Tandem is a writing collective established and run by playwrights Jennifer Adam, Amy Hawes and Mhairi Quinn. This new writing…
There is something inherently difficult about making theatre about an event that is still unfolding, particularly one as politically charged…
Short but perfectly formed, Balisong occasionally comes perilously close to feeling like a public-information film about the dangers of knives. But perhaps…
‘Making Art for Art’s sake.’ A quote repeated almost too many times to count and yet, with each time spoken…
Three Men in a Boat, plus a dog, is a spectacular feat of musical comedy directed by Christopher Haydon. Based…
There is a compelling musical somewhere inside ‘The Last Ship’. Its story of a Wallsend shipbuilding community facing the closure…
Lauren Bugg’s play Cryin’ Air is a wonderful tour de force exploring emotions of loneliness, grief, and friendship. Following a…
There is something genuinely refreshing about The Urmetazoan. At a time when theatre can sometimes feel like it needs to…
The colonnaded Lower Hall of Assembly Roxy is an impressive architectural space, marching ionic columns and barrel vaulted roofs, but…
Fans of Virginia Woolf’s classic novel Mrs Dalloway will be intrigued to follow the new adaptation of the story, written…