Tag: theatre
Corbyn and McKellen feature in ‘gloriously queer’ drag pantomime
MP Jeremy Corbyn and Sir Ian McKellen will feature in Wicked Witches: A Popular Panto!, at Pleasance Theatre from November 18 to December 22. Both men will be appearing on-screen in...
Pleasance Theatre celebrates 30th anniversary with new season
The Pleasance has announced its spring/summer theatre season to mark its 30th anniversary. It involves both new and returning shows, with intent to support emerging artists.
New play explores gender bias in medical research
The dark comedy Faustine raises awareness about endometriosis.
The actress bringing a fresh angle to Islington theatre
Of all the industries to struggle under the strain of Covid-19, theatres have been uniquely imperilled by an absence of live performances and venue...
Review: Albion by Mike Bartlett at Almeida Theatre
A beautifully crafted metaphor for a nation on the brink of change, suggesting that however much you try to recreate the past or control the present, nothing will span out the way you’d hoped.
A review of ‘The Grenfell Project’ – an episodic play of the fire and its aftermath
The hour-long episodic play is interspersed with moving poetry, soundbites from victims, video, and dance.