IN CONVERSATION: Dik Downey
Reading Time: 4 minutesInspired by the first modern novel, Don Quixote (is a very big book) is a surreal and comic one-man adventure from puppeteer and clown extraordinaire Dik Downey making his Fringe debut age 63.
Category Festivals
IN CONVERSATION WITH: Vicki Igbokwe-Ozoagu
Reading Time: 4 minutesOur Mighty Groove celebrates the dancefloor as a space of freedom, identity and transformation, blending club culture and movement to explore belonging, community and self-expression.
IN CONVERSATION WITH: Murray Rosenthal
Reading Time: 3 minutesWe sat down for an exclusive interview with Murray Rosenthal, who is one of the experts speaking during the Inaugural Shaw Festival.
FEATURE: Close Encounters of the Third Kind at BFI IMAX
Reading Time: 3 minutesAfter the global success of 1975’s JAWS, Steven Spielberg was the most celebrated man in Hollywood and could have made anything he wanted. It turns out he had been working on a pet project for some time, which would turn into the 1977 smash hit Close Encounters of the Third Kind.
FEATURE: National Theatre Connections Festival comes to the Lowry
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe Connections Festival has been the National Theatre’s annual showcase of youth theatre for 31 years. This year, it will be staged outside of London for the first time, at the Lowry Theatre in Salford.
FEATURE: ‘Response: Movement Method’ in I Made You A Mixtape
Reading Time: 3 minutes. In Response Theatre Co’s new show I Made You a Mixtape, the goal is for the performers to focus on the immediate environment: music, scene partner, audience, mishaps, anything and everything that makes the moment a NOW.
IN CONVERSATION WITH: Leo Hincks
Reading Time: 4 minutesLeo Hincks debut comedy show ‘Emotional Cowboy’ will be at the Gilded Balloon Teviot - Turret.
IN CONVERSATION WITH: JONATHAN RUDGE
Reading Time: 4 minutesJonathan Rudge’s debut stand up show ‘Stay At Home Son’ will be at Just The Tonic – Mash House Snifter Room.
IN CONVERSATION WITH: MAYA SHOHAM
Reading Time: 3 minutesIn Other Words will be at Just The Tonic – Mash House – The Attic
IN CONVERSATION WITH: Gareth Mutch
Reading Time: 2 minutesGareth Mutch Means Well will be at Stand One