October 17, 2017
BLOG: The Trap – Behind the Scenes
Assistant director Eloise Lally gives the lowdown on Week 1 of rehearsals The Trap, written by Kieran Lynn and directed by Dan Ayling, is a biting new comedy that follows four payday loan company employees over the course of 24 hours, as their (financial) world begins to collapse around them.…
October 9, 2017
BLOG: #PerceptionFest Q&A with Irene Keheller
Inspired by a true story, Mary and Me looks in on a conversation between a 15 year old Irish girl with a secret, and a statue of the Virgin Mary in 1986. We asked the writer and performer of the show, Irene Keheller to tell us about what inspired the…
October 2, 2017
BLOG: #PerceptionFest Q&A with Futures Theatre
A Futures Theatre production and written by renowned playwright Kay Adshead, A Cracked Plaster Sky is inspired by real stories of women working in street prostitution and tells the irreverent and painfully amusing story of Grace, and the voice inside her head. We asked director Caroline Bryant to tell us more...…
September 27, 2017
BLOG: #PerceptionFest Q&A with Manjeet Mann
As part of our October #PerceptionFest, A Dangerous Woman tells the story of one woman's struggle to carve her own path in a family of six women. Women who are both allies and enemies. The play is based on Manjeet's own experiences, and explores what happens when you dare to…
September 25, 2017
BLOG: #PerceptionFest Q&A with Scandal and Gallows Theatre
Fresh from the success of Heart of Darkness last spring, Scandal and Gallows Theatre are back at Omnibus Theatre with a new staging of Nikolai Gogol’s famous short story, as part of October's #PerceptionFest. We caught up with them between rehearsals for some quick fire questions! 1. Can you describe…
September 12, 2017
BLOG: Make Your Own Zeraffa Giraffa Mask!
We've been having lots of fun at Omnibus Theatre making giraffe masks for our Winter show, Zeraffa Giraffa. We had lots of lovely children making them at the recent Clapham Old Town Fair, and we wanted to share it with you so you can make your own at home! Remember…
This Autumn, we are proud to launch Perception 2017, a festival of vibrant theatre, music & debate. Witness performances over the course of October that will examine the impact of making radical choices. This year, a diverse spread of artists will explore what happens when you can’t fit in. Authentic…
July 24, 2017
BLOG: Work Experience Life at Omnibus Theatre
We asked the lovely Leah to tell us about what it's like to do Work Experience at Omnibus Theatre... My name is Leah and I’ve been doing work experience at Omnibus Theatre for a week. I currently go to Lambeth Academy. Omnibus Theatre has been a very inviting place which…
