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    But For Us – Lockdown update
    Whoop 'n' Wail
    • Apr 17, 2020
    • 1 min

    But For Us – Lockdown update

    Our play But For Us is a celebration of our NHS and those who are willing to fight for it. What better time to be planning a tour of the...
    But For Us R&D
    Whoop 'n' Wail
    • Sep 19, 2019
    • 2 min

    But For Us R&D

    Last week we held our research and development week for But For Us at the Old Diorama Arts Centre (ODAC), culminating in a staged reading...
    It’s the Final Countdown!
    Whoop 'n' Wail
    • Jul 27, 2019
    • 1 min

    It’s the Final Countdown!

    There are 3 days to go on the But For Us Kickstarter campaign, and we are so close to achieving our goal. Thank you so much to everyone...
    Winners of the Cambridge University Press “Channel the Bard” competition!
    Whoop 'n' Wail
    • Jan 31, 2017
    • 6 min

    Winners of the Cambridge University Press “Channel the Bard” competition!

    In 2016, as part of their Shakespeare 400 commemorations, Cambridge University Press invited submission of short plays inspired by the...
    A matter of consent
    Whoop 'n' Wail
    • Mar 26, 2016
    • 3 min

    A matter of consent

    Playwright and long time Whoop ‘n’ Wail collaborator, Dan Horrigan, tells us about his play, Face the Camera and Smile, which features in...
    Let’s talk about female characters, not just the lack of them.
    Whoop 'n' Wail
    • Mar 8, 2016
    • 4 min

    Let’s talk about female characters, not just the lack of them.

    @bechdeltheatre’s Beth Watson meets up for a coffee with Whoop ‘n’ Wail’s Ali Kemp to celebrate the upcoming Bechdel Theatre Festival...
    Don’t mention the M word!
    Whoop 'n' Wail
    • Jun 8, 2015
    • 3 min

    Don’t mention the M word!

    Film director Georgie Weedon’s journey into feminist theatre. As a director of factual movies (I have stopped saying documentaries...
    My worst nightmare!
    Whoop 'n' Wail
    • May 1, 2015
    • 2 min

    My worst nightmare!

    Preparing to go on stage as Katie in Madjesty for Whoop ‘n’ Wail Represents…Mayday, I put the finishing touches to my make up. Lipstick...
    Still some tickets for tonight’s show…but there won’t be for long.
    Whoop 'n' Wail
    • Apr 27, 2015
    • 1 min

    Still some tickets for tonight’s show…but there won’t be for long.

    Well here we are. At Whoop ‘n’ Wail HQ we can’t quite believe that we are about to head to the theatre for our third Whoop ‘n’ Wail...
    Whoop 'n' Wail
    • Apr 27, 2015
    • 0 min

    PREVIEW: Whoop ‘n’ Wail Represents… Mayday

    Sharon Maughan talks to the Huffington Post about Whoop ‘n’ Wail.
    Whoop 'n' Wail
    • Apr 24, 2015
    • 1 min

    Sharon Maughan talks to the Huffington Post about Whoop ‘n’ Wail.

    Acclaimed actress Sharon Maughan talks to Carrie Armstrong about her involvement in Whoop ‘n’ Wail Represents…Mayday. Sharon Maughan, The...
    Ali & Debs feature in Female Arts Magazine
    Whoop 'n' Wail
    • Apr 19, 2015
    • 1 min

    Ali & Debs feature in Female Arts Magazine

    Ali Kemp and Deborah Klayman: Whooping and Wailing on the Road to Gender Equality Read our feature in Female Arts here. Whoop ‘n’ Wail...
    Here it is: The line-up for the third Represents… showcase!
    Whoop 'n' Wail
    • Apr 1, 2015
    • 2 min

    Here it is: The line-up for the third Represents… showcase!

    We wish to extend our thanks to all the writers from across the UK who have sent us their work in response to the theme of Mayday. It has...
    WHOOP ‘N’ WAIL REPRESENTS…MAYDAY – Open Submission Brief
    Whoop 'n' Wail
    • Feb 22, 2015
    • 4 min

    WHOOP ‘N’ WAIL REPRESENTS…MAYDAY – Open Submission Brief

    WHOOP ‘N’ WAIL REPRESENTS…MAYDAY WRITER’S SUBMISSION BRIEF What is Represents…? With brand new plays from both male and female writers,...
    COMING SOON: The writers’ submission brief for the next Whoop ‘n’ Wail Represents&
    Whoop 'n' Wail
    • Feb 20, 2015
    • 2 min

    COMING SOON: The writers’ submission brief for the next Whoop ‘n’ Wail Represents&

    Here at Whoop ‘n’ Wail HQ we are taking one last look back at Represents…Desire with a very big thank you to all the fabulously creative...
    Whoop ‘n’ Wail Represents…The Writers
    Whoop 'n' Wail
    • Jan 10, 2015
    • 1 min

    Whoop ‘n’ Wail Represents…The Writers

    Whoop ‘n’ Wail are delighted to announce the six successful playwrights for their February showcase: Whoop ‘n’ Wail Represents…Desire. We...
    Represents… tickets now ON SALE
    Whoop 'n' Wail
    • Jan 9, 2015
    • 1 min

    Represents… tickets now ON SALE

    Whoop ‘n’ Wail are getting ready to announce the successful playwrights, selected from responses to our open submission brief. Our...
    Submission Window is now Closed
    Whoop 'n' Wail
    • Jan 2, 2015
    • 1 min

    Submission Window is now Closed

    Many thanks to all those who have submitted their work for Whoop ‘n’ Wail Represents…Desire. Our reading team are going to be working...
    Happy New Year!
    Whoop 'n' Wail
    • Jan 2, 2015
    • 1 min

    Happy New Year!

    Happy New Year! 2014 was a great year for Whoop ‘n’ Wail, particularly because of the sell-out launch of our new writing showcase...
    Whoop ‘n’ Wail Represents…Desire (open submission brief)
    Whoop 'n' Wail
    • Dec 24, 2014
    • 3 min

    Whoop ‘n’ Wail Represents…Desire (open submission brief)

    What is Represents…? With brand new plays from both male and female writers, Represents… is a showcase with a difference. Whoop ‘n’ Wail...
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