HIGHLIGHT: Invisible Animal
Reading Time: 2 minutesInspired by writer and actor Tom Manning’s experiences growing up autistic in a world built for neurotypicals, Invisible Animal follows Tom as he faces up to his internalised ableism.
Category Drama
HIGHLIGHT: Rumble in the Jumble Rematch
Reading Time: 2 minutesRumble in the Jungle Rematch has been captivating audiences since it opened on 13 September in London.
HIGHLIGHT: Influence with Kit Young opens in less than a weeks
Reading Time: < 1 minuteHot on the heels of their announcement of COLLECTIVE THEATRE, a brand new performance space in inner London, leading UK theatre company STOCKROOM has its opening production in the venue, INFLUENCE opening in less than a week - 19 October and runs through to 2 December.
HIGHLIGHT: Cheeky little brown
Reading Time: 2 minutesThis solo show stars Tiajna Amayo as Lady and follows her story on a failed night out. Part drama, part musical with a playlist of original and familiar songs, cheeky little brown is a deep and sometimes surreal exploration of friendship, first queer heartbreak, and self-acceptance.
REVIEW: Sad-vents
Reading Time: 2 minutesIf there was ever a show to make the case that ring lights have a direct correlation with the worsening of our generation’s mental health – this is it. Eleanor Hill’s one-woman show Sad-Vents, directed by Annie McKenzie, comes to Greenwich Theatre after pit-stops at the White Bear, VAULT and Edinburgh Fringe festivals.
REVIEW: Blue Mist
Reading Time: 2 minutesSet in a London shisha bar, Blue Mist seemingly comes off as a promising light comedy but quickly starts challenging the stereotypical depictions of Asian men in the United Kingdom.
REVIEW: The Incident Room
Reading Time: 3 minutesWalking into Liverpool’s Royal Court on the second night of Olivia Hirst and David Byrne’s The Incident Room’s, one steps back into the 1970s and into the centre of the police hunt for the notorious and elusive Yorkshire Ripper.
REVIEW: What It Means
Reading Time: 3 minutes“What It Means,” penned by James Corley and skillfully directed by Harry Mackrill, traces one man’s path to coming out and unravels the intricate truth behind a seemingly simple question: What does it mean to be homosexual?
REVIEW: Gentlemen
Reading Time: 2 minutesGentlemen is a new play written by Matt Parvin and directed by Richard Speir. The show was originally intended to premiere in 2020, but with the world falling apart that obviously could not happen.
REVIEW: The Changeling
Reading Time: 2 minutesFor the spectre-filled month of October, Lazurus Theatre Company have brought The Changeling to the Southwark Playhouse.