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Virtual Reality – The Future of Immersive Theatre?
When It Breaks It Burns – ColetivA Ocupação Bring Brazilian Political Activism to Moss Side
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Manchester
2021 GM Fringe
Proper Adult – Altrincham Garrick (GM Fringe 2021)
Toxic – Altrincham Garrick (GM Fringe 2021)
Why I Am An Avocado – The Empty Space (GM Fringe 2021)
2019 GM Fringe
GM Fringe Awards 2019
All The Bens – King’s Arms, Salford
Danny and the Deep Blue Sea – Hope Mill Theatre
Men Chase Women Choose – Hope Mill Theatre
Our Kid – King’s Arms, Salford
Pramkicker – King’s Arms, Salford
Shakespeare’s Sonnets – Whitefield Garrick
Sh!t Theatre Drink Rum With Expats – HOME
Shrew – Salford Arts Theatre
Skank – Tribeca
The Suitcase, The Beggar & The Wind – Stockport Station
Unbreakable – Kings Arms, Salford
53two
Much Ado About Nothing – 53two
The Stretch – 53two
Altrincham Garrick
Proper Adult – Altrincham Garrick (GM Fringe 2021)
Toxic – Altrincham Garrick (GM Fringe 2021)
Contact Theatre
Elmi Ali: Water Seeds Not Stones (Z-Arts)
The Forest of Forgotten Discos (Hope Mill Theatre)
No Kids (Lowry)
When It Breaks It Burns (Millennium Powerhouse)
The Empty Space
Playland – The Empty Space, Footlights Theatre
Why I Am An Avocado – The Empty Space (GM Fringe 2021)
HOME, Manchester
2 Clowns, 1 Cup – HOME
The Animals and Children Took to the Streets – HOME
Badass Be Thy Name – HOME
The Beau Defeated – HOME
Bost-Uni Plues – HOME
Cuts of the Cloth – HOME
Drag Becomes Her – HOME
The Duchess of Malfi – HOME
Extraordinary Wall [of Silence] – HOME
Future Bodies – HOME
I’m a Phoenix, Bitch – HOME
Insane Animals – HOME
The Jumper Factory – HOME
Kingdom – HOME
Learning to Swim on an Ironing Board – HOME
The Maids – HOME
The Manchester Project at Christmas – HOME
Metamorphosis – HOME
Nine Foot Nine – HOME
OthelloMacbeth – HOME
Plant Fetish – HOME
Queens of Sheba – HOME
Red Dust Road – HOME
Richard III – HOME
Rich Kids: A History of Shopping Malls in Tehran – HOME
Roots – HOME
Scottee: Class – HOME
Sh!t Theatre Drink Rum With Expats – HOME
Shorts and Socks Included – HOME
Släpstick – HOME
The Slightly Annoying Elephant – HOME
SparkPlug – HOME
Wise Children – HOME
Hope Mill Theatre
All I See Is You
Barbara
Closer
Club Mex
Danny and the Deep Blue Sea
The Exonerated
Hamlet
Lady of Jazz
Men Chase Women Choose (GM Fringe 2019)
Minute Taker: Wolf Hours
Miss Julie
Rags
The Forest of Forgotten Discos
King’s Arms, Salford
All The Bens (GM Fringe 2019)
Buckets
The Community Centre
Danny and the Deep Blue Sea
Our Kid
Pramkicker (GM Fringe 2019)
Skank
Snowflakes
Trollope
Unbreakable (GM Fringe 2019)
Lowry Theatre
The Comedy About a Bank Robbery
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
No Kids
Opera North: Giulio Cesare
Opera North: The Greek Passion
Opera North: La Bohème
Opera North: The Magic Flute
Opera North: The Marriage of Figaro
Opera North: The Rite of Spring & Gianni Schicchi
Opera North: Tosca
Six
Manchester School of Theatre
The Beau Defeated – HOME, Manchester
The Duchess of Malfi – HOME, Manchester
New Adelphi Theatre, Salford
Bring Me The Mountain
Emergence 2020 (Preview)
Northenden Players
A Taste of Honey
Blithe Spirit
Ladies in Lavender
Season’s Greetings
Oldham Coliseum
Black Men Walking
Handbagged
The Hired Man
Jack and the Beanstalk
My Mother Said I Never Should
No Man’s Land
A Skull in Connemara
Tinned Up
The Verdict
Visitors
Palace Theatre & Opera House
Amélie
The Play That Goes Wrong
Royal Exchange Theatre
The Cherry Orchard
Cuttin’ It
Death of a Salesman
Frankenstein
Happy Days
Hobson’s Choice
Light Falls
Macbeth
Mother Courage and her Children
The Mysteries
The Producers
Queen Margaret
Queens of the Coal Age
There Is A Light That Never Goes Out
Three Sisters – Rash Dash
Truth to Power Café
West Side Story
The Witching Way
Wuthering Heights
Sale Waterside Arts
100 Ways to Tie a Shoelace
Emergence
Father Christmas
First Time (Refract 2019)
First Time
Mr Popper’s Penguins
The Orange Peel
Signals
The Trials of Oscar Wilde
Salford Arts Theatre
Shrew – Salford Arts Theatre (GM Fringe 2019)
London
Shakespeare’s Globe
As You Like It
Hamlet
Othello
Jeff Wayne’s The War of the Worlds: The Immersive Experience
King Lear – Duke of York’s Theatre
Macbeth – National Theatre
Royal Shakespeare Company
Tamburlaine – RSC
Tartuffe – RSC
On Screen
Just Call Me God: A Dictator’s Final Speech – Sky Arts
The Railway Children – Sky Arts
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Interviews
“It was once the promised land and I was King”. An Interview With Jeremy Goldstein About His New Play ‘Spider Love’.
Learning to Swim on an Ironing Board – “It’s a metaphor for living with an invisible disability”. An interview with Conor A.
Trans Creative – Breaking Ground for Transgender Artists: An Interview with Kate O’Donnell
“Young people are at the epicentre of change” – An Interview with Director Tunde Adefioye
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