MORE… GHOST STORIES BY CANDLELIGHT Will Embark on UK Tour
by Stephi Wild - June 26, 2024
HighTide has announced tour dates for More…Ghost Stories by Candlelight. Following the sell-out success of their 2023 autumn tour of Ghost Stories by Candlelight, the East of England company brings together four new stories from playwrights in their home region to deliver this brand new, chilling pr...
UTOYA Comes to the Arcola Theatre in August
by Stephi Wild - June 10, 2024
A searing reflection on the domestic effects of societal trauma, Utoya offers a timely reminder of the threat of far-right extremism, inviting us to consider how tragedy can both bind people together and pull them further apart....
Full Cast Set For the UK Première of Dominique Morisseau's SKELETON CREW
by Stephi Wild - May 10, 2024
The Donmar Warehouse has announced the full cast for Dominique Morisseau's Skeleton Crew – the final production in Michael Longhurst's tenure as Artistic Director. Olivier Award-winner Matthew Xia directs Tobi Bamtefa, Branden Cook, Pamela Nomvete, and Racheal Ofori....
World Premiere of GEORGE Will Co-Headline Omnibus Theatre's 96 Festival
by Stephi Wild - May 08, 2024
Inspired by the true story of queer French author George Sand and the correspondence shared with her lover Marie Doval, the world premiere of GEORGE explores a moment in the life and work of the 19th century free spirit who subverted the social and literary norms of her time, challenged gender and s...
StoneCrabs Theatre Co-Headlines Omnibus' 96 Festival With JOE CARSTAIRS
by Stephi Wild - May 02, 2024
Exploring the life of a queer British power boat-racer known for being the ‘fastest woman on water', Joe Carstairs is a new drama set across two timelines, the 1920s and the 2020s, to delve into gender, identity and social constructs that, over a century later, the world is still determined to confo...
Stage June Fourth To Present MAY 35TH, Beginning In May
by A.A. Cristi - March 20, 2024
Stage June Fourth will present May 35th, a celebration of resistance to authoritarianism and commemoration of those who died in the pro-democracy protest at Tiananmen Square based on real life stories. Written by Candace Chong Mui Ngam and directed by Kim Pearce, running at Southwark Playhouse Eleph...