There’s a staggering amount of up-and-coming talent on display with the world premiere of “post-Weinstein, post-Spacey drama” Anomaly, now running at London’s Old Red Lion Theatre.
FEATURED SHOW: Check out these ★★★★ reviews for Anomaly at Old Red Lion Theatre
“A gripping production” and an “important play” featuring “top notch performances” – critics and bloggers have been full of praise for WildChild Productions’ #MeToo drama Anomaly at the Old Red Lion Theatre. Take a look at what they had to say, then book your tickets for this “pacy, perceptive debut play”.
‘All the actors deliver top-notch performances’: ANOMALY – Old Red Lion Theatre ★★★★
Written by Liv Warden and directed by Adam Small, Anomaly is informed by recent events and the multifaceted accounts of women.
‘A timely, all-too-relevant & unsettling story’: ANOMALY – Old Red Lion Theatre ★★★★
Over the past year there’s been a big focus on the #MeToo movement following allegations against powerful men in Hollywood including Harvey Weinstein and Kevin Spacey. Now WildChild Productions’ latest play Anomaly offers a fresh perspective by telling the story of the perpetrator’s family – the women who are left behind to pick up the pieces.
‘An important story that needs to be told’: ANOMALY – Old Red Lion Theatre
Anomaly at the Old Red Lion Theatre is a gripping and troubling family drama that takes a scenario we know and invites us to see it from a perspective that’s often overlooked.
‘A straight up great piece of writing’: ANOMALY – Old Red Lion Theatre
Anomaly is a really exciting play. For all that it’s hard to watch and challenging to process, it is immensely rewarding and a great hour of theatre all round. It’s also an amazing showcase of young, female talent doing stuff on their own terms. And I think we can all agree that’s A Good Thing.
PHOTOS: Peek into the rehearsal room for new post-Weinstein drama Anomaly
While many of us have been eating far too many mince pies and celebrating the turn of the year, the team creating new drama Anomaly, have been hard at work preparing the play that opens at the Old Red Lion Theatre next week.
‘I think any women’s story is an important story to tell’ – Adam Small on taking a leap and staging Anomaly
New play Anomaly shines a light on three women affected by an abuse scandal – not those that have been abused, but the daughters of the abuser. Director Adam Small told us why he felt this was a challenging but important story to tell.
New post-show Q&A: Join Terri to consider a #MeToo Anomaly at the Old Red Lion
As part of her ongoing post-show Q&A series, on Sunday 13 January 2019, Mates co-founder Terri Paddock joins Wild Child Productions at the Old Red Lion Theatre for the world premiere of provocative new #MeToo drama ANOMALY. Got any questions?
NEWS: Anomaly brings tale of surviving sisters to Old Red Lion Theatre in 2019
What happens to the families of high profile men arrested for their abuse of power? That’s the question posed by new play Anomaly, which premieres at the Old Red Lion Theatre from 8 January to 2 February 2019.
‘Explores sexual politics’: Hot Lips and Cold War – London Theatre Workshop ★★★★★
Set during JFK administration, this new musical by Lizzie Freeborn, at the London Theatre Workshop, is set in The White House and looks at the staff in-house at the time of the sexual scandal set by JFK himself and Marilyn Monroe.
PAPER HEARTS – Upstairs at the Gatehouse
After a successful run in Edinburgh last summer and ahead of a tour in Germany this coming summer, new British musical Paper Hearts arrives in Highgate at the always charming Upstairs at the Gatehouse theatre.
PAPER HEARTS – Upstairs at the Gatehouse
After a successful run in Edinburgh last summer and ahead of a tour in Germany this coming summer, new British musical Paper Hearts arrives in Highgate at the always charming Upstairs at the Gatehouse theatre.
INTERVIEW: Spotlight On… Paper Hearts’ Adam Small & Gabriella Margulies
Paper Hearts is an uplifting rom-com musical set in a high street bookshop. Think ‘You’ve Got Mail’ but this time it has an awesome pop/folk score and it’s half set in Russia. It sounds unusual but stay with me!
THE TRACKERS OF OXYRHYNCHUS – Finborough Theatre
The first show of this year was something fantastic
Or was it? Can you tell I’m being sarcastic