Jane Cafarella’s award-winning play e-baby deals with the harsh realities of surrogacy with wit, warmth and compassion.
PHOTOS: Behind the scenes for Aequitas Theatre’s UK premiere of e-baby
How much do you know about gestational surrogacy? Jane Cafarella’s comedy-drama e-baby explores a relationship between a would-be mother and her surrogate. Sneak a peek inside rehearsals as Aequitas Theatre prepares for the UK premiere, which runs 19 to 30 November 2019 at Brockley Jack Theatre. Time to get booking!
NEWS: Aequitas presents UK premiere of Australian hit e-baby at Brockley Jack Theatre
e-baby, Jane Cafarella’s 2015 comedy-drama about surrogacy, gets its UK premiere in a brand-new production at London’s Brockley Jack Theatre. Presented by Aequitas Theatre, it runs from 19 to 30 November 2019.
Cry Havoc Q&A video: How much would you sacrifice for love? Which wins when sexuality & faith clash?
At a time when our headlines are full of news about Brunei’s gay death penalty laws and religious parents protesting LGBTQ inclusion in classrooms, let alone growing Brexit and Trump-era intolerance to asylum seekers and immigrants, Cry Havoc is scarily relevant and all-too-real.
‘An examination of culture’s place in one’s identity’: CRY HAVOC – Park Theatre ★★★★
Written by Tom Coash and directed by Pamela Schermann, Cry Havoc looks at a relationship between a British man and someone from Egypt.
‘Thoughtful, challenging & extremely well acted’: CRY HAVOC – Park Theatre
Inspired by playwright Tom Coash’s time living and teaching in Egypt, Cry Havoc explores the idea of the Western “saviour” through the ill-fated love story of Mohammed (James El-Sharawy) and Nicholas (Marc Antolin).
‘Challenging the arrogance & entitlement of Western cultures’: CRY HAVOC – Park Theatre ★★★
Tom Coash’s play is inspired by his time living in Egypt and learning of how a gay man had been arrested and tortured by police.
Opera in the City Festival: ‘Opera doesn’t have to be elitist’
The inaugural Opera in the City Festival runs from 1 to 12 August 2017 at the Bridewell Theatre. Artistic director Pamela Schermann talks about the aims behind London’s new summer opera festival and what audiences can expect at over the fortnight. What can you tell us about Opera in the City Festival and your mission to find new ways of presenting …
NEWS: Full line-up for inaugural Opera in the City Festival, 1-12 August
This summer, the Bridewell Theatre in the heart of the City of London will become the home of new and innovative operas, musical dramas and multi-art productions. Here are full details – including show trailers – for the new Opera in the City Festival.
THREADS – Hope Theatre
We talk about broken hearts at the end of relationships oh so easily, but what if it was actually true, what if a break-up manifested physically on the person left behind? That’s one of the key questions that David Lane’s Threads poses in its exploration of the aftermath of a decoupling.
PHOTOS: David Lane’s Threads premieres at London’s Hope Theatre
David Lane’s new two-hander THREADS has opened for a limited season until 29 April 2017 at London’s Hope Theatre. Production photos are now released.