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“Combining Humour with Pain” – An Interview with The Circle’s Chirag Benedict Lobo

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By Kat Mokrynski The Circle, a comedy written by W. Somerset Maugham and first staged in 1921, is currently playing at the Orange Tree Theatre in Richmond. Starring Jane Asher, the play tells the story of Lady Kitty, a woman who has left her husband (Clive Francis) to elope with a lord (Nicholas Le Pevost). History seems to repeat itself when Lady Kitty’s son (Pete Ashmore) must try to stop his own wife (Olivia Vinall) from eloping with a young man (Chriag Benedict Lobo), but will the circle be broken?  Recently, I had the chance to speak with Chirag Benedict … Continue reading “Combining Humour with Pain” – An Interview with The Circle’s Chirag Benedict Lobo

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[INTERVIEW] Cory English “I wanted to give the Back To The Future fans what they wanted.”

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Great Scott! Fresh from the future, we had the chance to catch up with Cory English. We discussed what it’s like taking on such an iconic role, what inspires him everyday and his relationship with the audience! How are you … Continue reading [INTERVIEW] Cory English “I wanted to give the Back To The Future fans what they wanted.”

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Get to Know Christabel Pankhurst: An Interview with Ellena Vincent of ‘Sylvia’

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Words by Constance Drugeot Picture: @manuelharlanphotography Note: we sat down with Ellena Vincent a week before the Olivier Awards – congratulations to the entire company of ‘Sylvia‘ on their win and performance! First of all, how are you doing?   I’m good, thank you! It’s our last day off for the next two weeks because next Sunday is the Oliviers, which is exciting! So today is just a chill day.  I’ll be rooting for you on the Oliviers! Thanks! There are tough categories, I think Standing at the Sky’s Edge is a favourite but we’re just happy to be nominated, … Continue reading Get to Know Christabel Pankhurst: An Interview with Ellena Vincent of ‘Sylvia’

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Dungeons & Dragons, Character building and Improvised songs : In conversation with Sasha Ellen

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“The ethos of it was that it should be accessible to anyone who walks through the door” If you’re like me, you’ve probably heard about the iconic game, Dungeons & Dragons, but have been wary to get involved. Maybe you don’t think you’re “nerdy” enough to play an RPG game. Maybe you had a bad experience with a Dungeon Master once and don’t want to experience it again. Well, you’re in luck. Sasha Ellen’s D&D-style show, Character Building Experience, is for everyone, whether you’ve had your character sheet prepared for years or whether you don’t know what a D20 is … Continue reading Dungeons & Dragons, Character building and Improvised songs : In conversation with Sasha Ellen

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Creating Sugar Daddy – An Interview with Sam Morrison

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By Kat Mokrynski Picture: all rights reserved On January 11th, a new show will arrive at the SoHo Playhouse. Sugar Daddy, written and performed by Sam Morrison, takes audiences on a journey of love, grief, diabetes, and even seagull attacks. The show returns to New York City after receiving critical acclaim at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe last August.  I was lucky enough to have seen the show at one of its first performances back in March of 2020 at Pete’s Candy Store in Brooklyn. Morrison moves beautifully between comedy and grief, allowing the audience to feel for him while also … Continue reading Creating Sugar Daddy – An Interview with Sam Morrison