10,593 stories from A Younger Theatre
As a touring rural theatre company, Pentabus must have played in a number of different and unique places in their time. However, in bringing Red Sky At Night to the Faraway Forest at Latitud…
With August fast approaching, the smaller theatres in London are almost all filled with Edinburgh Fringe companies showcasing their latest productions. These venues are being used as a dry r…
Since it was created in 2001, the Jette Parker Young Artists Programme aims to give young artists (singers, conductors and répétiteurs) the chance to develop their skill by spending two ye…
A new project has launched, which is offering thousands of pounds in grants to improve dance touring in rural England, Wales and Scotland. The National Rural Touring Forum (NFTF) have launch…
Pluck. Productions, an emerging company comprised of actor-producers, EJ Martin and Philip Honeywell, claims its founders "got tired of waiting for the work they wanted to see," and so decid…
The grittiest work in Bourne's repertoire, The Car Man returns to Sadler's Wells after a new UK tour, bringing its stifling heat, brutal murder and deadly revenge to the capital's leading da…
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, …
A motherless monkey, a scruffy giant, a fish with a big imagination and a wise old man " Scamp Theatre's Tiddler and Other Terrific Tales stitches together Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler…
Jeanne Willis and Gwen Millward’s picture book is about two sisters meeting the ‘King of Tiny Things’, who shows them the mysterious creatures of the night. The story is ch…
Theatre can take all sorts of shapes and sizes and be performed in many different areas. That's one of the things I love about the arts " you can find great works in all sorts of inspiration…
Family mysteries, a looming wedding and way too much wine is never going to be a match made in heaven. Taken in Marriage by Thomas Babe is a clash of personalities: two generations of sister…
Not enough shows happen in circus tents. The traditional idea of a circus, complete with elephants and lions and horses has become all but extinct. Today's audience require death defying stu…
The Rose Playhouse is the perfect location of Lisa Wolpe's show, Shakespeare and the Alchemy of Gender. Within the Tudor archaeological excavation site, Wolpe takes the audience back in her …
The summer is the time to thoroughly enjoy what London has to offer " it's the time to soak up as much of an outdoor life as possible before winter sets in and turns us into depressed eskimo…
'Anyone who had a heart', so the song says, can't help but enjoy What's It All About? Bacharach Reimagined. The audience at the show's press night most certainly agree. They can't help beami…
To begin the show, the audience are guided through to the Clare Studio, the Young Vic’s smaller space. The space has a semi-circle of chairs facing away from each other and toward …
Rhythm of Life is a celebration of the music and success of composer Cy Coleman. The audience learn that Coleman's first experience on the piano was when one was moved into his flat so that …
Rebecca Lenkiewicz’s The Invisible is an urgent play that succeeds at raising awareness without shouting its message directly to its audience. This new legal drama is about a fictional…
Lazarus Theatre Company is known for its striking visuals and imaginative interpretations of classical texts. Seeing one of its shows, you know you are in for a rich visual experience …
Certain Dark Things presents the twisting tale of circus-bound Snow White. This is no traditional telling of Snow White's story though: it is more haunting and dark with comedy slipped in at…
With fairy tale reboots, retellings and revamps being very popular today, it is difficult to find a fresh take on the classics. Luckily, writers Ian Dagger, Pippa Evans and Rosalind Adler ma…
What goes well with a beautifully crafted, relevant interrogation of the twisted acts that humanity performs in the name of religion? A pile of human waste, crude jokes and a demon with a Co…
Ah, “immersive”. That age-old buzzword. A word I’m usually cynical about "Â after all, it doesn’t really mean all that much. Surely all theatre is, or should be, im…
There is a detective, a missing wife, a scatter-brained maid and a husband that seems infatuated with the lizard in his garden, along with time travel, meta-fiction and a superfluous dervish…
It has to be said that, no matter how good the play might be, programming a three-hour long piece in a small, studio theatre in July " without air conditioning " is going to be a test for an…
