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Work Experience Diary | Annie: “This is exactly the place to be to feel supported for new ideas and work”

August 22, 2019 | Our People

Our work experience student Annie reflects on her week with us. Some could say I was thrown into the deep end when I was given my desk to borrow for the week. I can assure you that I definitely wasn’t but still, sitting in the Bush’s Artistic Director’s desk space felt somewhat daunting. As Lynette…

Lynette Linton: “These stories aren’t new. Women of colour have been here all along.”

August 9, 2019 | Our People, Our Plays

The 31st August will be a night of firsts for me – it will be the first preview of the first play in my first season as Artistic Director of the Bush Theatre. The play itself, Chiaroscuro, is also the first play that the incredible poet and novelist Jackie Kay wrote, and it will be…

Work Experience Diary: Emily

August 8, 2019 | Our People

Our work experience student Emily reflects on her week with us My week at Bush Theatre has been such an incredible eye opener and it has completely re-awoken my passion for theatre. Coming to Bush, I had initially decided on an unrelated university degree despite my passion for the arts; However, after a mere two…

“Fizzes, flashes, purrs.” F*ck the Polar Bears | Set Design Photo Gallery

25 Sep 2015 | Our Plays

“A great set by Chiara Stephenson, a frame outline of walls and doors that lights up, fizzes, flashes, purrs and sputters.”Arts Desk

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“The play crackles along – literally so, as Chiara Stephenson’s skeletal design sparks sporadically with electrical static.”What’s On Stage

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“Chiara Stephenson’s set is suitably sleek, a moneyed island framed by lights, the floor gleaming like a black lake.”The Stage

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“Chiara Stephenson’s geometric set sparkles. Literally.”Official London Theatre

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See Chiara’s set in action in the F*ck the Polar Bears trailer:

Find out more about the play and book tickets here.

 

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RT @erinjacqgill: How fantastic is #ChiaroscuroPlay by @JackieKayPoet, on until 5 Oct @bushtheatre? It's so good. It feels of its 1980s tim…
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RT @erinjacqgill: How fantastic is #ChiaroscuroPlay by @JackieKayPoet, on until 5 Oct @bushtheatre? It's so good. It feels of its 1980s tim…
Lynette Linton
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19 Sep
From West to East London 3 theatres in a day  - pitching for @MercuryMusicals at  @bushtheatre then gathering with… https://t.co/OIkI3kwa7l
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RT @bobimono: absolutely GASSED to have been nominated for 'Best Producer' for BABYLON Festival at @bushtheatre at the inaugural Black Brit…
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How fantastic is #ChiaroscuroPlay by @JackieKayPoet, on until 5 Oct @bushtheatre? It's so good. It feels of its 198… https://t.co/V4kBZJkfDV
Erin Gill
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19 Sep