The Cardboard Kitchen Project: staging the family cookbook

An interview with FK CO-LAB, an international female-led team who are bringing a story of cultural diversity staged through exploring recipes. They share their thoughts on the staging process, dramaturgy and tech for Fringe shows.

Read More

Stand By for Audience Briefing

An interview with the production team of Foreign Radical, an immersive theatre piece about terrorist profiling, which won Fringe First in 2017.

Read More

Producing a Fringe show: An interview with Jennifer Jones

“Bare Threads”, a physical theatre piece did exceptionally well, not least due to great marketing. I had an opportunity to chat to the producer, Jennifer Jones, about organisation, marketing strategies and well-being during the festival season.

Read More

Theatre and Something Else: The only way to be powerful

“Theatre is becoming a little bit more than a theatre. It’s not just a place where there is a stage, and there are plays, where you can watch Shakespeare and Chekhov. For instance, Serebrennikov has been running Gogol Centre, which is a real Centre, a Centre for the younger generation of people. Serebrennikov attracted a certain kind of audience by his productions, exhibitions, the space he created: a cultural place for meetings and discussions.” – Konstantin Kamenski

Read More

Tissue – an interview with Rachel and Grace

There are so many things to say and ask about “Tissue” that ideally I would like to have spent a week or so chatting to the director Rachel Hobley and assistant director Grace MacDougall, but that won’t make for a very good blog post, so I had to narrow the discussion down a bit. I […]

Read More