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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...
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...
Whoop 'n' Wail
- Jul 23, 2018
- 3 min
No excuses this time
Excuses, excuses. There’s always something, isn’t there? “It’s a great idea but I’m really busy at the moment?” “I’d love to but I’ve got...
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...
Whoop 'n' Wail
- Aug 12, 2016
- 4 min
Break ups, lesbians and procrastination
Friend of Whoop ‘n’ Wail, Lizzie Milton, tells us all about her playwrighting debut, female-centric comedy, and the importance of paying...
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...
Whoop 'n' Wail
- Sep 24, 2015
- 2 min
“Acting is the reality of doing”
This month, Sienna Miller revealed that she turned down a Broadway play, a two-hander, because she was being offered less than half the...
Whoop 'n' Wail
- Sep 24, 2015
- 1 min
We stand #withMalala!
It’s time! Tweet now to stand #with Malala and show your support for Girls Education. Join the campaign and sign the petition:...
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...
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...
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 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...
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...
Whoop 'n' Wail
- Mar 28, 2015
- 1 min
Tickets are now on sale for Represents…MAYDAY!
Tickets for Whoop ‘n’ Wail Represents…Mayday are now on sale! Don’t forget that there is a £2 discount on tickets booked in advance via...
Whoop 'n' Wail
- Mar 4, 2015
- 1 min
Mayday! Call for submissions – one week till the deadline
Calling all playwrights: you have just one more week to get your creative juices around ‘Mayday’. A very big thank you to all those who...
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,...
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...
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...
Whoop 'n' Wail
- Oct 14, 2014
- 1 min
Victim Shaming and the Media
Deborah Klayman's Blog It is a sad state of affairs when a high profile woman is seen to both downplay the seriousness of rape and victim...
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