We chatted to Julie about Miss Margarida’s Way, playing at the Drayton Arms Theatre until the 9th October. Hi Julie, could you explain what Roberto Athayde’s play is about? On return from studying abroad, Robert Athayde wrote the play, Miss Margarida’s Way in 1971 as his response to the dictatorship in his country, Brazil ,at… Read More
REVIEW: Baby, Drayton Arms Theatre
Intimate and endearing; Baby is relatable for people at every stage of their lives. Baby is a musical that tells the story of three couples each facing their own troubles with pregnancy and family. Its contemporary musical sound has been composed by David Shire along with witty lyrics by Richard Maltby Jr, whilst this production… Read More
PREVIEW: Ordinary Days, Drayton Arms Theatre
After a successful run at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival this year, Streetlights, People! Productions’ revival of Ordinary Days returns to London from the 21st November. Ordinary Days is an award-winning musical following the parallel lives of four New Yorkers struggling to find meaning in the madness: Claire, who can’t let go of her past; Jason, determined… Read More
PREVIEW: Orbits, Drayton Arms Theatre
The Drayton Arms will see the lives and egos of German playwright Bertolt Brecht and Hollywood film star Charles Laughton clash in Wally Sewell’s Orbits. Orbits follows the planet-sized egos of left wing German playwright Bertolt Brecht and Hollywood film star Charles Laughton as they negotiate the translation and adaptation of Brecht’s play Life of… Read More