Feature: From social worker to playwright – the making of Carthage
If Chris Thompson has any nerves ahead of the opening of his first play Carthage at the Finborough Theatre this week, he isn’t showing them. “It’s extremely exc...
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Review: Valley of Song, Finborough Theatre
Valley of Song is the last musical written by Ivor Novello; although left unfinished at the time of his death, it was completed by his collaborators Christoph...
Review: Lost Boy, Finborough Theatre
One might say that the tiny Finborough's fame exceeds its seating capacity like no other London venue, and at the very start of the First World War's centenar...
Review: Lee Harvey Oswald; A Far Streak of Independence Brought on by Negleck, Finborough Theatre
Little did Lee Harvey Oswald know that 50 years later his mug shot would still be one of those prolific criminal images, so resonant in pop culture, political...
Review: Unscorched, Finborough Theatre
This year’s winner of the Papatango new writing prize, Unscorched examines the complexities of working in child protection and whether it is ever really possi...
Review: Summer Day’s Dream
The Finborough Theatre is a wonderfully intimate space that gives no sense of grandeur or expanse upon entering the doors. It lets the drama speak for itself,...