Lizzie Muncey uses a GoPro to show us what life on the road with the world's first cycling theatre troupe is really like.
Wondering what the best shows at the 2016 Edinburgh Festival Fringe are? There are certainly thousands to choose from, but so little time to see them all! We’ve made a list of our top picks, plays that we we think you should definitely go and see. So after you’ve been to all four of our shows outdoors at the Royal
The Edinburgh Fringe can be notoriously uncomfortable. During your time there you will inevitably get picked on by a comedian, forced to be a magician’s assistant, or (in the case of one of our dads last year) be a one-person team against 1000 other people in a show run by a man dressed in a dragon onesie. The major
Having directed seven of our shows over the past four years, it's safe to say that James Farrell knows a thing or two about what makes a great outdoor theatre performance. Now, for the first time ever, he's willing to divulge his secrets for the benefit of all budding theatre directors out there. Without further ado, here are his top
Backstage Bards: Steph Withers - Company Manager As Olly Jacques does with our boys troupe, Steph's job is to make sure our all-female tour runs smoothly and successfully! Here is what Steph had to say about all things Shakespeare and bikes! What, in your experience, is the most important job of a company manager? Communication, making sure everyone knows what's going on,
Backstage Bards: Rah Petherbridge - Photographer This week's Backstage Bard interview is with our photographer Rah Petherbridge. Born and Raised in Ireland, Rah recieved a fine arts training in Dublin and has been working in London since 2004. Her career in the arts has seen her organising, performing and making theatre. After gaining a degree from Rose Bruford University in 2013 she has been working
Backstage Bards: Guy Hughes - Composer & Musical Director Here at HandleBards HQ rehearsals are well underway for our new all-male troupe, who will be cycling Richard III and Much Ado About Nothing to venues across the UK in just over 4 weeks time! Now is time for our Backstage Bards to shine: the creatives and unsung heroes that make our boys