Colin Sheehan

We are thrilled to share the official NODA review for our April 2026 production of Home, I’m Darling at the New Wimbledon Studio. Particular highlights include the "confident, intelligent and engaging interpretation" of Laura Wade’s play, the strength of the cast, and the"elegant and cohesive" production. The full review is available to read below: This excellent review is the latest in a string of successes for New Stagers, with both 'The Pillowman' and 'The Wind in the Willows' taking...

How Kate Bromage brought her play, Book Club, to the Edinburgh Fringe. In 2020, as the world was going into lockdown, I found myself curled up in a chair, notebook and biro in hand, madly scribbling. There was no plan, no framework, no narrative direction, not even a title. I just grabbed a pen and let the voices of a group of very normal, if not slightly eccentric people, take over. At the time, I was (and still am) a proud member of New Stagers, a South West London theatre group. Through...

What a year it has been for New Stagers! As we look back on our recent productions, we are absolutely thrilled to share some incredible news from the NODA London District Awards 2026 . The Pillowman Takes Top Honours We are overjoyed to announce that our production of 'The Pillowman' has won the prestigious Pat Redhead Drama Award for the best production of a play or drama in our district! Martin McDonagh’s dark masterpiece was a bold choice, and this award is a testament to the incredible...