42 stories by "Simon Fearn"
Though it's not the most adventurous piece of theatre, Damaged Goods by emerging playwright Rosalind Adler, marks itself out in
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We can't all be Hamilton " finding a distinctive musical voice is where many exciting new shows fall down. Guy,
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It's something everything Bardolator has to contend with: Shakespeare's tragic women get little stage time and even less agency. They
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Mamzer Bastard is a new opera about family identity and long-buried secrets, set in New York during a city-wide blackout
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Scherrikar Bell's acting talent took her by surprise when she auditioned for an Off-West End production of Oh! What a Lovely War
Swedish playwright Lars Norén cannot be accused of being a household name, yet this double bill of experimental shorts shows
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Written in 2013, Conor McPherson's The Night Alive is a play of otherworldly mystery and biting loneliness. This small-scale revival has potential
It hardly needs saying that Leave Taking is an inspired piece of programming for the Bush Theatre. Though first performed
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This week we learned that Andrew Scott will appear in a limited run of Simon Stephen's monologue Sea Wall at the Old
Theatre company Out of Joint is to roll out a playwriting scheme for teenagers following a successful pilot last year, with the
Andrew Lloyd Webber is to fund a new scholarship at the Royal Birmingham Conservatoire for an acting student. Funded through the Andrew
Hull Truck Theatre Company has committed to new diversity targets and introduced schemes to help young people from deprived areas break into
This is a play I'm a bit conflicted about. Initially I was sure I was going to hate it. By
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Last year a BBC documentary called No More Girls and Boys dug down into the different ways we treat male
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"It's nothing to do with loving a man, it's love full stop that's poison". This is the opening line of
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The Bridge, the first commercial theatre of its size to be built in London for 80 years, has so far
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Now playing Emma Clarke, the first black professional female footballer, in Offside, a play by poets Hollie McNish and Sabrina Mahfouz, Diouf
143 stands for one writer, four actors, three plays. It's a showcase for young playwright Isabella Stokes, who serves up
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Carley Dawson founded Stand Tall Theatre in 2015, with the company's latest show focusing on schizophrenia. She tells Simon Fearn why she
She/he/it Happens is a clown show about a gender-neutral performer's discomfort with their own body. It's a genius idea, helped
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"How much do you earn?" the young woman (Barbara Blanka) asks, blowing cigarette smoke provocatively into our faces. As uncomfortable
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The Ethiopian juggler went from showing off at the local market with his brother to performing with English National Opera and at
Les Miserables is to bring back Bradley Jaden in the starring role of Javert, one of several cast changes over the summer.
Eilidh Loan, a student at Guildford School of Acting, has won the Alan Bates award for the most promising actor in the
A young couple are moored in the shallows off the Gulf of Mexico. Kendra (Louisa Lytton) fishes idly while Betty
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