10,593 stories from A Younger Theatre
Reinventing the classics can open up some incredible theatrical choices. Relating to today's world of city problems and mayhem, the works of the past can open up issues of our lives in the t…
Beached Soho Theatre £10 Ticket Offer 7 – 9 Nov | 7.15pm, 5.30pm Arty is the world's fattest teenager. At 63 stone, he is a young man literally going nowhere. All that is…
Win a pair of tickets to see The Nutcracker at the London Coliseum in our brand new competition, sponsored by Refresh Accommodation. The music of Tchaikovsky casts a spell over this stunning…
One Take Shakespeare is a new competition for young women aged between 13 and 18, run by the Donmar Warehouse, one of the UK's leading producing theatres. Alongside our all-female prod…
Every so often, a little gem of theatre comes along into your life and blows you away – or, at least, diminishes your ability to think about anything else for a few moments after the s…
DV8 Physical Theatre’s artistic director Lloyd Newson interviewed more than 50 men on the topic of love and sex; one man called John became the inspiration for a new verbatim dance the…
Barcelona-based dance company La Veronal makes its British premiere with Siena at the Southbank Centre’s Dance Umbrella festival. Presented in the grand Queen Elizabeth Hall, I am expe…
Theatre is one of the most unique ways to shine lights on subjects that are often kept in the dark, especially for my current generation. This is exactly what Bryony Lavery's new play Queen …
Verbatim theatre and recorded delivery, made famous through Alecky Blythe’s London Road (2011) and more recently Little Revolution is a way of telling real people’s stories with …
Win a pair of tickets to see Stink Foot at The Yard Theatre with our competition. Read on to find out how to enter. Stink Foot adapted from Sophocles’ Philoctetes by Jeff Jame…
Win a pair of tickets to see VarietySoup at the Leicester Square Theatre with our competition. Read on to find out how to enter. Variety Soup Leicester Square Theatre 15 December 2…
Riotous Company is really interesting, as its post-show talk revealed. It has provocative and original thoughts about the purpose and power of theatre, and it’s created some incredi…
During his education at Oxford's Trinity College in the early 1930s, well-known British dramatist Terence Rattigan, wrote his first completed play with fellow student Philip Heimann. For a f…
Joining the remembrance of Britain at war, the World War II musical Girlfriends transforms the intimate space at the Union Theatre into a Bomber Command air base in Norfolk in the darkest da…
Spanish-born, London-based choreographer Avatâra Ayuso has been dancing since she was seven. Now, at Sadler's Well in London, she's launching her own company in the UK for the first time,…
Photo: Steve Green directing rehearsals for Fourth Monkey’s The Elephant Man. Note to self: This is what it's all about, being in the rehearsal room. This is where the fun is at! As…
It's hardly surprising that, in a career as varied as that of an actor, we meet many different people who can change and shape us a performers. The tragedy is that we don't often fully reali…
Win a pair of tickets to see Man To Man at the Park Theatre with our competition. Read on to find out how to enter. Man to Man Park Theatre 4 November " 30 November Following a successful…
Win a pair of tickets to see Cans at Theatre 503 with our competition. Read on to find out how to enter. Cans Theatre 503 4 – 29 November Tuesday – Saturday 7.45pm,Â…
What could be more apt than a production of Sweeney Todd that takes places in a pie shop? In an ingenious collaboration Tooting Arts Club has teamed up with Harrington's, one of Britain's ol…
Call me crazy but I’m partial to a love story with some believability. I find myself feeling frustrated and bored with my experience of Puccini’s La Bohème, which is often…
Swanky jazz notes entice the audience into a snug auditorium within the Young Vic theatre. Once inside, we are invited to sit at tables or on benches either side of a traverse stage, where w…
The post office in Coolatully is all boarded up. The local pub only stocks ready salted crisps and is struggling to break even. This used to be the sort of place you could leave your windows…
While watching D.C. Jackson's play, I was hit by my own wall of nostalgia for my lost childhood. Summer days spent running through the local Kentish fields, bike rides, football games in the…
Visible Ensemble was founded out of a frustration with the lack of serious roles for older actors. At some point, so it seems, you’ll only be cast as silly old grandma or friendly elde…
