Reading Time: 2 minutesCo-directed by Felix Barrett and Hector Harkness, and rewritten by Daisy Johnson based on Barry Pain's gothic mystery The Moon Slave, Viola's Room transforms the story into a fantastical fairy tale laced with a touch of uncanny horror, while
retaining its original essence of obsession and compulsion.
Reading Time: 3 minutesWe sat down with the co-director of Punchdrunk's latest production, Viola's Room. Harkness has over 20 years’ experience creating ground-breaking theatrical events.
Reading Time: 3 minutesThe 1884 Berlin Conference, also known as the West Africa Conference, marks a pivotal milestone in the history of European colonialism in Africa. It is often neglected in history and in the UK - a country constantly shunning its own colonial history. Rhianna Ilube, together with Coney, a Charity specialist in immersive experiences, decides to retell its underpinning story through an innovative game-theatre experience.
Reading Time: 2 minutesAhoy there! If you've ever dreamed of being an extra in a major motion picture, only to find yourself embroiled in a real-life murder mystery, then "Murder on the Golden Hinde!" is the immersive experience for you!
Reading Time: 2 minutesGunpowder Plot: The Immersive Experience is a production which seeks to recreate the events surrounding the infamous Gunpowder Plot of 1605. Taking place in the vaults of the Tower of London, we are brought, in groups, into an underground maze of dark, damp rooms where the story plays out.
Reading Time: 2 minutesAs someone who has an interest in both theatre and music. The promise of an immersive theatre rave adventure piqued my curiosity. Marketed as an enthralling journey that merges compelling theatre with raving and a subsequent night out, Raves R Us aimed high. Unfortunately, while it aspired to deliver an unforgettable evening, it fell short in execution.
Reading Time: 3 minutesIt's impossible not to think of current political turmoil when these words are sung around you and, as always, Orwell's 1984 remains a sharp needle to dissect modern issues with.
Reading Time: 2 minutesIt is a clever time to re-stage the titanic fight between George Foreman and Muhammad Ali.
Reading Time: 2 minutesRumble in the Jungle Rematch has been captivating audiences since it opened on 13 September in London.
Reading Time: 3 minutesConceived and written to commemorate 30 years since the racist murder of Stephen Lawrence, the 18 year old South East Londoner who himself dreamt of a future in architecture, The Architect and The Architect’s Dream – two adjoined yet separate productions from The Actor’s Touring Company and Greenwich+Docklands International Festival – takes us on a curated journey from Deptford to Woolwich tracing as it goes the various quotidian lives and loves and dramas and conversations of a regular Black family.