from Saturday 13 April - Sunday 26 May, 2024.

Dance On Camera And Film At Lincoln Center Announce Lineup For 2024 DANCE ON CAMERA Festival, February 9�"12
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 10, 2024

Dance On Camera and Film at Lincoln Center (FLC) present the 52nd edition of the Dance on Camera Festival from February 9 to 12, 2024.

Live Music Now Scotland Announce Groundbreaking Creative Learning Initiative
by Stephi Wild - Dec 8, 2022

Live Music Now Scotland has announced a groundbreaking creative learning initiative in partnership with South Ayrshire Council's Creative Learning Network, thanks to generous funding from the Paul Hamlyn Foundation's Teacher Development Fund.

BRIGHT HALF LIFE Will Make UK Premiere at The King's Head Theatre in September
by Stephi Wild - Jul 28, 2022

What if life came with a rewind button? Jumping across time, Bright Half Life, by award-winning American playwright Tanya Barfield, tells the four-and-a-half-decade story of Vicky and Erica, who meet, fall in love, start a family, and traverse the highs, lows, joys, and fears that come from sharing your life with someone else.

NIGHT DANCES Comes to Edinburgh Fringe Next Month
by Stephi Wild - Jul 13, 2022

The loud, raucous hit of Dublin Theatre Festival 2021 comes to the Edinburgh Fringe. Featuring ten intergenerational dancers and three musicians playing live, Night Dances is a series of dance poems expressing the invisible energetic, connective tissue that joins us. 

Dance Umbrella Announces UK Premiere of Oona Doherty's NAVY BLUE at Sadlers Wells in October
by Stephi Wild - May 5, 2022

Award-winning choreographer Oona Doherty makes her Dance Umbrella return with a  Sadler's Wells debut following critically acclaimed productions Hard to Be Soft (named Best Dance Show of 2019 by The Guardian) and Hope Hunt and the Ascension into Lazarus (also included as part of Sadler's Wells and BBC Arts' Dancing Nation series).

Peter Duncan Signs Deals to Screen CINDERELLA Pantomime in UK Cinemas
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 23, 2021

’Cinderella’ will get a red carpet premiere at Everyman King’s Cross on Saturday 4 December. It will then roll out to Showcase cinemas across the UK, then a week later VUE, Light Cinemas, Omniplex and 12 independents.

VIDEO: Get a First Look At Peter Duncan's Second Filmed Panto, CINDERELLA
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 10, 2021

Last year, with hundreds of pantomimes cancelled and theatres across the country closed, 'Blue Peter' legend Peter Duncan filmed an interactive version of 'Jack and the Beanstalk' in his own giant back garden - starring as Dame Trott as well as co-directing.

Photos: First Look at Peter Duncan Filming CINDERELLA Panto
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 30, 2021

In 2020, with the great tradition of the family pantomime cancelled in many towns and cities across the land, riding to the rescue to make sure that panto-loving audiences didn’t miss out was ‘Blue Peter’ legend Peter Duncan with his biggest and best “Here’s One I Made Earlier” challenge!

Peter Duncan Launches A Facebook Live Drama Club
by Stephi Wild - Jan 8, 2021

'Blue Peter' legend Peter Duncan launches a Facebook Live Drama Club and due to overwhelming demand  extends online streaming of his panto film 'Jack and the Beanstalk' to February 21.

Peter Duncan Signs Two Cinema Deals To Screen His Homemade Pantomime in 55 UK Cinemas
by Stephi Wild - Nov 12, 2020

'Blue Peter' legend Peter Duncan has signed deals with UK cinema chains Everyman and Showcase to give a cinema release to his socially distanced online pantomime, 'Jack and the Beanstalk'.

Live Nation and House Of Blues Music Forward Foundation Announce Recipients Of 2020 Scholarship Programs
by Kaitlin Milligan - Jul 7, 2020

Live Nation, the world's leading live entertainment company, in partnership with the nonprofit House of Blues Music Forward Foundation, today announced the recipients of its 2020 scholarship programs. Five outstanding college students pursuing music industry careers will be awarded a total of $45,000 in scholarships.

Feinstein's/54 Below Will Present IN THE TRENCHES: A PARENTING MUSICAL
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 19, 2020

FEINSTEIN'S/54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club, presents In the Trenches: A Parenting Musical on April 30, 2020, at 7:00PM.