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Drama, Drama

Colchester Fringe returns for its fourth year, opening on Friday 25 October and running to Sunday 3 November at venues throughout Colchester. Our Lakeside Theatre team have previewed the shows featuring University of Essex alumni and students at this year’s festival.

Lakeside Theatre

23 October 2024

From MA Theatre Studies to touring the UK: the Nasty girls reveal all

Amy Stephenson and Rio Topley met at Essex where they both studied BA Drama and later, MA Theatre Practice. They are now the founding members of Succulent Theatre Company.

Hanna Jones, Lakeside Theatre

31 July 2024

Carlos Moral Reis Technician Blog

Communications Office

21 February 2024

Reflections on being a feminist activist at Essex

Feminist activist, actor, playwright, Art Exchange Experience Assistant and University of Essex alumna, Marina Cusi Sanchez reflects on her time of being a feminist activist at Essex.

Marina Cusi Sanchez

21 February 2024

'The ''S'' Is Silent', a production by University of Essex BA Drama and Literature 2022 graduate, Marina Cusi Sanchez, premiered to raving reviews at the Off-West-End this April 2023. Marina tells us more about debut London experience with her fledgling theatre company and original play.

Alumni team, Marina Cusi Sanchez

09 May 2023

International student Cristiana shares her journey at East 15 Acting School, where she studied BA World Performance.

Cristiana Catalina Clucencu

25 April 2023

Theatre can show us how our most intimate and seemingly private experiences have a connection outwards into the wider world; any event, any action or conversation, no matter how small, takes place in a particular time and place; it is connected to society, politics, history and the wider world. Professor Liz Kuti discusses how theatre relentlessly makes the connection between the private and the public.

Professor Liz Kuti

04 February 2022

Alumni team

26 February 2021

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Drama, Drama

Colchester Fringe 2024 preview

From MA Theatre Studies to touring the UK: the Nasty girls reveal all

The creative freedom of the stage

Reflections on being a feminist activist at Essex

An Alumni production: 'The S is Silent' premieres at the Pleasance Theatre in an Off West End run

My Experience at East 15 Acting School

Can theatre and drama improve lives?

To Edinburgh Fringe and beyond