This week we’re bringing you reviews from the vibrant London theatre scene and an exciting interview with the talented Jack Holden. Natalie reviews the thought-provoking The Invention of Love at Hampstead Theatre, while Darren shares his thoughts on the satirical play Posh at Questors Theatre. Natalie also attended the rehearsed performance of If I Had Her at the Actors Church, and we’ve got an exclusive interview with Jack Holden where we discuss his career journey and his exciting new show, Kenrex.

The Invention of Love at Hampstead Theatre

The Invention of Love by Tom Stoppard takes us on an intellectual and emotional journey, exploring the life of poet A.E. Housman. Natalie reviews this compelling production at Hampstead Theatre, diving into the play’s themes of unrequited love, academic ambition, and identity. Stoppard’s signature wit shines through in this beautifully crafted piece, making it a must-see for fans of thought-provoking drama.

Posh at Questors Theatre

Posh by Laura Wade is a sharp, satirical look at privilege and power. Darren saw this production at Questors Theatre and shares his thoughts on its compelling characters and biting social commentary. The play’s exploration of elitism and class struggles hits hard, and Darren discusses how this intimate production brings the story to life in a truly impactful way.

If I Had Her at the Actors Church

Natalie attended the rehearsed performance of If I Had Her at the Actors Church, a powerful piece that explores identity, relationships, and self-worth. This emotional performance offers a raw and real look at human connection, and Natalie discusses the impressive talent and direction behind this unique and intimate performance.

Interview with Jack Holden

We’re thrilled to welcome Jack Holden to the podcast! Jack talks about his career to date and shares the exciting details of his new show, Kenrex. From his beginnings in theatre to the creative process behind his latest project, Jack offers a fascinating insight into his journey and what we can expect from his upcoming production.

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