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Deborah Klayman
Nov 29, 2013
Othello is landing in London!
Icarus' Othello After an exciting and eventful first part of the tour the Icarus gang are very excited to be starting the New Year by...


Deborah Klayman
Nov 16, 2013
Othello Review – **** The Public Reviews
Icarus' Othello The Othello company were delighted to receive a 4-star review from The Public Reviews today as they continued their tour:...


Deborah Klayman
Sep 29, 2013
Fabulous show at the Canal Cafe Theatre
“Three plays in one, each delightful and mysterious. The pieces are beautifully and intelligently connected by an overarching narrative.”...


Deborah Klayman
Aug 31, 2013
Poster for She Writes at the Canal Cafe Theatre, 25 September
Catch Ali Kemp & Deborah Klayman’s new play ‘Losing Light’ at the Canal Cafe Theatre on 25th September! 17percent This pilot night in...

Deborah Klayman
Aug 27, 2013
Othello – Icarus Theatre Collective
Just entering the third week of rehearsals for Icarus Theatre Collective‘s Othello and we are busy busy busy! You can see a little bit of...


Deborah Klayman
Jul 12, 2013
Happy Malala Day!
Today, despite great odds, Malala Yousafzai turned sixteen. The young activist and campaigner continues to inspire those many, many years...


Deborah Klayman
Jul 2, 2013
The Great Child Debate
It is an absolute fact in lady-land that at some point you will start to be asked when you are having children, or why you haven’t had...
Deborah Klayman
Jun 7, 2013
The Traverse Fifty – Submissions and the London Collective’s rehearsed readings
Everything has been go go go in Traverse Fifty land over the past week. Firstly, we had our deadline for the twenty minute play festival...
Deborah Klayman
Mar 29, 2013


Deborah Klayman
Mar 24, 2013
The Traverse Fifty – The Journey Continues
In the six weeks since my last Traverse Fifty post, many exciting things have been going on in Travworld! Firstly, the London chapter of...


Deborah Klayman
Feb 7, 2013
Launching The Traverse Fifty
After an exciting and nerve-wracking wait, the Traverse Fifty officially launched on 14th January 2013! The launch day had the feel of a...


Deborah Klayman
Jan 12, 2013
The Traverse Fifty
In celebration of their 50th anniversary in 2013, the Traverse Theatre launched a competition in September to find 50 writers from...


Deborah Klayman
Dec 11, 2012
Untitled
17percent We had a lovely time at the last She Writes of this year. Our theme was ‘Passions’ and we showcased a selection of plays which...


Deborah Klayman
Nov 29, 2012
Read Our Guest Post on 17percent’s latest Blog!
Guest post: A Right Pair… Ali Kemp and Deborah Klayman talk about writing together Originally published on www.17percent.wordpress.com...
Deborah Klayman
Nov 2, 2012
The F Word
Feminism. Is this still a dirty word in the modern age? Many women (and men) I know who hold the tenets of the women’s rights movement...


Deborah Klayman
Oct 22, 2012
What no sex?
Whoop 'n' Wail This week Ali and Debs starting writing short play in which the characters do not have a defined gender. This is because...


Deborah Klayman
Oct 22, 2012
I am Malala, You are Malala
Girls' Globe By now many of you are probably familiar with the story of the 15-year old Pakistani school girl and human rights activist...
Deborah Klayman
Oct 10, 2012
World Mental Health Day
The 10th October is World Mental Health Day, an event intended to promote awareness and demystify the illnesses that continue to...


Deborah Klayman
Oct 6, 2012
Watch Ali & Debs’ short play ‘My Bloody Laundrette’ on YouTube
Whoop 'n' Wail We did it! We got our latest short and newly titled play, Madjesty, off by the deadline – by the skin of our teeth too....
Deborah Klayman
Sep 22, 2012
The Recoil Factor
Several of my friends and colleagues have suffered in recent years from a phenomenon that, in my head, I have begun calling “The Recoil...
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