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[West End, 2023]
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Cast Set For GIRL IN THE MACHINE at the Young Vic Theatre

The Young Vic Theatre has announced casting for Girl in the Machine by Stef Smith and directed by Annie Kershaw.Girl in the Machine will run from Wednesday 16 - Saturday 26 October 2024 in the Young Vic’s Clare Theatre as part of the Creators Program and Genesis Future Directors Award program.
Cast Announced For National Tour Of ABIGAIL'S PARTY Launching This Autumn

The cast for the national tour of ABIGAIL'S PARTY this autumn has been revealed.
Khalid Abdalla's Solo Show NOWHERE and More Set For Fuel's 20th Anniversary Season

Fuel has announced the first part of its anniversary season. The programme is a celebration of everything that has been achieved as well as a statement of intent for the future, including new work from Khalid Abdalla, Toby Olié and Melanie Wilson. Learn more about the lineup here!
The Unicorn Theatre Reveals Rachel Bagshaw's Plans For Autumn and Beyond

Artistic Director Rachel Bagshaw has announced further plans for autumn and beyond at the Unicorn Theatre, the UK's leading theatre for young audiences. 
Bush Theatre Reveals Season Lineup For Second Half of 2024

Bush Theatre has announced productions for the second half of 2024. Learn more about the full lineup here!
Review: NESS, Oran Mor, Glasgow

Em, a young queer Scot, is on the bonnie banks of Loch Ness when they encounter the fabled monster…only Nessie sincerely wishes that they wouldn’t use the word ‘monster.’
Artists Revealed For Major New Musical Theatre Residency In Scotland

Dundee Rep Theatre and Cove Park have announced the musical theatre artists who will participate in a pioneering new creative residency programme in Scotland this Spring. Learn more about the artists here!
Critics' Pick: Katie Kirkpatrick's Best Theatre of 2023

2023 has been a big year for theatre. It’s easy to say that every year, but in the past twelve months we have seen a real shakeup of artistic directors, as well as a whole series of new smash hits, from revivals to new musicals to cutting-edge plays. With the pandemic era of closed buildings and Zoom plays fading into memory, theatre is well and truly back and thriving.
Royal Court Theatre to Present New Plays from Barbados, Jamaica, Mexico, Brazil, and the Philippines

THE ROYAL COURT THEATRE has unveiled new installments in the International Department's 'New Plays:' series. Get the latest updates on upcoming productions.
Squint to Present Work from Emerging Playwrights From Low-Income Backgrounds at Theatre Royal Stratford East

The Squint Playwriting Award Showcase will present the work of nine emerging playwrights from low-income backgrounds. The showcase features ten minutes of each writer's work from a full-length play they are developing, performed by a professional cast. Get all the details here!
Andrea Ling Announced as 2023 Genesis Future Directors Award Recipient

The Young Vic Theatre and Genesis Foundation is excited to announce Andrea Ling as the 2023 Genesis Future Directors Award recipient.
Stockroom Opens New Theatre in London

A nationally profiled theatre company and a national drama school are collaborating to open Collective Theatre, a new performing space for inner London. Learn more about the new space here!
El Inbal Fortalece Su Presencia Con Temporadas Y Talleres De La Compañía Nacional De Teatro En Campeche

La Compañía Nacional de Teatro, en el marco del proyecto Sedes Regionales CNT, estrenará en la ciudad de Campeche su primera sede regional ubicada en el sureste del país al ofrecer varias puestas en escena y algunos talleres. 
EDINBURGH 2023: Review: SALTY IRINA, Summerhall

The town where Anna and Eireni are studying has been hit by a number of racially provoked murders. There doesn’t seem to be a pattern, except that the victims are all immigrants. While a non-existing strand of organised crime is being blamed, the two women meet after a shocking event and decide to infiltrate a far-right festival to find out what’s going on.
Tras Una Larga Espera Vuelve Latir, De Bárbara Colio, A La Sala Héctor Mendoza

El Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes y Literatura (Inbal) y la Compañía Nacional de Teatro (CNT), en coproducción con el Royal Court Theatre en México y el apoyo de Anglo Arts, departamento cultural de The Anglo Mexican Foundation y el British Council en México presentarán Latir, un texto de Bárbara Colio, originalmente dirigida por Debbie Hannan, con guía de remontaje de Luis Rivera.
SALTY IRINA Comes to Roundabout @ Summerhall in August

Shortlisted for the Bruntwood Prize 2019, Eve Leigh’s play is a queer coming-of-age love story inspired by true events. Anna and Eireni are in the throes of young love while studying at university.
Squint Opens Applications For Playwriting Award and Educational Programme For Low-Income Artists

Award-winning, East London-based theatre company Squint today announces and opens applications for The Squint Playwriting Award. Accompanied by a six-month Educational Programme, the Award is designed to support East London artists from low-income backgrounds for whom money is currently a barrier to professional development.
Cardboard Citizens Announce Upcoming UK Tour Of New Play, FAUN

Theatre company and social justice charity Cardboard Citizens today announce tour dates, cast and crew for the 2023 national tour of FAUN - a new play from acclaimed performer and writer, Vinnie Heaven. FAUN explores the homelessness crisis affecting transgender people in the UK and how sometimes home isn't always easy to find.
Review: SOUND OF THE UNDERGROUND, Royal Court Theatre

Sound of the Underground, co-created by Travis Alabanza and Debbie Hannan, unleashes queer chaos on the historic Royal Court. Over the course of three acts, a cast of real London drag performers use every weapon in their arsenal to shed light on the realities of the city’s dying queer nightlife scene, the commercialisation of drag, the persistence of homophobia and transphobia, and the lack of money in the arts… but they have a lot of fun in doing so.
Review Roundup: SOUND OF THE UNDERGROUND at the Royal Court Theatre

Read the reviews for Travis Alabanza’s Sound of the Underground, now playing at the Royal Court Theatre.

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