Posts Tagged ‘Stage’
In the Jungle of Cities – review
Production at Arcola Theatre of play that has had successive generations of audiences scratching their heads
Read MoreHandel Furioso – review
Opera part of Grimeborn festival at the Arcola Theatre in Dalston
Read MoreStefano Braschi lands part in Michael Grandage production of A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Show runs until November at Noel Coward Theatre in the West End
Read MoreThark – review
Our man in the stalls gives verdict on Clive Francis’ adaptation of Ben Travers farce
Read MoreNew stage space Park Theatre throws open its doors in Finsbury Park
Inaugural season follows venue’s official opening this month
Read MoreSoap star joins forces with Hackney theatre charity
Theatre company based in Hackney Downs aims to help vulnerable young people who have left the care system
Read MoreSilent Witnesses at Shoreditch Town Hall
Mandeville Primary School pupils take part in project aiming to tackle crime through theatre
Read MoreMoby Dick – a whale of a time at the Arcola
An adaptation of Herman Melville’s Moby-Dick opens at the Arcola this month
Read MoreShakespeare’s Hackney roots unearthed
Two excavated theatres in Shoreditch were probably where Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet and Henry V were first performed
Read MoreThe Trial – Kafka’s play comes to Hackney
Adaptation of Kafka’s The Trial sees audience members hotfoot around East London
Read MoreWatt – a charged performance
A stage adaptation of Samuel Beckett’s second novel Watt opens this month at the Barbican
Read MoreProphesy – prophets and loss of love
A young Paris and Helen of Troy are lead characters in Prophesy, a play intent on going against the theatrical grain
Read MoreMare Rider – review
Arcola co-founder Leyla Nazli’s new play has echoes of The Master and Margarita’s magical realism
Read MoreLeyla Nazli – juggling myth and reality
Leyla Nazli manages to write plays about mythical creatures whilst simultaneously helping to run the Arcola Theatre
Read MoreThe Master and Margarita – review
Mikhail Bulgakov’s ‘unstageable’ masterpiece at the Barbican
Read MoreA labour of love – Sappho…in 9 Fragments
Play about Ancient Greece’s first love poet opens at the White Rabbit Theatre in Stoke Newington
Read MoreStaging the ‘unstageable’ – The Master and Margarita
The Master and Margarita returns for a second stint at the Barbican
Read MoreMeet Susie McKenna – Hackney Empire’s pantotime queen
Dick Whittington and His Cat is this year’s pantomime at the Hackney Empire. The Hackney Citizen talks to the show’s writer and director, Susie McKenna
Read Morebut i cd only whisper – interview with director Nadia Latif
New play at the Arcola Theatre explores men’s mental health in 1970s black America
Read MoreQuills – review
Second Skin’s rendition of the last days of the Marquis de Sade is a compelling and credible portrayal
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