Reading Time: 2 minutesLove You More is a celebration of childhood - in particular, teenage fandom and the relationship between a mother and daughter. Written by, produced by, and starring Sarah O’Dell, based on the love she shared with her mother, the play is filled with goofy comedy and bittersweet nostalgia.
Reading Time: 2 minutesCelebrating the 75th anniversary of C.S. Lewis’ beloved novel, this touring production of The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe is nothing short of spellbinding.
Reading Time: 5 minutesWe had a conversation with Ibi Kontein, a Nigerian playwright, director and founder of Sabi Arts, a theatre production company committed to telling bold, human-centered stories that reflect the lived realities of Nigerians, particularly young people and woman. Kontein created Dear Applicant, a satirical and emotional play about the harsh, often absurd journey of trying to find a job in the system.
Reading Time: 7 minutes‘The Naked Neds’ follows a group of Glasgow lads as they navigate the turbulent aftermath of their best friend’s suicide. In a world where politicians’ expenses seem to matter more than NHS waiting lists, they decide to take matters into their own hands.
Reading Time: 2 minutesPun-filled and fun-filled: there are few better ways to spend your evening with this terrifically executed spy romp
Reading Time: 2 minutesA Story Poignantly Bleeds the Personal and Political in a War-Torn Identity
Reading Time: 3 minutesUsing the gestural cutting out of paper dolls as a collective act of healing and resistance, ‘Cutting Out’ is the lyrical, gutsy journey of Viv Gordon’s survival.
Reading Time: 2 minutesIt’s Your Role blends fantasy storytelling with live improv, bringing the world of Dungeons & Dragons to the stage as a live recording of the core team’s podcast.
Reading Time: 3 minutesTaking centre stage alongside a top-flight international cast, the Orchestra and Chorus of Opera North are at the heart of the musical spectacle in this live concert staging of Verdi’s operatic thriller.
Reading Time: 2 minutesDear Annie, I Hate You, the wickedly funny, multimedia exploration of what happens when life takes an unexpected turn, and all you can do is laugh. Created by Sam Ipema, this bold run at Riverside Studios pushes the story even further. With Director and Dramaturg, James Meteyard (WILDCARD) and Olivier-nominated Sound Designer, Dan Balfour.