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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 UK, with a show that recognises all the wonderful people who have been working tirelessly accross the health and social care sector, particularly throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. Check out our new trailer, recorded during the public sharing at the Bush Theatre Studio, following our R&D week at the Old Diorama Arts Centre, last September. Si
    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 at the Bush Theatre for community and campaigners, and an Industry showing at ODAC. This slideshow requires JavaScript. We had a phenomenal group of actors who worked their socks off to interrogate the script and develop the characters, under the watchful eye and skillful direction of Fiona MacPherson. We are extremely grateful to them for
    Our R&D week is finally here!
    Whoop 'n' Wail
    • Sep 9, 2019
    • 1 min

    Our R&D week is finally here!

    After months of preparation, our R&D week is finally here! We are delighted to welcome a wonderful group of actors to work on the But For Us script with playwrights Ali Kemp & Deborah Klayman and director Fiona McPherson at the Old Diorama Arts Centre (ODAC), where Whoop ‘n’ Wail are Associate Performers. This slideshow requires JavaScript. Our sharing evening for campaigners and community at the Bush Theatre studio on Thursday 12th September is already sold out, ahead of our
    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 who has already pledged and supported us so far – you are a brilliant bunch of backers! We’ve raised 70% of our target so far – please help us with the final push. We need to get the But For Us message to as many people as possible, so if you are able to share the project on social media or with friends and family we would be very grateful. K
    But For Us – the teaser
    Whoop 'n' Wail
    • Jul 2, 2019
    • 2 min

    But For Us – the teaser

    We have been busy bees here at Whoop ‘n’ Wail HQ. Following our fantastic table read of But For Us in January, we have been hard at work putting together a phenomenal team to take the play to the next stage. SUPPORT BUT FOR US Welfare’s in a state and the pensioners are revolting. 75-year-old Dora Cockburn is a life-long campaigner, fighting to save the NHS from the politicians and privateers with only a packet of biscuits and partner-in-crime Ray to help her. Now her estrang
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