Zoë McWhinney

Review: BARRIER(S), Camden People's Theatre
by Clementine Scott - Nov 12, 2025

There’s something of Heartstopper to the design of Barrier(s), pastel sketches of suburban living rooms and nervous texts to a crush etched out lovingly on the projector. On this occasion, though, those charmingly awkward texts have a practical function as well as an aesthetic one, because Barrier(s) is performed mostly in British Sign Language.

Photos: Inside Rehearsals for Deafinitely Theatre’s BARRIER(S) by Eloise Pennycott
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 9, 2025

In new photos, go inside rehearsals for Barrier(s), the new play by Eloise Pennycott presented by Deafinitely Theatre. Starring Zoë McWhinney and Em Prendergast and directed by Paula Garfield.

Cast Set For Eloise Pennycott's BARRIER(S) at Deafinitely Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Sep 2, 2025

Artistic Director of Deafinitely Theatre Paula Garfield, MBE has announced the cast for the company's forthcoming touring production of Barrier(s) by Eloise Pennycott - Em Prendergast and Zoë McWhinney. 

Cast Set For DEAF REPUBLIC at the Royal Court Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Jun 24, 2025

Royal Court Theatre and Dead Centre in association with Dublin Theatre Festival and Complicité have announced the casting for Deaf Republic. Learn more about the show here!

Marianne Elliott-Helmed THE UNBELIEVERS and More Set for Royal Court Theatre 2025 Lineup
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 25, 2025

The Royal Court Theatre will present six productions running from May to December, to complete Artistic Director David Byrne’s 2025 programme. See full programming and learn how to purchase tickets.

Cast Announced For Bilingual Production Of ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA At Shakespeare's Globe
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 28, 2024

Shakespeare's Globe has announced the cast of Antony and Cleopatra, directed by Blanche McIntyre (Twelfth Night: For One Night Only, Globe), with Nadia Nadarajah and John Hollingworth as Cleopatra and Mark Antony.

Cast Set for UK Tour of CAN BEARS SKI?
by Stephi Wild - Nov 3, 2023

The Pied Piper Theatre Company and Deafinitely Theatre have announced the full cast of the Can Bears Ski? bythe award-winning poet Raymond Antrobus in a new adaptation for the stage by Tina Williams.

Theatre Re Heads Back On Tour With Two Returning Favourites This Spring
by Stephi Wild - Apr 17, 2023

Following a sensational sell-out run at London International Mime Festival 2023, Theatre Re heads back on tour with their award-winning productions, The Nature of Forgetting and their new piece Bluebelle.

Photos: First Look at Deafinitely Theatre's EVERYDAY
by Stephi Wild - May 20, 2022

All new photos have been released for the upcoming production of Deafinitely Theatre’s Everyday, written and directed by Paula Garfield that opens tonight at New Diorama Theatre and runs until 11 June, ahead of a national tour visiting Birmingham Rep (16-18 June) and York Theatre Royal (21-22 June) before culminating at Northern Stage (24-25 June).

Deafinitely Theatre Announces Full Line-up For 20th Anniversary Season
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 11, 2022

Deafinitely Theatre, led by Artistic Director Paula Garfield, today announce the full line-up for their 20th Anniversary Season. First in the line-up is James Baldwin's innovative new show, staged on board a bus, Getting There, produced by Toucan Theatre and Oxford Playhouse, in association with Deafinitely Theatre and Be Free Young Carers.

Deafinitely Theatre To Showcase Work Of Bursary Recipients
by Stephi Wild - May 4, 2021

Deafinitely Theatre today announce they will be showcasing the work of deaf and hard of hearing theatre freelancers that were awarded a bursary in February 2021, via their website – beginning today in celebration of UK Deaf Awareness Week 2021, Coming Through It Together.

Deafinitely Theatre Announces Bursary Recipients For Deaf And Hard Of Hearing Theatre Freelancers
by Stephi Wild - Feb 11, 2021

Deafinitely Theatre today announces the recipients for their bursary supporting deaf or hard of hearing freelance theatre practitioners and performers during the Covid-19 pandemic.