New play GATE to be performed at the COCKPIT THEATRE
Following on from the acclaimed success of Pre-drinks/Afterparty at last year’s Edinburgh Festival Fringe, Deadpan Theatre is now presenting new play GATE, a poignant and witty story of love and loss that asks what really happens to us after we die, what we leave behind and what we will become. GATE is written by Artemis […]
The Female Gaze and Other Stories (Cockpit Theatre) ★★★★
Rich Creative present a new feminist scratch night, aiming to deliver a different theme each time with an array of separate stories roughly 10-15 minutes long apiece, all connected by a common theme: in this case, ‘the female gaze’. This particular performance was entitled: ‘Volume 1: The Sexual Odyssey’, and consisted of seven pieces. ‘The […]
REVIEW: BARRED FREEDOM (Cockpit Theatre) ★★★
1970’s Britain. In a cramped prison cell sit two criminals isolated from the rest of the world. Barred Freedom, a new piece of writing by Eugine Ambrosse with two different casts comes to one of London’s more hidden spaces- The Cockpit Theatre. The script is set to be gender neutral, with the two casts alternating […]
REVIEW: SPEAKING IN TONGUES (Cockpit Theatre) ★★
Speaking In Tongues, by award winning Australian writer Andrew Bovell, is a two act play that is made up of a web of interconnected narratives concerning the subjects of love, deceit, sex and possibly even murder. The first act is a reasonably straightforward, sometimes humorous story, about infidelity between two attractive young couples. The second […]
REVIEW: The Taming of the Shrew (The Cockpit) ★
After a successful turn at the Camden Fringe Festival, ‘Get Over It Productions’ all female version of ‘The Taming of the Shrew’ transfers to the Cockpit Theatre. Considered one of Shakespeare’s most controversial plays, the story centres on a group of young men competing for the opportunity to woo the charming ‘Bianca’. However, as her […]
REVIEW: CHARMING DICK (Cockpit Theatre) ★★★★★
CHARMING DICK opened this week at the aptly named Cockpit Theatre in Marylebone, after enjoying a festive season last year at the Royal Vauxhall Tavern. Brilliantly directed, once again, by Tim McArthur, the actors play to every corner of the room, making every seat a great view. As well as directing the show, Tim McArthur takes […]
The smutty, irreverent and wickedly funny adult LGBTQ panto CHARMING DICK transfers to the Cockpit Theatre
A yearly institution over the last decade, the RVT panto is coming to Marylebone, re-erecting last year’s Charming Dick to please the masses once again. This X-rated panto sees Dick coming to London to seek fame, fortune and the big time, but instead ending up working in a launderette with his Aunt Twankey (silent T), […]
Tim McArthur has Tea With Wilma chatting about his upcoming St James Theatre show
On Saturday 1 October 2016 you are presenting your brand new one-man show Mountains – A Musical Journey at the St James Studio. What is the concept of the show and what can people except if they come along on the night? I have not performed a one man show for over a year in […]
Check out these images from 27: The Rock Musical at the Cockpit Theatre
Directed by world renowned director/choreographer Arlene Phillips,“27” is an intoxicating modern fable of our time, a dark interpretation of one of humanity’s oldest stories. It has music, book and lyrics and is co-directed by Sam Cassidy. Ryan Molloy holds the record as the longest-running star of a West End musical as Frankie Vallie in “Jersey […]
Take a look at the cast of “27” The Rock Musical in rehearsal
Ryan Molloy, Cassie Compton, Greg Oliver and Jack Donnelly rehearse the new rock musical “27”. Directed by world renowned director/choreographer Arlene Phillips,“27” is an intoxicating modern fable of our time, a dark interpretation of one of humanity’s oldest stories. It has music, book and lyrics and is co-directed by Sam Cassidy. Ryan Molloy holds the […]