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Playai to premiere at Riverside Studios in April 2023

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Metatheto Theatrical is delighted to announce the premiere of PlayAI at London’s Riverside Studios on Friday 28 April 2023, followed by 3 performances on Saturday 29 April. PlayAI is a thrilling unique theatrical project, written by ChatGPT (an AI model which interacts in a conversational way) which seeks to prompt a conversation about the future of our industry and the relationship it will have with AI. A popular topic at the moment, this project is anything but a gimmick. PlayAI is a play written by ChatGPT for a specified make up of cast members, pushing the boundaries of what AI can do in terms of theatre … Continue reading Playai to premiere at Riverside Studios in April 2023

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Alex Edelman to make his broadway debut with JUST FOR US This Summer

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Producers Jenny Gersten, Rachel Sussman, and Seaview, with Mike Birbiglia, have announced that Obie Award-winning writer & performer Alex Edelman will make his Broadway debut this summer, with his award-winning solo show JUST FOR US. Directed by Adam Brace (Liz Kingsman’s One Woman Show, Leo Reich’s Literally Who Cares?!), the show will begin … Continue reading Alex Edelman to make his broadway debut with JUST FOR US This Summer

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Zoe Birkett to star in THE BODYGUARD UK tour

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Producers, Michael Harrison and David Ian are delighted to announce that Zoe Birkett will star as Rachel Marron in the award-winning international smash hit musical THE BODYGUARD, when the show plays the Hawth Theatre, Crawley (Monday 24 – Saturday 29 July 2023), Bournemouth Pavilion (Monday 7 – Saturday 12 August 2023), Newcastle Theatre Royal (Tuesday 15 – Saturday 19 August 2023), Cheltenham Everyman Theatre (Monday 21 – Saturday 26 August 2023) and Norwich Theatre Royal (Monday 28 August – Saturday 2 September 2023). www.thebodyguardmusical.com. Zoe Birkett is no stranger to the role, having previously starred as Rachel Marron in The Bodyguard during the production’s 2015 tour. She can currently be seen as Kim in The … Continue reading Zoe Birkett to star in THE BODYGUARD UK tour

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Joy Woods To Play Audrey in LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS, Starting May 2

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Producers of the three-time Best Musical Revival Award-winning production of Little Shop of Horrors are thrilled to announce that Joy Woods (Six: The Musical, The Notebook musical) will return to Skid Row to star as Audrey, beginning May 2, 2023. Woods, who originated the role of Chiffon in … Continue reading Joy Woods To Play Audrey in LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS, Starting May 2

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Jamie Parker and Molly Osborne to star in The Curious Case Of Benjamin Button at Southwark Playhouse Elephant

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Following a limited run in 2019, where it received critical and audience acclaim, ATG Productions, GBA, Gavin Kalin Productions, Eilene Davidson Productions, and Jethro Compton Productions are delighted to announce that F. Scott Fitzgerald’s THE CURIOUS CASE OF BENJAMIN BUTTON A New … Continue reading Jamie Parker and Molly Osborne to star in The Curious Case Of Benjamin Button at Southwark Playhouse Elephant

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[Review] Character Building Experience at the Museum of Comedy

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“The dice is cruel and random, like Game of Thrones or Tinder” You’ve heard of improvisational comedy. You’ve heard of games. You’ve probably heard of Dungeons & Dragons. But have you heard of comedians playing a game of D&D? Well, that’s exactly what Character Building Experience is all about. Professional Games Master Sasha Ellen leads three comedians on a magical quest, guiding them with her notes and some D20 dice (twenty-sided dice, for those unfamiliar). Each comedian becomes a character with their own personality and quirks, joining together to become the heroes of their story. Ellen is joined by three … Continue reading [Review] Character Building Experience at the Museum of Comedy