Review: Scratch Night
Isabella Briers reviews Scratch Night, the iconic opening to Durham Drama Festival, which showcases students’ creative and theatrical talent.
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Writer’s Note: Ophelia is also Dead
"From what her mother was like, to growing up with Hamlet, to every production of Hamlet she’s ever been in." Aliya Gilmore discusses her Durham Drama Festival piece, Ophelia.
Writer’s Note: Reckoning
"the grey area in between ‘relationships’ and ‘friendships’...how complex label-less relationships are"- Helena Snider talks her Durham Drama Festival piece, 'The Reckoning'.
Writer’s Note: ‘What Ever Happened To Christopher Robin?’
"...reimagining a darker ending for one of the collection’s most enigmatic characters"- Charlie Whitehead discusses her DDF production, 'What Ever Happened To Christopher Robin?'
Review: Bedlam
Abbie Crunkhorn reviews Bedlam, an original production which offers its audience an insight into an institution synonymous with insanity.
Review: Angel
Tom Morris reviews Angel, which delivers a shocking, inside perspective of one of the worst modern conflicts.
Durham Drama Festival: Scratch Night
Alex Cohen, Jenny Pavitt, Charles Edward Pipe have contributed their own plays for Durham Drama Festival's Scratch Night; we spoke to them about their inspiration, favourite lines and where they…
Review: DUCT’s Classical Acting Showcase
Adam Carruthers reviews DUCT’s Classical Acting Showcase, a spread of actors bringing sass and passion to plays over 100 years old.
Preview: Angel
In preparation for Sightline Productions’ Angel, I chatted to Director, Hiba Benhamed and actress, Gayaneh Vlieghe, during their rehearsal.
Review: The Durham Revue present ‘Apocalypse… Now?’
"the troupe offer unique and innovative material in the sketches"- Clara Knight reviews 'The Durham Revue presents: Apocalypse... Now?'