Lighting designer Charles Balfour: 'I had no idea about lighting at all, but it got me in the van'
An aspiring actor who took up lighting in order to tour with a production in the mid-1980s, Charles Balfour is now rarely
An aspiring actor who took up lighting in order to tour with a production in the mid-1980s, Charles Balfour is now rarely
South African auteur Yaël Farber has been a regular fixture in the UK over the last decade, with a series of stark,
Alexander Zeldin is the Ken Loach of theatre in the age of austerity. He had a hit in 2014 with Beyond Caring
This is Big. No, actually. This musical version of the much-loved 1988 American comedy film initially opened on Broadway in 1996, where
Director and Box of Tricks co-founder Adam Quayle tells Fergus Morgan about leaving London for Manchester, looking to its next chapter and
This debut play from emerging Midlands-based writer Sophie Ellerby, reveals her as a voice with plenty of potential. Lit is structurally squiffy
It's been nearly seven years since Lucy Prebble's last play " 2012's The Effect " and over 10 since her Olivier-nominated smash-hit
Fleabag. Fleabag, Fleabag, Fleabag. Few creations have risen as steeply or as swiftly as Phoebe Waller-Bridge's tragi-comic odyssey of sex and sadness,
Four months after its planned opening, Space 18 " a 42,000sq ft immersive venue in the heart of London's Theatreland " is
Burnt Lemon Theatre turned heads last year with raucous gig-theatre show The Half Moon Shania. They're back this year, as part of
Don't go and see this with your significant other. American writer Jonathan Caren's five-handed comedy, set during a stag-do " sorry, bachelor
Theatre Re celebrates its 10th anniversary this year. In that time, thanks largely to 2014's Blind Man's Song and 2017's The Nature
Barely a word is spoken in Civilisation, the bold new collaboration between Antler Theatre's Jaz Woodcock-Stewart and choreographer Morgann Runacre-Temple. A woman
Miracle Village is a community in Florida's Palm Beach County, somewhere deep in sugarcane country " a community for registered sex offenders.
Beep boop. That's the noise of the phone in your pocket, or the iPad in your bag, or the laptop on your
You don't get much Shakespeare at the fringe " something about five-act tragedies not quite fitting into the average hour-long slot "
Tallulah Brown had a mini-hit last year with Songlines, a soulful slice of gig-theatre storytelling set on the Suffolk coast. For When
Amiable Australian yarn-spinner Wil Greenway is a fixture at the fringe. His beautifully titled shows " The Way the City Ate the
Here's a headline you can trust: Fake News is a full-on failure. Osman Baig's one-man show attempts to craft a cautionary tale
Throughout the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, the Pleasance has been running an eco-friendly pop-up theatre at Dynamic Earth, near Holyrood. Inside the science
Alan Harris is an uncompromising writer " his plays slip and stumble along, often with a healthy dose of hectic surrealism stuffed
"Just a quick warning," says Lee Mark Jones, poking his head out from behind the curtain. "Things will fuck up." And they
Simon McBurney has a lot to answer for. Ever since his smash-hit solo show The Encounter premiered in 2015, theatremakers have been
Henry Naylor has been doing this for a while " writing swift, short plays about geo-political topics and putting them on at
In 2016, Isley Lynn wrote the widely praised Skin a Cat, a play about her struggle to have sex because she had