Sunday, December 15, 2019
AYT founder, Jake Orr announces his departure from the company. Here, he talks about its journey from blog used to vocalise frustrations about the theatre industry to company that has been i…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 09:24AMWednesday, April 3, 2019
We’re a big fan of Inua Ellams, which means we’re super excited to be able to offer A Younger Theatre readers the opportunity to get discounted tickets in this special ticket offer. Wann…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 03:39AMThursday, October 11, 2018
The use of integrated BSL is quite a thing at the moment with Deafinitely Theatre’s take on Sarah Kane’s 4.48 Psychosis and SUMMIT a new play by Andy Smith. Lucky for you we have…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 04:04AMSaturday, December 31, 2016
AYT’s Artistic Director and freelance producer Jake Orr reflects on the lessons of 2016, ahead of a new year of theatre producing. Inspired by Sarah Wilson’s recent blogpost on L…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 04:18AMTuesday, July 7, 2015
We’re proud to be partnering with Cuckoo Bang and the Human Zoo with our friends Theatre Delicatessen to present a new monthly open space event for emerging artists and creatives. Exte…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 06:45AMTuesday, June 23, 2015
A Younger Theatre is looking for reviewers for the Edinburgh Festival Fringe and Edinburgh International Festival as part of our Edinburgh Young Critics Scheme. This is the fourth year we ha…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 09:42AMThursday, April 16, 2015
You can claim £5 tickets (usually £25) by our exclusive ticket offer. Aren’t we lovely? Read more about the show below including the offer code. Get booking. As Good a Time As Any Pr…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 10:40AMFollowing the successful pilot of the Young Critics scheme at Theatre Royal Winchester we are proud to be working with the theatre to extend the project throughout the summer. It’s imp…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 10:21AMFriday, April 10, 2015
As the General Election looms closer, Soho Theatre and HighTide Festival present a breathtaking new play which will change the way you view the world. The paradisal island of Lampedusa. Wher…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 05:31PMThursday, March 19, 2015
As part of our partnership with Theatre Royal Winchester we’re deliving the Young Critics scheme. An opportunity for young people in the South West of England to engage in a series of …
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 07:45AMTuesday, January 20, 2015
Nesbit’s classic story of The Railway Children is one that is thought of with great affection. It is a wonderfully traditional and uncomplicated tale and at the King’s Cross Theatre in 2…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 08:06AMFriday, November 21, 2014
If there is one thing that Shakespeare’s brilliant comedy Twelfth Night lacks, it is the presence of magic and the supernatural which is so beautifully and mischievously used in his other …
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 08:29AMMonday, July 7, 2014
We are informed that Jackinabox Productions’ adaption of Christopher Isherwood’s memoirs Christopher and His Kind had to be renamed. It is now called Berlin on request of the Isherwood e…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 05:09AMThursday, June 26, 2014
Following a nation-wide search for the best emerging young critics, A Younger Theatre is proud to introduce the six winners of the Edinburgh Young Critics Scheme 2014. The winners will each …
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 04:56AMThursday, June 5, 2014
Heart, written by Steven Gaythorpe is a cross-collaboration between Zendeh and the Ovalhouse. Zendeh’s artistic director and founder, Nazli Tabatabai-Khatambakhsh directs this political ro…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 05:26PMWednesday, January 15, 2014
Henrik Ibsen’s Ghosts has always felt like a stiff play and whilst it may have caused a sensation upon publication, being banned from performance, its themes of freedom, sexuality and…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 02:14PMSunday, January 12, 2014
At a bus stop just around the corner from the Peacock Theatre, two exasperated women made stabs at understanding the performance they had just endured. Who was the guy with the white hair? W…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 06:56PMJust north of Warren Street, along Euston Road, a modern business park dominates the vista. Banks, coffee shops and anonymous offices define the place in the daytime. Yet come night-time, th…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 06:45PMWednesday, December 18, 2013
Anna Kemp’s Dogs Don’t Do Ballet is brought to life by master of puppets, the Little Angel Theatre. First-time director and co-adapter David Duffy creates a charming and loveabl…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 12:10PMMonday, December 16, 2013
Ignored by her parents, a young girl pines after some fun, but she gets more than she bargained for when an elephant (or elephantom, to be precise) comes to stay. Although starting out as gi…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 05:16PMSaturday, December 14, 2013
Any show which gives the audience a scratch-and-sniff card to join in the fun with the actors has to get a thumbs up. Novelty or not, Above The Stag (now in its new venue under a railway arc…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 09:59AMTuesday, December 10, 2013
How do you carve up a country that inhabits multiple religions, languages, culture and opposing beliefs? Do you attempt a fair justice, distributing the land equally, or do you justify a bor…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 06:52PMMonday, December 9, 2013
As a début play, Kieran Knowles’s Operation Crucible at the Finborough Theatre captures the hours around the Sheffield Blitz in 1940 with urgency and a pounding energy. Like the fire…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 06:14AMFriday, November 29, 2013
Between the garbage dump and the outskirts of some Canadian town, there’s not much going for Sugar Ducharme (Sinead Matthews), who has spent the last ten years housebound. Prone to fai…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 10:41AMThursday, October 24, 2013
Rounding up the best theatre videos is always a challenge. There’s so many great videos being produced, not only here in the UK but in Europe too, which is why you might find a few vid…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 07:53AMThursday, October 10, 2013
Five years in the making, The Light Princess – by musical forces Tori Amos and Samuel Adamson with direction from the equally formidable Marianne Elliot at the National Theatre – is goi…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 05:24AMTuesday, October 1, 2013
Stuck for what to see for the first few weeks of October? See the roundup of the best theatre from A Younger Theatre’s Jake Orr and Eleanor Turney. Bite-sized and bursting with top tip…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 06:54AMTuesday, September 24, 2013
In the same month that Lloyds TSB undergoes a spilt to Lloyds Banking and TSB Bank, with the latter releasing this video telling its story, FanSHEN opens its Cheese [a play] in a disused o…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 05:32PMThis review does not name the play in Show Two, but it does describe and give suggestions as to the show, which some readers may wish to avoid if they are seeing Show Two. The woman sitting …
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 01:14PMFriday, September 20, 2013
Who has been producing the best theatre videos and trailers in September so far? See below for another roundup fresh from YouTube and Vimeo. As always you can see the full list on our YouTub…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 09:28AMFriday, September 13, 2013
This review does not reveal the name of Secret Theatre Show One, but it does describe the visual elements and does give a very small clue as to the text used. We’re plunged into total …
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 03:45AM 
