5 Reasons you'll love TRASHedy! ♻️
TRASHedy is a bold, hilarious, and eye-opening look at our disposable world - and it's heading to the Key Theatre this Sunday!
But, what can you expect from the show? Here's five reasons why you're bound to love it...
Theatre, Climate and the Power of Storytelling
For many in the arts community, climate action isn’t just a topic for discussion — it’s an area that requires real solutions and tangible efforts. As theatre professionals, we have an important role to play, both in storytelling and practice, in addressing the climate crisis. This is where theatre can make a difference.
Key Seeds Spotlight: Lydia Idakula – Queen Idia The Musical
As part of our Key Seeds artist development programme, we’re honoured to introduce Lydia Idakula, who brings the inspiring and rarely told story of Queen Idia to the stage in a bold new musical. Lydia’s work draws on her own Nigerian heritage, fusing music, poetry, dance, and storytelling to breathe life into the legendary Queen Mother of Benin.
Key Seeds Spotlight: Emma-Louise Howell – What Are We Looking For?
As part of our Key Seeds artist development programme, we’re excited to introduce Emma-Louise Howell, whose latest project What Are We Looking For? turns the lens on our collective obsession with True Crime stories. Emma-Louise brings a unique, questioning perspective to the stage, blurring the lines between entertainment and real-life empathy.
Key Seeds Spotlight: Jude Simpson on A Noise Annoys
As part of our Key Seeds artist development programme, we’re thrilled to introduce Jude Simpson, a spoken word performer, poet, musician and all-round joy-bringer. Her brand-new family-friendly show A Noise Annoys is a heartwarming and hilarious blend of poems, songs and silliness – a celebration of sound, silence, and the wonderful weirdness of words.
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5 Reasons You Should See All Blood Runs Red at The Key Theatre on 25th & 26th February
As All Blood Runs Red arrives at The Key Theatre for two nights only, on 25th & 26th February, this powerful, one-man show is set to be one of the most compelling theatre experiences of the season. Created by acclaimed theatre company imitating the dog, this production brings the astonishing true story of Eugene Bullard to the stage in a way that is as visually innovative as it is emotionally profound.
Q&A With The Director Of 'HANDBAGGED' Alex Thorpe...
Alex Thorpe talks with Beyond the Curtain about how exciting it is to be part of bringing 'HANDBAGGED' to life and how Alex wants to portray these two historical figures.
OUR SPOTLIGHT ON SPRING BROCHURES ARE HERE!
OUR SPOTLIGHT ON SPRING BROCHURES ARE HERE!📚🎭
Q&A with Director Tyrone Huggins: Bringing All Blood Runs Red to The Key Theatre on 25th & 26th February
As All Blood Runs Red prepares to take to the stage at The Key Theatre on 25th & 26th February, we sit down with Tyrone Huggins, the director of this powerful production, to discuss his journey with the show, his long-standing connection with imitating the dog, and the importance of telling Eugene Bullard’s extraordinary story.
Q&A with Director Tyrone Huggins: Bringing All Blood Runs Red to The Key Theatre on 25th & 26th February
As All Blood Runs Red prepares to take to the stage at The Key Theatre on 25th & 26th February, we sit down with Tyrone Huggins, the director of this powerful production, to discuss his journey with the show, his long-standing connection with imitating the dog, and the importance of telling Eugene Bullard’s extraordinary story.