Conversations, dispatches and ideas from the Bush Theatre.

BUSHCYLING: How we’re improving our sustainability, one stage set at a time

Thu 23 Nov 2023 | Our Plays, The Bigger Picture

When you watch a new show at the Bush, you’re seeing a brand new set every time… or are you? Putting on a production can use a lot of resources: from energy for lights to purchasing costumes and furniture to the timber needed to build sets and scenery, so we try to reuse materials as…

“I keep coming back to sex and death – but, you know, in a fun way.” Meet Marcelo Dos Santos

Thu 02 Nov 2023 | Our People, Playwriting

With a day to go until Feeling Afraid As If Something Terrible Is Going To Happen bursts onto our stage, we caught up with writer Marcelo Dos Santos to get the inside scoop on his inspirations for the play and how it feels to, as he says, “put it all out there”. “I’m inspired by…

Writer and star of Elephant | Meet Anoushka Lucas

Thu 21 Sep 2023 | Bush Artists

Opening this October, Olivier Award nominee Anoushka Lucas returns to the Bush Theatre with a brand new production of her debut play, Elephant. Here is everything you need to know about the incredibly talented writer and performer behind the production. She never planned to be an actor… or a playwright. Anoushka is a multi-talented artist:…

#TheAngryBrigade | Audience reaction on Twitter

Wed 06 May 2015 | Our Plays

Here’s a selection of some of the bloomin’ lovely things you’ve been saying on Twitter about The Angry Brigade.

Just saw The Angry Brigade at @bushtheatre with @frankierose_. Such a visceral and affective production. James Graham’s work is incredible.

— burt macklin. (@AliceYarr) May 5, 2015

‘The Angry Brigade’ @bushtheatre is best play of year so far. I doff my cap to @mrJamesGraham in awe. Excellent cast & production too. — Michael Ross (@MichaelAliRoss) May 5, 2015

Nothing more relevant right now than #TheAngryBrigade @bushtheatre. Go see it! Especially for @mrharrymelling ‘s masterclass in acting

— Amy Dier (@Amydier) May 5, 2015

Giggled through Act 1 and engrossed by Act 2 – fascinating story engagingly told. Recommend catching #TheAngryBrigade @bushtheatre — Stephanie Ressort (@thelastressort) May 5, 2015

I can’t tell you how much I enjoyed @painesplough‘s The Angry Brigade @bushtheatre last night. Do yourselves a favour and get a ticket.

— Lucy Atkinson (@lucypapoosky) May 5, 2015

#TheAngryBrigade @bushtheatre @painesplough is utterly timely. Politics from every angle. Go see. — Ali Forbes (@ImAliForbes) May 4, 2015

Metro recommended #TheAngryBrigade @bushtheatre by @painesplough, engaging, fun, beautifully staged, brilliant lighting design. Go see!

— Amy Whitby-Baker (@aw_bee) May 3, 2015

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