The actress chatted to Love London Love Culture’s Emma Clarendon about starring in The Funeral Director at the Southwark Playhouse. Hi Jessica, what can audiences expect from The Funeral Director? Hi there! Iman Qureshi has created a beautifully poignant but also funny piece, unlike anything else on the London stage. So they can expect a thoughtful… Read More
Review Round Up: The Funeral Director, Southwark Playhouse
Hannah Hauer-King directs Iman Qureshi’s play about sexuality, gender and religion in 21st-century Britain. Love London Love Culture rounds up the reviews… The Guardian: **** “Hannah Hauer-King’s production is as swift and clean as the writing and the performances are all good.” The Stage: *** ” Hannah Hauer-King’s direction keeps things moving on Amy Jane Cook’s… Read More
REVIEW: Skin a Cat, The Bunker
This inaugural production at London’s newest theatre The Bunker is smart, funny and a reminder of how important it is to live life by your own standards and not by anyone else’s. Normally I wouldn’t mention the venue in a review but as this is a new and exciting theatre to be added to the Off-West End… Read More
REVIEW: Rotterdam, Trafalgar Studios
Jon Brittain’s powerful but sensitively written play examines gender and sexuality as well as coming to terms with who you are. Having last seen this when it was at Theatre503 last year, it is great to see Jon Brittain’s play making its West End debut this year. This sensitively written portrait of a couple trying… Read More
Jon Brittain’s Rotterdam Transfers to Trafalgar Studios
Following a successful run at Theatre503 last year, Jon Brittain’s Rotterdam returns to the London stage this summer, for a limited season at the Trafalgar Studios. Running at the Trafalgar Studios from the 26th July until the 27th August, this production directed by Donnacadh O’Briain will see Anna Martine (The Nether), Alice McCarthy (Boris: World… Read More