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March 13, 2018

5 MINUTES WITH | Paola Dionisotti

We sat down with theatre-veteran and star of our upcoming staging of Wallace Shawn's The Fever, Paola Dionisotti to talk about her relationship with the theatre and her part in the HBO monster-hit Game of Thrones...  OMNIBUS THEATRE: How did your career in acting begin Paola?  PAOLA DIONISOTTI: Okay! Well I was born in Turin…
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March 8, 2018

INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY 2018 | What does IWD mean to you?

What does International Women's Day mean to you? We're interested to know, so we reached out to Omnibus collaborators and members of the Omnibus team to find out their answer. Rhian Davies Producer (Creative Learning), Omnibus Theatre "A chance to celebrate progress and to acknowledge the journey left to navigate."  …
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March 8, 2018

INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY 2018 | Interview with Marie McCarthy

We sat down with Marie McCarthy, Artistic Director of the Omnibus Theatre, ahead of International Women's Day to ask her a few questions. OMNIBUS THEATRE: Hi Marie, how will you be spending this International Women’s Day? MARIE MCCARTHY: I'll be here, working. OT: Which female theatre makers have influenced or inspired you?…
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February 20, 2018

BLOG: The North! The North! // Christopher Harrison

The North! The North! is a ‘stunningly immersive’ myth 'of staggering beauty’, fusing extreme physical storytelling with spellbinding animation to create ‘proper theatrical magic, as dark as it comes’ - Exeunt.  We sat down with Christopher Harrison to talk about his critically acclaimed play, The North! The North! Heading to…
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January 31, 2018

BLOG: #96FESTIVAL // Drag me To Love

We sat down with Bonnie & The Bonnette's, stars of 96 Festival highlight Drag Me To Love. Read the interview below where we talk about art, drag and 96 Festival.   Omnibus Theatre: What inspired the concept of Bonnie and The Bonnettes, how did you begin to develop your characters?  Bonnie & The…
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January 26, 2018

BLOG: #96FESTIVAL // HIP

Omnibus Theatre: Were you already a writer/performer 15 years ago (please give your background) and how soon did you realise you were living in some kind of treasure trove? Jolie Booth: I've been a performer all of my life, since my parents were called into school when I was just…
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January 25, 2018

BLOG: #96FESTIVAL // HOTTER

Omnibus Theatre: What can audiences expect to experience when they come to see Hotter? Mary: Joy! You know that feeling when a friend confides in you, maybe tells you something that makes them feel insecure, and you’re able to be their comforter, the one who builds them up again? That.…
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January 22, 2018

BLOG: #96FESTIVAL // Stella Duffy

Omnibus Theatre: What can Omnibus Theatre audiences expect from Learning to Swim in the Abyss? Stella Duffy: I don’t know. Honestly, I don’t know. Often, when people talk about improvising or live-making, they do kind of have an idea of what they’re going to do on the night – I’m…
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January 19, 2018

BLOG: #96FESTIVAL // Georgia Bruce

We caught up with Georgia Bruce, writer and performer of Bruce ahead of 96 Festival next month. Tell us a little about your vision for the show and what you hope audiences will be able to take away from it? So I’m intending the show to be a (somewhat ridiculous)…
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January 15, 2018

BLOG: Quick fire questions with Liam Grundy and Jonathan Holloway

Americana singer/songwriter Liam Grundy and playwright Jonathan Holloway, the masterminds behind the upcoming production Badback Mountain, answer a quick-fire round of questions about their new play. Here’s what they had to say...   Hi both, now here’s a challenge - tell us about your show in one sentence? Liam Grundy:…

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