Dear Theatre, I am sending my apologies to you, I have been putting off this letter for the longest time. Now I see you are thinking about striking- the need to write this letter is greater than ever. In previous years, I hardly ever visited you. I did have some good reasons for that but [...]
Image: LostHappyEndings_photo Brian Hartley_6277_hi-1 Ballet Lorent's The Lost Happy Endings was included in theatre industry's bible The Stage's annual top picks. In the show, which is based on a book by Carol Ann Duffy, a wicked witch steals all the familiar happy endings from children's fairy tales, causing tears at bedtime all over the world. Heroine Jub uses her strength [...]
I interviewed Artistic Director and Founder of Workie Ticket Theatre Company, JoJo Kirtley. Who are Workie Ticket? I write and produce plays, facilitate workshops, write the funding bids, do finance and admin… and I’m also a mam to three little workie tickets of my own! Workie Ticket is a female-led, North Tyneside-based theatre company. We [...]
This Post is Sponsored Image: Nadine Shah - Titania - Photo credit - Patch Dolan Bell end! Is what was shouted by Helena to Demetrius in Not Too Tame & Mathew Dunster production of Midsummer Night's Dream at Northern Stage. As you can tell, it wasn't your classic Shakespeare play tonight. Any preconceived ideas about [...]
This post is sponsored I took a 45min drive to arrive at my destination: Space Camp at Roker Beach to achieve my mission. I travelled through galaxies and jumped through hyper space on my first flight from Roker, to find aliens and all sorts flying around space. Sophie Teesdale Theatre Company, tiny dragon created a [...]
Gemma's Journey 