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"Never has it been more important for actors and facilitators to come together and reach out beyond the auditorium and into the real world…"
Read Suzanne Ahmet's blog from the Hard Times rehearsal room
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A silly video from our friends at Northern Broadsides
THE EVERYMAN COMPANY
Come along, drop into rehearsals and take part in a variety of activities Front of House between 12pm & 4pm
Sat 27 Jan | FREE
PRODUCTIONS
Hard Times, photographs by Nobby Clark
A Passage to India // reviews
★★★★
“Vibrant, vigorous, vivid and absorbing”
The Times
★★★★
“Intelligent…topical…moving”
Theatre Cat
★★★★
“A brilliantly staged piece of theatre”
A Small Mind at the Theatre
“Inspires joy and optimism… imaginative and absorbing”
British Theatre Guide
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A Passage to India, photographs by Idil Sukan.
LEARNING
Held in the auditorium with members of the cast & creative team
Tue 27 Feb, following the 7.30pm performance | FREE
LEARNING
Held in the auditorium with members of the cast & creative team
Tue 10 Apr, following the 7.30pm performance | FREE
LEARNING
A relaxed discussion with members of the cast immediately after the performance
Thu 22 Feb, following the 5.30pm performance | FREE
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Chandni Mistry, who plays the role of the Chicken, talks about the production ahead of its UK tour.
"I’m certainly not your typical Chicken!"
George's Marvellous Medicine // reviews
★★★★★
"An outstanding adaptation of Roald Dahl's anarchic children's classic."
"So glorious that you really don't want it to end."
The Stage
★★★★
“Preston Nyman plays George with heart-warming affableness.”
“A blast of fresh air.”
The Times
★★★★
“A marvellous concoction.”
"A typically Dahl-ish blend of comedy, malice and theatrical vitality."
Mail on Sunday
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The Little Matchgirl
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Find out what the audiences have been saying about The Little Matchgirl following its critically acclaimed premiere at Shakespeare’s Globe.
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Vicki Mortimer (Designer), Sarah Wright (Puppet Director), Edie Edmundson (Puppeteer), Ian Penny (Workshop Coordinator) and Andy Scrivens (Master Carpenter) discuss the process involved in creating The Little Matchgirl.
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The cast and creative team behind The Little Matchgirl explore the "exquisite" (Daily Telegraph) production, which is coming to the Playhouse this year.
The Jungle Book // reviews
“Fresh, ambitious and inventive”
The Times
“Fresh and fun”
“Big show entertainment”
“This scores as a good family night out”
Nene Quirer
★★★★★
“The show is fantastic, a show of true friendship between species. The ending is heart-warming, and I must admit my eyes almost started to leak with happiness.”
Whatsgoodtodo.co.uk
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