Last night the curtain went down for the final time on Tagora’s production of The Argument. A packed house saw our six actors give another sparky performance. Photos of the play (and many others!) are now available on the archive page.
“A farce in a new dimension”
Tagora will be staging N.F. Simpson’s absurdist comedy One way pendulum in June 2025. Casting readings will be held on 26 November and 3 December.
A kind of truth
That’s why we shout and scream at each other. Clears the air. A kind of truth begins to emerge. We see clearer. Tagora presents “The Argument” by William Boyd. Tickets now on sale. Pip and Meredith have had a bust-up. It was only about their opinion of a film, but it’s led to more significant …
“I’ll call for pen and ink and write my mind”
Sign-ups are now open for the collaborative sketch-writing workshop led by Nikki Lynn Michaelson. Over the course of five weekends we will write sketches together to make an hour-long sketch-comedy show, and then we get to hear our work read out-loud, on stage before an audience. Read on to find out more about the workshop …
Calling all actors
Tagora is happy to announce that after his very successful weekend workshop two years ago, Niall Costigan has been able to escape the rigours of stage and screen, and join us once again. On this occasion he’ll be concentrating on two aspects of performance: voice work… …and the creation and development of tension within a …
Improvisation is back!
The improv workshop, led by Nikki Lynn Michaelson, is back again starting September, and we’re eager to see you there, whether you’re a new face or a familiar participant. Improv is theatre without a script, which could mean anything… What we do in the workshop varies, but we always start with warm-ups for team-building, focus, …
There are a lot of things I don’t like in a play
Our special correspondent reports from Antwerp It had been a long journey. Not just the 470-plus kilometres that separate Antwerp from Strasbourg – a distance traversed by the Tagora team over the last few days, whether by car, train or, for the more courageous, Flixbus – but also the evolutionary path that had started some …
FEATS: a preview
Tagora presents a “pre-FEATS” evening The Festival of European Anglophone Theatrical Societies (FEATS) will be held in Antwerp from 17 to 20 May 2024. Tagora will be taking part in the main festival on Monday evening with The Poorly-Written Play Festival by Carolyn Gage, and also in the fringe on Saturday with an improvisation show …
Solidarity in music
The Council of Europe Amicale and Support Action Ukraine are organising a charity concert, “Stolen Childhoods”, in support of Ukraine. To mark the 75th anniversary of the Council of Europe, 120 talented young Ukrainians come together from the four corners of Europe to give a breathtaking performance under the baton of dynamic conductor Oksana Lyniv. …
Improv is Back!
Improv workshops, led by Nikki Lynn Michaelson, are returning to Tagora. These workshops will be held every Tuesday in the rehearsal room at the Council of Europe, from 6pm to 8pm, in accordance with the school calendar. These two-hour sessions will be comprised of theater games and longform improvised scenes in pairs and in groups. …