Review: Into The Numbers
Anniversaries: 150 for the Finborough Theatre, 80 for Nanking. Into The Numbers isn’t a perfect production, but once again the Finborough shows its excellent fe...
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Review: Swan Lake/Loch na hEala, Sadler’s Wells
The stage is set with an unlikely assortment of objects. A utilitarian platform, instruments, ladders, wiring and microphones conjure thoughts of a warehouse. I...
Guest Blog: Parrot in the Tank turn depression into a gold fish
The idea for Black Dog Gold Fish came through a side plot to our last major show, Champagne Breakfast. The main protagonist was a darts champion, who had to fac...
Latitude Review: Fake It ‘Til You Make It: Special Latitude Edition
Suicide is the most common cause of death in men under fifty. Seventy per cent of doctor’s queues are filled with patients with mental health issues. One in fou...
Feature: Debs Gatenby – Hi, Anxiety
Debs Gatenby has just driven across the Yorkshire Dales and, as this interview takes place, is staying at her mum’s. It’s an appropriate location, givien that t...
Guest blog: Writing HOAX My Lonely Heart / HOAX Psychosis Blues
TW: schizophrenia, depression, suicide. 90% of people who die from suicide have a diagnosable mental disorder. We know this. So where are we going wrong? I’m...