Kevin Elyot’s COMING CLEAN transfers to the Trafalgar Studios
Adam Spreadbury-Maher, Artistic Director of the King’s Head Theatre, will direct the West End transfer of Kevin Elyot’s Coming Clean, at Trafalgar Studios 2 from 9 January to 2 February 2019. In 2017, Adam Spreadbury-Maher directed the 35th anniversary production and the first London revival of Coming Clean, Kevin Elyot’s first play. The play premiered at […]
The Simon & Garfunkel Story comes to the West End this November
The Simon & Garfunkel Story, the world’s biggest and most successful Simon & Garfunkel theatre show, is to get a week-long West End season at the Vaudeville Theatre – 8 performances from Monday 12 – Saturday 17 November, 2018. A critically acclaimed concert style show, The Simon & Garfunkel Story takes you though all the […]
Sarah Johnson talks about bringing THE FORECAST to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival
Name: Sarah Johnson Name of Edinburgh show: The Forecast Venue: Zoo Aviary Performance time: 6pm Show length: 75mins Can you tell me a little bit about yourself and your performing background? I grew up in Shropshire taking dance classes in a cow shed in the hills and after studying English at University, started my career […]
Kiki Mellék brings her self-help cabaret to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival in LAW OF ATTRACTION
Name: Jo Calderwood Name of Edinburgh show: Kiki Mellék: Law of Attraction Venue: CC Blooms Performance time: 1.45pm Show length: 1 hour Ticket price: Free (PBH) Can you tell me a little bit about yourself and your performing background? I’m an actress, writer and cabaret performer based in London with an alter ego called Kiki […]
Gary Clarke talks about India’s involvement in World War 1 at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival
Name: Gary Clarke Name of Edinburgh show: The Troth Show length: 1 hour Can you tell me a little bit about yourself and your performing background? I am an independent dancer artist and choreographer who trained at the Northern School of Contemporary Dance. I have worked as a performer with some of the UK’s leading […]
Kate Stephenson brings A GALLANT LIFE to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival
Name: Kate Stephenson (Not Cricket Productions) Name of Edinburgh show: A Gallant Life Venue: theSpace on North Bridge Performance time: 8.35pm Show length: 50mins Ticket price: £7.00-9.00 Can you tell me a little bit about yourself and your performing background? I founded Not Cricket back in 2010 as a student venture to perform The Tempest […]
REVIEW: The Simon & Garfunkel Story (Lyric Theatre) ★★★★★
There are a lot of musicals currently, that create a story using a band’s hits to break up a story about their lives. Sometimes, in the case of Jersey Boys, this succeeds; sometimes it does not. It’s always a risk. However, The Simon & Garfunkel Story (written and directed by Dean Elliott) isn’t trying to […]
REVIEW: Bluebird (The Space) ★★
This revival of an early work from Olivier Award winning playwright Simon Stephens (The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time), Bluebird captures a single night in the life of troubled minicab driver Jimmy (Jonathan Keane) as he navigates the streets of London in his Nissan Bluebird. The first act sees Jimmy pick up […]
PIG CIRCUS clowns around at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival
Name: Tanya Agarwal and Tyler Rainford Name of Edinburgh show: Pig Circus Venue: Olive Studio, Greenside @ Infirmary Street Performance time: 3:10 Show length: 50 mins Ticket price: £10, £8 (conc.) Can you tell me a little bit about yourself and your performing background? We are Hitchhiker Collective, an emerging theatre company that formed earlier […]
MOON bring sketches about the daft and the dark to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival
Can you tell me a little bit about yourself and your performing background? Me and Jacky met doing comedy at university and after that we wrote a few sketches for a fundraiser he helped set up for the Harinder Veriah Trust. It was a cracking night and we came out feeling like we were on […]