Archive - The Crush Bar

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The Crush Bar is back, with a pick of the festival's one-person productions.

Jul 12

The newsletter is back, redesigned and refined.

Sep 24, 2021

He refuses to let his Deafness define him.

Apr 23, 2021

Some admin, some changes, and a new way to support this newsletter via paid subscription...

Sep 23

The festival can be a bit much at times - so here are a few things to do to help you forget about it for a while.

Aug 19

The performer and poet on gig-theatre piece Agatha. Plus: details of promotional opportunities with The Crush Bar.

Feb 25

A debut drama about the miners' strike, a solo show about celebrity, a modern-day Greek tragedy, and more...

Aug 12

I have seen 68 shows so far, and these are the ones that have excited me the most - and that I have not covered in this newsletter already...

Aug 23

A solo sung-through musical in Scotland, a new play in London, a documentary theatre piece in Manchester, and more...

Oct 28

An Australian sensation, a song-filled solo show, an extraordinary true story, and more.

Aug 2

The co-executive director of Wildcard Theatre on her hit solo show Ruckus, which is currently running at Southwark Playhouse.

Oct 7

A solo show about sex, a multimedia odyssey about gay club culture, a comedy about hoarding, a Scottish stage legend, and more…

Aug 16

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