Arts in the UK: Nevill Holt Opera wins Stirling Prize People’s Vote
LEICESTERSHIRE – The 400-seat theatre at Nevill Holt, home of Nevill Holt Opera, by Witherford Watson Mann Architects, has won the Stirling Prize People’s Vote with an incredible 28.8%. This online […]
Preview: M1 Singapore Fringe Festival 2020 – My Country and My People
What truly unites a people or a country, and how do we achieve this? Can union only come at the expense of excluding others? How much of it is embedded […]
Edinburgh 2019: Paradise Lodge transfers fresh from Edinburgh Fringe to the Tabard Theatre
EDINBURGH – Transferring fresh from its acclaimed run at the Edinburgh Fringe, Paradise Lodge is the musical comedy based on writer Steve Cooper’s experience of caring for his mother-in-law as she […]
Edinburgh 2019: Pleasance completes its autumn season with Best of Edinburgh programme
EDINBURGH – Running as part of the already announced exciting autumn season Pleasance now announces their Best of Edinburgh Season with true crime sensations, award nominated shows, original musicals for children […]
Review: The Adventures of Abhijeet by Patch and Punnet
Singa-satire still falls flat. When The Adventures of Abhijeet was first presented the M1 Singapore Fringe earlier this year, I was unable to get a chance to catch it. Reading […]
Underbelly Festival Southbank 2019: 80 Days – A Real World Adventure by Fire Hazard Games (Review)
Awakening one’s sense of wonder and curiosity with the power and whimsy of games. LONDON – Londoners have been documented to be some of the fastest walkers in the world. But […]
Underbelly Festival Southbank 2019: An Interview with Elizabeth Simoens, Lead Game Designer of Fire Hazard Games’ 80 Days
LONDON – It’s hard to deny the draw of games. After all, who doesn’t want to launch themselves into a little challenge and have fun while they’re at it? It’s no […]
Preview: The Adventures of Abhijeet by Patch and Punnet
This August, not one but TWO shows from the M1 Singapore Fringe Festival will be returning to the stage. Besides Jo Tan’s Forked, Patch and Punnet’s The Adventures of Abhijeet, which premiered […]
Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2019: Bryony Kimmings wins inaugural Popcorn Group Writing Award for I’m a Phoenix, Bitch
EDINBURGH – Bryony Kimmings has been presented with the inaugural Popcorn Group Writing Award in association with the Pleasance Theatre for her show I’m a Phoenix, Bitch. Celebrating writing excellence at […]
Touring the UK 2019: Afsaneh Gray’s The Border by Theatre Centre
LONDON – Theatre Centre, the UK’s leading producer and pioneer for thought provoking theatre in schools, is excited to tour the world premiere of The Border by Afsaneh Gray, winner […]
Touring the UK 2019: The Escape Act – A Holocaust Memoir
LONDON – Based on the true story of Irene Danner-Storm, The Escape Act – A Holocaust Memoir tells the riveting and powerful story of a Jewish acrobat who hid in […]
Touring the UK 2019: Crimes on the Coast by New Old Friends
BATH – On a secluded island hotel just off the English coast, the idyllic landscape becomes a crime scene after a scandal inducing femme-fatale is fatally felled. All the guests on […]
Touring the UK 2019: The Pirate Cruncher by Goat and Monkey
WORTHING – Adapted from the best-selling book by Jonny Duddle, with music and songs by multi award winning folk musician Jon Boden, get ready for a rollicking adventure, with The Pirate […]
Edinburgh 2019: Fox launches ‘Babies at the Baby Grand’ initiative for two mornings in August
They call me Mum. Everyone calls me Mum now. Or Mummy. I had a name before. Where did that go? EDINBURGH – Inspired by true events, Katie Guicciardi’s Fox comes to Edinburgh’s […]
Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2019: Prestigious judging committee and exciting shortlist announced for inaugural Popcorn Group Writing Award
EDINBURGH – This year will see the inaugural Popcorn Group Writing Award in association with the Pleasance Theatre celebrate writing excellence at the Fringe. Platforming writers and artists that ignite and […]
Arts of the UK 2019/20: Simon Annand’s The Half at the Lawrence Batley Theatre
HUDDERSFIELD – A major new photography exhibition by world renowned photographer Simon Annand will present rare images of the privacy actors experience backstage in the half hour before performing on the […]
