Reading Time: 2 minutesThe Blank Space Collective’s most recent production, ‘Riot Street’ has joined a line up of thirty plays selected for the Peckham Fringe Festival. Seren Hamilton’s new play chronicles the true events of the deaths of two young brothers, Ben and Elis, who suffered a fatal collision on a scooter after being chased by a police van.
Reading Time: 2 minutesAs part of the Beautiful World cabaret series curated by theatre icon Janie Dee, Litter and Be Gay bursts onto the stage as the drag, clowning, and cabaret debut of Josephina Ortiz Lewis. It’s a dazzling, daring hour that grabs your attention from the moment Jo stumbles onstage—comically buried under a heap of shopping bags—and doesn’t let go until the final note.
Reading Time: 3 minutesDash has focused on - telling untold stories, creating space for empathy, and using theatre as a bridge between worlds. The Reckoning is political, yes, but it’s also full of intimacy and humanity.
Reading Time: 2 minutesDaniel Bye’s new solo show, Imaginary Friends, follows a protagonist who, having lost a close family member, retreats into his own mind, embarking on a whirlwind journey with his imaginary companions.
Reading Time: 3 minutesDirected intimately in-the-round by Finn den Hertog, The Fifth Step is a provocative, entertaining and subversively funny new play from David Ireland. Starring Jack Bowden and Martin Freeman
Reading Time: 4 minutesWe sat down with Andrea Holland, creator and performer in Chop-Chop!, coming to Barons Court Theatre from 27-31st May. Chop-chop! is a high-energy Spanglish one-woman show that blends eclectic storytelling, wildly exaggerated yet deeply human characters, and a dash of food at its heart—serving up identity, connection, and a whole lot of bilingual chaos.
Reading Time: 2 minutesFormer actress, bestselling author and poetry champion Allie Esiri and Regents Park Open Air Theatre present Shakespeare for Every Day of the Year – Live! On Sunday 25th May.
Reading Time: 2 minutesPulsing with energy and emotional intensity, (Up)beat is a promising work-in-progress that blends live DJing, strong performances, and sharp writing to explore addiction, identity and connection From the moment the audience steps into the black box space of Southwark…
Reading Time: 4 minutesJack Blume. BEFORE IT HITS is a new showcase of New Musicals, all at various stages of their development, by credible emerging West End writers.
Reading Time: 4 minutesWe sat down for a chat with Poppy Burton-Morgan about her latest project What was the transition like from poetry pamphlet to full stage performance? Well, it’s been a gradual and joyously iterative process. The show really…