New Writing Night – July 2015

THE OPEN ROAD
Written & Performed by Perry Sophocleous
Directed by Catherine Lord

THE GATES by Emily Jane Kerr
Directed by Alice Knapton
MATTHEW JOHN WRIGHT – Peter
KITTY LOVETT – Anne

AGE UK by Kat Roberts
Directed by Stephen Bailey
EMILY RAE – Tara
ROSIE MARSH – Kate
ALEX KHANYAGHMA – Jake
PRISCILLA GRAY – Frank
CATHERINE LORD – Alex

TRICK OR TREAT by Tonnvane Wiswell
Directed by Jo Greaves
NICOLLE PATRICIA – Pamela
JOSIE BRIGHTWELL – Krista
ALEX KHANYAGHMA – Clerk
ALEXANDER PANKHURST – Steve

CARER by Dermot Dolan
Directed by Sofia Nakou
ESTHER WANE – Carer
PAUL FOULDS – Elderly Man

Photos by Richard Stratton

The Blackshaw Arts Hour – Episode 20

This week on The Blackshaw Arts Hour, Matt reviews the new Marvel film Ant Man starring Paul Rudd.

We hear from Helen who speaks to us about Harper Lee’s new novel Go Set A Watchman as one half of Arts Thing Of The Week. Next up is Vikki giving us 5 top tips for the Edinburgh Fringe and also 5 top picks to go and see if you are heading up to Edinburgh.

The second half of this weeks show is all about new writing. The first piece, The Gates, written by Emily Jane Kerr and the second piece called Gertrude, written by Piotr Klinger.

Join us again in two weeks time for the next instalment of The Blackshaw Arts Hour!

 

New Writing Night – May 2015 – Blackshaw’s Big NWN at WAF

The Brain
Written by Diana Vlase
Directed by Sofia Nakou
Performed by Velenzia Spearpoint
The Pecking Order
Written by Sadiq Jaffery
Directed by Sofia Nakou
Jonah— Beau Barbour
Frankin—Alex John
Making a Difference
Written by Steven Fernandez
Directed by Catherine Lord
Michael— Gordon Round
Alana— Emily Jane Kerr
Matthew— Keir Carroll
Beige
Written by Dan Weatherer
Directed by Catherine Lord
Milton— Richard Malado
Gayle— Hayley Marie Axe

Photos by Richard Stratton

The Blackshaw Arts Hour Episode 13

Join Iasha and Vikki this week for loads of new writing and theatre on The Blackshaw Arts Hour.

Vikki reviews John Wick in place of Matt’s regular movie review.

We heard three pieces of new writing.

1. Slowdown was written and performed by Hannah Puddefoot

2. SMS was performed by Emily Jane Kerr and written by Marianne Powell

3. Have You Seen Spider-Man 2 was written by Joe Banks and performed by Grace Felton and Smith Lowe

Regular Arts Thing Of The Week was back and Vikki gave us info about Kenneth Branagh’s upcoming Theatre Company and the run of plays he will be directing and starring in at the Garrick Theatre in the West End.

We also announced the winner of our Alice in Wonderland competition and had the first listen to our audio trailer for the production.

Enjoy!

 

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The Blackshaw Arts Hour – Episode 9

The highly anticipated Part 2 of Audience With The Ghostfinder is here this week on The Blackshaw Arts Hour!

Also this week on the show is poetry by Daisy Thurston-Gent and Owen Collins, a review by Corey Hulls and a piece of new writing by Marianne Powell performed by Emily Jane Kerr.

Enjoy and tune in next week on Wandsworth Radio from 6pm to 7pm!

 

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New Writing Night – July 2014

Hurting Each Other

Written by Hannah Puddefoot

Directed by Ian Ward

Man: Smith Lowe

Woman: Claire Lloyd

 

The Dog That Ate My Homework

Written by Natalie Sheriff

Directed by Stephen Bailey

Jack: Sam Meleady

John: Jay Osborne

Jill: Emily Jane Kerr

 

Poetry written & performed by

Daisy Thurston-Gent (accompanied by Jon Payne (guitar) & Catherine Tarrant (viola))

 

Alice Springs

Written by Sian Rowland

Directed by Joanna Greaves

Alice: Eleanor Burke

Zoe: Stephanie Green

Tom: Benedict Waring

 

Gravy

Written by Harold Kimmel

Directed by Christian Durham

Donna: Victoria Jane Appleton

Bunny: Annie McKenzie

Ghost: Sam Meleady

Photos by Richard Stratton & Nick Tatchell.