Naomi Sheldon

American Premiere of Noël Coward's THE RAT TRAP to Open Next Week NY City Center Stage II
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 18, 2022

Mint Theater Company returns to New York City Ce nter Stage II with the American premiere of Noël Coward’s The Rat Trap, directed by Alexander Lass, opening Monday November 21st (7pm) at New York City Center Stage II for a limited Off-Broadway engagement through December 10th only. 

WITNESS FOR THE PROSECUTION Extends Until October 2023
by Stephi Wild - Nov 2, 2022

An extension has been announced for Agatha Christie's Witness for the Prosecution following the production's recent fifth anniversary.   Audiences will now be able to watch the trial of Leonard Vole at the magnificent London County Hall until 8 October 2023.

Photos: See New Production Shots From WITNESS FOR THE PROSECUTION At County Hall
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 7, 2022

New photos have been released on the fifth anniversary of Agatha Christie’s Witness for  the Prosecution at London County Hall. The production’s eighth cast have now started  performances in the acclaimed production at the iconic London County Hall building where the play takes place. 

Mint Theater to Present American Premiere of Noël Coward's THE RAT TRAP & World Premiere of BECOMES A WOMAN
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 30, 2022

The Mint Theater company will be presenting the American Premiere of Noel Coward's The Rap Trap, and the world premiere of Becomes a Woman by Betty Smith (A Tree Grows in Brooklyn).

Eighth Cast Announced For WITNESS FOR THE PROSECUTION Agatha Christie's At London County Hall
by Stephi Wild - Sep 2, 2022

As this iconic production approaches its fifth anniversary, producers Eleanor Lloyd and Rebecca Stafford have announced the eighth cast to join Agatha Christie's Witness for the Prosecution.

RSC Cancels THE COMEDY OF ERRORS Dates Due to Covid Cases in the Company
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 13, 2021

The Royal Shakespeare Company has announced that upcoming performances of The Comedy of Errors have been cancelled due to Covid-19 cases in the company. Performances are cancelled from Wednesday, December 15 through Wednesday December 22. They hope to reopen on Thursday, December 23. 

Naomi Sheldon Will Join Company Of THE COMEDY OF ERRORS on Tour and at The Barbican 2021
by Stephi Wild - Sep 27, 2021

The Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) today announced that Naomi Sheldon will join The Comedy of Errors company to play the role of Adrianna on tour and at the Barbican this winter. Hedydd Dylan, who currently plays the role of Adrianna, will share the role with Naomi whilst the production is on tour, before leaving the company at the end of November to have her baby, when Naomi will take over permanently for the show's run at the Barbican.

DIRTY DOGS and A GIG FOR GHOSTS Win Soho Theatre's Tony Craze Awards
by Stephi Wild - Jan 28, 2021

Soho Theatre today announces the shortlisted plays and Award winners for the 2019 and 2020 Tony Craze Award, announced together due to the impact of the unparalleled events of last year.

The Women's Prize for Playwriting Announces Longlist
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 31, 2020

The Women's Prize for Playwriting has announced their longlist of writers. 1,169 submissions to the Prize were received.

Soho Theatre Announces Soho Six, Record Verity Bargate Award Submissions, Three New On Demand Plays, and Masterclasses
by Stephi Wild - May 14, 2020

The Soho Theatre has announced  Soho Six, Record Verity Bargate Award submissions, plus new on-demand plays and masterclasses.

BWW Review: GOOD GIRL, Trafalgar Studios
by Cindy Marcolina - Mar 7, 2018

After successful runs at Edinburgh Fringe and Vault Festival, Naomi Sheldon brings Good Girl to Trafalgar Studios. Her one-woman-show picks apart and analyses what it's like to go through the discomfort and insecurity of growing into a woman. A liberating and honest comedy with a big heart, it shines a light on the perils of growing up a member of Generation Y.

Naomi Sheldon To Be Joined By Hayley Atwell, Jess Phillips MP and More For GOOD GIRL Post-Show Panels At Trafalgar Studios
by Stephi Wild - Feb 23, 2018

As part of the Trafalgar Studios run of the award-winning debut show Good Girl, writer & performer Naomi Sheldon will be joined by guest panelists for a series of post-show discussions tackling some of the key issues surrounding gender politics. Good Girl is a timely and distinctive piece that offers a vital new perspective and these discussions will widen the conversation surrounding the female experience and stimulate debate about the issues raised.

Guest Blog: Naomi Sheldon On GOOD GIRL at VAULT Festival
by Guest Blog: Naomi Sheldon - Feb 9, 2018

Stood in the musty bowels of The Stand comedy club, I held a steaming cup of coffee to my chest and prepared to watch the show that would spur me to write my first play. It was the Edinburgh Fringe 2016 at 11am and the show was Bridget Christie's Mortal (but the set contained would then become Because You Demanded It).

Edinburgh Festival Fringe Smash Hit GOOD GIRL To Preview At Vault Festival Prior To West End
by Stephi Wild - Jan 17, 2018

Naomi Sheldon's award-winning debut play Good Girl will preview at VAULT Festival from 28th February to 4th March prior to transferring to Trafalgar Studios 2 from 5th to 31st March.

Edinburgh Fringe Hit GOOD GIRL Transfers to The Old Red Lion Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Dec 1, 2017

Bold and provocative, Good Girl tells the darkly comic coming of age tale of GG, a good girl who finds herself in a bad situation. Naomi Sheldon (Sex with a Stranger, Peter Pan Goes Wrong, The Pride) returns to London's Old Red Lion Theatre following a sellout Edinburgh Fringe run with this brutally open and hilarious hour of storytelling about learning how to live un-apologetically.

BWW Review: GOOD GIRL, Old Red Lion Theatre
by Charlie Wilks - Nov 28, 2017

Riding high from its huge success at Edinburgh, Good Girl returns to the Old Red Lion, before transferring to the VAULT Festival in 2018. Examining the comparative nature of body image, Naomi Sheldon takes the audience on an exploration of womanhood. There's talk of ABBA, masturbation and Henry VIII.

Edfringe Hit GOOD GIRL Transfers To The Old Red Lion
by BWW News Desk - Nov 8, 2017

Bold and provocative, Good Girl tells the darkly comic coming of age tale of GG, a good girl who finds herself in a bad situation. Naomi Sheldon (Sex with a Stranger, Peter Pan Goes Wrong, The Pride) returns to London's Old Red Lion Theatre following a sellout Edinburgh Fringe run with this brutally open and hilarious hour of storytelling about learning how to live un-apologetically.

EDINBURGH 2017: BWW Q&A- Naomi Sheldon
by Natalie O'Donoghue - Jul 19, 2017

BWW speaks to Naomi Sheldon about bringing her show Good Girl to the 2017 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

Bruised Sky Productions Presents WORLDS
by BWW News Desk - Jan 16, 2017

Bruised Sky Productions presents the world premiere of Worlds, written and directed by Martin Murphy, and starring Naomi Sheldon and Andrew Macklin.

Queen's Theatre Hornchurch Presents AGATHA CHRISTIE'S PARTNERS IN CRIME
by Ashlee Latimer - Oct 11, 2016

1920s London. Home from the War, flat-broke and unemployed, our twenty-something heroes Tommy and Tuppence embark on a daring business scheme: 'The Young Adventurers Limited'… willing to go anywhere, willing to do anything. No unreasonable offer refused. But their first assignment plunges them into more danger than they ever imagined as they quickly find themselves sucked into a perilous world of political intrigue, criminal conspiracy, murder and mayhem. Loyal, pragmatic Tommy is the perfect foil for pretty, plucky Tuppence, a whirlwind of infectious exuberance. Agatha Christie's Partners in Crime follows the fortunes of this adorable intrepid twosome - the well-known recurring characters in Christie's novels and short stories.