Monday, January 28, 2019
Balaklava Blues, a music and multimedia experience exploring post-traumatic stress and attempts to move forward, is playing alongside its immersive predecessor Counting Sheep at this year's …
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 01:12PM[SHARE]During World War II, the inmates of Westerbork transit camp were permitted to stage a weekly cabaret performance... just hours after 1,000 of their friends and neighbours had left on a train…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:09AM[SHARE]How can you feel alone in a city of more than eight million people? Is there ever a right time to say what you really feel? London feels like a fifth character in these stunning video traile…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 04:30AM[SHARE]Sunday, January 27, 2019
Luke Adamson co-directs, co-produces and stars in Th'Importance of Bein' Earnest, which relocates Oscar Wilde's classic comedy to a Yorkshire council estate. He pays tribute to Northern Broa…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 01:35PM[SHARE]Saturday, January 26, 2019
What are your hopes and ambitions? Does becoming a bin man... or rather refuse operator... figure in them? Alice Malseed's explosive new play explores a toxic male friendship in Belfast. And…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:30AM[SHARE]Friday, January 25, 2019
We're counting down to the world premiere of Call Me Vicky, sisters Nicola and Stacey Bland's debut play which charts the true life story of a transwoman's challenges in 1980s London. Sneak …
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:30AM[SHARE]1927 Productions return to London for their first season in four years with The Animals and Children took to the Streets as it concludes its latest tour with a month at Lyric Hammersmith. Ha…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 04:30AM[SHARE]Thursday, January 24, 2019
Northern Ireland receives less arts funding than any other area of the country, but artists there are continuing to create outstanding work. View From Here, a company dedicated to amplifying…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 02:11PM[SHARE]"Magnificent", "Unmissable" and "Masterful" - since their premiere's Ross Ericson's one-man shows The Unknown Soldier and Gratiano have been showered with praise and stars. Take a look at th…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 01:16PM[SHARE]After success at this year’s Edinburgh Fringe, Theatre Témoin arrive at London’s VAULT Festival in March with FEED, a devised show which brings the company’s vibrant…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 04:30AM[SHARE]Wednesday, January 23, 2019
Dark, stern uniforms, bright haired TV hosts and ominous aprons - they're all perfectly placed in the dystopia of The Empire Has Fallen, as you can see from these newly released production s…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:29AM[SHARE]Tuesday, January 22, 2019
"A gripping production" and an "important play" featuring "top notch performances" - critics and bloggers have been full of praise for WildChild Productions' #MeToo drama Anomaly at the Old …
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 03:43PM[SHARE]Monday, January 21, 2019
Blue Devil Theatre's Brighton Fringe hit Franz Kafka " Apparatus is now in the final week of its London premiere season at the White Bear Theatre. Capital critics have fallen for this brutal…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:20PM[SHARE]Have you experienced sonic specialists Darkfield? Their hit container show Séance helps launch VAULT Festival this week. Watch the trailer - and see how audiences have been reacting on tour…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:30PM[SHARE]What was the play or film that you saw as a child that had a lasting effect on you? What if you could have a similar impact on today's younger generation? As they bring their award-winning h…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:39PM[SHARE]What does it really mean to be British and Chinese in contemporary England? That's the question posed by Ghost Girl // Gwei Mui 鬼妹, Jennifer Tang's devised theatre piece which runs…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:33AM[SHARE]Friday, January 18, 2019
Heading to VAULT Festival with kids? In which case, we recommend you put Alf The Highwayman on your family's must-see list. This award-winning show, bringing an 18th-century adventure story …
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:59AM[SHARE]'I was quite ignorant about WW1's history.' It's a big admission to make from Michelle Yim, who directs Ross Ericson's hit one-man drama The Unknown Soldier, which is set in the aftermath of…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:49AM[SHARE]Come the revolution, there will be lots of boxes and tiny toy soldier... certainly if rehearsals for new dystopian comedy The Empire Has Fallen is anything to go by. Check out these candid b…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:53AM[SHARE]Thursday, January 17, 2019
Charlie Brooks and Simon Lipkin star as parents to an autistic child in Alex Oates' new play All in Row, which receives its world premiere next month at London's Southwark Playhouse. Gen up …
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:01AM[SHARE]Oscar Wilde's best-known comedy of Victorian London manners receives a modern makeover via a modern Yorkshire council estate. Th'Importance of Bein' Earnest premieres next month for a limite…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:50AM[SHARE]Wednesday, January 16, 2019
Esme Lonsdale, co-founder of UnTied Productions, is one of a growing breed of performers who don't want to wait around for the chance to work so create the work themselves. As UnTied Produc…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:37AM[SHARE]Paulette Tajah is best known as one of the Queen's of Lover's Rock. She has been a reggae recording star since the late 1980s. But this month she ventures onto a different type of stage to s…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:36AM[SHARE]Tuesday, January 15, 2019
"Brilliant", "Moving and engaging", "Ingenius" - audiences of Tiny Room's drama Loop have taken to Twitter to sing the praises of Peter Mulligan's drama about a barman considering his life. …
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:31AM[SHARE]Sunday, January 13, 2019
Sheila Atim has 'aced' another performance and made her musical mark at the Finborough. Reviews are in for her and the European premiere of writer-director Ché Walker's Time Is Love / Tiemp…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:30AM[SHARE]Call Me Vicky, charting a transwoman's challenges in 1980s London, is written by sisters and debut playwrights Nicola and Stacey Victoria Bland, inspired by their true-life godmother's exper…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:30AM[SHARE]Friday, January 11, 2019
What do our contemporary British culture and philosophy owe to Europe? As the unravelling Brexit chaos begins to bite, a new British play celebrates the great sixteenth-century European who …
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:39PM[SHARE]Thursday, January 10, 2019
Never underestimate the importance of coincidence in life. If Michael Gove hadn't made a comment about the First World War, acclaimed drama The Unknown Soldier may never have been written.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 03:19PM[SHARE]Wrapping up their first tour of the UK, and after a second sell-out Edinburgh Fringe, sonic specialists Darkfield bring their two hit container shows Séance and Flight to London for a two-m…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:06AM[SHARE]We're counting down to the premiere of Max Wilkinson's absurdist, time-romping comedy Ghost Fruit, opening next week at Camden People's Theatre. The four-strong cast play 18 roles between th…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:30AM[SHARE]Paulette Tajah is best known as one of the Queen's of Lover's Rock. She has been a reggae recording star since the late 1980s. But this month she ventures onto a different type of stage to s…
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