Ferment Theatre

02/08/2016

And....SCENE! The proverbial curtain closed today on Donny and Andrea, until we meet them again on the other side of the country - it has been an incredible and fulfilling experience and in no small part to our co-directors, co-producers and sister company The Shop Theatre, we are so grateful to have created TONIGHT/JUNGLE with you!

Thanks to all our supporters, financial, emotional, those who came and saw the show, those who disseminated the message, we are lucky to have you!

Stay tuned for the next installment - Los Angeles here we come!

02/02/2016

Six More Days of Performances - catch it while you can!

01/31/2016

"an ideal introduction to the savage beauty of Mr. Ridley’s world...beautifully modulated performances." New York Times CRITIC'S PICK

"visceral, breathtaking portrayals" TheatreMania

"endlessly engaging...the sympathy it elicits for its subject is a credit to the talents involved" StageBuddy

Pretty proud of this critically acclaimed show, catch it in it's final week in New York!

01/30/2016

So very proud of our debut - an inspiring cross continent collaboration with The Shop in NYC, with incredibly talented actors and designers - has resulted in us being the New York Times Critics Pick

http://mobile.nytimes.com/2016/01/30/theater/review-in-tonight-jungle-by-philip-ridley-darkness-rules.html?partner=rss&emc=rss&_r=0&referer=

These two plays — “Tonight With Donny Stixx” and “Dark Vanilla Jungle,” playing in repertory at Here — consist of monologues by people who have committed unspeakable crimes.

01/24/2016

The snow has stopped! Shows running as planned today - TONIGHT at 2pm and JUNGLE at 7pm

01/22/2016

Well if the British Consulate in New Yokr thinks you should see the show - I'd take that as HRM orders!

First Donny preview tonight, we'd love to see some friendly faces!

https://twitter.com/ukinnewyork/status/690546022586683395

“Two plays by British playwright Philip Ridley at Jan 21 to Feb 7. Use 2FER for discount when booking both: https://t.co/rkKWyKbaj6”

01/21/2016

Tonight is the first of our two previews for TONIGHT/JUNGLE - Dark Vanilla Jungle opens this evening and Tonight with Donny Stixx opens tomorrow.

We got through tech and dress thanks to an incredible creative team and they are both looking STUNNING!

If you're in New York please come along and see them - we challenge you particularly to do two in one day, which you can do every weekend!

Use the code "2FER" to book both shows at a discounted rate
http://here.org/shows/detail/1732/

Please spread the word

Tonight With Donny Stixx & Dark Vanilla Jungle Presented in Rotating Rep Hailed by Ben Brantley of The New York Times as “A writer of daring and satanic imagination" and Lyn Gardner of London’s Guardian as “A writer who sees not only the worst but also the best in humanity,” Philip Ridley has long…

01/16/2016

It's official - listed in the NYT this weekend! http://www.nytimes.com/2016/01/15/theater/theater-listings-for-jan-15-21.html?ref=arts&_r=1

Supported by Theater Theater Listings for Jan. 15-21 JAN. 14, 2016 Continue reading the main story Share This Page Continue reading the main story Inside Photo Lois Smith, far left, Lisa Emery and Stephen Root in “Marjorie Prime,” running through Jan. 24 at Playwrights Horizons in Manhattan. Credit…

01/12/2016

$500 in 3 days WE CAN DO THIS!!!

01/11/2016

Taking a moment out to cry for and celebrate the genius and terrible loss of David Bowie, the original star man, an artist whose worth cannot be counted - too many of his lyrics can be quoted today with depth and meaning, perhaps none so much as "time may change me, but I can't change time"

Thankyou for everything you gave us, David. RIP

01/05/2016

$1000 in 9 days? We CAN do it!

Thankyou so so much to all our wonderful supporters, if you haven't donated yet (or would like to again) we only have $1000 left to raise of our full NYC budget before we take off on 14th January and we would appreciate every single cent!

Please comment below or send us a message and we can send you our business paypal account

THANKYOU!!

12/31/2015

Only 57hrs to go and we are only $15 shy of $5k!! Who wants to help us get there as a special New Years gift! 3 people at $5??

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