John Proctor is the Villain
By Kimberly BelflowerFive young women running on pop music, optimism and fury are about to shed light on the darkest secrets in their small town. A story about girlhood, power, and questioning the narratives we've been taught.
Continue reading...Les Liaisons Dangereuses
By Christopher Hampton. Based on the novel by Pierre Choderlos de LaclosAmong the glittering salons of the super-rich, patriarchy equals power, reputation is everything – and for women, one misstep can mean ruin. Marquise de Merteuil, master in the art of survival, wields her influence with intelligence and control. Alongside the magnetic Vicomte de Valmont, they turn seduction into strategy and weaponise...
Continue reading...Kinky Boots
By Cyndi Lauper & Harvey FiersteinInspired by a true story and based on the Miramax film written by Geoff Deane and Tim Firth, Kinky Boots tells the story of Charlie Price who has reluctantly inherited his father's Northampton shoe factory. Trying to live up to his father's legacy and save the family business...
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Invisible Me
By Bren GoslingSouthwark Playhouse Borough - The Little, London
World premiere of stage run
Haven't had a decent shag since the 1980s! Timid, Lynn is rattling around alone in the house she inherited from her mother, only venturing out to work shifts as a hotel cleaner; Jack, a recent widower, gay and HIV positive, finds himself on the singles market again after 35 years and at the mercy of dating Apps. Alec, divorced with a grown up family he rarely sees, can't define himself as anything other than the 20 year old punk who easily pulled the birds forty years ago. As these three Londoners enter their seventh decade, each has a different encounter. Sex is involved. From that moment on they stop being trapped in the past, and begin to envision the future through a new found identity. The Little
See cast, creatives, and 4 reviewsMy Uncle Is Not Pablo Escobar
By Valentina Andrade, Elizabeth Alvarado, Lucy Wray, Tommy Ross-Williams & Joana NastariBrixton House, London
Confetti. When four different worlds collide; identity, history and status become the driving forces to unveiling the biggest money laundering scandal in history. Morleys or Arepas? My Uncle is Not Pablo Escobar relishes in the seen and unseen of communities and systems so insidiously hidden. Chihuahua. From not having a box to tick to challenging toxic stereotypes; as Alejandra, Lucia, Honey and Catalina risk everything to expose a multinational bank, they confront the audience with what it means to be both Londoner and Latinx. It's time to clean up.
See cast, creatives, and 4 reviewsDear Jack, Dear Louise
By Ken LudwigArcola Theatre, London
UK premiere
When two strangers meet by letter during World War II, it sparks an unlikely correspondence that will change their lives forever. Jack is a military doctor and US Army Captain stationed in Oregon, earnest and duty-bound. Louise is an aspiring actress and dancer in New York, brimming with sparkle and big-city dreams. What begins as one letter soon turns into hundreds.
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