festival – Playhouse Pickings

NEWS: It’s that time of year again – the big inflatable cow is gracing the Southbank again for UNDERBELLY 6th April – 30th September @UnderbellyFest ‏ @Robbotron

Whether you love music, comedy, circus, cabaret or something else – there is something for everyone at this year’s Underbelly! TWO WEEKS UNTIL BUMPER 10th YEAR KICKS OFF – HERE’S WHAT’S COMING UP IN APRIL Highlights include: Circus Abyssinia, Margaret Thatcher Queen of Soho, The Dark Room, Nina Conti & Aliens Love Underpants 6 APRIL–30 SEPTEMBER, SOUTHBANK, LONDON SE1Continue reading “NEWS: It’s that time of year again – the big inflatable cow is gracing the Southbank again for UNDERBELLY 6th April – 30th September @UnderbellyFest ‏ @Robbotron”

Review: 1* Cut @thevaultsuk @LdnWonderground

#Tweetingit – 1* Not at all representative of the shows usually linked to London Wonderground – a thin script and gimmicky theatrical devices left this reviewer in the dark. The lights come up, the clapping carries on longer than I expect, “I genuinely have no idea what just happened.” A few glances between couplesContinue reading “Review: 1* Cut @thevaultsuk @LdnWonderground “

Review:4**** Frisky & Mannish – CabaRIOT @UdderbellyFest @friskynmannish

On a balmy summer’s evening in Waterloo, by the riverside, is a riot of cabaret proportions. I passed through a giant archway heralding the beginning of the Udderbelly festival, flanked by an idyllic setting of seating blended perfectly into greenery, flanked by a variety of stores selling preposterously up-market victuals. It’s like a pub gardenContinue reading “Review:4**** Frisky & Mannish – CabaRIOT @UdderbellyFest @friskynmannish”

INTERVIEW: Sunday Papers Live’s Ben DeVere @paperslive

#Tweetingit: Want to know a bit more about the upcoming exciting Bank Holiday Weekend event, Sunday Papers Live? Ben DeVere spoke to Playhouse Pickings to tell us all about it.

PREVIEW of Sunday Papers Live 7th Edition – 29th May 2016 @thepaperslive

#Tweetingit – A day of walks, talks, roasts, bloody marys and performances that bring the broadsheets to life, in a big living room where cats, slippers and smoking jackets are encouraged? I’m there with bells on. Ever wanted a relaxing Sunday but get to 3pm and think youve wasted it and shouldve done more?Continue reading “PREVIEW of Sunday Papers Live 7th Edition – 29th May 2016 @thepaperslive”