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Schism Q&A video and photos: Talking feminism, diversity, accessibility and toxic relationships with author-actor-activist Athena Stevens
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Schism Q&A video and photos: Talking feminism, diversity, accessibility and toxic relationships with author-actor-activist Athena Stevens

Schism Q&A video and photos: Talking feminism, diversity, accessibility and toxic relationships with author-actor-activist Athena Stevens

By Terri Paddock|2020-02-01T22:53:01+00:001 June 2018|Tags: Accessibility, Accessible theatre, Athena Stevens, Jonathan McGuinness, Park Theatre, Post-show Q&As, Schism, Terri Paddock events|

Two scratch-your-head stats shared during my post-show Q&A for Schism last night at London's Park Theatre: one, less than five percent of the UK population has dated someone with a disability.

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One Minute Q&A video and photos: Who’s offended by bad language onstage and why?
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One Minute Q&A video and photos: Who’s offended by bad language onstage and why?

One Minute Q&A video and photos: Who’s offended by bad language onstage and why?

By Terri Paddock|2020-02-01T22:57:35+00:0027 May 2018|Tags: Garry Summers, Iwan Lewis, Jack Bence, One Minute, PJ McEvoy, Rebecca Crankshaw, Sarah Hanly, Simon Stephens, Sophie May Wake, Terri Paddock events, The Secret Garden|

When I first saw the Barn Theatre revival of Simon Stephens' 2003 play One Minute, I was struck by the stunningly assured direction of Barn artistic director Iwan Lewis making his directorial debut.

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Q&A podcast and photos: How has Anthony Horowitz lent his support to Mindgame revival?
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Q&A podcast and photos: How has Anthony Horowitz lent his support to Mindgame revival?

Q&A podcast and photos: How has Anthony Horowitz lent his support to Mindgame revival?

By Terri Paddock|2020-02-01T23:01:14+00:0023 May 2018|Tags: Ambassadors Theatre, Andrew Ryan, Angela Browne Ltd, Angela Smith, Anthony Horowitz, Michael Sherwin, Mindgame, Sarah Wynne Kordas, Terri Paddock events, Thrillers|

A keen audience of Anthony Horowitz fans and super sleuths last night at Mindgame made for a highly revealing post-show Q&A. How many set secrets did we correctly identify?

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Q&A video and photos: Katy Brand and 3Women’s stars on feminism and happiness
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Q&A video and photos: Katy Brand and 3Women’s stars on feminism and happiness

Q&A video and photos: Katy Brand and 3Women’s stars on feminism and happiness

By Terri Paddock|2020-02-01T23:16:36+00:0018 May 2018|Tags: Anita Dobson, Debbie Chazen, Eilene Davidson, Katy Brand, Maisie Richardson-Sellers, Michael Yale, Oliver Greenall, Post-show Q&As, Stage Traffic, Terri Paddock events, Trafalgar Studios|

So much laughter at last night's post-show Q&A for Katy Brand's debut play 3Women! Brand's 80-minute comedy-drama explores what it means to be a woman in the 21st century.

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The Swallow Q&A video and photos: How do homophobia and grief translate?
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The Swallow Q&A video and photos: How do homophobia and grief translate?

The Swallow Q&A video and photos: How do homophobia and grief translate?

By Terri Paddock|2020-02-01T23:12:03+00:009 May 2018|Tags: David Luque, Guillem Clua, Jeryl Burgess, Jorge de Juan, Paula Paz, Post-show Q&As, Terri Paddock events, The Swallow, Tim Gutteridge|

Spanish playwright Guillem Clua had to cancel his flight to London to attend last night's performance of his acclaimed two-hander The Swallow at the Cervantes Theatre - so he skyped in for the post-show Q&A.

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The Big Things Q&A photos and podcast: How can theatre better raise awareness about autism?
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The Big Things Q&A photos and podcast: How can theatre better raise awareness about autism?

The Big Things Q&A photos and podcast: How can theatre better raise awareness about autism?

By Terri Paddock|2020-02-01T23:15:51+00:0029 April 2018|Tags: Featured Show, Kibo Productions, Matthew John Wright, May Cunningham, Mike Heath, Paul Wady, Post-show Q&As, Sharon Willems, Terri Paddock events, The Big Things|

The Big Things, at Barons Court Theatre, brings us into the world of Grace who, after meeting and falling in love with Malcolm and becoming a parent, is diagnosed with autism.

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Q&A video and photos: Discussing racism & representation at Rasheeda Speaking
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Q&A video and photos: Discussing racism & representation at Rasheeda Speaking

Q&A video and photos: Discussing racism & representation at Rasheeda Speaking

By Terri Paddock|2020-02-01T23:22:16+00:0026 April 2018|Tags: Ashley Cook, Bo Paraj, Elizabeth Berrington, Featured Show, Joel Drake Johnson, Jonathan O'Boyle, Post-show Q&As, Rasheeda Speaking, Sheila Reid, Tanya Moodie, Terri Paddock events, Trafalgar Studios, Troupe|

What a provocative play and post-show discussion! Are we all racist? How different are racial relations in 21st-century America versus Britain? How do we get more unheard voices onstage?

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Q&A photos and podcast: Putting the accent on authenticity in The Gulf
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Q&A photos and podcast: Putting the accent on authenticity in The Gulf

Q&A photos and podcast: Putting the accent on authenticity in The Gulf

By Terri Paddock|2020-02-01T23:26:09+00:0023 April 2018|Tags: Anna Acton, Audrey Cefaly, Featured Show, LGBT, Louisa Lytton, M Green Productions, Matthew Gould, Mitchell Reeve, Post-show Q&As, Terri Paddock events, The Gulf, Tristan Bates Theatre|

Getting the accents for lovers Kendra and Betty just right is indicative of the overall authenticity achieved in Matthew Gould's production.

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Q&A video and photos: What happens in the Dames loo on a Friday night?
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Q&A video and photos: What happens in the Dames loo on a Friday night?

Q&A video and photos: What happens in the Dames loo on a Friday night?

By Terri Paddock|2020-02-01T23:28:19+00:0020 April 2018|Tags: #TimesUp, Charlotte Merriam, DAMES, Feminism, Post-show Q&As, Rachel Kraftman, Siberian Lights, Terri Paddock events, The Pleasance|

DAMES, a celebration of female friendship, has been born from that creative collaboration and is the first of what, I hope, is many Siberian Lights productions.

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Q&A video and photos: Things are blooming with The Secret Garden at Cirencester’s new Barn Theatre
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Q&A video and photos: Things are blooming with The Secret Garden at Cirencester’s new Barn Theatre

Q&A video and photos: Things are blooming with The Secret Garden at Cirencester’s new Barn Theatre

By Terri Paddock|2020-02-01T23:33:52+00:0016 April 2018|Tags: Alex James Ellison, Barn Theatre, Cirencester, Daniella Piper, David Haydn, Dominic Shaw, Facebook Live, Featured Show, Iwan Lewis, Post-show Q&As, StageFaves, Terri Paddock events, The Secret Garden|

The Barn Theatre's inaugural production of The Secret Garden extended by a fortnight - which very helpfully allowed me to fit another trip to Cirencester and a post-show Q&A into the diary. And I'm so glad.

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