Reading Time: 3 minutesOnBook Theatre presents “Red Peppers” by Noel Coward and “Aged in Wood” by Cian Griffin.
Set in a theatre dressing room in 1935, “Red Peppers” is one of Noel Coward’s most celebrated comic one act plays.
The play depicts a second-rate music hall double act, a husband and wife team, who perform two musical numbers, in between which they bicker in their dressing room and quarrel with colleagues.
Reading Time: 3 minutesWise Children return to HOME with a reworking of Alfred Hitchcock's classic spy film, adapted and directed by Emma Rice.
Reading Time: 3 minutesHalf fictional and half factual, Singaporean playwright Joel Tan‘s Scenes from a Repatriation imagines the many tangled narratives surrounding a British Museum artifact - a Northern Song dynasty (960–1127) stoneware Guanyin statue
Reading Time: 3 minutesWritten by Samuel Rees and Gabriele Uboldi Lessons On Revolution brings to life the 1968 student led activism demanding London School of Economics to cut ties with apartheid-era Rhodesia
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe radical choreographer takes a restrained approach with his deeply biographical work. Jérôme Bel, from the choreographer Jérôme Bel, is a work of ‘autobiochoreograpy’, where the choreographer discusses at length the genesis of his catalogue of works.…
Reading Time: 2 minutesAnne-Marie Casey’s stage adaptation of Louisa May Alcott’s beloved Little Women at The Lowry, Manchester. Themes of womanhood, ambition and self-discovery.
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe Importance of Being Oscar is a captivating one-man show that delves into the life, wit, and tragic downfall of Oscar Wilde, brought to life by Alastair Whatley at Jermyn Street Theatre.
Reading Time: 4 minutesThe Moss Maidens, written and directed by NYC based artist S. Dylan Zwickel. Based on a true story about a trio of young female Dutch resistance fighters during the Second World War.
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe Women of Llanrumney is a play set in 18th century colonial Jamaica and places Wales's role in the transatlantic slave trade firmly in the spotlight.
Reading Time: 4 minutesS.Dylan Zwickel’s Moss Maidens is set in the year 1941 and Isa, Rini, Silke, Helena, and Floor are five ordinary teenage girls living in a midsized Dutch town. They spend their days gossiping about their classmates, dreaming about their futures, and trying not to catch the eye of any of the Nazis that have taken up residence in their town.