REVIEW: Dad is Not My Friend
Reading Time: < 1 minuteDad Is Not My Friend delves into the dynamics among three youths and their migrant parents.
Category Drama
REVIEW: Karen
Reading Time: 2 minutesWritten and performed by Sarah Cameron-West, and directed by Evie Ayres-Townsend, Karen is a short but wild ride through the life of a freshly dumped 30 year old woman.
REVIEW: Instructions for a Teenage Armageddon
Reading Time: 3 minutesOne-woman shows have become increasingly popular on the West End in recent years, from Jodie Comer’s incredible performance in Prima Facie at the Harold Pinter back in 2022, to Sarah Snook in the current run of The Picture of Dorian Gray.
REVIEW: Cold Dark Matters
Reading Time: 2 minutesCold, Dark Matters tells the story of a Cornish shed that gets blown up – but really it is the story of the agony of trying to fit into close-knit communities.
REVIEW: Magic
Reading Time: 2 minutesMagic follows Natalie’s life for two weeks after she receives this devastating news, and the journey is nothing short of emotional, honest and haunting.
REVIEW: Close Enough To Touch
Reading Time: 2 minutes"Close Enough to Touch," written by Henry Roberts and performed by Ross Barbour, is a witty, gritty, and beautifully honest account of one man’s struggle with his sexuality as he attempts to wrangle the two conflicting aspects of his life.
REVIEW: London Zoo
Reading Time: 2 minutesWritten and directed by Farine Clarke, London Zoo stages its third iteration at the Southwark Playhouse Borough. The play centres on a UK newspaper conglomerate’s internal trouble as pressure mounts on the print media industry
REVIEW: Scenes with Boys
Reading Time: 2 minutesScenes with Boys promised a queer and gender-expansive take on miscommunication, love and the messy second adolescence that many queer people face – and through the complications of unrequited love, in a university setting that will be familiar to many, the play did just that. Not only did it deliver on this, but the emotive performances combined with the simple, but effective staging drew you into a story that is sadly relatable to so many.
FEATURE: Full cast announced for new stage adaptation of Sunset Song, touring Scotland this Spring/Summer
Reading Time: 2 minutesDundee Rep Theatre, in co-production with the Royal Lyceum Theatre Edinburgh, have revealed the full ensemble cast that will star in their thrilling new adaptation of Sunset Song, which will tour stages across Scotland this Spring/Summer.
FEATURE: UK PREMIÈRE OF DOMINIQUE MORISSEAU’S SKELETON CREW ADDED TO DONMAR WAREHOUSE 2024 PROGRAMME
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Donmar Warehouse have announced the addition of Dominique Morisseau’s Skeleton Crew to the programme for Michael Longhurst’s final season as Artistic Director.