Feature: Pests – “dark and brutal and fierce and dreamy and nightmarish”
(c) Katherine Leedale Pests is about two sisters, Rolly and Pink, who live in a tiny, rotting room and have nothing in the world but each other. They even c...
Tom Powell
Feature: Spotlight on Theatre Delicatessen
Being led up the stairs to through Theatre Delicatessen’s current building, Marylebone Gardens, is like being backstage of the biggest show you’ve...
Feature: Spotlight on Christopher Haydon
“The Gate that I run is there to say a charming and mischievous 'fuck you' to the world”. I’m in the dressing room of the Gate theatre, surrounded by unused...
Feature: As You Like It – narratives of immigration and exile
Transport Theatre’s As You Like It opens in a squat in Calais as a migrant reads the play to try to teach himself English. Then the play takes over. It’s a ...
Tom Powell
Tom recently graduated from the MA in Writing for Performance at at Goldsmiths. His work has won the OTR National Radio Drama Award, and the Cambridge Footlights' Harry Porter Prize. He is a member of Soho Writer's Lab, and the Southwark Playhouse Young Company. He likes plays.