10,593 stories from A Younger Theatre
An estranged father, an aunt trying to hold it together and a lost girl looking for her friend. In deepest Australia, she hitches exactly the kind of dodgy lift with a trucker we are all veh…
"Who ever heard of a girl called Johnnie?" Who indeed, but here is little Johnnie Wylo and she's made a deal with The Wind, in exchange for her heart, no less, to save her small southern tow…
The most valuable thing I have learned in the last few months while beginning my journey as a theatre director, is how important it is to get new experience. Having trained and worked as an …
One thing the Great British Bake Off has proved is that as a nation, we have a deep, if surprising love for watching a group of people competing against each other through the medium of c…
Image: Thread Theatre An Edinburgh Fringe play about the sex trade has received support from a major human trafficking charity. Stop the Traffik have supported Thread Theatre's The Dolphin H…
Most people hitchhike to simply get from A to B. In fact, most people don't really hitchhike much at all in 2015. Why put your life in the hands of total strangers when you can get a Megabus…
"This is my second time watching it. I couldn't stop thinking about it the first time so I came back to watch it again,” says a girl in the bathroom, waiting for the start of Tight The…
It seems that politics in the twentieth century was very much a trust game. Who is spying for the Russians? Who is spying for the British Government? And most importantly, who is a secret un…
Assistant Director bursary offered by Salisbury Playhouse Salisbury Playhouse, in partnership with The JMK Trust, is looking for a South West based Assistant Director to work on its upcoming…
Carmen Until Sat 19 Sep Soho Theatre Olivier Award-winning OperaUpClose are back at Soho Theatre with their English version of Bizet's hugely popular opera. Don't know what to expect? Not mu…
A Tit Show manages to make boobs boring. Impressive, right? However little I enjoyed this show, I can't help but heap praise on this particular point, bought at the cost of forty-five minute…
One of the mysteries of Shakespeare is how, 400 years and a vocabulary change down the line, we still connect to the world and language of his plays. His popularity seems to spiral and reach…
Spaghetti is thrown. Cornflakes fall from the air. Wine is spilt. The stage is a mess. Here lies the remnants of FEAST, Clout Theatre's gutsy exploration of humanity's relationship with food…
This is Jack and Georgia's big break. They're about to transmit live from right here at the Edinburgh Fringe, to what might be the third most watched show in north east Reykjavik. Exce…
Stunned, the audience tumble out of the little room. Asking the man next to me what he thought about I Am Not Myself These Days, a tumultuous remake of Josh Kilmer-Purcell's autobiography of…
Standing on the greyscale stage in a tutu and boots, this old clown (who I'm going to call Eric the Fred for the purpose of this review) has reached the end of his tether. He tears off hi…
As the performance begins with half the cast missing, something is clearly wrong in the zoo. Harriet Kemsley has fun with frivolous puppetry, switching between characters with ease. Despite …
An honest and frank exploration of female sexuality, Manwatching is written by an anonymous playwright for the Royal Court. She has chosen to remain anonymous, refusing the credit for …
   Half quiz, half sketch show, the rules of Mixtape are simple: the Mixtapers perform sketches inspired by and made out of song lyrics, and we have to guess what song and arti…
Image: Richard Lakos A London based theatre company are looking for a number of homes to perform in across the city. The Theatre Royal Stratford East are looking for 30 homes across London t…
Who can honestly say that they don't have weird friends, or at least that one weird friend? And who can honestly say that they could live without these friends to share in the jokes, the gos…
Alien Lullabies invites a wonderfully diverse cross-section of Fringe society, and the theatre is full to the brim. Well-meaning but poor festival goers clamouring after the concessions, bea…
Plays about cancer can go one of two ways: sad or ironic. Sad cancer plays focus on the devastating emotional effects of cancer and are generally tear-inducing. Ironic cancer plays include a…
Marina Skippett loves to tap dance. She does it waiting in line for the supermarket, along the street, even in bed while she is asleep. But when her irritable auntie bans tap danci…
“Are we nearly there yet?” asks the Boy, crouched in a bright green anorak and blinking wide eyed at the surrounding sea. The reply comes from a ukulele-playing polar bear sea…
