Talawa Theatre Company explore Black key and frontline workers experiences of Covid-19
Talawa Theatre Company (the most successful Black theatre company in the UK) are creating an online experience featuring six brand new short pieces using verbatim interviews from Black key and frontline workers which explore the historic moment of the Covid-19 crisis and its impact on them. The pandemic has had a starkly divergent impact on […]
Agatha Christie’s The Mousetrap plans to re-open in the West End this October
Agatha Christie’s The Mousetrap – the longest running show in the world, which had to be suspended when the Coronavirus Pandemic resulted in the closure of UK theatres – is set to re-open in the West End on Friday 23 October 2020. The brilliant thriller, which has played in London since 1952, is to re-open […]
Is this the reason why Cinemas can reopen but Theatres can’t?
The big question a lot of people are asking right now (myself included) is ‘why can Cinemas be reopening and people sit next to each other on aeroplanes, but theatres are still unable to have live performances?’. Lewis Easter (Dancer in Wicked the Musical) raised a valid point on social media, saying “Guys, it’s not […]