Tell us about your show, Kissed By A Flame. Kissed By A Flame is an autobiographical piece about a time in my life when my partner was diagnosed with cancer and the last 18 months of his life. The play is about grief, so it was important that the audience was aware that the character … Continue reading “I personally believe that everything can be funny, as long as it’s handled with care and heart.” | Simon Perrott on exploring his grief through theatre and Kissed By A Flame
What right does Britain have to tell any other country how to manage its political system? | The Ballerina brutally confronts the harsh truth of peaceful politics
When you arrive at The Ballerina, you are greeted by a mysterious figure wearing an animal mask. They hand you a card containing advice on how to process the show, a tongue-in-cheek line that reassures you in a way that isn’t entirely believable. The actors are already in position as you take your seat. Two … Continue reading What right does Britain have to tell any other country how to manage its political system? | The Ballerina brutally confronts the harsh truth of peaceful politics
“My parents separated later than yours, but I promise I am way more traumatised” | Bloody Mary: Live! lends a human, but darkly hilarious, voice to the legacy of Mary Tudor
Best known to history as Bloody Mary, Queen Mary Tudor is the oft-overlooked first Queen of England. Overshadowed by her womanising father and her longer-reigning sister, Mary’s legacy is frequently reduced to a footnote in history. In Bloody Mary: Live!, Olivia Miller uses stand up comedy to give Mary a platform to tell her story … Continue reading “My parents separated later than yours, but I promise I am way more traumatised” | Bloody Mary: Live! lends a human, but darkly hilarious, voice to the legacy of Mary Tudor
