10,593 stories from A Younger Theatre
Whilst a spinal cord injury may seem like the end of a professional dancer's career, Australian performer and choreographer Marc Brew proves that it is possible, against all odds, to continu…
Tucked away near Hightgate, Upstairs At The Gatehouse is the perfect intimate corner of North London to show a new staging of the obscure musical Bar Mitzvah Boy. Reworked with help from the…
Islington's King's Head Theatre prides itself on its record of championing untested, experimental theatre. It's an approach that has won the hearts of audiences and critics alike and that ha…
There can be certain scepticism amongst theatre goers surrounding companies or acts that arise as a product of popular television talent competitions, a snobbery that I myself am often guilt…
Are you looking for work in the arts industry? Each week we at A Younger Theatre are featuring the best job applications from across the arts spectrum. Whether you're looking for permanent, …
Saying that Motown Records is a cultural icon that shaped music and changed it forever is something of an obvious statement. It is probably the label with more classics in its catalogue than…
Beryl is a celebration, a beautiful tribute to Beryl Burton " one of the greatest racing cyclists of all time " and an amazing work of research. It all started when Maxine Peake (the writer)…
Quiet little place, this. But you can see everything from this grassy patch of birdwatching land, out to Redcar, Middlesborough, the British Steel plant, the rocks in the water " skerries…
“The world's so chang'd”, Castiza tells his father " and he would be right. This gender-swapped, steampunk version of The Revenger's Tragedy turns every aspect of Thomas Middl…
The Lion and the Unicorn Theatre was taken over by Chris Mellor, former Senior Arts Officer LB Camden and Creative Producer at Broadway Barking, last month. Mellor, has quite the fight on hi…
To say this play falls short of its expectations is an understatement. Reminiscent of a performance in a GCSE drama class, The Ghost Train Doesn't Stop Here Anymore was repetitive, two ho…
Minor Delays was one of the toasts of the Edinburgh Fringe last year, with stars a-plenty and a bright future predicted for this sketch comedy trio. Now the show has transferred to the Soho …
Nineties pop fireball Ronan Keating once sang 'if tomorrow never comes' as a starting point to consider telling loved ones of their worth in the wake of his impending doom. Samuel Evan's Tom…
As a young theatre company, Up In Arms has already traversed the best new writing stages with two plays written by their co-Artistic Director, Barney Norris. When I spoke to him, and his …
A new play highlighting Nazi doctor Carl Peter Værnet, and his so called “cure” for homosexuality, is set to launch in London this summer. Værnet experimented on 17 prisone…
If you told me a few days ago I would feel genuine empathy for a bottle of Tabasco, I’d have probably laughed in your face and called you crazy. But that’s how I found myself dur…
Richard and Sheryl are an interracial couple participating in a series of 'bedroom interviews' via webcam. The main focus is on their relationship, and there is the possibility that the inte…
The concept is simple, modest, even banal. The outcome is prodigious and surprising. One of Shakespeare's most celebrated classics, known by every generation, almost anywhere in the world, h…
Merit written by Alexandra Wood, focuses on a strong female duo playing Mother and Daughter who move through periods of time whilst discussing money, family and their relationship with each …
The Palest Light, curated by Pepa Ubera, was an evening of performance art that seemed like it was trying very hard to be a profound social comment, with fairly average results. The evening …
Sunny Afternoon | West End Extended due to phenomenal demand, Sunny Afternoon is now booking into 2016. Read A Younger Theatre’s review of Sunny Afternoon here. Winner of the 2015…
Even with the growth of London and the ever changing times, Soho is still known as an artistic hub and home to some well established and emerging theatre. Soho Rising is the first of its kin…
Let's talk about sex. Embarrassment, awkwardness, and fear still shroud the topic. The Wardrobe Ensemble, an award-winning theatre company, is inviting audiences to experience its work, with…
A feminist arts festival kicks off in Lancaster this week, to coincide with International Women's Day. Hear Me Roar (HMR) started in 2015, and returns this year on March 8 to March 12 with t…
Jeramee, Hartleby and Oooglemore | Unicorn Theatre | 9 March By Gary Owen Directed by Tim Crouch Unicorn Lates: Wed 9 March, 7pm (live music from 6.30pm) Enjoy a nostalgic night at…
