Category: Theatre

Henrik Ibsen – Still As Popular As Ever! An Interview with Author David Irvin On His New Ibsen Book & News On The BBC 4 Ibsen Season

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Henrik Ibsen was a Norwegian playwright from the 19th century who is still celebrated today not only for his writing and legendary plays but also for being an iconic figure whose influence and impact endure. Ibsen's plays may be from the 1900s, but they remain as relevant and popular as ever, being studied, performed and … Continue reading Henrik Ibsen – Still As Popular As Ever! An Interview with Author David Irvin On His New Ibsen Book & News On The BBC 4 Ibsen Season

It Walks Around The House At Night | So Much More Than Just A Spooky Story | Theatre Review

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Following a sold-out UK tour, It Walks Around The House At Night, a haunting yet heartfelt horror play, is currently running at Southwark Playhouse. Unsettling and emotional at the same time, this show may be eerie, but it also manages to tug on the heartstrings. Show: It Walks Around The House at NightWriter: Tim FoleyDirector: … Continue reading It Walks Around The House At Night | So Much More Than Just A Spooky Story | Theatre Review

BATS’ Come From Away | Rivaling The West End, This Is BATS At Their Finest!

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Following a couple of weeks ago, when I got the chance to see BATS (Basingstoke Amateur Theatrical Society) rehearsal of Come From Away, this week I got the chance to see the finished show - and what a show it was! If you want to read my thoughts on the rehearsal prior to the final … Continue reading BATS’ Come From Away | Rivaling The West End, This Is BATS At Their Finest!

BATS Is Ready To Welcome Everyone To The Rock! | BATS Is Bringing Come From Away To Basingstoke!

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Come From Away is a hit musical that has played in countless places across the globe, and is now hitting the Haymarket Theatre stage in Basingstoke, running from November 18th until November 22nd. Basingstoke Amateur Theatrical Society (BATS) are currently in rehearsals getting this show ready for the stage (with shows beginning in just 9 … Continue reading BATS Is Ready To Welcome Everyone To The Rock! | BATS Is Bringing Come From Away To Basingstoke!

Theatre News & Interview: Even More Ghost Stories By Candlelight Concludes It’s Run & An Interview With The Cast!

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This is my third and final post in a mini series about Even More Ghost Stories by Candlelight, where I am interviewing the creatives bringing this show to life. You can read the first post, where I interviewed the director of the show, Elle While, here: https://oneshowatatime.co.uk/2025/10/25/theatre-news-interview-even-more-ghost-stories-by-candelight-heads-to-the-stage-an-interview-with-director-elle-while/ , and you can read the second post … Continue reading Theatre News & Interview: Even More Ghost Stories By Candlelight Concludes It’s Run & An Interview With The Cast!

Theatre News & Interview: Even More Ghost Stories By Candelight Heads To The Stage & An Interview With The Writers!

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This is the second post in a mini series about Even More Ghost Stories by Candlelight, where I am interviewing the creatives bringing this show to life. You can read the first post, where I interviewed the director of the show, Elle While, here: https://oneshowatatime.co.uk/2025/10/25/theatre-news-interview-even-more-ghost-stories-by-candelight-heads-to-the-stage-an-interview-with-director-elle-while/ Following the sell-out sensation Ghost Stories by Candlelight, Penatbus Theatre … Continue reading Theatre News & Interview: Even More Ghost Stories By Candelight Heads To The Stage & An Interview With The Writers!

Theatre News & Interview: Even More Ghost Stories By Candelight Heads To The Stage & An Interview With Director Elle While!

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Ghost Stories feel like such a traditional form of theatre; after all, storytelling can be linked all the way back to those early days when people would tell each other stories by candlelight as a way to pass the time. So, what better way to pass the time in these colder months than heading to … Continue reading Theatre News & Interview: Even More Ghost Stories By Candelight Heads To The Stage & An Interview With Director Elle While!

Theatre News | Pentabus Theatre Presents ArtFlicks 2025!

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It is hard to believe a whole year has passed since Pentabus Theatre's last release of the ArtFlicks projects, but a year it has been. So, here we are a year later... and Pentabus and Rural Media have announced the release of the Pentabus National Young Writers ArtFlicks projects for 2025! Image used with permission. … Continue reading Theatre News | Pentabus Theatre Presents ArtFlicks 2025!

Theatre News: Bush Theatre Young Company Presents Make Me Feel!

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Bush Theatre is a fantastic venue who are continuously committed to developing talent in the arts and entertainment industry, and this summer is no different. For the 5th time, the venue is giving the main stage over to new work from the Bush Theatre Young Company. The 14-17 company presented Pause/Rewind last week on 8 … Continue reading Theatre News: Bush Theatre Young Company Presents Make Me Feel!