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Flashbang post-show video and photos: Bringing the story back home one last time

By |2026-05-24T22:08:58+01:006 May 2026|Tags: , , , , , , |

It's been nearly four years since I chaired a Q&A for the world premiere of Proforca's Flashbang at the Lion & Unicorn Theatre. Now, after a spring tour, the production is back for its last-ever London performances before a richly apt finale in Coventry.
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Jamless post-show video and photos: Putting working-class women over 40 centre stage

By |2026-02-08T21:17:15+00:006 November 2025|Tags: , , , , , , |

How do you compete with fireworks going off outside your pub theatre on Bonfire Night? Ensure that the drama onstage is just as explosive. That's what we got last night with Nance Turner's debut play Jamless at the Lion & Unicorn.
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At Last post-show video and photos: Fascism could never happen here, or could it?

By |2025-09-13T14:09:20+01:004 September 2025|Tags: , , , |

Proforca Theatre concludes its tenth anniversary season with a revival of its 2019 dystopian thriller At Last, set in the aftermath of a fascist regime. Six years on, how does this politically-charged drama land?
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At Last

By |2025-04-09T22:36:31+01:009 April 2025|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

Proforca Theatre is celebrating ten years with the return of one of its most explosive hits, 2019's dystopian thriller At Last, running for ten performances only at London's Lion & Unicorn Theatre. I can't wait to revisit the play and its added relevance in 2025. 
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And If The Surface Tension Breaks post-show video and photos: Celebrating the end of the world

By |2025-09-03T17:27:07+01:0013 February 2025|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

How will the world end? And how will you spend your final moments just before it happens? That's the setting for Proforca Theatre's latest world premiere play, And If The Surface Tension Breaks.
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And If the Surface Tension Breaks

By |2025-01-04T21:35:39+00:001 January 2025|Tags: , , , , , , , |

After The Shatter Box, Flashbang, Feel, At Last and Lately, I'm back with Proforca Theatre for And If the Surface Tension Breaks, the company's latest new play, as well as exciting new work by associate artists also programmed during the tenth anniversary season at the Lion & Unicorn Theatre.
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The Shatter Box post-show video and photos: The thrilling nature of torture and truth-telling

By |2023-09-27T15:41:25+01:008 September 2023|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

How many post-show Q&As conclude with a discussion of worst-nightmare torture methods? A dark but hilarious first for me with my event at the Lion & Unicorn Theatre for The Shatter Box, the latest bold new play from resident company Proforca Theatre.
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The Shatter Box

By |2023-07-27T17:24:46+01:0027 July 2023|Tags: , , , , , , , |

After riveting discussions around Flashbang, Feel, At Last and Lately, I'm back with Proforca Theatre to discuss The Shatter Box, the company's latest new play, as well as exciting new work by associate artists also programmed during the new season at the Lion & Unicorn Theatre.
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Flashbang post-show video and photos: Celebrating life in the wake of shock and tragedy

By |2022-09-16T11:09:13+01:009 September 2022|Tags: , , , , , , |

The death of Queen Elizabeth II was announced just before my arrival at the Lion & Unicorn Theatre. Like the rest of the country, the theatre staff had been braced for the sad news. So the world premiere of Proforca's Flashbang was preceded by a public address and collective silence.
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