Show menu

Related Articles

Charles Holloway OBE: From West London to the West End

Thu 31 Oct 2024 | Uncategorized

Benedict Lombe’s play Shifters transferring from the Bush Theatre to the West End was a milestone moment: for the artists involved, the audiences they engaged, and the future of British theatre it will inspire. It offers a glimpse of what commercial theatre in this country could be. And as Bush audience members and supporters know,…

Shifting the Narrative: Radical Love Commissions

Wed 28 Aug 2024 | Our Plays, Playwriting

A new initiative, inviting eight Global Majority artists to write short-form responses to the West End production of Benedict Lombe’s hit play Shifters, which is at the Duke of York’s Theatre, London, until 12 October.  We’re delighted to be launching this new opportunity, alongside ATG Entertainment West End Creative Learning and the Producers of Shifters.…

Call out: tell us what you thought of Shifters

Wed 03 Jul 2024 | Our Plays

Did you see Shifters at the Bush? We need you! To celebrate the West End transfer of Benedict Lombe’s hit play, we’re asking audiences to help us spread the word. We’d love you to send in a short video of your thoughts, experiences and takeaway’s from the world premiere run at the Bush Theatre earlier…

Milk Presents

Thu 02 Feb 2017 |

Milk Presents is a Bush Associate Artist company for 2017. The company make daring, accessible performance that transcends gender and sexuality. It is made up of artists Ruby Glaskin, Adam Robertson and Lucy J Skilbeck. Milk Presents formed at the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama in 2010 and went on to become an Associate Artist of The Point Eastleigh in 2011 and an Associate Company of Derby Theatre in 2015.

Their most recent production Joan (Scotsman Fringe First, Stage Edinburgh Award, Spirit of the Fringe Award), a drag king play about Joan of Arc, was co-produced with Derby Theatre and is touring Spring/ Autumn 2017. Past productions include Milk Presents Self Service (2014), A Real Man’s Guide to Sainthood (2013), Bluebeard A Fairytale for Adults (2012).

Milk Presents curate club nights, symposiums, workshops and community projects, including creating a cabaret for the Welcome Collection’s Late event: Macho in April 2017. Their current work is commissioned by the Jerwood Home Run Commission with Camden People’s Theatre and will run there three weeks in September 2017. Milk Presents are delighted to become associates of the Bush Theatre and to extend the reach and ambition of the company alongside such an intrepid and exciting theatre.