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‘Will be just the kind of theatre magic we’ve all been waiting for’: SWINGIN’ THE DREAM – RSC (Online review)

In Musicals, Online shows, Opinion, Regional theatre, Reviews by Maryam Philpott12th January 2021Leave a Comment

The RSC, Young Vic and Theatre for a New Audience have a difficult but fascinating task ahead in re-creating lost work Swingin’ the Dream that honours the original while offering something new to modern audiences.

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‘Packs a punch’: THE SWEET SCIENCE OF BRUISING – Southwark Playhouse

In London theatre, Opinion, Plays, Reviews, Ticket recommendations by Laura Kressly9th October 2018Leave a Comment

Joy Wilkinson’s The Sweet Science of Bruising, about ‘lady boxing’ in Victorian times, feels like such a riotous shock to the system. Best of all, it nails this with a story that breaks down stereotypes of history.

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‘Tells a story that is both original & affecting’: THE SWEET SCIENCE OF BRUISING – Southwark Playhouse

In London theatre, Opinion, Plays, Reviews, Ticket recommendations by Aleks Sierz8th October 2018Leave a Comment

Victorian female pugilism drama: thoroughly heartfelt, highly original, very theatrical and completely timely

The post The Sweet Science of Bruising, Southwark Playhouse appeared first on Aleks Sierz.

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PHOTOS: Sneak a peek inside The Sweet Science of Bruising’s boxing ring rehearsals

In Features, London theatre, Native, Photos, Plays, Sticky, Ticket recommendations by Featured Content20th September 2018Leave a Comment

These rehearsal photos are a knockout! Step into the Victorian boxing ring with the female challengers in the world premiere of Joy Wilkinson’s The Sweet Science of Bruising, coming to London’s Southwark Playhouse next month care of Troupe. Time to get booking!

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New post-show Q&A: Join Terri for world premiere of The Sweet Science of Bruising

In Interviews, London theatre, Native, News, Plays, Special Events, Ticket recommendations by Featured Content19th September 2018Leave a Comment

As part of her ongoing post-show Q&A series, on Saturday 6 October 2018, Mates co-founder Terri Paddock returns to Southwark Playhouse for the world premiere of Victorian female boxing drama The Sweet Science of Bruising. Got any questions?

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