Recruitment Opens For Headlong Origins Directors 2023
by Stephi Wild
- Oct 25, 2023
Headlong has begun recruitment for the next wave of Headlong Origins Directors. The programme, which forms part of the company's commitment to supporting the next generation of theatre makers, looks to celebrate and nurture early career directors from throughout the UK, outside of London.
Photos: Inside Rehearsal For Headlong's A VIEW FROM THE BRIDGE
by Stephi Wild
- Aug 16, 2023
Headlong, Octagon Theatre Bolton, Chichester Festival Theatre and Rose Theatre have released rehearsal photos for the new production for our times of Arthur Miller’s classic, A View from the Bridge opening on Friday 8 September 2023 at the Octagon Theatre Bolton.
Review: A PLAYLIST FOR THE REVOLUTION, Bush Theatre
by Cindy Marcolina
- Jun 30, 2023
The summer season of the Bush opens with a politically charged show about the delicate, complex connection between Jonathan, who lives in Hong Kong, and Chloe, an ambitious second-generation Hongkonger in England. Their long-distance relationship works through music recommendations and sweet messages, but, when dissent explodes in their motherland, they get caught up in the fight for a brighter future for the country. AJ Yi writes a sensitive, romantic look into social and political engagement from the perspective of two hopeful youngsters from wildly different backgrounds.
POLKO Comes to Edinburgh Fringe
by Stephi Wild
- Jun 26, 2023
By journalist turned playwright Angus Harrison, Polko is a dark memory play centred around three characters: one who's returned home under a cloud of failure, one who never left home, and one who disappeared.
Cast and Creatives Revealed For A PLAYLIST FOR THE REVOLUTION at the Bush Theatre
by Stephi Wild
- May 9, 2023
The world premiere of AJ Yi's A Playlist for the Revolution, a tender and surprising story of young love fighting to survive, opens at the Bush Theatre on 23 June (press night 29 June). This explosive and deeply moving play is a new Bush commission, written by AJ Yi, directed by Emily Ling Williams and with a cast including Brandon Grace, Mei Mei Macleod, and Zak Shukor.
Review: WASTED, Lyric Hammersmith
by Cindy Marcolina
- Mar 25, 2023
Running at around 50 minutes, it’s snappy and positively Gen-Z in pace and subject. Fernandes crafts a script that wanders from deliciously colloquial to slightly expository, but remains solid throughout.
Headlong Origins Artists Announced For 2022
by Stephi Wild
- Jun 1, 2022
Today, Anna Berentzen, Callum Berridge, Sam Hardie, Mandeep Kaur Glover and Emily Ling Williams have been announced as the Headlong Origins Artists for 2022. Now entering its third year, the programme aims to celebrate and nurture early career theatre makers from across the UK, outside London.
Almeida Theatre Announces Cast for THE KEY WORKERS CYCLE
by Marissa Tomeo
- Mar 3, 2022
The Almeida Theatre has announced the professional cast joining the previously announced eighty strong community company for The Key Workers Cycle, a cycle of nine new plays celebrating the stories of those who keep our daily lives running.
Photo Flash: First Look at Young Vic's BLOOD WEDDING
by Stephi Wild
- Sep 24, 2019
From the extraordinary creative vision of acclaimed director Yaël Farber (Les Blancs, Mies Julie, The Crucible) comes this evocative and mythic production of Federico García Lorca's most famous tragedy, in a new adaptation by the multi award-winning Irish playwright Marina Carr.
Paines Plough Announces Programme 2019
by Stephi Wild
- Feb 1, 2019
Artistic Directors of Paines Plough James Grieve and George Perrin today announced the company's Programme 2019, marking the final season from the pair who will step down later this year after nearly a decade at the helm.
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