Mike Bartlett’s new monologue effectively explores how people in power abuse the rules set in place for everyone – except seemingly for those in positions of trust. This short but sharp piece by Mike Bartlett and seemingly inspired by a certain Dominic Cummings disregard for the lockdown rules (although there is no mention of poor… Read More
NEWS: Deafinitely Theatre Launch Deafinitely Digital
The theatre company has today launched its new online platform Deafinitely Digital and announced the productions it will be streaming for free. Deafinitely Theatre have announced that it will be streaming three productions as part of its new online resource Deafinitely Digital to help bring theatre to people in this difficult time. This month, audiences… Read More
NEWS: Hampstead Theatre to Stream Series of Productions
The theatre, in partnership with The Guardian, is set to stream a series of productions from its archive for free. It has been announced that the Hampstead Theatre and The Guardian are set to re-release he live stream recordings of Mike Bartlett’s Wild, Beth Steel’sWonderland and Howard Brenton’s Drawing the Line for free. Each production will be made available through The Guardian… Read More
Review Round Up: Albion, Almeida Theatre
Love London Love Culture rounds up the reviews for the revival of Mike Bartlett’s play at the Almeida Theatre. The Guardian: **** “Hamilton gives a tour de force but she is not the only fine performer. Nicholas Rowe offers light relief as her ineffectual husband; Helen Schlesinger is both likable and offputting as Audrey’s accomplished… Read More
NEWS: Full Casting Announced for Albion at the Almeida Theatre
Full casting has been announced for the return of Mike Bartlett’s play at the Almeida Theatre from the 1st February. Following a successful in 2017, Rupert Gould’s production returns to the Almeida Theatre in February and casting has now been announced for this revival. Joining the previously announced Victoria Hamilton will be Nigel Betts, Edyta… Read More
Interview with…Amber James
The actress chatted to us about starring Mike Bartlett’s Snowflake, making its London debut at the Kiln Theatre. Hi Amber, thanks for talking to me. What can we expect from ‘Snowflake’? A real exploration into the love between a father and his daughter, and all the beauty, pain and complications that can come with it.… Read More
Review Round Up: Vassa, Almeida Theatre
Love London Love Culture rounds up the reviews for Tinuke Craig’s production. The Independent: **** ” vivid, horribly vital production” Camden New Journal: “Although the performances are all excellent, the production is quite patchy and perhaps the cast change needs more time to settle down.” Hackney Citizen: “Everyone else within the cast provides the necessary snappy… Read More
NEWS: Full Casting Announced for Mike Bartlett’s Snowflake
The London premiere of Mike Bartlett’s new play will take place at the Kiln Theatre from the 10th December. Full casting has been announced Clare Lizzimore’s production of Mike Bartlett’s new play Snowflake, which transfers to London’s Kiln Theatre following on from a run at the Old Fire Station in Oxford. Reprising their roles from… Read More
First Look at… Not Talking, Arcola Theatre
Production images for the world premiere of Mike Bartlett’s Not Talking have been released. Here’s a glimpse of what to expect… Lucy knows James has avoided the battle. Mark knows Amanda has fought for her life. But speaking the truth could bring everything crashing down. What happens if we live a life of not talking?… Read More
Interview With…Gemma Lawrence
The actress spoke to Love London Love Culture’s Emma Clarendon about the world stage premiere of Mike Bartlett’s Not Talking. The production will play at the Arcola Theatre from the 25th April. Hi Gemma, thanks for talking to Love London Love Culture. What can audiences expect from Not Talking? Its a very surprising play, and not… Read More