State of Play: Edinburgh envy and London alternatives
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 s...
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State of Play: Four Lessons Learnt by a Learner Producer
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 hav...
State of Play: Workshopping the ‘Beautiful and Damned’
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 hol...
State of Play: Pedal Powering Theatre
Last Saturday morning I set off to the Green Lens Studios in Finsbury Park for a lesson in pedal power. So having got very lost, despite living less then a...
State Of Play: Youth, amateur or professional?
I must admit that when I hear the words ‘youth’ and ‘theatre’ combined I don’t immediately jump at the chance to see it. Images spring into my headof Easten...
State of Play: A Weekend at the Fringe
A weekend away is never unwelcome, and when I saw the opportunity to combine visiting one of my favourite seaside towns with lots of theatre I jumped at the...