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HISTORY’S FUTURE
Co-written by Jonathan Romney, visual artist Fiona Tan’s debut feature has its UK premiere at this year’s Edinburgh International Film Festival. see the trailer
★★★★ The Guardian full review here
THE NIGHT WATCH
Directed by Rebecca Gatward, Sarah Waters bestselling novel The Night Watch, adapted for the stage by Hattie Naylor, runs at the Royal Exchange Manchester until 18th June. more here
Independent ✮✮✮✮ review here
The Guardian ✮✮✮✮ review here
The Stage ✮✮✮✮ review here
THE NIGHT WATCH
Directed by Rebecca Gatward, Sarah Waters bestselling novel The Night Watch, adapted for the stage by Hattie Naylor, runs at the Royal Exchange Manchester until 18th June. more here
Independent ✮✮✮✮ review here
The Guardian ✮✮✮✮ review here
The Stage ✮✮✮✮ review here
UNREACHABLE
Anthony Neilson’s new play Unreachable, starring Matt Smith, runs at the Royal Court until the 6th August. more here
★★★★ “A meta-critique of the process of creation itself.” What’s On Stage
★★★★ “Packed with cracking one-liners and bursts of outrageous slapstick.” Evening Standard
★★★★ “Intelligent and witty about art and ego, beauty and elusiveness.” The Stage
WIPERS
Ishy Din’s new WW1 play Wipers, inspired by the real life story of Khuddadad Khan, the first South Asian soldier to be awarded a VC, runs at The Belgrade Coventry till the 21st May. more here
✮✮✮✮ – The Telegraph, ✮✮✮✮ – WhatsOnStage
WIPERS
Ishy Din’s new WW1 play Wipers, inspired by the real life story of Khuddadad Khan, the first South Asian soldier to be awarded a VC, runs at The Belgrade Coventry till the 21st May. more here
✮✮✮✮ – The Telegraph, ✮✮✮✮ – WhatsOnStage
RIOT GIRLS
Lucy Catherine has two new plays as part of BBC Radio 4’s RIOT GIRLS season. SUSAN goes out on Monday 22nd February at 14.15 and EMMA goes out the next day at the same time. more details here
HALFWAY HERE
Lucy Catherine’s new 10 part drama about a family in meltdown starts Monday 8th February at 10.45am on BBC Radio 4.
programme page here
HALFWAY HERE
Lucy Catherine’s new 10 part drama about a family in meltdown starts Monday 8th February at 10.45am on BBC Radio 4.
programme page here
BBC AUDIO DRAMA AWARDS 2016
Lucy Catherine’s dramatisation of Mikhail Bulgakov’s The Master and Margarita, produced by Sasha Yevtushenko, has won Best Audio Drama (Adapted) in this year’s awards. full details here
FUTURE’S HISTORY
Art-house feature film FUTURE’S HISTORY, co-written by Jonathan Romney with director/visual artist Fiona Tan premieres this week at the 2016 Rotterdam International Film Festival. more here
FUTURE’S HISTORY
Art-house feature film FUTURE’S HISTORY, co-written by Jonathan Romney with director/visual artist Fiona Tan premieres this week at the 2016 Rotterdam International Film Festival. more here
BERYL
Maxine Peake’s Beryl, directed by Rebecca Gatward, runs at The Rose, Kingston until the 19th March. **** whatsonstage.com
details here
BBC AUDIO DRAMA AWARDS 2016
Lucy Catherine’s dramatisation of Mikhail Bulgakov’s The Master and Margarita, produced by Sasha Yevtushenko, has been nominated as Best Audio Drama (Adapted) in this year’s awards. full details here
BBC AUDIO DRAMA AWARDS 2016
Lucy Catherine’s dramatisation of Mikhail Bulgakov’s The Master and Margarita, produced by Sasha Yevtushenko, has been nominated as Best Audio Drama (Adapted) in this year’s awards. full details here