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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”

    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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    8 August, 2025
    English contents, Interviews
    david banks fox, Edinburgh fringe, lgbt, male violence, masculinity, peter lanon, queer theatre, sadiq ali, stuntman, stunts, superfan, violence against men
  • Playwright and actress Helen Anker talks upcoming new show ‘The Essence of Audrey’: “She was able to cover up a great deal of the real feelings she had whilst filming”

    Playwright and actress Helen Anker talks upcoming new show ‘The Essence of Audrey’: “She was able to cover up a great deal of the real feelings she had whilst filming”

    Following her performances in some of the hottest West End shows of the last years, the performer puts the writer’s hat on for this one-woman piece, as she explores the humanity behind one of the greatest legends in Hollywood history. Guillermo Nazara chats with the artist to learn more about the creation of this work…

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    18 July, 2025
    English contents, Interviews
    audrey hepburn, Edinburgh fringe, fringe theatre, helen anker, pleasance courtyard, pleasance theatre, the essence of audrey
  • Playwright Giulietta Tisminetzky talks new upcoming show ‘How To Kill A Chicken’: “It’s a show that doesn’t pretend to have all the answers”

    Playwright Giulietta Tisminetzky talks new upcoming show ‘How To Kill A Chicken’: “It’s a show that doesn’t pretend to have all the answers”

    Following its original run at the Edinburgh Fringe, the show makes its way to Brighton this weekend – bringing back its passionate narrative of love, sex, and self-discovery. Guillermo Nazara chats with the author, to learn more about the development of the piece and how it sheds light and hope on such a dire subject.…

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    29 May, 2025
    Sin categoría
    brighton fringe festival, bush theatre, Edinburgh fringe, fringe theatre, Giulietta Tisminetzky, how to kill a chicken
  • Review of ‘A Letter to Lyndon B. Johnson’: “Battling its own elements”

    Review of ‘A Letter to Lyndon B. Johnson’: “Battling its own elements”

    The Soho Theatre hosted the London transfer of this historical two-hander comedy, following its initial run at the Edinburgh Fringe. Guillermo Nazara shares his views on the show, to let us know if this farcical tale set during the Vietnam comes well-armed to the front line of the stage. They love Lyndon. They’re doing it…

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    2 April, 2025
    English contents, Reviews
    a letter to lyndon b johnson, a letter to lyndon b johnson review, Edinburgh fringe, farce, fringe theatre, soho theatre
  • Review of ‘The Society For New Cuisine’: “Piquoant ingredients leave audiences with a mild aftetaste”

    Review of ‘The Society For New Cuisine’: “Piquoant ingredients leave audiences with a mild aftetaste”

    The Omnibus Theatre hosts West End performer Chrid Fung’s writing debut, landing on the London scene upon its initial run at the Edinburgh Fringe. Guillermo Nazara shares his views on the show, to let us know if this cauldron of crude topics regales viewers with a house speciality or ends up feeling out to lunch.…

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    31 March, 2025
    English contents, Reviews, Sin categoría
    chris fung, Edinburgh fringe, fringe theatre, FUN GUY PRODUCTIONS, omnibus theatre, Rupert Hands, the society for new cuisine, the society for new cuisine review
  • Writer and performer Sam Ipema talks upcoming show ‘Dear Annie, I Hate You’: “Had I not been diagnosed, I highly doubt I’d find myself here putting on a play in London”

    Writer and performer Sam Ipema talks upcoming show ‘Dear Annie, I Hate You’: “Had I not been diagnosed, I highly doubt I’d find myself here putting on a play in London”

    Following its successful run at the Edinburgh Fringe, the London scene welcomes the arrival of this dark comedy exploring the author’s real-ljfe journey upon suffering from an aneurysm. Guillermo Nazara chats with the playwright, to learn more about the creation of a show where positivity and inspiration are the brains of its outfit. How does…

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    28 March, 2025
    English contents, Interviews, Sin categoría
    comedy, dear annie i hate you, Edinburgh fringe, fringe, riverside studios, sam ipema
  • Review of ‘The Last Days of Liz Truss?’: “This iceberg needs some extra tips”

    Review of ‘The Last Days of Liz Truss?’: “This iceberg needs some extra tips”

    The former Prime Minister returns to the public eye through this parody show, exploring her seven-week term running the country. Guillermo Nazara shares his views on the show, to let us know if this comical depiction of the Radon Lady is worth your lettuce. Never trust politicians – even when they are in their salad…

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    25 March, 2025
    English contents, Reviews
    Edinburgh fringe, fringe theatre, liz truss, Liz Truss review, parody, the lady days of Liz Truss review, white bear theatre
  • Writer Eva Hudson talks upcoming play ‘855-FOR-TRUTH’: “Listen to young people”

    Writer Eva Hudson talks upcoming play ‘855-FOR-TRUTH’: “Listen to young people”

    London’s Hope Theatre hosts the world premiere of this philosophical drama exploring the conflict of science and religion by building bridges between them both. Guillermo Nazara chats with its playwright, to learn more about the creation of this spiritual piece guaranteed to give us one hell of a journey. 855-FOR-TRUTH, Eva Hudson Interview for First…

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    18 January, 2025
    English contents, Interviews
    855-fortruth, atheism, Edinburgh fringe, fringe theatre, hope theatre, playwright interview, religion, science, young writers
  • Review of ‘Looking For Giants’: “Fifty shades off-grey”

    Review of ‘Looking For Giants’: “Fifty shades off-grey”

    The King’s Head Theatre hosts the London premiere of this one-woman show embracing sexuality through the exploration of verbal BDSM fantasies. Guillermo Nazara shares his views on the piece, to let us know if this intercourse of comedy and eroticism manages to kink in. I swear to God (I know – that’s a good one)…

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    17 January, 2025
    English contents, Reviews
    Abby McCann, Abigail Sage, Cesca Echlin, edinburgh, Edinburgh fringe, fringe, Holly Salewski, lgbt, london fringe, london theatre, looking for giants, looking for giants review, Mathilda Wood, one woman show, queer, review looking for giants, Reviews, sex play, Skylar Turnbull Hurd, theatre
  • Review of ‘Police Cops In Space’: “Still scores, but brings no music to our ears”

    Review of ‘Police Cops In Space’: “Still scores, but brings no music to our ears”

    The most arresting show in town returns to the stage in a new form – bringing the second installment of its bullet-in story, with every intention of putting audiences on the edge… of the galaxy. Guillermo Nazara shares his views on the show, let us know if its SWAT humour deserves to be gunned for. In…

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    21 August, 2024
    English contents, Reviews
    Edinburgh fringe, musical, musical theatre, parody, play, police cops, police cops in space
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