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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...
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Whoop 'n' Wail
Jul 27, 20191 min read
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, 20183 min read
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, 20176 min read
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, 20164 min read
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, 20163 min read
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, 20152 min read
“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, 20151 min read
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, 20153 min read
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, 20152 min read
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, 20151 min read
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, 20151 min read
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, 20151 min read
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, 20151 min read
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, 20151 min read
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, 20154 min read
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, 20151 min read
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, 20151 min read
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, 20141 min read
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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