Category: On Stage

soft animals @ Soho Theatre*

Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Tickets and more information: https://sohotheatre.com/shows/soft-animals/ Booking until: 2nd March 2019 Production Photos by: Helen Maybanks Run time: 1hr 10 min straight through. In her writing debut, Holly Robertson’s play follows Sarah and Frankie as they begin to develop a strong friendship after a severe accident brought them together. While Sarah is being sent hate…

February 13, 2019
The Winter’s Tale @ National Theatre*

Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Tickets and more information: https://www.nationaltheatre.org.uk/shows/the-winters-tale Booking until: 21st February 2019 Production Photos by: Ellie Kurtzz Run time: 1hr 10 min straight through. In a bid to spark an interest in theatre for the younger generation, the National have taken William Shakespeare’s The Winter’s Tale and, with the help of writer Justin Audibert, have made…

February 12, 2019
Quick Fire Questions | Sophie NL Besse, director of Welcome to The UK

Last month, I went to see Welcome To The UK at the Bunker Theatre, PSYCHEDelight’s new satirical piece about the troubles and stigma that comes with moving to the UK from different countries. I managed to grab some time with director Sophie NL Besse to learn more about the production. HS: What is Welcome To The…

February 3, 2019
Quick Fire Questions | Katy Dye, Baby Face

Today on the blog, I managed to grab a few moments of creator & performer Katy Dye’s time to discuss her latest piece Baby Face. The piece has been dubbed as a striking interrogation of society’s infantilisation of women and will embark on a UK tour following hit-success at the Fringe 2018. HS: What is…

January 31, 2019
Welcome To The UK @ The Bunker Theatre*

Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Tickets and more information: https://www.bunkertheatre.com/whats-on/borderline/about Booking until: 16th February 2019 Production Photos by: José Farinha Run time: 1hr 10 min straight through. Welcome To The UK takes place at a funfair, where migrants are sent to gain passage into the UK. They can buy tickets to get into the funfair, buy candy floss and…

January 30, 2019
No Show @ Soho Theatre*

Rating: ⭐⭐⭐ Tickets and more information: https://sohotheatre.com/shows/no-show/ Booking until: 9th February 2019 Production Photos by: Chris Reynolds Run time: 1hr 10 min straight through. No Show follows a group of female circus performers as they shine alight on wha being a performer in the circus is really like. Devised by director Ellie DuBois and the performers,…

January 29, 2019
Quick Fire Questions | Becky Brown, Head of Producing at The VAULT Festival 2019

The VAULT Festival officially kicks off in London today! Taking over a whole range of performance spaces in Waterloo, there is something for everyone to go and see at the VAULT Festival 2019. To find out more about this year’s festival, I managed to grab a few moments of the Head of Producing, Becky Brown’s…

January 23, 2019
Violet @ Charing Cross Theatre*

Rating: ⭐⭐⭐ Tickets and more information: https://charingcrosstheatre.co.uk/theatre/violet Booking until: 6th April 2019 Production Photos by: Scott Rylander Run time: 1hr 40min straight through. In Jeanine Tesori & Brian Crawley’s musical, the titular character Violet heads from North Carolina to Tulsa in order to seek out a preacher who could help heal her facial scar, caused by…

January 22, 2019
Quick Fire Questions | Ellie DuBois, No Show.

After successful runs at the 2017 Edinburgh Fringe and on a UK tour, Ellie DuBois brings her show No Show to the Soho Theatre for a limited engagement. No Show puts female circus performers at the forefront and offers the audience a glance behind the smiles and performance to see the competition and the price…

January 18, 2019
Five Shows To Catch At The Vault Festival 2019

The Vault Festival is taking over Waterloo for the 7th year running by showcasing the best in new writing through theatre, comedy, cabaret and a whole lot more! Here are five shows that have popped up on my radar that may be of interest to you to try and catch. In Loyal Company David William…

January 17, 2019