This weekend we Filskit ladies traded our lie-ins and lazy afternoons for a full two days of theatre talk at Devoted and Disgruntled 7 hosted by Improbable. As many of you will know, the umbrella topic for the annual D&D is “What are we going to do about theatre?” Improbable then uses what is called [...]

Step into your very own Moulin Rouge-esque world of cabaret, burlesque and wonderment with the Roundhouse’s Circusfest 2012. Catherine Noonan finds out more.

From a projection on the backdrop, a blinking eye surveys us. Ingeniously positioned speakers fire instructions at the audience from every angle before music so heavy with bass it’s barely audible causes the auditorium to throb. As we file into the theatre, moving in right angles and straight lines as we find our row and [...]

We’re teaming up with the Royal Court as they present their Young Writers Festival from February to April. It’s a big festival featuring new plays, staged readings, workshops and even a late night spoken word event. If you’re a playwright in the making then this festival is for you. To get you in the festival [...]