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NEWS: New thriller You Game puts gender-shifted slant on classic tale Sleuth

In Inspiring people, London theatre, Native, News, Plays, Press Releases, Quotes, Sticky, Ticket recommendations by Featured Content25th October 2019

Thriller fans are in for a white-knuckle treat this winter as Sam Ra’s new drama You Game brings its twisty, turny tale to RADA Studios. Time to book those tickets.

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NEWS: Murder in the Cathedral to be given stunning cathedral stagings this autumn

In London theatre, Native, News, Plays, Press Releases, Quotes, Regional theatre, Special Events, Sticky, Ticket recommendations, Touring by Featured Content22nd October 2019

TS Eliot’s tale of the killing of Thomas Becket in Canterbury Cathedral, Murder in the Cathedral, will be staged in a trio of religious buildings next month as Scena Mundi Theatre takes it on a short tour. Book your tickets now.

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WATCH: Actor Alex Walton tells us about Delivery, his character’s plight and harrowing research

In Interviews, London theatre, Native, Plays, Ticket recommendations, Twitter, Video by Featured Content14th October 2019

‘How can I be a father, what with everything that’s happened?’ As Delivery comes to the Lion and Unicorn Theatre, leading man Alex Walton shares his thoughts on the play about a paratrooper preparing for parenthood. Watch what he has to say, then book your tickets.

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FEATURED SHOW: They’ve created a monster hit – check out the reviews for Frankenstein

In Books, Native, Plays, Reviews, Ticket recommendations, Touring by Featured Content7th October 2019

“Superb”, “modern and thrilling” and “pulls out every available stop” – take a look at what audiences and critics have said about Rona Munro’s new adaptation of Frankenstein, then head to the Belgrade Theatre to catch it this week before it heads back off on tour. Book now!

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FIRST LOOK: Celebrate the start of Halloween season with stunning production images from Frankenstein

In Books, Native, Photos, Plays, Ticket recommendations, Touring by Featured Content1st October 2019

Gothic, leafless trees, towering buildings, fork lightning; the design of Rona Munro’s Frankenstein is an Halloween treat full of theatrical tricks. Take a look at these fantastic production photographs, then book your tickets!

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‘Expect to be afraid. Be very afraid’: Steve Fitzgerald chills our blood as he tells us about Uncanny Collective’s new show Haunted

In Interviews, London theatre, Native, Plays, Ticket recommendations by Featured Content27th September 2019

“Expect scares, laughs and perpetual darkness.” It’s a description of new horror theatre piece Haunted that should fill audiences with trembling, nervous excitement. As Uncanny Collective prepare to stage the piece at Peckham’s Asylum Chapel, co-creator Steve Fitzgerald tells us more about the show. Read his interview, then book your tickets!

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FEATURED SHOW: Take a look at the ★★★★ reviews for Peter Hamilton’s Danelaw

In London theatre, Native, Plays, Reviews, Sticky, Ticket recommendations by Featured Content26th September 2019

“White hot”, “astute” and “superbly intense” – critics and theatre fans have had their say on the new production of Peter Hamilton’s darkly comic tale about a far-right group? Take a look at what they’ve been saying, then book your tickets!

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LISTEN: Actor Eilidh Loan on putting Mary Shelley back into Frankenstein

In Books, Interviews, Native, Plays, Ticket recommendations, Touring by Featured Content24th September 2019

As actor Eilidh Loan prepares to brings Frankenstein to Coventry’s Belgrade Theatre, she talks about her first connection with the story, discovering more about Mary Shelley and overcoming a fear of reading created by dyslexia. Have a listen, then book your tickets!

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FIRST LOOK: Take a peek at the new production images for Danelaw

In London theatre, Native, Photos, Plays, Ticket recommendations, Twitter, Video by Featured Content24th September 2019

What does a far-right enclave or a revived Viking state look like? Take a look at these production images from Danelaw to find out, then book your tickets!

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WATCH: Visit the Great British Golf Course, formerly known as the United Kingdom, in the trailer for dystopian drama The Open

In Interviews, London theatre, Native, Plays, Ticket recommendations, Video by Featured Content23rd September 2019

Three decades in the future, when Donald Trump has bought the UK, all that remains is one giant golfing resort. This terrifying dystopian picture is the one drawn by new thriller The Open, which begins its run at The Space this week. Take a look at the trailer, then book your tickets.

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‘I’ve looked into some dark recesses on this journey’: Playwright Andy Walker on creating Delivery

In Interviews, London theatre, Native, Plays, Ticket recommendations by Featured Content20th September 2019

How do you go from the trauma of the Falklands War to sex-obsessed slugs via being a new father? Playwright Andy Walker explains all in his interview below. Have a read, then book your tickets for Delivery.

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BEHIND THE SCENES: Take a look at the making of a monster in rehearsals for Frankenstein

In Books, Native, Photos, Plays, Ticket recommendations, Touring by Featured Content13th September 2019

There are no bolts in sight; the monster in the new touring version of Frankenstein is made with pen and paper. Get a glimpse of its creation, and the action coming together, in these rehearsal images, then book your tickets.

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NEWS: Delivery brings tale of parenting paratrooper to the Lion & Unicorn

In London theatre, Native, News, Photos, Plays, Press Releases, Sticky, Ticket recommendations by Featured Content13th September 2019

Can a former paratrooper shake off the horrific consequences of war and become a loving dad? That’s the question posed by new comic drama Delivery, which comes to the Lion and Unicorn Theatre next month. Book your tickets now!

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BEHIND THE SCENES: Take a look at what’s going down in rehearsals for Danelaw

In London theatre, Native, Photos, Plays, Ticket recommendations, Twitter, Video by Featured Content11th September 2019

Go undercover at a “whites-only homeland”… sort of. The cast and creatives of the new adaptation of Danelaw have taken to social media to give you a peek behind the scenes at what they’ve been creating, including a snippet of a scene! Take a look at our favourite tweets and insta posts, then book your tickets!

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NEWS: Asylum Chapel to host terrifying new show, Haunted

In London theatre, Native, News, Photos, Plays, Press Releases, Sticky, Ticket recommendations by Featured Content11th September 2019

Where better to take in a ghostly tale this October than in a distressed chapel in South London? That’s exactly the setting for Haunted, the debut production from Uncanny Collective. Book your tickets now!

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NEWS: Britain becomes a giant golf course in dystopian thriller The Open

In London theatre, Native, News, Photos, Plays, Press Releases, Sticky, Ticket recommendations by Featured Content10th September 2019

Taking a swing at what might happen 30 years into Britain’s future, new dystopian tale The Open, which tees off at The Space later this month, imagines a giant golf course where our green and pleasant land used to be. Time to book your tickets!

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NEWS: Peter Hamilton’s darkly comic tragedy of violence and death, Danelaw, is revived at the Old Red Lion Theatre

In London theatre, Native, News, Plays, Press Releases, Sticky, Ticket recommendations by Featured Content6th September 2019

A new, updated version of Peter Hamilton’s 2005 drama about attempts to set-up a white-supremacist state in East Anglia, Danelaw, comes to London’s Old Red Lion Theatre this autumn. Book your tickets now!

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‘It’s my belief that the best modern playwrights are American’: Cameron Corcoran on creating Lone Star Diner

In Interviews, London theatre, Native, Photos, Plays, Ticket recommendations by Featured Content3rd September 2019

Female liberation, the American Dream, US playwrights, hopelessness, self-betterment and more – Lone Star Diner playwright Cameron Corcoran covers a lot of ground as he tells us about his new play. Read his blog, then book your tickets!

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NEWS: Mary Shelley takes centre stage in new adaptation of Frankenstein at Belgrade Theatre

In Books, Native, News, Plays, Press Releases, Quotes, Sticky, Ticket recommendations, Touring, Video by Featured Content2nd September 2019

Mary Shelley, who thought up Frankenstein when she was just 18 years old, will appear on stage alongside her famous creation in a new adaptation of her novel coming to the Belgrade Theatre this autumn as part of a UK tour. Time to book your tickets for what’s sure to be a monster hit.

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NEWS: Tale of female liberation and the American Dream, Lone Star Diner, comes to Clapham’s Omnibus Theatre

In London theatre, Native, News, Plays, Press Releases, Quotes, Sticky, Ticket recommendations by Featured Content28th August 2019

Modern America, misogyny, money making and muffins – they can all be found at the Lone Star Diner, the new play from Cameron Corcoran that brings the US to the Omnibus Theatre next week. Book your tickets now.

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