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Jack Thorne’s adaptation of the classic story will return to the Old Vic Theatre from the 23rd November. Following successful runs the last couple of years, Jack Thorne’s stage adaptation of A Christmas Carol is set to return to the Old Vic Theatre, this time led by Paterson Joseph in the role of Ebenezer Scrooge.… Read More
Love London Love Culture rounds up the reviews for Jack Thorne’s new play, directed by John Tiffany. WhatsOnStage: *** ” a play that is clearly heart-felt, yet curiously underwhelming.” Exeunt Magazine: “It is clearly so personal to Thorne – and so strangely insular despite its nods towards Fukuyama, Greenham Common, and Brexit (mercifully only mentioned once),… Read More
Jack Thorne’s version of the classic festive story returns to the Old Vic Theatre with Stephen Tompkinson as Scrooge. Here’s what critics have made of it… The Stage: **** “Trust Thorne to make a success of it, adding ambiguity to the ending and furnishing the show with some properly tearjerking moments. Let’s hope it returns… Read More
This perceptive monologue by Jack Thorne tackles a huge range of topics as seen through the eyes of one teenage girl. This refreshing and lively piece of writing by Jack Thorne really gets to the heart of the struggles of a young person trying to find her place in this modern life filled with racism,… Read More
Rhys Ifans stars as Scrooge in Jack Thorne’s new adaptation of the classic Charles Dickens story. Here, Love London Love Culture rounds up the reviews… On a bitter Christmas Eve night a cold-hearted miser is visited by four ghosts. Transported to worlds past, present and future, Ebenezer Scrooge witnesses what a lifetime of fear and selfishness… Read More
It has been announced that Fabricate Theatre‘s production will transfer to the Tristan Bates Theatre from the 15th January 2018. A summer of love. A fight. A car chase. A siege. When Katie’s boyfriend is attacked on the streets of Luton, she is propelled outside of her borders on to the frontier of council estates and… Read More
Rehearsals for the new cast of the hit production of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child have begun, who will be beginning performances at the Palace Theatre on the 24th May, taking over from the original cast whose final performance is on the 21st May. The new cast for this eighth Harry Potter story includes Jamie… Read More
New images from the upcoming production Jack Thorne’s Bunny have been released as the play begins its run at the White Bear Theatre. A summer of love. A fight. A car chase. A siege. When Katie’s boyfriend is attacked on the streets of Luton, she is propelled outside of her borders on to the frontier… Read More
Images of the production in rehearsals have been released ahead of the show opening for previews at the White Bear Theatre on the 7th March. The latest production to hit the stage at the White Bear Theatre is Fabricate theatre’s version of Jack Thorne’s Bunny, playing from the 7th to the 25th March. A summer… Read More
Playing at the Old Vic Theatre from the 13th May, further casting for Jack Thorne’s new version of Georg Büchner’s Woyzeck has been confirmed. Joining the previously announced John Boyega in Joe Murphy’s production will be Ben Batt (Andrews), Nancy Carroll (Maggie), Sarah Greene (Marie) and Steffan Rhodri (Captain). It’s 1980s Berlin. The Cold War rages and the world… Read More
