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‘A must-see for fans of Joseph Conrad’: THE GEMINUS – Tristan Bates Theatre

In Features, London theatre, Opinion, Plays by Stephanie Ressort15th August 2019Leave a Comment

The Geminus is an atmospheric new play by Ross Dinwiddy and is based on Joseph Conrad’s novella The Secret Sharer. By incorporating a romantic twist, Dinwiddy creates an emotional centre to the piece, which is so important when translating prose to the stage.

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FIRST LOOK: Check out these images of Camden Fringe hit The Geminus PLUS fantastic ★★★★ reviews

In Books, London theatre, Native, Photos, Plays, Reviews, Video by Featured Content15th August 2019

Brighton Fringe hit The Geminus has sailed the high seas from the south coast to London for the Camden Fringe, and they have the wind in their sales with some fantastic reviews. Take a look at what’s been said, and at the new production images from its London run, then book your tickets!

‘Gender inequality is alive and well, on every level, all over the world’: Zoë Guzy-Sprague, Caley Powell & Marta da Silva tell us about The Net

In Festivals, International, Interviews, London theatre, Native, Plays, Video by Featured Content5th August 2019

‘The work we do in times of crisis as healers, storytellers and carers is lost because for years this work has never been associated with strength and power.’ Camden Fringe drama The Net explores four women on opposite sides of a divide but caught in the centre of a war. The play’s writer Zoë Guzy-Sprague and producers Caley Powell & Marta da Silva told us about its inspiration, the importance of an all-female team and more.

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‘Gender inequality is alive and well, on every level, all over the world’: Zoë Guzy-Sprague, Caley Powell & Marta da Silva tell us about The Net

In Festivals, International, Interviews, London theatre, Native, Plays, Video by Featured Content5th August 2019

‘The work we do in times of crisis as healers, storytellers and carers is lost because for years this work has never been associated with strength and power.’ Camden Fringe drama The Net explores four women on opposite sides of a divide but caught in the centre of a war. The play’s writer Zoë Guzy-Sprague and producers Caley Powell & Marta da Silva told us about its inspiration, the importance of an all-female team and more.

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WATCH: Playwright Zoë Guzy-Sprague on how all-female drama about war, The Net, became about how much we share.

In Festivals, International, Interviews, London theatre, Native, Plays, Video by Featured Content25th July 2019

“I was struck by how arbitrary the borders and walls felt”. A trip to Israel sparked Zoë Guzy-Sprague’s imagination to create drama about women on opposite sides of a border, The Net. Watch what she has to say about the show, and what the producers say about the importance of an all-female creative team, then book your tickets.

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Semiotics, linguistics & phenomenology – Khairul Kamsani explains the world of Camden Fringe show Discord of Discourse

In Festivals, International, Interviews, London theatre, Native, Photos, Plays by Featured Content24th July 2019

As playwright Khairul Kamsani puts it, international production Discord of Discourse explores the “conundrum between communication and perception”. Check out what he told us about the Camden Fringe show, then book your tickets.

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WATCH: Take a look at the chilling trailer for Camden Fringe show Boris Rex

In Festivals, London theatre, Native, Photos, Plays, Video by Featured Content24th July 2019

Following Boris Johnson’s promotion to prime minister, the trailer for satire Boris Rex has taken on new levels of meaning. Have a watch, and take a look at images from the show, then book your tickets.

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‘These stories saved me and helped me fall in love again’: Dan Horrigan on creating Riot To Heaven

In Festivals, Interviews, London theatre, Native, Plays by Featured Content23rd July 2019

“Whether writing or directing it all comes from the same place – I tap the bruise – the feelings run.” Camden Fringe show Riot To Heaven is a deeply personal production for Dan Horrigan. The show’s writer/director tells us exactly why in the interview below. Have a read, then book your tickets!

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CAMDEN FRINGE NEWS: All-female tale of war, The Net, comes to Tristan Bates Theatre

In Festivals, International, London theatre, Native, News, Plays, Press Releases by Featured Content18th July 2019

A quartet of female stories about war, US playwright Zoë Guzy-Sprague’s The Net will run for a week in London this summer as part of the Camden Fringe. Book your tickets now.

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CAMDEN FRINGE NEWS: Hong Kong hit Discord of Discourse leaps to London for Camden Fringe 2019

In Festivals, International, London theatre, Native, News, Plays, Press Releases by Featured Content18th July 2019

Telling a tale of love between art and science, Discord of Discourse, which was first seen in Hong Kong in 2015, comes to Camden Fringe this August. Book your tickets now!

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NEWS: Possible new Prime Minister receives satirical Shakespearean treatment in hit show Boris Rex

In Festivals, London theatre, Native, News, Photos, Plays, Press Releases, Sticky by Featured Content12th July 2019

Soon after he might have been crowned the new Prime Minister, Boris Johnson and his rise to power will be satirised Shakespearean style on the London stage, when Brighton Fringe hit Boris Rex comes to the Tristan Bates Theatre. Book your tickets now!

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Camden Fringe News: Riot To Heaven offers a hell of an evening at Aces & Eights

In Festivals, London theatre, Native, News, Plays, Press Releases, Sticky by Featured Content12th July 2019

A cast of hellraising raconteurs come to Aces and Eights this August, appearing in Riot To Heaven as part of the Camden Fringe. Book your tickets now!

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CAMDEN FRINGE NEWS: Hit Brighton Fringe drama The Geminus comes to Tristan Bates Theatre

In Books, London theatre, Native, News, Plays, Press Releases, Sticky, Uncategorised by Featured Content11th July 2019

Following an award-nominated run at the Brighton Fringe earlier this year, Blue Devil Productions’ dark romance The Geminus comes to London’s Tristan Bates Theatre as part of the Camden Fringe 2019. Book you tickets now!

WATCH: Meet the three women at the centre of new comedy MEGA

In London theatre, Native, Photos, Plays, Video by Featured Content8th July 2019

A royal. A witch. A popstar. They come from very different worlds, but are more alike than you might think, certainly in Alex Milne’s new all-female comedy MEGA, which runs at the Tristan Bates Theatre. Discover more in the trailer, then book your tickets!

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WATCH: Meet the three women at the centre of new comedy MEGA

In London theatre, Native, Photos, Plays, Video by Featured Content8th July 2019

A royal. A witch. A popstar. They come from very different worlds, but are more alike than you might think, certainly in Alex Milne’s new all-female comedy MEGA, which runs at the Tristan Bates Theatre. Discover more in the trailer, then book your tickets!

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NEWS: One Act Festival finalist MEGA bring dark comedy to the Tristan Bates Theatre

In London theatre, Native, News, Plays, Press Releases, Sticky by Featured Content5th July 2019

Written and directed by Alex Milne, all-female comedy about identity MEGA will play a short season at the Tristan Bates Theatre this month. Time to book your tickets!

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“Fringe venues don’t just make shows, they make memories!” Lita Doolan on taking Mary Blandy’s Gallows Tree to Brighton Fringe

In Festivals, Native, Plays by Featured Content8th May 2019Leave a Comment

An unusual first Brighton performance and a keepsake perfect for a storyteller; as she brings Mary Blandy’s Gallows Tree to Brighton Fringe, Lita Doolan tells us about her love for the Brighton Fringe. Read on, then book your tickets.

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NEWS: Tragic true tale Mary Blandy’s Gallows Tree comes to Brighton Fringe

In Festivals, Native, News, Plays, Press Releases, Sticky by Featured Content18th April 2019Leave a Comment

Gripping one-woman show, Mary Blandy’s Gallows Tree, brings its tale of love, betrayal and murder to the Brighton Fringe in May. The tale of a woman executed at Oxford Prison runs for three days only, so book now to avoid disappointment!

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