Reading Time: 5 minutesWe sat down for an exclusive interview with Paper People - an ensemble of three artists based in West Yorkshire, Manchester and London. Their process of creating the work usually starts by establishing a relationship - whether this is performer to performer or performer to an object or space. The Opposite of Distance is their 6th piece of work.
Reading Time: 2 minutesAfter 15 sold out performance, Talking People returns with a new show exploring what happens when we start looking for answers in the cold and chaotic world of the internet. We sat down with Will Merrick, Alexander Theo, Amelia Clarkson and Elisha Applebaum from the new cast to talk about their upcoming performances.
Reading Time: 2 minutesStrindberg’s darkest romantic tale reimagined by Patrick Marber at Park Theatre. We sat down with Charlene Boyd who plays Christine, to discuss her upcoming performance.
Reading Time: 4 minutesHoo Hah House, are performing a fresh iteration of CODACHROME: a live DJ set about the time I fell in love with a [Trigger Warning], a one-night performance at the Pleasance Theatre on 14 February at 8pm.
Reading Time: 3 minutesWritten and performed by Haley McGee, this never-the-same-twice show is a gripping story about how our relationship with mortality shapes the way we live. Charting the seminal moments, rites of passage and turning points in an adult life – your life – from the day you turn 25 through to your death, Age is a Feeling celebrates the glorious and melancholy unknowability of human life.
Reading Time: 4 minutesA verbatim staging of the 1965 James Baldwin vs William F. Buckley Jr. debate, “Is The American Dream At The Expense Of The American Negro?”, returns to the London stage following UK and US tours. Interview with Arnell Powell and Eric T. Miller.
Reading Time: 2 minutesSam is performing at Kings Place with Pekka Kuusisto and members of the Norwegian Chamber Orchestra on 24 February as part of the 'Platoon Presents' series to launch their new album Willows
Reading Time: 4 minutesWe sat down for an exclusive interview with Rickerby Hinds (writer/director) and Jada Evelyn Ramsey (who plays the character of Myeisha Mills). An electrifying fusion of beatboxing, spoken word, and hip-hop dance, Dreamscape is inspired by the killing of Tyisha Miller, a 19-year-old Black woman shot 12 times by police in California while she lay unconscious in a car.
Reading Time: 2 minutesWe sat down for an exclusive interview with Alba Arikha who's debut play, Spanish Oranges is directed by Myriam Cyr, starring acclaimed James Bond Actress Maryam D’abo.
Reading Time: 3 minutesWe sat down for an exclusive interview with Elena Beltrami who shares insights into the festival’s legacy and the thinking behind centring female artists in its programming.