Camden Fringe 2026: The Dance Plague of 1518 – Upstairs at the Gatehouse, London

Camden Fringe 2026: The Dance Plague of 1518 – Upstairs at the Gatehouse, London

Book, Music, Lyrics and Directors: Finn Tickel and Sam Trotman   Operation Mincemeat began its journey at the small New Diorama Theatre in Euston. It’s now showing on the West End and Broadway. The Dance Plague of 1518 begins its journey at Camden Fringe at Upstairs at the Gatehouse. Like Operation Mincemeat, Finn Tickel and [...] The post Camden Fringe 2026: The Dance Plague of 1518 – Upstairs at the Gatehouse, London appeared first on The Revi…

THE DANCE PLAGUE OF 1518 review by thespyinthestalls

THE DANCE PLAGUE OF 1518 Upstairs at the Gatehouse ★★★ “the sheer sense of fun ultimately wins us over” There are little pockets of history that often go unnoticed until brought to the attention of an enterprising and energised theatre company. I, for one, was unaware of the true historical epidemic known as the ‘Dance Plague’ that struck Strasbourg in 1518. Judging by this current stage adaptation, the four actors (Caoimhe de Brun, Harrison Ma…