REVIEW: The Nutcracker and I
Reading Time: 2 minutesAn interesting, modern take on the Christmas classic
Month November 2024
In Conversation with: Tyler Ephraim
Reading Time: 2 minutesWe sat down for a chat with Tyler Ephraim, star of PAN! Peter’s Come Out To Play. Tyler, PAN! Peter’s Come Out to Play reimagines Peter Pan in a vibrant Caribbean setting. How does this unique twist…
In Conversation With Eleanor Tindall
Reading Time: 2 minutesEleanor Tindall discusses her play Tender, which explores modern relationships and identity through characters Ivy and Ash. The play incorporates surreal elements and reflects on themes of emotional separation. Tindall emphasizes the importance of collaboration in her creative process, noting how the director and team enriched her original vision.
REVIEW: The Happiest Man on Earth
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe play adaptation of "The Happiest Man On Earth: The Beautiful Life of an Auschwitz Survivor" captures Holocaust survivor Eddie Jaku's journey of horror and hope. Kenneth Tigar's performance, combined with impactful stagecraft, powerfully conveys themes of survival, kindness, and friendship, leaving audiences deeply moved and engaged throughout its 90-minute run.
REVIEW: Napoleon: Un Petit Pantomime
Reading Time: 3 minutesJermyn Street Theatre presents "Napoleon: Un Petit Pantomime," a humorous take on the classic panto genre. Directed by John Savournin and Benji Sperring, the show features an engaging cast and a colorful set designed by Lucy Fowler. With witty dialogue and lively musical numbers, it promises a fun evening until January 5th.
In Conversation with Josh Maughan
Reading Time: 4 minutesJosh Maughan is an award winning director, writer, and actor. Josh creates theatre that dismantles and reshapes worlds of queerness, politics, religion, and identity. Josh created his one man show ‘Nice Jewish Boy’ in 2022 which went…
Experience the Magic of the West End with London Box Office’s Black Friday Theatre Deals
Reading Time: 2 minutesLondon Box Office's Black Friday Theatre Sale offers discounts of up to 74% on over 50 West End shows until 04 December. Highlights include classics like Les Misérables, and newer productions like MJ. This sale is a prime opportunity for theatre lovers to enjoy memorable performances at fantastic prices. Don’t miss out!
In Conversation with Eva Sampson
Reading Time: 4 minutesWe sat down with Eva Sampson, director and Co-Founder of How It Ended, about her inclusive approach to family theatre, and the importance of making theatre feel as accessible in all senses to diverse audiences.
Unlocking Creativity Across Scotland: New report highlights Traverse’s Class Act’s transformative impact
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe Traverse Theatre has released a report highlighting the success of Class Act on Tour, which engaged over 400 young people in creative education across Scotland. The initiative included 257 workshops, leading to 149 original works and significant increases in student confidence about creative writing and theatre knowledge. The program's legacy is anchored by The Jotter, a resource library for ongoing arts education.
In Conversation With Jonathan Ashby-Rock
Reading Time: 5 minutesThe Arts Centre, Hounslow is hosting its smash-hit, annual pantomime, from Thursday 28th November until Monday 30th December 2024. Now celebrating its 10th year of professional pantomime, Robin Hood is The Arts Centre’s largest production to date. We sat down with Jonathan who plays Will Scarlett in Robin Hood.