Review: SCARLET SUNDAY, Omnibus Theatre
by Niamh Jones - Mar 5, 2024
Art mimics life, or so we are always led to believe. In the case of James Alston’s Scarlet Sunday, the life behind the art is perhaps both difficult to see and blindingly obvious. Alston’s play, which is currently being performed at the Omnibus Theatre, provides an insight into the life of renowned artist Ray Blackwood following his death.
Cast Set For PASSING at the Park Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Sep 15, 2023
Want the Moon Theatre will make its Park Theatre debut with their heartfelt and insightful family drama Passing. Learn more about the show and find out who is starring here!
Review: DUCK, Arcola Theatre
by Gary Naylor - Jun 30, 2023
In the light this week's report into exclusion and racism in cricket, this lovely one man show could not be more timely.
The UK Premiere of DUCK Comes To The Arcola Theatre
by Stephi Wild - May 10, 2023
Katy Galloway Productions and maatin have announced the UK première of Duck by maatin, whose play Friday at the masjid has been shortlisted for the RSC's new national playwriting competition 37 Plays, at Arcola Theatre.
Review: SNAIL, VAULT Festival
by Cindy Marcolina - Mar 2, 2023
Bebe Sanders’ latest play is a naturally flowing monologue that ambles comedy, satire, brutal honesty, and allegory. She is effortlessly funny in a relatable tale about burnout and millennial despair.
Jermyn Street Theatre's Temptation Season Kicks Off With Dorothy L. Sayers' LOVE ALL
by Stephi Wild - Jul 29, 2022
The theatre's departing Artistic Director Tom Littler directs his final production before he takes over the helm of the Orange Tree Theatre this October, current Deputy Director, Ebenezer Bamgboye, leaves on a high note following his acclaimed production of Karina Wiedman's prize winning The Anarchist and the theatre is joined by Anna Ryder, who steps into Ebenezer's shoes to become the new Carne Deputy Director.
Jermyn Street Theatre Announces Summer and Autumn Season
by Stephi Wild - Apr 13, 2022
Today, Jermyn Street Theatre announces a six-month programme featuring six world premieres and a major rediscovery. The Footprints Festival returns in July, headlined by Karina Wiedman's The Anarchist, winner of the Woven Voices Prize for Playwriting.
Jermyn Street Theatre Announces Winner Of Woven Voices Prize For Playwriting
by Stephi Wild - Apr 5, 2022
Today, Jermyn Street Theatre has announced the winners of two major initiatives promoting underrepresented theatremakers: the Woven Voices Prize for Playwriting in collaboration with Woven Voices, and the 2022 cohort of Creative Associates. The winner of the first Woven Voices Prize, dedicated to celebrating and platforming migrant playwrights, is Kazakhstan-born Karina Wiedman (video here) with her play The Anarchist.
Cast Announced for the World Premiere of HUMANE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 6, 2021
Francesca Isherwood (The Catherine Tate Show; Casualty; The Worst Witch) and Colette Zacca (Dreaming Whilst Black; Things I Do For Money) will bring to life this world premiere exploring protests and motherhood and how our values can both unite and divide us.
Marcia Lecky, Francesca Isherwood and More to Star in New Audio Drama HUMANE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 19, 2021
Starring Marcia Lecky (The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time), Francesca Isherwood (The Worst Witch, The Catherine Tate Show), Graham Seed (The Archers, Coronation Street) and Dr Who star, Louise Jameson (EastEnders, Tenko), this is an urgent story about animal rights prompting us to consider where our food comes from.
Cast Announced For EVERYWOMAN at the Bunker
by Stephi Wild - Feb 7, 2020
Imy Wyatt Corner today announces Jade Williams will perform Everywoman. The one-woman show, directed by Amelia Sears and written anonymously, opens on 18 February, with previews from 17 February and runs until 22 February.
EVERYWOMAN Announced As Part Of The Bunker's Closing Takeover Season
by Stephi Wild - Jan 21, 2020
Imy Wyatt Corner today announces the world première of Everywoman written anonymously by an award-winning playwright as part of The Bunker's closing takeover season, directed by Amelia Sears. The production opens on 18 February, with previews from 17 February, and runs until 22 February.