Elephant in the Room piece still feels like it’s in development what with its simple structure, but its otherwise a compelling capture of a feeling that can eat you alive, and the struggle to not let it overcome you.
‘Funny, clever & moving’: THE CULT OF K*NZO – Touring
Cosmopolitan’s current most-read article is a feature on a $35 maternity dress worn by Megan Markle. This is, as explored in performance artist Paula Varjack’s latest work, an example of post-recession celebrity dressing. Yet mixing a Gucci top with Topshop jeans is a distant dream to those of us who will never be able to afford to wear Gucci.
PHOTOS: Sneak a peek inside rehearsals for brand-new absurdist comedy Ghost Fruit
We’re counting down to the premiere of Max Wilkinson’s absurdist, time-romping comedy Ghost Fruit, opening next week at Camden People’s Theatre. The four-strong cast play 18 roles between them, including Franz Kafka, Truman Capote, Elizabeth Taylor and Billie Holiday. Sneak a peek at how they’re getting on in rehearsals with our bumper photo gallery – and then get booking!
NEWS: Kafka, Capote & Elizabeth Taylor collide in the premiere of Max Wilkinson’s Ghost Fruit
What do Franz Kafka, Truman Capote, Elizabeth Taylor, Billie Holiday and a sheepdog have in common? Ghost Fruit, a new absurdist comedy written and directed by Max Wilkinson, gets its world premiere this month at Camden’s People Theatre, in a strictly limited season from 15 to 19 January 2019. Time to get booking!
‘A refreshing & necessary take on singledom’: THE EX-BOYFRIEND YARD SALE – Camden People’s Theatre
Haley McGee’s The Ex-Boyfriend Yard Sale is an intimate work that draws on numerous techniques that both move and surprise, and the effect is one of warmth and care.
‘Asks pertinent questions’: THE EX-BOYFRIEND YARD SALE – Camden People’s Theatre ★★★★
In The Ex-Boyfriend Yard Sale, Haley McGee not only re-examines eight former relationships but assesses the potential of assigning a monetary value to items that have an emotional connection.
’Intriguing mix of poignant & bizarre’: ADVENTURES IN BLACK & WHITE – Camden People’s Theatre
Miriam Gould and Judita Vivas, also known as Double Trouble, tackle the theme of displacement as the creators and performers of Adventures in Black & White.
‘Surreal & very funny’: Elephant & Castle – Camden People’s Theatre
Elephant and Castle is a joy, quizzical and gently thought-provoking, delivering sound performances from Tom Adams and Lillian Henley, underscored witty lyricism, retro sounds and daft, brow-raising humour.
What’s made Victoria’s Top Ten London shows for May 2018?
I’m loving the line-up for May so I’ve all my fingers crossed that you’ll find something in this list for you too.
‘Alienation & loneliness are explored’: THE SEA – Camden People’s Theatre
In a world that’s more reliant than ever on smartphones and up-to-date information, it’s amazing, as this play shows, how people are still susceptible to miscommunication and obstacles to spending time together.