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Freddie Machin


Freddie Machin

Freddie wrote the feature film, Chicken, which he adapted from his debut play of the same title. He is a playwright, and creative practitioner regularly delivering projects for organisations across London. www.freddiemachin.com


Articles by Freddie Machin


Review: Cash Cow at Hampstead Theatre
26 June 2019
Reviews • OWE & Fringe

Review: Cash Cow at Hampstead Theatre

14 June - 20 July
By Freddie Machin

Double faults: Freddie Machin reviews Oli Forsyth’s new play, which investigates the breakdown of a tennis star’s relationship with her parents.


Review: The Flies at Bunker Theatre
14 June 2019
Reviews • OWE & Fringe

Review: The Flies at Bunker Theatre

By Freddie Machin

Swatting up: Freddie Machin writes on Exchange Theatre’s bilingual production of Jean Paul Sartre’s take on the Oresteia.


Review: The Show In Which Hopefully Nothing Happens, at the Unicorn
29 March 2019
Reviews • OWE & Fringe

Review: The Show In Which Hopefully Nothing Happens, at the Unicorn

21st March - 28th April
By Freddie Machin

‘A play in which nothing happens, once’: Freddie Machin reviews Theater Artemis’ absurdist show for young people.


Review: Fat Blokes at Southbank Centre
11 November 2018
Reviews • West End & Central

Review: Fat Blokes at Southbank Centre

Until 11th November
By Freddie Machin

Hilarious, and electric: Freddie Machin writes on Scottee’s celebration of fat bodies.


Review: Alternative Miss World 2018 at Shakespeare’s  Globe
23 October 2018
Reviews • West End & Central

Review: Alternative Miss World 2018 at Shakespeare’s Globe

20th October
By Freddie Machin

‘an unrehearsed drag race explodes like a glitter bomb inside Shakespeare’s wooden O’: Freddie Machin on Andrew Logan’s radical drag pageant


Review: Burlesque Noir at the Tower Ballroom, Blackpool
15 October 2018
Reviews

Review: Burlesque Noir at the Tower Ballroom, Blackpool

By Freddie Machin

Pleasure seekers: Freddie Machin writes on a warm, welcoming, and thoroughly enjoyable night of Blackpool burlesque.


Review: Journey to the Underworld at Pedley Street Station
29 September 2018
Reviews • OWE & Fringe

Review: Journey to the Underworld at Pedley Street Station

28 September– 4 November 2018
By Freddie Machin

All aboard the Hades Express: Freddie Machin reviews an immersive dining experience promising to take you to hell and back.


Review: Divine Proportions at The Vaults
21 September 2018
Reviews • OWE & Fringe

Review: Divine Proportions at The Vaults

14th September - 12th January
By Freddie Machin

Wine, dine, smash the gender binary: Freddie Machin on Shotgun Carousel’s Bacchic dinner-theatre experience.


Review: Backbone at Southbank Centre
16 August 2018
Reviews • London Theatre • Reviews

Review: Backbone at Southbank Centre

By Freddie Machin

Gravity and Other Myths’ new physical theatre piece Backbone showcases the beauty of working together.


Edinburgh Review: Mr Swallow and the Vanishing Elephant at Pleasance Courtyard
14 August 2018
Reviews • Edinburgh Fringe 2018

Edinburgh Review: Mr Swallow and the Vanishing Elephant at Pleasance Courtyard

1 - 26 August 2018
By Freddie Machin

The elephant in the room: Freddie Machin reviews Nick Mohammed’s alter ego Mr Swallow, back with an old-school magic show.


Edinburgh Review: Natalie Palamides: Nate at Pleasance Courtyard
13 August 2018
Reviews

Edinburgh Review: Natalie Palamides: Nate at Pleasance Courtyard

By Freddie Machin

An all-American, alpha, macho moron: Natalie Palamides’ character Nate lets her explore consent through clowning.


Edinburgh Review: Garry Starr Performs Everything at Underbelly
13 August 2018
Reviews • Edinburgh Fringe 2018 • Reviews

Edinburgh Review: Garry Starr Performs Everything at Underbelly

By Freddie Machin

Resuscitating drama: Garry Starr’s show is a hilarious attempt to rattle through the whole of theatre in an hour.


Fringe Review: All The Lights Are On at Summerhall
13 August 2018
Reviews • Edinburgh Fringe 2018 • Reviews

Fringe Review: All The Lights Are On at Summerhall

By Freddie Machin

Freddie Machin reviews a narrative of grief by Finnish playwright Kaisa Lundan.


Edinburgh Review: Wolfgang at Underbelly Circus Hub
11 August 2018
Reviews • Edinburgh Fringe 2018

Edinburgh Review: Wolfgang at Underbelly Circus Hub

4 - 25 August 2018
By Freddie Machin

The child prodigy: Freddie Machin reviews Circa’s show for kids about Mozart.


Edinburgh Review: European Citizen Popsong at Summerhall
11 August 2018
Reviews • Edinburgh Fringe 2018

Edinburgh Review: European Citizen Popsong at Summerhall

Until 26 August 2018
By Freddie Machin

Eurovision: Freddie Machin reviews Big in Belgium’s musical trip across Europe post-Brexit vote.


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