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Continue reading →: Sting-Young Vic.Sting by award winning playwright Sophie Swithanbank follows the story of Ash (Adelle Leonce), who is in a seemingly caring relationship with Dom (Nick Blood). Ash is starting to get back on her feet again and meets Lily (Phoebe Ladenburg) on her first day at work. Lily is the manager…
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Continue reading →: Archduke-Royal Court Theatre.Archduke by Rajiv Joseph is a new play that reimagines what could have taken place in 1914 before the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand. Trifco (Abraham Popoola) and Nedeljko (Chris Walley) meet unexpectedly in an abandoned warehouse looking for the sane person who has offered them a job. Both of…
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Continue reading →: The Executioner-online Film review.The Executioner is a dark comedy horror that descends into a psychological battle of witts, which follows the darker side of MP Robert Marlow’s (Peter Benedict) life. His marriage is a front for hus secret life of rent-boys and sinister pleasure. After his latest rent boy visit, which quickly turned…
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Continue reading →: Kirsty Mann-Interview ahead of the Edinburgh Fringe 2026.Kirsty Mann brings a comedy-horror to The Edinburgh Fringe this year called Corpse. I have caught up with her ahead of August to find out a bit more. When and where are you performing at the Fringe this year? Summerhall 6-30 August at 3:15PM What was the inspiration for your…
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Continue reading →: Shear Madness-The Mill Sonning.Stepping away from the traditional plays that The Mill usually produces. Shear Madness by Paul Pörtner offers entertainment and an interactive section when the audience becomes the “jury” in this crazy whoduunit comedy. It runs until 15th August 2026. The scene of the murder is set in a fictional hair salon…
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Continue reading →: Abigail’s Party-Fareham Live.Tamzin Outhwaite stars in the touring production of Mike Leigh’s popular 1977 play Abigail’s Party. Where neighbours get together offering an insight into the life in surburbia in England during that period. The audience never sees Abigail, her party is going on down the road from their house and you…
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Continue reading →: Alex Hill interview ahead of the Edinburgh Fringe 2026.Alex Hill has made his name in Fringe Theatre through his brilliant one man show Why I Stuck a Flare up my Arse for England. After his one night in the West End and a trip to New York. Alex is about to return to the Edinburgh Fringe in August…
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Continue reading →: Noda Map; Minus 320 Fahrenheit – Sadlers Wells.In Japanese with English subtitles, Hideki Noda’s latest eccentric “Minus 320 Fahrenheit” at Sadlers Wells Theatre is a sci-fi, time travelling extravaganza loosely based on the Faustian legend. An excavation led by Professor Kyuri (Eri Fukatsu) finds the trail of the mythical “Angel’s Bone” a relic her pharmaceutical sponsor believes…
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Continue reading →: Rise Above Performances-Edinbugh Fringe 2026.An interview ahead of Edinburgh Fringe starting in August with Rise Above Performances about “A” their upcoming show. Why have you chosen the letter “A” as the title of your show? I have chosen the letter “A” as the title of the show for a few reasons. One, because it’s…
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Continue reading →: Cyrano de Bergerac-Noel Coward Theatre.Adrian Lester takes on the role of Cyrano de Bergerac, the philosopher, soldier, and poet in the new RSC’s adaptation of the play by Simon Evans and Debris Stevenson. From the moment the play opens, the audience is bought into the immersive action with the stage in chaos and the…
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