Camden People’s Theatre launches festival exploring trans, non-binary and gender-queer work
For its brand new festival Come As You Are, Camden People’s Theatre welcomes a host of gender-anarchists with more questions than answers, as we confront (and solve?) all the world’s issues regarding female, male, between and beyond. It’s not going to be pretty – but it might just be beautiful. In the last few years, […]
REVIEW: CALM DOWN DEAR: A FESTIVAL OF FEMINISM (Camden People’s Theatre)
Calm Down Dear comprises two separate but very different events on the theme of personal, sometimes painful issues. They are Blush and The Absolute Truth About Absolutely Everything. Blush, was a two hander concerning one of the most relevant subjects of the present day, revenge porn. It’s effect on it’s victims, it’s tragedy and it’s […]
REVIEW: ROYAL HUNTER (Camden People’s Theatre) ★★★★★
Royal Hunter is a comical one woman show both written and performed by the warm, talented and funny Ellen Chivers. In the play, Ellen tells a (hopefully) fictitious account of her trying to pull Prince Harry. She firstly, surprisingly, manages to contact him on the social dating site, Tinder, and then even more surprisingly actually […]
REVIEW: LOVE STEALS US FROM LONELINESS (Camden People’s Theatre) ★★★★
Camden People’s Theatre hosts the London premiere of Love Steals Us From Loneliness, an early work by acclaimed Welsh playwright Gary Owen. The play is produced by Chippy Lane Productions; the company aims to promote Welsh writing and Welsh talent to audiences beyond Wales. The play is set in Owen’s home town of Bridgend in […]
REVIEW: Calculating Kindness (Camden People’s Theatre)
Lydia Adetunji’s new play, which was co-devised by director Laura Farnworth, is based on the life of George Price, an American scientist and polymath who had worked on the Manhattan-Project, taught himself the basics of evolutionary genetics and formulated an equation widely acknowledged as the mathematical explanation for the evolution of altruism. The production is […]