Theatre makers from across South America will be descending on East London for the CASA Latin American Theatre Festival
Philip Ridley play has lost none of its sinister brilliance in the twenty years since its first production
Titus Andronicus meets pie and mash and 1000 plays written in a shed are part of the first Shakespeare in Shoreditch festival
Alecky Blythe reflects on a successful run with her verbatim play about the Hackney Riots, Little Revolution
Victoria Park is to host Winterville festival this December with cabaret, a panto, ice skating and assorted revelry in store
Playwright Alecky Blythe recreates a community in crisis in her latest verbatim play
Lenny Henry stars in play of radio comedy in which three generations of a family try to stop developers from turning their record shop into a supermarket
Child rearing anxiety, the meltdown of an obsessive Kate Bush fan, and a teacher who turns into a troll, all feature in Brave New Work season of one act plays
An imagined ‘yes’ vote to Scottish Independence is the backdrop to darkly humorous two-hander at Stratford East
Director Alex Crampton talks about Little Stitches, four short plays about female genital mutilation, to be performed in three London theatres, including the Arcola, this month
It’s the time of the season for alternative opera at the Arcola with annual Grimeborn festival
An Iraqi asylum seeker looking to make a fresh start in the UK finds it’s not so simple in black comedy by Nicolas Kent at the Arcola
