Having stood proudly on Wimbledon’s Broadway since 1910, Wimbledon Theatre (as it was originally named) has gone from strength to strength and garnered a glittering reputation as a premier theatrical venue in South West London and now, we've gone and got our own podcast!
Taking place at the Studio at New Wimbledon Theatre, Write About Now is a brand new monthly event, giving an opportunity for writers to try out their work before a paying audience and a panel of industry professionals. Up to six pieces will be selected each month, then semi-staged in the Studio of New Wimbledon Theatre.
This episode features Ken Preuss' A Dave With Destiny, Cary Pepper's Finding Love @ .com, Arianna Rose's How The Deed Is Done, Connie Schindewolf's Life on Earth & Alex Dremann's The Other Six.
14 Jan 2020
Write About Now - Something Festive
Taking place at the Studio at New Wimbledon Theatre, Write About Now is a brand new monthly event, giving an opportunity for writers to try out their work before a paying audience and a panel of industry professionals. Up to six pieces will be selected each month, then semi-staged in the Studio of New Wimbledon Theatre.
This episode features THE INTRICATE WORKINGS OF A SHERBET LEMON by STUART LEE, THE ‘C’ WORD by William Patterson, HERE COMES THE MONSTER WITH MANY HEADS by Paul Vintner, ST ANNE COMES HOME by Jack Miles and THE CHRISTMAS GOAT by Dwayne Yancey.
13 Jan 2020
Write About Now - Womxn
Taking place at the Studio at New Wimbledon Theatre, Write About Now is a brand new monthly event, giving an opportunity for writers to try out their work before a paying audience and a panel of industry professionals. Up to six pieces will be selected each month, then semi-staged in the Studio of New Wimbledon Theatre.
This episode features WHO’S MOM AND WHO’S MAMA by Audrey Lang (USA), LUCK OF THE DRAW by Alice Wilson (UK), REUNION by Rachael Halliwell (UK), THE PRICE TO PAY by Elena Maskova (UK) and WHEN THE OTHERS BELIEVE IT’S ALL OVER by Jacqueline Busby (UK).
8 Jan 2020
It's A Theatre Thing: Spotlight On WCTT YOUNG ACTORS & MERTON MUSIC FOUNDATION'S BIG NIGHT OUT!
Join us, (Emily, Holly, Lois and Amy) at New Wimbledon Theatre with our new podcast It's A Theatre Thing! in which we discuss different theatre-themed topics. Along the way we'll be telling you all about the show's coming up at NWT.
This episode is themed around WCTT Young Actors & Merton Music Foundation's Big Night Out (https://www.atgtickets.com/shows/wctt-young-actors-and-merton-music-foundations-big-night-out/new-wimbledon-theatre/) on Monday 3rd February. Join us as we chat to Andy Alty and Soo Bishop all about the event.
2 Jan 2020
It's A Theatre Thing: Spotlight On CURTAINS (ft. Jason Manford, Paul Foster, Ore Oduba & Carley Stenson)
Join us, (Emily, Holly, Lois and Amy) at New Wimbledon Theatre with our new podcast It's A Theatre Thing! in which we discuss different theatre-themed topics. Along the way we'll be telling you all about the show's coming up at NWT.
This episode is themed around Kander and Ebb's Curtains the Musical coming to us this January! In this episode we speak to Jason Manford, Director Paul Foster, Ore Oduba and Carley Stenson.
29 Nov 2019
It's A Theatre Thing: Spotlight On PETE FIRMAN
This episode is themed around our Panto star Pete Firman. We met him at the Ed Fringe this summer to talk all things Panto ahead of his return to Wimbledon having played Wishee Washee last year! Pete is a TV comedy-magician and will be playing Button in Cinderella this Christmas so don't be a pumpkin, book now to see him!
17 Nov 2019
Write About Now - Ghost Stories
Taking place at the Studio at New Wimbledon Theatre, Write About Now is a brand new monthly event, giving an opportunity for writers to try out their work before a paying audience and a panel of industry professionals. Up to six pieces will be selected each month, then semi-staged in the Studio of New Wimbledon Theatre.
This episode features A Fraction of the Price By Paul Robbie Stoyle, BLOOD GRASS By J.Stephen Brantley, CATHY HAUNTS CATHERINE: A Ghost Story for People Who Don’t Believe in Ghosts By Rex McGregor based on Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë, GHOSTIE By Jessica Moss, She Gone Melt By Drayla Kasheen and The Home Furnishings Department By William Patterson.
20 Oct 2019
Write About Now - a new writing night
Taking place at the Studio at New Wimbledon Theatre, Write About Now is a brand new monthly event, giving an opportunity for writers to try out their work before a paying audience and a panel of industry professionals. Up to six pieces will be selected each month, then semi-staged in the Studio of New Wimbledon Theatre.
This episode features Raghead by Thomas Coash, Father's Day by Jeff Nolan, Table Manners by Jade Coombes, Incident on the Golden Gate Bridge by David MacGregor and Angry Bitches Anonymous by Jordan Stevens.
23 Aug 2019
It's A Theatre Thing: Spotlight On ED FRINGE!
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1 Aug 2019
It’s A Theatre Thing: Spotlight On MUSICALS
This episode is themed around musicals, we look at where the word and the form of musical theatre came from and then go on to play a few silly games as we discuss the musicals coming to Wimbledon! Mentioning Six, Come From Away, Priscilla Queen of the Desert, How the Grinch Stole Christmas, Beautiful the Carole King Musical, Sylvia, Hamilton, Dear Evan Hansen, Waitress and more...
18 Jul 2019
It’s A Theatre Thing: Spotlight On COMEDY
This episode is themed around comedy, with our Studio space having a healthy dose of comedy coming up prior to the Edinburgh Fringe, featuring a program of comedians such as Lou Sanders, Phil Wang and Matt Forde trying out new material before the festival. so, with that in mind we discuss our favourite comedians, complete some taskmaster challenges and generally have a good giggle.
20 Jun 2019
It’s A Theatre Thing: Spotlight On PRIDE
Join us, (Emily, Holly, Lois and Amy) at New Wimbledon Theatre with our new podcast It's A Theatre Thing! in which we discuss different theatre-themed topics. Along the way we'll be telling you all about the show's coming up at NWT.
This episode is themed around Pride, mentioning Priscilla Queen of the Desert, comedy-cabaret Hip! Hip! I'm Gay and our summer Stage Experience Half A Sixpence, so get glittery and have a listen!
5 May 2019
Bonus: Amélie The Musical with Danny Mac and Audrey Brisson
Amélie The Musical stars Danny Mac and Audrey Brisson chat to us about all things Amélie, recorded at the Watermill Theatre ahead of the show's stint in Wimbledon!
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