Saturday, December 15, 2018
The Merry Wives of Windsor gets an Essex makeover complete with a shot of reality TV in Fiona Laird’s adaptation filled with big hair, fake tans and good times. Shakespeare’s comedy is…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 08:42AMMonday, November 26, 2018
The AYT team fired off some questions via email to Judy Kuhn, star of the Menier Chocolate Factory’s Fiddler on the Roof and all-round legend. We find out whether the show’s rele…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 01:06PMGbolahan Obisesan’s adaptation of Chigozie Obioma’s Man Booker Prize nominated The Fisherman, is the haunting tale of four brothers tragically separated by a curse. Set in Nigeria in the…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 09:48AMSaturday, November 24, 2018
After a sold out run at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, Hunchtheatre’s adaptation of Mikhail Lermontov’s A Hero of Our Time comes to Dalston’s Arcola Theatre. A favourite novel of secon…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 12:48PMFriday, November 16, 2018
Loosely based on Maxim Gorky’s Children of the Sun, Daughters of the Sun insists it puts female characters at the forefront, exploring themes of privilege and the function of art. Primaril…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 05:24AMFriday, November 9, 2018
Full disclosure: to me Zadie Smith’s first novel White Teeth is a national treasure brushing shoulders with the Countdown theme song and Naomi Campbell. I knew that no adaptation would eve…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 07:06AMSunday, October 28, 2018
All writers have a secret method that gives their work an extra something special. For some it’s an exercise regime, for others it might be a particular place they like to sit, but for wri…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 10:18AMSunday, October 14, 2018
For those of us who have been nurturing a 1927 shaped hole in our hearts since Golem left theatres in 2015, we have been offered some slight relief. This relief takes the form of Elephant …
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 11:48AMThursday, October 11, 2018
Gustav Mahler lived quite the life. A genius late romantic composer and acclaimed conductor, who famously sought psychological advice from Freud, he was connected (willingly or unwillingly) …
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 06:12AMSaturday, October 6, 2018
When we found out Jamie Lloyd was to take over the Harold Pinter Theatre with a celebration of One Act Pinter plays staring some of the biggest names in theatre, we got a little excited. W…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 08:36AMSunday, September 2, 2018
As we get back into theatre for the autumn we’ve got a brilliant ticket offer for The End of Eddy
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SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 06:12AMTuesday, August 28, 2018
The National Theatre delivers perfection and an antidote to the Brexit blues in its stunning adaptation of Pericles: a defiant celebration
The post Review: Pericles, National Theatre appear…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 11:24AMTuesday, August 21, 2018
“All the world’s a game. And all the men and women merely players” says a projection of Mario, of Super
The post Camden Fringe: Super Hamlet 64, The Cockpit appeared first on A Younger…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 07:36AMSunday, August 19, 2018
When most of us hear the asinine ravings of toddlers, we feel many things: irritation, affection possibly, and nostalgia for
The post Review: I’m Not A Bit Like A Clown and I Do Need M…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 08:32AMWednesday, August 8, 2018
It all started when I realised just how much I wanted my life to end. My name is Annie Cheung
The post Blog: How depression helped me creatively (and I learned to be OK) appeared first on A …
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 02:32PMTuesday, July 24, 2018
The boys, well some of the History Boys alumni, are back and ready to take on another public service in
The post Review: Allelujah!, Bridge Theatre appeared first on A Younger Theatre.
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 07:24AMWednesday, July 18, 2018
Other People’s Teeth is a romantic thriller about an assassin with as much theoretical mathematics as there is murder; a
The post Review: Other People’s Teeth, King’s Head Theatre appe…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 06:42AMWritten and directed by Justina Kehinde, UMUADA returns to the stage in a sold out run as part of the
The post Review: UMUADA, King’s Head Theatre appeared first on A Younger Theatre.
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 05:36AMSaturday, June 16, 2018
It would be somewhat of an understatement to say that Lia Williams, star of the Donmar Warehouse’s adaptation of The
The post Review: The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie, The Donmar Warehouse ap…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 11:24AMThursday, June 14, 2018
Nollywood comes to the stage in Rotimi Babatunde’s adaptation of Lola Shoneyin’s bestselling novel The Secret Lives of Baba Segi’s
The post Review: The Secret Lives of Baba Segi’…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 07:42AMSaturday, June 2, 2018
It is difficult to imagine what to expect from a musical about a dilapidated roller skating rink. It is also
The post Review: The Rink, Southwark Playhouse appeared first on A Younger Theat…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 05:12AMFriday, May 11, 2018
Nine Night is Natasha Gordon’s family drama that explores grieving and Jamaican burial traditions in the UK. Contradictorily jam-packed and
The post Review: Nine Night, Dorfman Theatre app…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 09:04AMTuesday, May 8, 2018
In a warehouse in London Bridge it is 1940, Lord Halifax is the Prime Minister, World War Two rages on
The post Review: For King and Country, Colab Factory appeared first on A Younger Theatr…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 10:54AMWednesday, March 28, 2018
Philip Ridley’s Vincent River returns to the stage with the same magnetic intensity, despite an 11-year absence from the stage. A play seemingly ahead of its time, Vincent River’s emotio…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 12:42PMWednesday, March 21, 2018
Female Parts: Shorts is a collection of three confessional monologues from three different women labelled the wife, mother and immigrant. The monologues explore these labels, highlighting th…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 08:48AMFriday, March 2, 2018
Take one disaffected young man. Add a spirited woman who challenges his views and forces him to try new things. The result: a manic pixie dream girl film which leaves the audience with a who…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 08:00AMThursday, March 1, 2018
Anton Chekov’s The Lady with a Dog, dubbed by Vladimir Nabokov as one of the greatest short stories ever written, is the seaside tale of an affair between a married Moscow banker and a muc…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 08:00AMSaturday, February 17, 2018
Award-winning actress Monica Dolan leads a whistle-stop tour through an exploration of childhood, victim blaming, and sexism. The author and star of The B*easts, she manages to evoke that ki…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 07:14AMSunday, February 4, 2018
Becoming Shades returns to the Vault Festival with a feminist reimagining of the classic Greek myth Persephone, Queen of the Underworld. The original story, which details how we got the seas…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 07:15AMSunday, January 21, 2018
The centrepiece of the feminist theatre festival Calm Down Dear is Rachael Ofori’s So Many Reasons, the hilarious quintessential guide to life has a British Ghanaian woman in the millenn…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 06:52AMThursday, December 21, 2017
The Royal Shakespeare Company’s Rome season takes a much welcome detour through the Nile in Iqbal Khan’s sizzling production of Antony and Cleopatra. Shakespeare’s tragedy takes plac…
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