Review: @iContact: MIRROR TALK, High Contact Theatre by Nina Cave

Review: @iContact: MIRROR TALK, High Contact Theatre 4.0Stars I am led into a space enveloped in white cloth. A voice comes over the speaker 'stand on the white i'. 'Okay', I say, shuffli…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 9:12am on September 10, 2020[SHARE]

Review: c-o-n-t-a-c-t, London Central (Monument) by Nina Cave

Review: c-o-n-t-a-c-t, London Central (Monument) 3.0Stars c-o-n-t-a-c-t was originally created by Gabrielle Jourdain and directed by Samuel Sené. Originally a French production, this …

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 7:24am on September 6, 2020[SHARE]

Review: Spirit of Carnival, Enough & September Skies, The Digital Caravan Theatre by Nina Cave

Review: Spirit of Carnival, Enough & September Skies, The Digital Caravan Theatre 4.0Stars Spirit of Carnival by Emma Dennis-Edwards and starring Danielle Vitalis is a spoken…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 8:06am on August 20, 2020[SHARE]

Review: Soup Song, Scenes for Survival, National Theatre of Scotland by Nina Cave

Review: Soup Song, Scenes for Survival, National Theatre of Scotland5.0StarsActor Annie Louise Ross sits at her kitchen table in a cosy kitchen with photos, mementos and cooking paraphernali…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 1:24pm on August 19, 2020[SHARE]

Review: Notflix: The Improvised Musical, The New Normal Festival by Nina Cave

Review: Notflix: The Improvised Musical, The New Normal Festival 3.0Stars Notflix: The Improvised Musical is the first live performance I've seen since March. It is so welcome to be in the n…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 4:42pm on August 18, 2020[SHARE]

Review: The Stove, Electric Dreams Festival, Emma Brand by Nina Cave

Review: The Stove, Electric Dreams Festival, Emma Brand4.0StarsThe Stove was created by Emma Brand to bring people together. Through the intense lockdown of March-June, around once a week a …

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 2:18pm on August 8, 2020[SHARE]

Review: Rush, Trafalgar Studios, BBC arts by Nina Cave

Review: Rush, Trafalgar Studios, BBC arts4.0StarsRush, written by Willi Richards, was meant to premiere at Trafalgar Studios this summer. The creative team managed to cast Omari Douglas and …

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 10:03am on July 2, 2020[SHARE]

Review: Select a Quest, Pins and Needles Productions by Nina Cave

Review: Select a Quest, Pins and Needles Productions 2.0Stars Pins and Needles, Olivier Award Winning Theatre Company, have created Select a Quest over 72 hours in lockdown. Aimed at childre…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 7:42am on June 26, 2020[SHARE]

Review: The Understudy: Part 2, Lawrence Batley Theatre Huddersfield with support from Anthology Theatre by Nina Cave

Review: The Understudy: Part 2, Lawrence Batley Theatre Huddersfield with support from Anthology Theatre 4.0Stars The Understudy: Part 2 begins with an incredibly useful replay of the key mo…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 8:42am on May 29, 2020[SHARE]

Review: The Understudy: Part 1, Lawrence Batley Theatre Huddersfield with support from Anthology Theatre. by Nina Cave

Review: The Understudy: Part 1, Lawrence Batley Theatre Huddersfield with support from Anthology Theatre.4.0StarsThe Understudy explores the life of an underdog in the theatre. Stephen McQue…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 11:18am on May 22, 2020[SHARE]

Review: The Way Out, Battersea Arts Centre in collaboration with BBC Arts and Arts Council England by Nina Cave

Review: The Way Out, Battersea Arts Centre in collaboration with BBC Arts and Arts Council England4.0StarsThe Outsider (Bláithín Mac Gabhann) shelters from the pouring rain within the …

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 9:03am on May 21, 2020[SHARE]

Review: Radio Local, Hunt and Darton by Nina Cave

Review: Radio Local, Hunt and Darton4.0StarsJenny Hunt and Holly Darton, known as Live Art collaborators Hunt and Darton, were due to record their radio show at Norfolk and Norwich festival.…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 12:12pm on May 14, 2020[SHARE]

Review: Twelfth Night, RSC (via MarqueeTV) by Nina Cave

Review: Twelfth Night, RSC (via MarqueeTV)3.0starsOur play is set in 1890s England amongst the rural countryside full of beautiful statues, glasshouses and fountains.  In this 2017 RSC pr…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 3:36pm on April 13, 2020[SHARE]

Review: One Jewish Boy, Trafalgar Studios by Nina Cave

Review: One Jewish Boy, Trafalgar Studios4.0starsOne Jewish Boy follows Alex and Jesse whose marriage is struggling as a result of Jesse's trauma from an anti-Semitic attack a few years prev…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 3:18pm on March 19, 2020[SHARE]

Review: She Is A Place Called Home, VAULT Festival by Nina Cave

Review: She Is A Place Called Home, VAULT Festival 4.0stars She Is A Place Called Home is an exploration of two sisters dealing with the fact that their dad is taking a second wife (in addit…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 11:48am on March 10, 2020[SHARE]

Review: Drip Drip Drip, Pleasance Theatre by Nina Cave

Review: Drip Drip Drip, Pleasance Theatre5.0starsDrip Drip Drip is set in a typical British hospital run by enthusiastic and hard-working members of all the UK's communities, most importantl…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 8:54am on March 8, 2020[SHARE]

Review: Belly Up, VAULT Festival by Nina Cave

Review: Belly Up, VAULT Festival3.0starsBelly Up follows Liberty Whitley (Julia Grogan) who is charged with the murder of her master's son after he attempts to rape her. In a time where even…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 2:54pm on February 25, 2020[SHARE]

Review: After You, Soho Theatre by Nina Cave

Review: After You, Soho Theatre4.0starsHannah and her mum both wear tie-dye t-shirts with a scrunchie in their hair.  A fluffy string of fairy lights with glittering glass beads dangles f…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 4:54am on February 23, 2020[SHARE]

Review: Flights, Omnibus Theatre by Nina Cave

Review: Flights, Omnibus Theatre 4.0Stars John O'Donovan's new play takes us to rural Ireland where every year Barry, Cusack, and Pa(trick) meet up on the anniversary of their school friend …

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 7:06am on February 19, 2020[SHARE]

Review: People Show 137: God Knows How Many, Southwark Playhouse by Nina Cave

Review: People Show 137: God Knows How Many, Southwark Playhouse4.0starsA café stands stage left with a puppet sitting on one of its bar stools. The café is rustic and full of copper colou…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 4:12am on February 14, 2020[SHARE]

Review: Sadler's Wells Sampled, Sadler's Wells Theatre by Nina Cave

Review: Sadler's Wells Sampled, Sadler's Wells Theatre4.0starsThere has never been such a day for this celebration of diversity as today, the 31st January, just 3.5 hours before Britain leav…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 4:54am on February 6, 2020[SHARE]

Twelfth Night, Greenwich Theatre Studio by Nina Cave

Twelfth Night, Greenwich Theatre Studio 1.0stars It is a crowded auditorium buzzing with noise and expectation. The small space is intimate, however, the seats aren't in any way tiered and s…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 3:24pm on January 27, 2020[SHARE]

Review: Us Two, The Space by Nina Cave

Review: Us Two, The Space3.0starsTwo women sit in a cafe gazing at the menu, their nails, anything but each other.  Lizzy (Karina Cornwell) and Beth (Kara Stanley) have been friends since…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 9:12am on January 25, 2020[SHARE]

Review: Smoke Weed Eat Pussy Everyday, Camden People's Theatre by Nina Cave

Review: Smoke Weed Eat Pussy Everyday, Camden People's Theatre 5.0stars There she lies on the mattress, snuggled in a thin blanket, holding herself tight. It's silent and dark and through th…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 11:03am on January 23, 2020[SHARE]

Review: Magic Goes Wrong, Vaudeville Theatre by Nina Cave

Review: Magic Goes Wrong, Vaudeville Theatre3.0starsI'm ashamed to say that until Magic Goes Wrong I hadn't seen any of Mischief Theatre Company's work, despite following their plethora of s…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 6:54am on January 21, 2020[SHARE]