News and Previews

  • Camden Fringe: Four Face Theatre on Making Mates, a Play About Four Mates Trying to Make a Play

    Camden Fringe interview: Four Face Theatre on Mates, a meta-comedy about four friends trying, and failing, to make a play.

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  • Camden Fringe: Kaleidoscope Collective Arts launches with Biscuits for Breakfast

    Camden Fringe interview: Kaleidoscope Collective Arts on food poverty, working-class access to theatre, and their Hackney Foodbank partnership.

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  • Camden Fringe: Bunmi Aworanti and Tolu Idowu on the Games We Play in Love

    Camden Fringe interview: Love vs Fear’s Bunmi Aworanti and Tolu Idowu on mobile games, Nigerian mothers and audience choice.

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  • News: Newcomer Benjamin Cain to debut in Private Peaceful UK Tour

    News: Newcomer Benjamin Cain takes on Tommo in Michael Morpurgo’s Private Peaceful this autumn, touring the UK (including Wilton’s Music Hall in London).

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  • Interview: Lee Farman on Ten Years of Watford Fringe

    Interview: Watford Fringe chair Lee Farman reflects on ten years of community, growth and Watford’s often overlooked creative energy scene.

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  • Camden Fringe: Ruby Thomas on Bringing Elizabeth Barrett Browning to the Stage

    Camden Fringe Interview: Aside Hustle’s Ruby Thomas on blending physical theatre with Elizabeth Barrett Browning’s poetry, letters and debut production.

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  • Camden Fringe: Wasteland, post-apocalyptic comedy, returns for a third year

    Camden Fringe interview: Wasteland Improv’s Pete Leaman talks Camden Fringe, Mad Max-inspired dark comedy and building an entire post-apocalyptic world from a single audience suggestion.

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  • Camden Fringe: Lieve de Putter on giving Echo, Cassandra and Helen their voices

    Camden Fringe interview: Lieve de Putter on giving Echo, Cassandra and Helen their voices in her one-woman play Echoes

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  • Darkling: Actors Touring Company’s New National Tour Opens at Bush Theatre

    News: Darkling, Titas Halder’s new play about the Bhopal disaster, opens at Bush Theatre this September as an Actors Touring Company co-production. Linnea Berthelsen (Stranger Things’ Kali) has her UK stage debut.

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  • Mollie Semple Turns Comparison Culture Into Live Chaos

    Interview: Mollie Semple on performing Iris nightly, staging Instagram’s relentless noise live, and bringing Good For Her! back to London.

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  • Camden Fringe: Opera Kipling Bring the Swinging Sixties to The Barber of Seville

    Camden Fringe interview: Opera Kipling reinvent Rossini’s comic classic as a swinging 1960s romp for Camden Fringe, Laura Curry talks about casting and concept.

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  • Alastair Whatley on Bringing Oscar Wilde to Life in The Importance of Being Oscar

    Interview: Ahead of the Park Theatre run of The Importance of Being Oscar, Alastair Whatley discusses Oscar Wilde, honouring Micheál Mac Liammóir’s remarkable play, and why the story still resonates

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  • Asian Pirate Musical: six years of queer time-travelling pirates

    Interview: Zhui Ning Chang and Jade Leamcharaskul discuss six years developing Asian Pirate Musical, queering pirate history and pushing back against orientalist musical theatre traditions.

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  • Tartuffe (Remixed): Mark Rylance at Marylebone Theatre

    News: Mark Rylance stars in Tartuffe (Remixed) at Marylebone Theatre this September, directed by Darren Raymond of Intermission Youth, with several Intermission Ensemble graduates in the cast. Over 2,250 tickets £30 or under.

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  • Interview: Hersh Dagmarr on Minogueus Sanctus, his all-Kylie cabaret

    Interview: Fandom as faith. Kylie through a Weimar lens. Hersh Dagmarr brings his all-Kylie cabaret Minogueus Sanctus to the Crazy Coqs, opening London Pride weekend

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  • Love letter to South London: Tia-Renee Mullings’s A to B comes to Soho Theatre

    Interview: Sheyi Cole and Zakiyyah Deen talk about Tia-Renee Mullings’s debut play A to B: a Black British love story in the heart of Soho

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  • Jersey Boys: Carlo Boumouglbay on Tommy DeVito and the 20th Anniversary Tour

    Interview: Carlo Boumouglbay discusses playing Tommy DeVito in Jersey Boys, the 20th anniversary UK tour, and why the Four Seasons story still resonates

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  • Raising Gays: A New Musical About Pride and Parents

    Interview: meet the team behind Raising Gays, a brand-new musical that tells the story of the parents of young gay people

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