Margaret Perry

Cast and Creatives Set For SPEED at the Bush Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Feb 20, 2025

The full cast and creative team have been announced for Speed a break-neck journey through the daily annoyances and deep-buried secrets that leave us spinning which opens at the Bush Theatre in April.

Review: BLUETS, Royal Court
by Alexander Cohen - May 27, 2024

Katie Mitchell returns to the Royal Court with a curious but dense adaption of Maggie Nelson's poetry

Royal Court Theatre Will Bring Back Court In The Square
by Stephi Wild - May 23, 2024

The Royal Court Theatre has announced the opening of Court in the Square, a pop-up terrace serving food and drinks in Sloane Square which partners with The Botanist, Cote and Azzurra to make up Summer in Sloane Square. Now in its fourth year, this al fresco dining experience has become a Chelsea staple of the summer months.

Emma D'Arcy, Ben Whishaw, John Lithgow, and More Set For The Royal Court's 2024 Season
by Stephi Wild - Mar 4, 2024

The Royal Court Theatre has announced the inaugural season from new Artistic Director David Byrne: nine new plays, all from writers making their Royal Court debuts. Learn more about the full season lineup here!

Cast Revealed For Jamie Armitage's AN INTERROGATION at Edinburgh Fringe
by Stephi Wild - Jul 11, 2023

The cast for Jamie Armitage's chilling new play, An Interrogation, produced by Ellie Keel, has been announced!  Inspired by a true story, this tense thriller follows a conversation between an ambitious young detective and a seemingly respectable businessman.

VAULT Festival Celebrates Record-Breaking Year as it Closes its Doors For The Last Time in its Original Home
by Stephi Wild - Mar 21, 2023

VAULT Festival marked the end of its decade-long run at its original venue, The Vaults on Sunday 19th March, bringing to a close a record-breaking year which welcomed more than 81,000 audience members throughout its eight week run.

REVIEW: COLLAPSIBLE Is A Solid Expression Of The Challenge Of Understanding One's Own Identity In A World That Wants Everyone To Be Ok But Never Really Checks If We Hones
by Jade Kops - Mar 13, 2023

Janet Anderson shines in Margaret Perry’s (Playwright) award winning solo play COLLAPSIBLE. 

MacDowell Awards Spring-Summer Fellowships to 142 Artists
by Stephi Wild - Mar 2, 2023

MacDowell will welcome 142 artists from 23 states, Washington, D.C., and 11 countries for spring and summer residencies. These Fellowships at the nation’s first artist residency program were granted from a pool of 1,822 applications from 54 different countries and every state except Hawaii.

Cast Announced For Soho Theatre Run and UK Tour of SAP
by Stephi Wild - Feb 3, 2023

After being awarded a Stage Edinburgh Award for her performance, Jessica Clark (Versailles, BBC2/ Canal+; The Wife of Willesden, Kiln Theatre; Rotterdam, Trafalgar Studios) will return for the Soho Theatre run and UK Tour of contemporary fast-paced thriller SAP. Clark stars alongside Rebecca Banatvala (Much Ado About Nothing, RSC; The Princess Switch 3, Netflix; The Syndicate, BBC). 

Review: PARADISE NOW!, Bush Theatre
by Paige Cochrane - Dec 13, 2022

It all starts with a friend request out of the blue. Welcome to Paradise, the latest multi-level marketing scheme for every girl boss in need of a financial lift. Who could argue a £250 start-up fee and enough essential oils to fill a swimming pool when you’re so close to paving the way to self-employed luxury?

SAP Will Embark on UK Tour in 2023
by Stephi Wild - Dec 2, 2022

Following a critically acclaimed run at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, the award-winning SAP returns for an extensive UK Tour, including runs at London’s Soho Theatre, Birmingham Rep, The Marlowe Theatre in Canterbury, and Theatre by the Lake in Keswick, with further venues to be announced. 

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by Aliya Al-Hassan - Nov 28, 2022

Ready to change your life? Start your journey to greatness and join the biggest pack of girlbosses and SHE-ros you’ll ever meet with Paradise!  Black Friday: Save up to 50% on Paradise Now!

Cast and Creatives Announced For PARADISE NOW! at the Bush Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Oct 4, 2022

Paradise Now! a funny and raging new play about ambition, exploitation, and kinship in a world that wants to keep us strangers, opens at the Bush Theatre on 2 December (press night 8 December).  This new Bush Theatre commission by Margaret Perry (Collapsible) is an exciting collaboration with director Jaz Woodcock-Stewart (Civilisation) and features an all-female ensemble cast.

Further Shows Are On Sale For the Bush Theatre's 50th Year
by Stephi Wild - May 25, 2022

The Shepherd's Bush venue continues its history of shining a light on unheard voices and reflecting issues in the community and today releases tickets for the second part of its 50th birthday season.

Kitchen Theatre Company Pays Homage To Its History With BLOOM WHERE YOU'RE PLANTED
by A.A. Cristi - May 4, 2021

The Kitchen Theatre Company finishes out the streaming portion of its 2020-2021 Season, The Journey to 30, with Bloom Where You're Planted: A Twenty Year Artistic Journey, a film by Artistic Director Emerita Rachel Lampert and former Associate Producing Director, Lesley Greene.

45North and Ellie Keel Productions Announce Casts For RECOGNITION and THE GIANT PACIFIC OCTOPUS MARITIME SCHOOL
by Stephi Wild - Feb 11, 2021

45North and Ellie Keel Productions today announce full casts for Amanda Wilkin and Rachael Nanyonjo's recognition, available from 17 February; and Jaclyn Backhaus' The Giant Pacific Octopus Maritime School, the penultimate piece in the audio play series, Written on the Waves, which will be released 8 April. The final play in the series will be announced shortly.

Casting Announced For THE YOU PLAY VOLUME TWO: THE HAUNTED WOMAN
by Stephi Wild - Dec 3, 2020

45North and Ellie Keel Productions today announce Olivia Williams in Rafaella Marcus' The You Play Volume Two: The Haunted Woman, her second play in the audio project Written on the Waves. Directed by Jessica Lazar, it follows the previous collaboration on Marcus' debut The You Play: small acts, and will be available from 14 December 2020.

Sharon D. Clarke & More Join Line-Up for New Audio Project WRITTEN ON THE WAVES
by Stephi Wild - Sep 21, 2020

45North and Ellie Keel Productions today announce the cast for the brand-new audio project a?' Written on the Waves.

45North and Ellie Keel Productions Launch Brand-New Audio Project WRITTEN ON THE WAVES
by Stephi Wild - Sep 9, 2020

45North and Ellie Keel Productions today announce their collaboration on a brand-new audio project a?" Written on the Waves, showcasing the best in new writing, directing, acting and sound design, and engaging with over 60 freelance creatives and including co-productions with Atticist, HOTTER Project, and The North Wall.   

Abbey Theatre's DEAR IRELAND Premieres Live Online
by Stephi Wild - Apr 27, 2020

Over four nights (28 April - 1 May), audiences throughout Ireland and across the globe can watch the world premiere of Dear Ireland a?" a historic digital theatre project that brings together 50 brand new monologues, commissioned by the Abbey Theatre as a rapid response to the COVID-19 crisis. Each piece of work was written and created in self isolation by 100 participating artists.