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Writer-director Nick Lane talks new play ‘Sherlock Holmes: The Hunt for Moriarty’: “Neither the Holmesian devotees or the first-time visitors to 221B Baker Street will know what’s going to happen”
Following the success of their two previous productions, Blackeyed Theatre brings the shrewdest detective in Baker Street back to the stage with this new original play combining several of Arthur Conan Doyle’s short stories. Guillermo Nazara chats with the man behind its creation to learn more about its development and what’s on the plot. How…
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Playwright Ken Ludwig talks new stage adaptation of ‘Death On The Nile’: “Traditional mysteries are a lot like comedies”
Following his latest theatrical version of Murder On The Orient Express, the author brings back the suspense to the stage with another new play based on one of Agatha Christie’s most popular works. Guillermo Nazara chats with the writer to learn about the development process of the piece — and essentially, how he’s dunnit. How…
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Writer and performer Paulus the Cabaret Geek talks Victoria Wood tribute show ‘Looking For Me Friend’: “If you’ve been marginalised, you will quickly get where she was coming from”
Currently celebrating its fifth anniversary treading the boards, the show returns to the UK for another tour, reuniting audiences once again with their fondest memories of the revered comedian. Guillermo Nazara chats the man in charge of this one-woman(ish) act — to learn more about the development of the piece and how he’s managed to…
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Actor and director Paul Goodwin talks upcoming one-man adaptation of ‘Macbeth’: “Finding the drama continues to be my greatest challenge”
The Bard’s bewitching play returns to the London scene through this new one-hander version running next week as part of the Camden Fringe Festival. Guillermo Nazara chats with the artiste behind and in front of this banquet of creativity – to learn more about the development of the piece, its toil, and trouble. How did…
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Performers Sadiq Ali and David Banks (Fox) and director Pete Lannon talk upcoming touring show ‘Stuntman’: “We see violence as something inherently masculine, and I don’t think that’s true”
The award-winning Scottish company SUPERFAN brings this new dance montage exploring the concept of masculinity and its traditional understanding. Guillermo Nazara chats with the show’s creators to learn more about the development of a piece that doesn’t pull its punches back when conveying its message. How did the idea for the show come about? DB:…
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Writer and performer Sierra Callaghan talks new comedy show ‘Hysteria’: “Ignorance is a huge motivator behind a lot of people’s worst behaviours”
The TikTok personality returns to the stage with this solo performance exploring the history of sexuality and gender identity, currently running at the Edinburgh Fringe. Guillermo Nazara chats with the artiste — to learn more about the development of the piece, which promises to drill audiences deep in the subject. Your coming to the stage…
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Lead actor Jack Hardwick talks West End production of ‘The Play That Goes Wrong’: “Mischief just seems to have the magic formula”
Over ten years after its opening in the West End, Mischief’s hit comedy continues to mesmerise audiences through its hilarious array of absurdity and goofiness. Guillermo Nazara chats with one of its new leads — to learn what it’s like working in a show when failure is the only recipe for success. How does it…
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Jordan Luke Gage talks upcoming new musical ‘Saving Mozart!’: “We’ve all experienced that feeling of jealousy at some point”
The London scene welcomes the UK premiere of this new show exploring the life, struggles, and genius of the Austrian composer. Guillermo Nazara chats with one of its lead actors, who’s playing the role of Mozart’s alleged rival, to learn more about his construction of the character and Salieri’s portrayal in this little night musical.…
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Writer Krishna Istha talks new queer play ‘Thunder Thighs’: “I’m interested in writing characters who are more than their identities”
The National Youth Festival celebrates the 2025 edition of StoryFest, continuing their mission of supporting up-and-coming talent through this latest showcase of new work. Guillermo Nazara chats with one of its authors to learn more about the development of their piece and why its derby-themed narrative is bound to be on a roll. How did…
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Lead actor Tyler Collins talks new stage adaptation of ‘The Great Gatsby’: “Our version is less about the glitz and glam”
F. Scott Fitzgerald’s classic novel lands on the British stage for the second time this summer, in a new version running at the Pitlochry Festival until the end of September, followed by a short run at the Derby Theatre. Guillermo Nazara chats with one of the show’s main performers to learn more about the development…
