Reading Time: 2 minutesAt Birth opens with us meeting Anna and Isaac, at home, drinking wine, and discussing their earliest childhood memories. We learn both of them are queer as their discussion moves onto their recent breakups which both of them still seem to be getting over.
Reading Time: 4 minutesPrison chatter, the sound of officers communicating via their radios and cell doors closing rings through the speakers. Troup and Church seem bored or fed-up, but begrudgingly scan the audience as if we are the prisoners that they just need to watch over for a few more minutes before finally getting to clock-out after a long shift.
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe Liverpool Empire played host to BOST's Chitty Chitty Bang Bang this weekend from Thursday 11th to Saturday 13th May. A musical adaptation from the Dahl’s and Hughes 1968 musical fantasy film production, this performance had something to please the whole family. As it was very kid friendly and had a little of everything from all-encompassing teamwork to a love-story, villains, dance numbers and even a flying car!
Reading Time: < 1 minuteTotally Trucked is a one-woman show written and performed by Katie Damer. It’s a deeply personal story following Katie through her teenage years, growing up as a teenager in Manchester and her experiences moving to London for drama school.
Reading Time: 2 minutesAs soon as Body 115 was over, I wanted to watch it all over again. Jan Noble stunned with both his writing and performance in this beautifully moving saga of love and loss
Reading Time: 2 minutesBlanket Ban begins with a punch of energy as Marta and Davinia burst onto the stage, dressed in white and red – the colours of the Maltese flag.
Reading Time: 3 minutesFirst produced at Toronto’s Tarragon Theatre in 1996, Jason Sherman’s The Retreat sees its European premiere at the multi-award-winning Finborough Theatre, directed by Emma Jude Harris.
Reading Time: 2 minutesGlory Ride is the new inspiring musical that draws its narrative from the remarkable true life story of Italy’s most celebrated cyclist, Gino Bartali, and the valiant endeavours of him and his allies, Cardinal Ella Della Costa and Giorgi ‘Nico’ Nissim during the Second World War.
Reading Time: 3 minutesMother's Day is a thought-provoking play that explores the themes of homelessness, addiction, and motherhood.
Reading Time: 3 minutesF**king Men is a dramatic comedy written by Joe DiPietro currently playing at the Waterloo East Theatre. First premiering in 2009 at the Kings Head Theatre, this show has gone through many different iterations with varying cast sizes and some updating of the script in order to keep it current and relevant.