Nine Night opens in a kitchen stuck in the 70’s. It’s the kitchen of any British-Jamaican grandmother, warm and full of memories. In Gloria’s house, she is sick and her granddaughter…
‘All the world’s a stage and it’s a dead easy guess which sex has all the speaking parts.’ Last year Edward Hall (Artistic Director, Hampstead Theatre) was called out by…
Bismillah! begins before it even begins – Queen songs are playing. A soldier is held captive, attached to a pole in the middle of the room, a black cap over…
Enter Hoxton Hall and you’re immediately transported back in time a good few decades, if not centuries. The Victorian building in Hackney serves as a music hall and theatre, among…
This is a brave, yet somehow ambiguous, one woman show that blazes with intensity, passion and talent. Ostensibly about one girl’s trials and triumphs in the swimming pool, Tumble Tuck…
Baz Luhrman’s new production of Strictly Ballroom is light hearted, over the top and a lot of fun. Drew McOnie’s choreography is typical in style and wonderfully executed, where ballroom…
Natalie is an acrobat. But she’s also a superhero. Or she would like to be. Her digital artist sidekick Mark can help with that. As she balances on her favourite…
“I want awe. I feel like I need blood. All the time. And anything less than that makes me feel desperate. It makes me feel like I want to die.”…
Theatre Re’s The Nature of Forgetting was one of the big hits at the Edinburgh Fringe last summer, so it’s no wonder they are now doing a national tour, starting…
