PREVIEW: Play On
Reading Time: 2 minutes‘Play On’ is a dark comedy following two siblings in the aftermath of their mother's funeral.
Category Theatre
REVIEW: Pig Heart Boy
Reading Time: 2 minutes"Pig Heart Boy" based on Malorie Blackman’s novel and adapted by Winsome Pinnock, is a fictional story about a 13-year-old boy, Cameron, who needs a heart transplant and is offered a radical solution: a heart from a pig, exploring themes of identity, resilience, and ethical dilemmas.
REVIEW: Dear England
Reading Time: 2 minutesJames Graham’s Dear England follows football manager Gareth Southgate (played by Gwilym Lee) as he maneuvres the national team through several international tournaments leading up to the Qatar 2022 World Cup.
REVIEW: Pride and Prejudice (sort of)
Reading Time: 3 minutesIsobel McArthur’s Olivier award-winning attempt is hot off a successful run in the
West End for its inaugural UK tour, making a stop at the Lowry in Salford.
FEATURE: Billy Porter’s London directorial debut
Reading Time: 2 minutesBilly Porter’s London directorial debut of an Intimate, Gripping and Challenging show isopening in June. Harrison David Rivers’ show This Bitter Earth is coming to London in June at the Soho Theatre. The show marks the London…
IN CONVERSATION WITH: Ben Whittle and Malcolm Webb
Reading Time: 4 minutesA Youngish Perspective has an exclusive chat with Ben and Malcolm, producers of Agents of Chaos Theatre, a new theatre company and writers of Foool's Gold, a new twisting dark comedy at Baron's Court Theatre running through March 25th- 29th at 7:30 pm.
IN CONVERSATION WITH: Kat Joyce
Reading Time: 5 minutesRave New World delves into the history of Luton’s rave culture and infamous Exodus Collective, and is performed outside a building that the collective occupied and later turned into a community centre.
REVIEW: Havisham
Reading Time: 2 minutesGhosts and hauntings are one of the most iconic themes of Gothic literature; this one-woman show delves into the backstory of an iconic character who is haunted by her own past, living as a ghostly figure in an eerie, cobwebbed home.
REVIEW: The Little Prince
Reading Time: 3 minutes The Little Prince is a story that transcends its simplicity. Antoine de Saint-Exupéry’s novella is a philosophical tale wrapped in a child’s adventure, a story about love, loss, and seeing the world with an open heart
REVIEW: The Mosinee Project
Reading Time: 3 minutesThe Mosinee Project explores a bizarre true story: a mock-communist invasion staged in small-town Wisconsin during the 1950s.