10,593 stories from A Younger Theatre
"Isn't she lovely?" is not what you will leave this performance saying. Women's Hour demolishes any patronising social niceties with flying crumpets, writhing bodies and astute political the…
Forget everything you know about Sweeney Todd, because Another Soup has completely reimagined the story in its musical return to the King's Head Theatre with Lovett + Todd. This re-…
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, …
Artist Bryony Kimmings will give the official welcome address to participants of the 2015 Edinburgh Festival Fringe, kick-starting 85 free events. August 7 will mark the third year of The Fr…
What does it say of Lessness, a short prose penned in 1969 by Samuel Beckett, that its 60 lines were arranged at random, plucked one-by-one from a container? A structure inferred by chan…
After a year-long Broadway run in 2010 and a US and UK tour, this musical featuring the songs of pop-punk band Green Day has now opened at the Arts Theatre for a limited run, starring X-Fact…
In booking performers for an arts and music festival such as Latitude, a nuanced approach must be taken. It is something that the schedulers achieve for the most part across the weekend. For…
In an artistic climate that celebrates the interweaving of different art forms and media, it is strange that we don't see exciting collaborations like the RSC and Garsington Opera's producti…
The concept of masculinity is something that seems to be confused in 2015. The embarrassment of 'mansplaining' and 'meninists' make it difficult to talk about the role of a young man and be …
Sad Siren Theatre's The Gods Of Pick 'n' Mix was an ode to the tragedy of the 2008 financial crisis and the failings of businesses such as Woolworths to transform and survive. The play was v…
After reading countless applications we are pleased to announce the winners of the 2015 Edinburgh Young Critics Scheme winners. Each of our winners will receive a week of reviewing at the la…
Pole is about to make its way to the exhaustingly incredible Edinburgh Festival Fringe, where it'll have to scramble its way into the consciousness of thousands of visitors choosing betwe…
This one-off performance at the Linbury Studio Theatre (Royal Opera House) was a showing of some of the scenes of Zaid Jabri's new opera Cities of Salt. It featured four scenes and an orches…
It is a truth rarely acknowledged that regardless of age, you will never really know what the heck goes on inside your brain. Sure, as a teenager this question may seem more pertinent, co…
The Southbank Centre plays host to two wonderful and talented groups of musicians who are heavily influenced by the Eastern Carnatic style of music. Carnatic Strings is split into two halves…
With every strike of a match, Sal, the mannerly mother in Frank McGuinness's monologue, sniffs the sulphur and observes the incalculable time it takes for the light to go out. It's a simple …
Image credit: Balé de Rua From 5 -15 August the Southbank Centre's Festival of Love hots up with a summer carnival like no other. Balia Brazil, the latest show from Brazilian dance company …
As part of Tete a Tete’s Opera Festival this double bill entitled Life Stories: Rest in Peace and Silent Jack complimented each other very well, with through-line themes of memory, los…
Image:Â Arild Andersen at Creative Commons Apparently concerned that not enough of the world is quite as much in love with the sound of my own voice as I am, I recently produced my own aud…
After taking over New York Nick Payne's award winning Constellations returns to the UK for a short run at Trafalgar Studios and dazzles its audiences once more. There's a reason this play ha…
Few programmes of dance this summer can boast such a prestigious cast as the Ardani 25 Dance Gala. Featuring principals from the Royal Ballet, American Ballet Theatre and the Mariinsky, and …
65 years after Ol' Blue Eyes himself graced the London Palladium with his presence for the first time, his daughter Nancy Sinatra followed in her father's footsteps to address the audience o…
Suicide is the most common cause of death in men under fifty. Seventy per cent of doctor's queues are filled with patients with mental health issues. One in four people will suffer from a me…
The Latitude audience who caught Kneehigh's latest show, 946, can feel very lucky. Not only was the Theatre Arena completely packed, this wasn't even the final production " "This isn't even …
On a sunny Sunday afternoon in beautiful Suffolk at Latitude Festival, what people eating their lunch and perhaps braving their first beer of the day want, is some light-hearted entertainmen…
