Review: The Rise And Fall Of Little Voice at the Union Theatre

The Rise And Fall Of Little Voice
Union Theatre
Reviewed on Saturday 4th June 2016
★★★★

The Union Theatre has staged one final gem before relocating over the road to its new venue. Jim Cartwright's 1993 play tells a beautiful little story - I can't believe I've never caught it before. Alastair Knights' production stars Carly Thoms who gives a career defining performance as Little Voice, a shy girl with an extraordinary talent for impersonating classic divas.

The Union Theatre announces final show before moving venues

It has been announced that The Rise and Fall of Little Voice by Jim Cartwright will be the final production to be staged at the Union Theatre before it moves to its new home.

Directed by Alastair Knights, The Rise and Fall of Little Voice opens on 4th June (previews from 1st June) and runs until 26th June 2016.

The Union Theatre's artistic director Sasha Regan says: “Twenty years ago when I opened the doors of the Union Theatre I never dreamed that this small arch under the railway in Southwark could achieve so much.