EDINBURGH 2026: SAVING BRITNEY Q&A
BWW catches up with Shereen Roushbaiani to chat about bringing Saving Britney to the 2026 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
David Shopland News
SAVING BRITNEY Will Return at Edinburgh Fringe 2026
Fake Escape will present SAVING BRITNEY at Edinburgh Fringe, a solo show by Shereen Roushbaiani exploring celebrity obsession, the #FreeBritney movement, and sexual identity through one millennial's parallel journey with Britney Spears.
DON'T YOU FORGET ABOUT ME to Make World Premiere at Edinburgh Fringe
Fake Escape's solo show DON'T YOU FORGET ABOUT ME reimagines The Breakfast Club from the perspective of a 'forgotten' sixth student at a 40-year reunion, written and performed by David Shopland at Assembly Roxy.
DAY OF THE LOCUST World Premiere to Open at Edinburgh Fringe 2026
Fake Escape will present the world premiere of DAY OF THE LOCUST at Pleasance Courtyard, a solo show with live music adapting Nathanael West's classic novel through the lens of 2025's anti-ICE protests in LA.
EDINBURGH 2025: Review: GOD IS DEAD AND I KILLED HIM, Pleasance Courtyard
How do you rebel against parents who are already rebels? Form a band? Cool.
Stage One Announces 12 UK Producers Selected for 2025 Columbia Exchange Programme
Stage One has revealed the 12 UK producers selected for the 2025 Columbia Exchange Programme, an industry-leading initiative presented in partnership with Columbia University.
Review: CUL-DE-SAC, Omnibus Theatre
David Shopland's new dramedy is flawed by its lack of focus
Cast Set for David Shopland's CUL-DE-SAC
Presented by Fake Escape, the company behind the Off Broadway hit Saving Britney, Cul-de-Sac is heading to Clapham’s Omnibus Theatre for its first ever performances from late May 2025.
EDINBURGH 2023: THIRST Q&A
BWW catches up with Callum Hughes about bringing Thirst to the 2023 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
RAISING KANE Comes to Edinburgh Fringe
With set, props and performer all in black and white, David Shopland explores the life of one of the greatest filmmakers of all time, Orson Welles, in a brand-new solo show.
SAVING BRITNEY to Have Off-Broadway Run at SoHo Playhouse
Inspired by the #FreeBritney movement, Saving Britney is a hilarious and heartbreaking look at celebrity obsession, sexuality and growing up in the early noughties; featuring more nostalgia than you can shake a Tamagochi at!
SAVING BRITNEY, Starring Shereen Roushbaiani, to Tour in Spring 2022
Melding together the real-world events of Britney Spears’ turbulent life with the voice of a millennial superfan, Saving Britney explores the magnetic effect of pop stars, the problematic depiction of mental health in the media and the tricksy subject of how Britney was over- (or under-) protec
BWW Review: SAVING BRITNEY, Old Red Lion
She's one of the biggest pop stars of all time but many of us are aware of the conservatorship battle Britney Spears has been locked in for over half of her career, essentially depriving her of her freedom.
Old Red Lion Theatre To Reopen With World Premiere Of SAVING BRITNEY
Fake Escape in association with The Old Red Lion Theatre present SAVING BRITNEY, by David Shopland with Shereen Roushbaiani.
The Old Red Lion Theatre Presents SAVING BRITNEY: Prologue
Fake Escape in association with The Old Red Lion Theatre present SAVING BRITNEY: Prologue, a digital short written by David Shopland with Shereen Roushbaian.
The Old Red Lion Announces New Reopening Season
Acclaimed family-run pub theatre The Old Red Lion will reopen its doors this winter with an exciting new theatrical season, once again providing quality entertainment and hospitality to North London.
Artistic Director David Hutchinson Joins Sell A Door's LORD OF THE FLIES, Opens 9/27
Amongst the cast will be Artistic Director David Hutchinson who returns to the stage following a period working behind the scenes as director and producer.
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