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NEWS: Tiny Room brings new version of depression drama Loop to London at the Lion And Unicorn Theatre

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Following sell-out runs in the Camden Fringe and at the Brewdog in Leicester, Tiny Room returns to London in January with an extended version of Loop. This updating of Peter Mulligan’s play, which runs t the Lion And Unicorn Theatre from 7-20 January 2019, delves into the relationships of the characters that frequent a pub.

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NEWS: Playground Theatre hosts world premiere of Martin Luther King drama Dream of a King

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New one-man play Dream of a King, set on the night of Martin Luther King’s assassination, will explore the man behind the legend when it opens at the Playground Theatre in 2019. The solo play about the civil rights leader runs for a limited season from 14-18 January 2018…






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‘Give me a week & I’ll write the rest of the show!’ Stephanie Silver tells us about creating Walk of Shame

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Glass Half Full Theatre’s new play Walk of Shame has taken its own journey to being staged as a week-long production at the White Bear Theatre this winter. Co-writer and star Stephanie Silver tells us more about the drama that may be perfect for Christmas party season.






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WATCH: Take a look at the atmospheric new trailers for AISHA

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Child-marriage drama AISHA, which plays at a trio of London venues this winter, does not shy away from the harrowing realities of a horrendous situation. Neither do the two short trailers created by its writer, director and producer AJ. Have a watch – be warned, they are disturbing






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FIRST LOOK: Get a glimpse of how the Gate Theatre takes audiences to Antigua in A Small Place

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Audiences are raving about the Gate Theatre’s production of A Small Place, as the Notting Hill venue brings Jamaica Kincaid’s book to the stage for the first time. Check out the Twitter buzz, then get a flavour for the show with Helen Murray’s production shots






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NEWS: Cherrelle Skeete & Nicola Alexis star in first staging of A Small Place

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For the first time ever, Jamaica Kincaid’s acclaimed book about Antigua and its exploitation by the West, A Small Place, is brought to the stage at the Gate Theatre this month. Starring Cherrelle Skeete and Nicola Alexis, the premiere production runs from 8 November to 1 December 2018.






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‘Theatre audiences must have their comfort zones disrupted’ Writer/director AJ on child marriage drama AISHA

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AJ, the young playwright, director and producer of AISHA, is not afraid of speaking his mind. He’s unafraid of battling the status quo, butting heads with convention or airing his truth. This all makes for a brilliant no-holds-barred interview when we spoke about the return of his drama about child marriage.






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NEWS: Vital child marriage drama AISHA returns to the London stage

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Hard-hitting drama, AISHA, which explores the taboo subject of child marriage in the UK, returns to the London stage this winter. Created by theatre company Ailia, the pertinent play runs from 3 to 8 December 2018 at Old Red Lion Theatre, 9 to 10 December at King’s Head Theatre and 4 to 5 January 2019 at Tristan Bates Theatre.