The Mistake
Direct from the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, an urgent new play by Michael Mears exploring the events surrounding the catastrophic ‘mistake’ that launched our nuclear age. 1942. On a squash court in Chicago a dazzling scientific experiment takes place, which three years later will destroy a city and change the world – forever. Through the lives …
Rainer
“Some guys listen to music, some guys like to sing. I like to work people out.” Rainer is a solitary bicycle delivery rider, whizzing across London, delivering food to whoever will summon her. From luxury flats to leafy suburbs, she loves to create stories in her head, re-imagining the city as one of her favourite …
Writing Workshops on the theme of ‘London’
Have you got a local story or issue you’d like to explore through performance and theatre? Are you a budding writer but want to develop skills in a friendly, supportive environment? Award-winning playwright, Max Wilkinson, who has run similar workshops for the last 7 years, is running a short playwriting lab at the Arcola Theatre …
We Started To Sing
Barney Norris’ new play is a love song to the people who raised him, and a hymn to the bravery of our brief lives.