Reading Time: 2 minutesLaura Benanti: Nobody Cares is a one-woman comedy show from the mind of Tony Award winner Laura Benanti. With her razor-sharp wit, the star of stage and screen blends side-splitting storytelling with original songs co-written with Todd Almond.
Reading Time: 2 minutesHaving dragged best friend and maid of honour Grace (Lauren Lewis) along in her wake, Every Great Man centres around the duo’s attempts to talk things out as her husband waits at the altar – is this just a case of last-minute nerves, or something more?
Reading Time: 2 minutesUnlucky in love? Tired of endless swiping? Tales of a Jane Austen Spinster might just be for you. It is a hilarious and unfortunately realistic adventure in modern romance, or rather, lack thereof.
Reading Time: 3 minutesJonty O’Callaghan’s one-man sketch show is a wonderfully wry skewering of everyday moments, which has the audience laughing and clapping throughout its 50 minutes.
Reading Time: 3 minutesA fun but slightly confused imagining of Mozart’s famous opera Mozart’s The Marriage of Figaro is taking to the stage in Opera Kipling’s new, ninety-minute production. All the action in this opera occurs on the day of servants Susannah and…
Reading Time: 2 minutes“Meticulous, mellifluous, magical: Dvořák’s symphony never sounded so sensational” If you think you’ve never heard of Antonin Dvořák’s work before, you’re probably wrong. You can hear his rather obvious influence in modern film scores, particularly those by…
Reading Time: 3 minutesThis contemporary operatic take on a classic story is visually rich and musically dramatic, brought to life by a talented group of young singers Contemporary operas can seem daunting or inaccessible to many theatre-goers, but familiar stories…
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe subtleties of Tooley’s writing get a little lost in the noise Directed by Jez Davess-Humphrey, Jacqueline Tooley’s Doomsday Baby takes place in the aftermath of a climate collapse event, following a mother (Jodyanne Fletcher Richardson) and…
Reading Time: 2 minutesA tightly paced comedy that uses humour to explore themes of trauma, relationships and renewal within the confines of a single day. I went into Collapse expecting a brooding reflection on loss and recovery, but instead I…
Reading Time: 2 minutesCreatively complex conflict explored perfectly in its polished yet intimate setting Writer-producer Emma Novak has struck Fringe Theatre gold with this riveting, personal piece about the impact of Romania’s communist regime. Directed by Hector Smith, we follow…