Gabrielle Ducomble is a charismatic and sophisticated French jazz singer. She'll be bringing a little bit of Paris to Omnibus Theatre on April 22, performing iconic songs by the likes of Edith Piaf, Michel Legrand, Jacques Brel and Astor Piazzolla, plus her own original numbers. For now though, enjoy Gabrielle's Top 5…
Joy Ellis is a fantastic London-based pianist, singer and composer. On April 15 she'll be at Omnibus Theatre performing original material from her 2017 album ‘Life on Land’. We caught her ahead of the show and demanded she tell us her favourite jazz artists right now. She kindly complied. 1.…
Arunima Kumar is an award-winning dancer and choreographer. She has performed in over 700 festivals and venues across 35 countries. Trained in the Kuchipudi and Indian classical dance style of South East Asia, here she talks about her work for Gauhar Jaan: The Datia Incident, a play set in 1902…
Shadwell Opera is a bit of a family affair. Brothers Jack Furness (Artistic Director) and Sam Furness (Tenor Soloist) are key players in the award-winning, critically acclaimed company. We sat down with the two of them to ask our most burning questions ahead of their two-night run, Shadwell Opera Double…
What goes on behind the scenes to put on a play? One of the key members of the production team is the set and costume designer. Sophie Jump (winner of the overall Gold Medal at World Stage Design 2013) is a theatre designer and Associate Director of the internationally renowned…
We are ecstatic to have won an Off West End Theatre Award for Zeraffa Giraffa, our beautiful co-production with Little Angel Theatre. Adapted from the book by Dianne Hofmeyr with illustrations by Jane Ray, Zeraffa Giraffa delighted our audiences last autumn. It’s been wonderful to win the Production for Young People under 7 category. Zeraffa Giraffa was created and produced by our…