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Artistic Director Sharon Willems talks premature closure of Arches Lane Theatre: “Culture and community can’t just be marketing talking points”
Despite last year’s takeover and its intent to breathe new life into the venue, the Arches Lane Theatre- formerly known as The Turbine -will go permanently dark at the end of the month following a unilateral termination by the development company. Guillermo Nazara chats with the woman behind the space’s latest iteration about the local…
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Writer and performer Derek Murphy talks new queer play ‘Mammy’s House’: “We’re only just starting to properly reckon with how much of this history was left undocumented”
Following a two-year research process featuring numerous conversations with its real-life protagonists, Upstairs at the Gatehouse welcomes this new play celebrating the lives, friendship, and resilience of Irish LGBT immigrants living in London during the AIDS crisis. Guillermo Nazara chats with its creator to learn more about the piece’s development and its uncanny resonance with…
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Writers and performers Jordan Li-Smith and Ayesha Patel talk upcoming musical comedy ‘Rope Drop’: “As adults, we don’t always give ourselves permission to play, be silly or get excited about things”
The happiest place on earth travels to the London stage through this musical tribute celebrating its attractions, shows, and the memories that have turned millions of guests into lifelong fans. Guillermo Nazara chats with the creative team about the piece’s development and the ride it will take audiences on. How does it feel to be…