In the past month I was lucky enough to have two new theatrical experiences. I made my first trip to the Arcola in Dalston, a visit that was long overdue and one I will hopefully be repeating very soon; and I saw my first ice and fire show, On the Record.  As a company, ice [...]

Anyone else wish there were in Edinburgh right now? For the fourth year in a row I am missing out on the Edinburgh Fringe, a festival that is perhaps the most significant in the theatre industry’s calendar. For the month of August, performers and audience flock to the Scottish capital to experience some of the [...]

Since the start of this year I have been working with the theatre company Pip Productions on a piece of pedal-powered theatre called The Bicycle Thieves. We have just finished our run at the View Tube as part of CREATE 11 festival and the show is transferring to Folly for a Flyover on 17 July.  As [...]

When we found out a month ago that our writer Alex was heading down to London for a few days in June, my co-producer Nikki and I jumped at the chance to hold an afternoon of script workshopping. We have recently commissioned Alex to adapt F. Scott Fitzgerald’s ‘The Beautiful and Damned’ for the stage, [...]