Meet Mozelle, Mrs Emma Caldwell and her Daughter, L’il Bits. Well, the people that play them anyway: Name: Jacqueline Boatswain Previously seen in: Most recently as part of the York Theatre Royal’s ensemble company in To Kill a Mockingbird as well as Torchwood, Misstresses and the original cast of Jesus Christ Superstar. Character: Mozelle and Mrs Emma Caldwell. Three words to describe your character (Mozelle): Feisty, Comfortable, Clever. If you had the option to switch…

Here’s the second and third instalments of the actor profiles that I will be posting throughout the day in the lead up to the official opening of One Monkey Don’t Stop No Show. Meet: Name: Ayesha Antoine Previously appeared in: Most recently appeared at Derby Live in the first major revival of The Mountaintop and in My Wonderful Day at the Stephen Joseph Theatre. Others may recognise her from a stint in Holby City and grew up with her during her time in Grange Hill. Character Name:…

Now that rehearsals have come to an end and we are well and truly deep inside our period of previews before inviting the press to come and take a look at our work, I thought now would be a good time to check in with the actors of show and talk to them about their experience of being part of One Monkey Don’t Stop No Show. Keep an eye out on here and on our twitter account @eclipsetcl as I will be leaking out a few little gems directly from the characters of the show over the next couple of…

The national tour of One Monkey Dont Stop No Show by Don Evans is now  Booking all over the country. Click on your nearest venue to book your tickets. Have a look at our trailer:   Venue Dates Sheffield Theatres 10th -24th September Tobacco Factory, Bristol 30th September- 1st Oct Albany Theatre London 4th-8th October Ipswich New Wolsey 18th-19th October Fairfield Halls, Croydon 21st,-22nd October Contact Manchester 25th-26th…

Week three came and went in a flash. Before beginning my residency at Sheffield Theatre’s, the majority of my time as a theatre director has been working within small budget (aka no budget) theatre and with extremely tight time restrictions. The majority of the plays I had worked on had a maximum of two days rehearsal, if I was lucky enough to find a space to rehearse for that long, that is. (with the exception of a few projects). Therefore, before starting One Monkey Don’t Stop No Show,…