Theatre company, telling stories about people and place. Coming up: 'The Straw Chair' @ Finborough Theatre 19 April-14 May 2022 Co-AD: @polly_creed & @ImyWyatt
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The Straw Chair, written by Sue Glover, stars Finlay Bain, Rori Hawthorn, Jenny Lee, and Siobhan Redmond. Exploring female imprisonment, it tells the true story of Lady Grange held on a remote island in the Outer Hebrides. finboroughtheatre.co.uk/prod… Dates: 19 April -14 May
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CALL OUT FOR PLAYWRIGHTS
We're looking for playwrights who are interested in circus, playful form and creating interdisciplinary theatre
Find out more information about the program here: bit.ly/3gJKRo6
For application details & to apply: bit.ly/3H6z8ue
Delighted that @StrawChairPlay is a finalist for the @pubtheatres1 Best Production! We’re thrilled to be in such excellent company!
BEST PRODUCTION FINALISTS 2022
THE DWARFS by Harold Pinter @WhiteBearTheatr @FlyingColours_P @mataharifilms
THE STRAW CHAIR by Sue Glover @finborough @StrawChairPlay
YES SO I SAID YES by David Ireland @finborough @YesPlay2022
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Two #Offie #Noms for @TwoUkrainian
Lead Performance in a Play - Kristin Milward
New Play - Neda Nezhdana
3 ★★★★★ Five Star Reviews
7 ★★★★ Four Star Reviews
Book here
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I had the pleasure of seeing @TwoUkrainian at the @finborough recently. Two very different plays, imaginatively directed, and superbly performed. If you’re in London, go! The intimacy of this wonderful theatre adds to the experience. Very moving! – at Camden Town, London
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On Ukrainian Independence Day, Wed 24 Aug, at 5.00pm, free to ticketholders for the evening performance, @finborough will be screening award-winning film GOLOS, a documentary about Ukraine today, focusing on people’s response to the war across age, place and economic background.
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The reviews are in for 'Two Ukrainian Plays' at @finborough and it's 'extraordinary' and 'masterful'!
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ from The Stage and ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ from the Guardian.
Get your tickets now before these shows end on 3 Sept:
finboroughtheatre.co.uk/prod…
Photos by @CFlintphoto
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“Extraordinary.” ★★★★★ Five Stars from The Stage for TWO UKRAINIAN PLAYS.
Read the full review here:
thestage.co.uk/reviews/two-u…
A double bill
TAKE THE RUBBISH OUT, SASHA by Natal’ya Vorozhbit
PUSSYCAT IN MEMORY OF DARKNESS by Neda Nezhdana
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It would be crass to try to sum up what we saw last night in a short sentence or two, so I'll go one further.
Powerful. Moving. A Must See.
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
A double bill by two of Ukraine's leading playwrights, Natal’ya Vorozhbit & Neda Nezhdana, coming to @finborough 9 Aug-3 Sep 2022
TWO UKRAINIAN PLAYS will be one of the first productions of Ukrainian plays in the UK since the war broke out.
Booking now: buff.ly/3Oh3R86
From our friends @TheMonoBox: CREATIVE EXCHANGE, a festival celebrating cross-disciplinary artistry on stage & screen. Join them at @KilnTheatre for exciting workshops, screenings, panel discussions with theatre practitioners & filmmakers.
Book here: bit.ly/creativeex
'Rapture' is a three-hander following poly partner-and-girlfriend Kit & Rosy & their best friend Tommy through their joyful, chaotic lives in contemporary East London. Queer, chaotic & colourful - running at the Pleasance 28th June - 17th July, BOOK HERE: bit.ly/3rrIKqg
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A DICTIONARY OF EMOTIONS IN A TIME OF WAR by Yelena Astasyeva
Online from 13 June 2022 at 6.00pm
The third in an ongoing season of online readings and performances of Ukrainian Plays as a part of the Worldwide Ukrainian Play Reading Series.
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Finborough Theatre June-August 2022 season features DARKIE ARMO GIRL, a new solo British-Armenian play; PENNYROYAL, inspired by Edith Wharton’s 1922 novella THE OLD MAID; and TWO UKRANIAN PLAYS: TAKE THE RUBBISH OUT, SASHA and PUSSYCAT IN MEMORY OF DARKNESS.
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FINAL DAY of this ★★★★★ show at @finborough! Catch the 3pm or 7:30pm performances (only a handful of tickets still left)! finboroughtheatre.co.uk/prod…
It's the final day of @StrawChairPlay at @finborough. Catch the matinee or evening performance while you can!
3 ★★★★★ Five Star Reviews
1 ★★★★.5 Four and a Half Star Review
9 ★★★★ Four Star Reviews
2 #Offies #Noms
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Following this evening’s performance of The Straw Chair by Sue Glover at @finborough, join Louise Stephens (Creative Director, Playwrights’ Studio, Scotland) Jenny Lee (actor), & Neil McPherson (Artistic Director, Finborough Theatre) as they discuss what makes a play ‘Scottish’.
Calling all Scottish theatre-lovers! On Friday we'll be running a post-show discussion with some of the Finborough Straw team in conversation with Louise Stephens, Creative Director of @Pwrightsstudio. Get your tickets now: finboroughtheatre.co.uk/prod…
Did you see Siobhan Redmond in #InsideNo9 last night? Well you catch her in our ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ @OffWestEndCom award nominated production of The Straw Chair @finborough for the next couple of days. Must end this Saturday! finboroughtheatre.co.uk/prod…
A hard-as-nails detective inspector is determined to crack the case. She doesn’t want help, but it turns up anyway...
Join @ReeceShearsmith and @SP1nightonly for the latest twisted tale from BBC Studios Comedy Productions.
#InsideNo9 | 10pm May 11 | @BBCTwo | #MadeByBBCStudios
ALT Image shows a group gathered around a dining table. Characters include Barnaby (REECE SHEARSMITH), Matilda (SIOBHAN REDMOND), Katrina (SOPHIE OKENEDO), Ezra (STEVE PEMBERTON) and Phillipa (ROBIN WEAVER).
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The Straw Chair at the Finborough Theatre in London. Thought provoking fare. ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ Theatre Review closeupculture.com/2022/05/0… via @closeupculture @finborough #theatre
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“The Finborough’s reputation for originality...is enhanced by this masterful production.” ★★★★ Four Stars from Close Up Culture for @StrawChairPlay
3 ★★★★★ Five Star Reviews
1 ★★★★.5 Four and a Half Star Review
8 ★★★★ Four Star Reviews
2 #Offies #Noms
