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The Surreal & The Absurd – A graduate’s tale
Each year the Theatre Department of York St John University and York Theatre Royal team up to offer young graduates the opportunity to transfers their talent from a University background to a professional setting.
Exclusive: Interview with the devil
To many, John Stape was one of Coronation Street’s most notorious crooks. So it’s fitting the actor who played the…
Review: The Complete World of Sport
The Reduced Shakespeare Company has a high standing in the British Comedy scene. Starting out in 1987 back in the…
Who likes Skittles?
Some of you may have seen our previous interview with Richard Marsh (here); writer and performer of ‘Skittles’. For those…
A stripper’s tale
The final night of TakeOver 12 has ended with a dazzling piece of theatre: performance poetry, monologue, a cast of dozens—all…
York Theatre Worlds Collide
Hedgepig Theatre have announced the cast and crew of their upcoming production Playhouse Creatures.
Legally Blonde is Back
After the huge success of last year’s Legally Blonde The Musical, it is returning this September with a new cast in tow.
Breakdown Review: As You Like It
“All the world’s a stage, And all the men and women merely players: They have their exits and their entrances;…
Review: Prometheus
Dir. Ridley Scott. Written by Jon Spaihts and Damon Lindelof. Starring Noomi Rapace, Logan Marshall-Green, Michael Fassbender, Charlize Theron, Idris…
York on The Fringe
We take a look at how York is preparing for the Edinburgh Fringe.
REVIEW: Simon Amstell
Simon Amstell took his stand-up tour to York Grand Opera House on Thursday and Jack Casling was on hand to review.
West End Show heads to York
In a year completely shrouded in Olympian revelry The Reduced Shakespeare Company are injecting their own sporting heritage into our…
10,000 tickets sold for Mystery Plays 2012
Bookings from as far away as the USA, Canada and Greece have been made for the plays, which will be the biggest outdoor theatrical performance in Britain this year when they take place in August.
One&Other meet: The Boy with tape on his face
Once upon a time, in a land known as New Zealand, a small boy with big green eyes knocked on…
TakeOver ’12 night of spoken word
On Monday night, as part of the annual TakeOver Festival at the York Theatre Royal the first floor foyer was “taken over” by Spoken Word performers and musicians.
Villain of the year to play satan
It seems nothing but apt to see one of soap opera Coronation Street’s most infamous villains stepping up to play Lucifer in this year’s coming Mystery Plays.

































