A Younger Theatre will be going on a break – for the foreseeable future
As AYT closes its doors - perhaps temporarily, perhaps permanently - Managing Director, Sam talks about the reasons why, his hopes for the future and how the c...
Theatre Criticism
Lyn Gardner: “It’s really important to be aware of your privilege”
Just because we're confined to our homes, forced to binge watch Tiger King, doesn't mean the theatre fun has to stop, right? In the second episode of our AYT i...
Feature: Widening the Lens of Whose Looking Glass?
It is no secret that theatre has a diversity problem and, that is a stew that only thickens when we look at the state of theatre criticism. At the end of 2016, ...
Reviewing dance: How should it be approached?
I saw Akram Khan's DESH at Sadler's Wells a couple of weeks ago. I love Khan's dance, but have had some issues with the last two pieces of his that I've seen ...
Can You Trust My Reviews as a Theatre Blogger?
There appears to be a growing concern over the rise in critics who are willing to put together criticism on theatre and the arts. Most notable is the ...
Why Everything Matters
When working in theatre, we tend to be very selfish people. We get caught in our creative bubbles, in the joy of our performance or show and rarely do we see it...