– by Fiona Davies In March, ITI went on a 5-state audition tour across Australia in a bid to find new cast for Faulty Towers The Dining Experience and Confetti & Chaos. Last week nine of those successful (and enthusiastic) Australian actors headed to Melbourne for an intensive audition workshop. Directing and coaching them throughout […]
High quality, consistency and play are our favourite things here at Interactive Theatre International. As a company, we take the quality of our shows very seriously and love to deliver the same high standard of product every time. That’s why every year, at least once, the company’s Artistic Director and visionary, Alison Pollard-Mansergh, runs improvisation, […]
The team here at ITI has been hard at work developing a brand new show full of drama, humour, and (of course!) sparkle: Pamela’s Palace goes public at Brighton Fringe with just three preview performances, ahead of its month-long Fringe First run in Edinburgh in August. If you follow our blogs, you might recall that […]
On the eve of appearing at Brighton Fringe, and ahead of his first run under the ITI umbrella at Edinburgh Fringe, ITI interviews Oliver Harrison, writer and performer of the delightful children’s show, Signor Baffo’s Restaurant. ITI’s Jack Crozier sat down for a video interview with Olly from his Brighton home as he grabbed some […]
It’s all confetti and chaos as The Wedding Reception goes back on tour – trotting around the UK in the lead up to another full month at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival (2-27 August). Some amazing venues are opening their doors – and their hearts – to our completely unique theatrical experience and saying ‘I do’ […]
Today is National Shakespeare Day. If you knew that already, well done! If you didn’t know that you now have some very exciting trivia to share with your friends and you’re welcome. Also, if trivia is your thing, then you have come to the right blog! Today, we are exploring William Shakespeare. The man, the […]
The calendar year has only just broken into its fourth month of the 18th year of this millennium, yet the 21-year-old Faulty Towers The Dining Experience has already wowed audiences across the world’s sixth largest country. In 55 performances and counting, the show has covered four states, two of the world’s largest arts festivals, and […]
Saint Patrick’s Day is here! Who doesn’t love the highly contagious spirit and excessive green decorations that come hand in hand with this holiday? Saint Patrick’s Day is a day of total celebration for beautiful Ireland, and the team at ITI cannot agree more – we think Ireland (sham)rocks (sorry)! So we are sending some […]
Ever since Interactive Theatre International was founded – with the creation of Faulty Towers The Dining Experience in 1997 – women have been at the forefront of directorship, development and all things regarding the creative and production process. The company’s owner, executive producer and artistic director, Alison Pollard-Mansergh, started the company in the late ’90s […]
The architecture of Sydney Opera House may be one of the most striking designs of the 20th century; it’s a perfect example of modern expressionist design. You could say that Basil and Sybil Faulty are ‘striking’, too, in one way or another… he most certainly makes his thoughts and feelings known, and she loves to […]