They haven't seen each other in 25 years. There's a reason for that.
The Dawn of Reckoning is on at the White Bear Theatre until 28 March.
👉 saltertonartsreview.com/2026/03/the-...
📸 Rob Cheatley
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When We Were Us shines a light on how our own baggage sometimes obscures what's right in front of us, even with the best of intentions. New writing, on until the 14th.
👉 saltertonartsreview.com/2026/03/when...
📸 Simon Purse
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Head on over to Theatre Deli tonight (7 March) for Trace of the Forgotten, a work blending theatre and film which explores memory, family and home.
👉 saltertonartsreview.com/2026/03/trac...
📸 Provided by the company
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@elwaltonphoto has wanted to see this for a while so when we worked out we could fit it in tonight we thought "why not?"
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This looks EPIC
Theatro Technis £20m redevelopment to create ‘Cypriot National Theatre’
Explore the plans via @thestage.co.uk
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#MUSICAL #REVIEW ⭐⭐⭐⭐ ½ Miss Saigon #NewTheatre www.thereviewshub.com/miss-saigon-... "a quality production that delivers a huge emotional impact that rightfully brings tears to the eyes at a number of points" #Oxford
#MUSICAL #REVIEW ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Mamma Mia! #NewTheatre www.thereviewshub.com/mamma-mia-ne... "the flaws do not impact on the overall success of the production. It delivers the feel-good musical that everyone is seeking." #Oxford
Fiddler on the Roof at the #NewTheatre #Cardiff Excellent production and staging, very professional #recommended @debbiem6009.bsky.social @lewisy1993.bsky.social @saamsamm.bsky.social
Blurring the boundaries: the pioneers reimagining what theatre can be...
Fascinating read care of Natasha Tripney in @thestage.co.uk
www.thestage.co.uk/long-reads/b...
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#5* from Dawn Bennett for The Lion The Witch and The Wardrobe at Hull New Theatre
“a heartwarming tale of families, communities coming together and friendship”
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#5* from Carly for The Gardening Club at Wimbledon Studio
“powerful, fearless, full of self-discovery, rebellion a lot of fun thrown in and strong female bonds”
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You can catch “Two Out of Three Falls” on Sunday, Sept. 7 at 2:30 p.m. & Saturday, Sept. 13 at 2:30 p.m.
All performances at @brambleartsloft. Tickets on sale now. Link in bio.
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From left to right: Jackie Cartwright - Patrick Blashill (He/Him) Johanna Goodish - Brittany Ellis (She/Her) Amos Goodish - Eric Federickson (He/Him) Gilda Saxton - Kim Fukawa (She/Her) Olympus Montez/Podcast Co-host - Jelani Julyus (He/Him) Stage Directions - Lizzy Mosher (She/Her) Eduardo Quinones - Jorge Salas (He/Him) Meg Bishop - Amber Washington (She/Her) Dan Metzger/Tony Voss/Promoter - Jason Weinberg (He/Him)
Our 2025 Fighting Words Festival starts in TWO DAYS and are thrilled to introduce you to our cast of “Two Out of Three Falls” by Bill Daniel.
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You can catch “yo ho.” on Sat, Sept. 6 @ 7:30 p.m. & Sun, Sept. 14 at 2:30 p.m. All performances at @brambleartsloft. Tickets on sale now. Link in bio.
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We are so excited that our 2025 Fighting Words Festival starts this weekend and are thrilled to introduce you to our cast of “yo ho.” by SMJ.
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From left to right: Amalia - Brandi Jiminez Lee (She/Her) Bertha - Kate Lass (She/Her) Donna - Vanessa Copeland (She/Her) Edie- Deanna Palmer (She/Her) Kathleen - Tina-Kim Ngyuen (She/Her) Marty - Caty Gordon Hall (She/Her) Ruth- Ahlora Victoria (She/Her) Stage Directions - Stefanie Johnsen (She/Her)
We are so excited that our 2025 Fighting Words Festival starts this weekend and are thrilled to introduce you to our cast of Calvaria by Maggie Smith.
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Jessica Pennachio has a B.A in Theatre Performance from UNC Charlotte, and completed the Actor’s Gymnasium Professional Circus Training Program focusing in partner acrobatics and juggling. She is a trained stunt performer and an Advanced Actor Combatant with the SAFD, and has assisted stage combat classes at The Actor’s Gymnasium, Open Gate Movement Arts, Roosevelt University, Acting Studio Chicago, and regional workshops. She has performed with Babes with Blades, Collaboraction, Rough House, Chicago Danztheatre Ensemble, and the Carolina Renaissance Festival. She is a fight choreographer for stage and screen, a design team member with Mythweaver Productions, and loves to learn and fight with friends!
Two weekends of exciting new scripts like “yo ho.” with fully choregraphed fights, all at @brambleartsloft. SEPTEMBER 6 - 14. Tickets on sale now. Link in bio.
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We are so excited that our 2025 Fighting Words Festival is a week away, and we would love to introduce you to our stellar Fight Choreographers. Finally, for Calvaria, we have Jessica Pennachio.
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Carly Belle “CB” Cason (They/She) is an actor, dancer, and fight choreographer living in Chicago, with roots deep in the heart of Texas. CB has degrees in Theatre and Dance from TX A&M University Corpus Christi, she is an Advanced Actor Combatant with the SAFD, and a founding member of Counterfeit Combat. This is their first production with BWBTC and they are excited to be here! Other choreography credits include: And They Were Shipmates, Origin of Liberty Belle (Counterfeit Combat), 6 Men Dressed as Joseph Stalin (A Red Orchid Theatre), Hedwig and the Angry Inch (Haven), This is Only a Test (Broken Nose Theatre), and Leap of Fate (Nonsense Productions).
Two weekends of exciting new scripts like “yo ho.” with fully choregraphed fights, all at @brambleartsloft. SEPTEMBER 6 - 14. Tickets on sale now. Link in bio.
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We are so excited that our 2025 Fighting Words Festival is a week away, and we would love to introduce you to our stellar Fight Choreographers. Next is Carly Belle Cason for "yo ho."
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Axel Rico is a local professional wrestler in the Chicagoland scene since 2017. He has been on All Elite Wrestling, the National Wrestling Alliance, and Ohio Valley Wrestling Programming. You have seen him regularly wrestle at Chicago Style Wrestling, Galli Lucha Libre, and 2econd Pro Wrestling. To catch him flying through the air, slamming people through tables, or hitting the best drop kick in the game... please follow on Instagram @AxelRRRRico He like to thank Babes With Blades to allow him to bring his expertise to one of their productions and a special thanks to Lauren for being the best Cheerleader and Merch Girl.
Two weekends of exciting new scripts like “Two Out of Three Falls” with fully choregraphed fights, all at @brambleartsloft. SEPTEMBER 6 - 14. Tickets on sale now. Link in bio.
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We are so excited that our 2025 Fighting Words Festival is a little over a week away, and we would love to introduce you to our stellar Fight Choreographers. First off, is Axel Rico for Two Out of Three Falls.
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Ashley is thrilled to be directing for the Fighting Words Fest for the first time! She has been focusing on the offstage side of theater for the last couple of years and is loving it! She will also be directing the full production of Two Out of Three Falls at The Factory Theater in the summer of 2026. She wants to thank this amazing cast for being as excited about this show as she is, Axel Rico for teaching us how to wrestle for the stage and Bill Daniel for writing such a killer story! Let's get ready to rumble!
Two weekends of exciting new scripts like “Two Out of Three Falls” with fully choregraphed fights, all at @brambleartsloft. SEPTEMBER 6 - 14. Tickets on sale now. Link in bio.
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We are so excited that our 2025 Fighting Words Festival is less than TWO WEEKS AWAY, and we would love to introduce you to our amazing directors. Next is Ashley Yates, director of “Two Out of Three Falls”
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Maureen Yasko (aka Moe) [she/hers] is a Chicago-based Jeff-Nominated Fight Director, Intimacy Director, Actor, Musician, and Teaching Artist. Recent choreo credits include Kitty James and Destiny’s Trail to Oregon (Factory Theater), The Tempest (Idle Muse), Richard III, Plaid as Hell (Babes With Blades Theatre Co.) and Romeo & Juliet (Lakeside Shakespeare, Midsommer Flight). Moe recently appeared onstage in BWBTC’s productions of The S Paradox and The Duchess of Malfi. She serves as the Resident Intimacy Director & Associate Fight Director of Midsommer Flight; an artistic affiliate of Babes With Blades Theatre Co; and an Adjunct Professor at Columbia College Chicago. Maureen is a Certified Teacher of Stage Combat with the SAFD and her intimacy training is from TIE and IDC. Originally based out of Atlanta, she has been honored to perform, choreograph, movement direct, and teach all over the country. In Chicagoland, Maureen has collaborated with the above as well as Red Theatre, First Folio, A Crew of Patches, City Lit, Promethean Theatre Ensemble, Citadel Theatre, Aurora University and more. When not creating in a theater you’ll likely find Moe teaching in a studio as a Certified Yoga Instructor.
Two weekends of exciting new scripts like “yo ho.” with fully choregraphed fights, all at @brambleartsloft. SEPTEMBER 6 - 14. Tickets on sale now. Link in bio.
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Morgan Manasa (she/her), a graduate of the Chicago College of Performing Arts and Theatre Conservatory at Roosevelt University, has been a theatremaker in Chicago for over 20 years. Morgan is a company member at BWBTC where she’s directed Joining Sword & Pen winning scripts The Lady Demands Satisfaction (Jeff Recommended) and The S Paradox. Other directing credits include JANE: Abortion and the Underground (Jeff Recommended), The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (Jeff Recommended), and In The Next Room (or The Vibrator Play) with Idle Muse Theatre Ensemble and Why Dogs Don’t Talk with First Folio. Thank you for supporting live theatre! www.morganmanasa.com
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Two weekends of dynamic staged readings of exciting new scripts with fully choregraphed fights, all at the Bramble Arts Loft. SEPTEMBER 6 - 14. Tickets on sale now. Link in bio.
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Bill Daniel is an actor/playwright living in the city of Chicago. A graduate of Illinois State University, Bill has spent over a decade in Chicago creating silly stories for silly people. As a playwright, he has written for WildClaw Theatre (Hell Followed With Her, Cavities), E.D.G.E. Theatre (Holmes vs. Holmes, What’s All This Then, La Mousquetaire, Through Black Glass), Illinois State University’s Freestage Festival (The Glass Man, Pingree Road), McHenry County College (What’s All This Then), The Living Canvas (Rain), Nothing Special Productions (Manhunt: The Great Waldo Search), Woodstock’s TownSquare Players (Sitting at the Kid’s Table), Hobo Junction (The Great Sloppy Joe Extermination, Steeping the Tea) and Wayward Productions (Frock Club). In 2013, Bill undertook a project inspired by Suzan Lori-Parks, wherein he wrote a short play every day for an entire year.
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