Reading Time: 5 minutesWe sat down with Kellie Shirley and Peter Caulfield to discuss their new production of Jim Cartwright’s TWO, running 21 August – 12 September 2025 at Greenwich Theatre. This immersive revival transforms our café-bar into a 1980s pub, celebrating working-class stories and vanishing third spaces.
Reading Time: 2 minutesFrom 25th-27th July, The Original Jerk Cookout took over Woolwich Works, and I had the pleasure of attending the Saturday session – part food festival, part cultural celebration, all heart.
Reading Time: 2 minutesHelped by a strong cast but hindered by its ending, Elby Rue shows potential in this sci-fi of today.
Reading Time: 3 minutesAn electric retelling of this true story of heart, fight, community and an iconic music venue. Inspired by Simon Parkes’ 2014 memoir Live at Brixton Academy, writing and producing duo Kick It Anywherepresents Brixton Calling. A powerful, intimate retelling of the true…
Reading Time: 3 minutesA comfortingly old-school British detective story, with a historical twist Upon entering the Charing Cross Theatre, the audience are presented with a printout of Richard III’s family tree. This threatens a finicky plotline, and it is true…
Reading Time: 2 minutes‘Interesting ideas get lost in the sauce’
Reading Time: 4 minutesIn a far-off kingdom, King Diadon spends each night watching his life story performed by a company of players. But on performance number 18,338, he's finally had enough – and gives them three days to come up with something new... or face the chop.
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe night’s BBC Proms (22 July 2025) opened with Richard Strauss’s Death and Transfiguration (1889), one of his most recognised and frequently performed tone poems.
Reading Time: 2 minutesDirected by Kayla Stokes, this production pairs gut-punch honesty with surreal edge, bringing a raw, intimate story to life. Kayla’s credits include Ars Nova ANT Fest, NYTW, and Battersea Arts Centre. Good for Her! marks their first collaboration, bringing together their shared interest in female led, emotionally charged storytelling.
Reading Time: 3 minutesWitches, warlocks, spirits, ghosts, and magical beings of every kind– step into the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse at Shakespeare’s Globe and prepare to become an Apprentice Guardian of Destiny!