Run Riot Interview with Alex Billingham ahead of @Disturbance
Photo of Alex Billingham by Clair Unsworth.
Ugly Duck’s flagship programme @Disturbance returns with the first ever summer edition on Saturday June 22 & Sunday June 23.
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Insider tips from Kris Nelson, Artistic Director of LIFT 2024
Image: Kris Nelson, Artistic Director, LIFT. Photo by Tyler Kelley.
LIFT 2024 will take you on journeys that are deep and personal. It’s a festival that will take your breath away, spark your mind and rev your imagination. There’s adrenaline too. It’s international theatre for your gut.
Festival News: Soul on Ice explores the human condition
FACET artists celebrate contemporary queer art and culture
Image credit: Rocio Boliver, courtesy of the artist
This October, VSSL Studio at Deptford’s thriving Enclave building on Resolution Way presents the third offering as part of FACET, the series of exhibitions dedicated to the exploration and celebration of contemporary queer art and culture.
Interview: The Ghetto Fabulous Catwalk Extravaganza hits Ensemble Festival
Image: Ghetto Fabulous in action
Ghetto Fabulous is a dance and visual arts company that aims are to excite, entertain and have fun with the projects it embarks on, inspired by fashion, music, film, photography and the ever-changing world. Not afraid to explore the political and the personal, The Ghetto Collection is a unique voice in the UK arts landscape.
Feature: Wit, scent, and memory lane tantalise in Francesca Baglione’s latest work Eau de Memoire
Image: Francesca Baglione, self portrait
Artist, Director and Performer Francesca Baglione (aka Miss High Leg Kick) teases out the story behind the creation of her latest work, Eau de Memoire - coming to London's Ensemble Festival on Saturday 22 & Sunday 23 July 2023.
Interview: Lois Weaver unveils the radical performance festival Peopling the Palaces
Image: Photograph of Lois Weaver.
In June Queen Mary University of London in revolutionary East London will host Peopling the Palaces. The free festival of radical performance, activism and workshops from artists like Nando Messias, Meg Hodgson, and Shaun Caton.
Artist-curator Benjamin Sebastian launches FACET at VSSL Studio
Image credit: Photograph of Benjamin Sebastian by Marco Berardi.
Tom Marshman presents A Shining Intimacy: a reflection on theatre, queer friendships and grief
Image credit: Photo by Jack Offord.
Tom Marshman has been a practicing artist for 21 years, and produced over 60 projects, across many mediums, including - museum audio-tours, theatre & cabaret fuelled by idiosyncratic, eccentric sensibility. Here he chats to RR about his latest endeavour with two of England's National Treasures...
When Doubt Creeps In: Ira Brand discusses Commitment-Phobe
Image credit: Photo of Ira Brand by Eva Roef.