I first came across Country Music whilst at drama school. The play really stood out to me because of how human it felt. I was drawn to the relationships between the characters and the journey which Jamie goes on. Years later, I came back to it because I remembered that…
OMNIBUS THEATRE NEW SEASON ANNOUNCEMENT MAY TO AUGUST 2019 • The new Summer season at Omnibus Theatre includes a revival, a re-imagining of a Shakespeare classic, the return of Edinburgh Previews and a Festival celebrating theatre in translation. Highlights in chronological order; • Theatre-maker Katie Arnstein’s honest, deceptively funny and…
LORD MICHAEL CASHMAN ANNOUNCED AS OMNIBUS THEATRE’S NEWEST PATRON Omnibus Theatre is delighted to announce Lord Michael Cashman, co-founder of Stonewall and leading LGBTQ+ equality rights advocate, as its newest patron. He joins as the sixth high-profile patron from across the arts and theatre community. The announcement comes on the…
OMNIBUS THEATRE APPOINTS FIONA MACTAGGART TO FEMALE-LED TEAM IN 2019 Omnibus Theatre marks the beginning of the New Year by announcing the appointment of Fiona Mactaggart as the new Chair of the award-winning independent theatre in Clapham, South London. Mactaggart will take up the position in January 2019 and former…
A spectacular celebration of queerness and theatre at Omnibus Theatre 20 Feb – 31 Mar 2019 *96 FESTIVAL, a no holds barred extravaganza of queerness and theatre, returns to Omnibus Theatre this year from 20 February to 31 March 2019. Events and performances setting up camp in the Clapham venue…
OMNIBUS THEATRE NEW SEASON ANNOUNCEMENT JANUARY TO APRIL 2019 • Omnibus Theatre announces its new Spring programme. Highlights for the new season include four long-running plays, two revivals and the return of the month-long 96 Festival. In chronological order; • Award-winning playwright Philip Osment brings HEARING THINGS back to Omnibus…
DAME JUDI DENCH UNVEILED AS OMNIBUS THEATRE PATRON TO MARK VENUE’S 5TH BIRTHDAY Omnibus Theatre celebrates its 5th Birthday on the 10th November by announcing Dame Judi Dench as its newest Patron. She joins a roster of high profile figures from across the arts and theatre community who are supporting…
Rachael Jacks is a freelance Theatre Designer and maker within the theatre, film and events industries, working on our next production Tony's Last Tape. She gets in the hot seat this week to spill on her current project.
"Many of the best known songs were written and sung by LGBT musicians and yet there has until relatively recently been a culture of homophobia within the jazz scene." Queertet's Tom Smith shines a light on five of his faves.