263 stories by "Lizzie Loveridge"
The new production at Shakespeare's Globe in the indoor Sam Wanamaker Playhouse is Francis Beaumont's The Knight of the Burning Pestle played as a whacky comedy.
The Park Theatre's first musical sounded more promising than it s .
David Lindsay-Abaire's play has landed in London, at Edward Hall's Hampstead Theatre and it's a sellout
Peter Gill's new play looks at the terms of the Treaty of Versailles which apportioned reparations from Germany at the end of the First World War. It is both a personal and political
Jonathan Bate's one-man play about Shakespeare's life is an impressive biographical account, juxtaposing the informative with the dramatic as we hear how the Bard came to write his folio of …
Shelagh Delaney's 1950s play stands the test of time and of course it reminds us how far we have come in terms of attitude to her then unconventional characters. .
an original and intriguing piece of physical theatre inspired by Chekhov's Three Sisters. It's a small tale with a big heart
The Langham, the historic hotel these Tennessee Williams one-acts are set in was the real life setting for a dinner between Arthur Conan Doyle and Oscar Wilde.
n the small space of the Union Theatre where every seat has a good view of the stage, is this musical's first London professional production since its opening in London in 1947. And it's a v…
- The problem with Abi Morgan's latest play is that the descriptions of other folks' sex life can be tedious rather than exciting or of interest
Thank goodness we have theatres like The Finborough giving plays like this from 60 years ago space and fine productions
I urge all who love Russian drama to see this wonderful production of Poulton's expert adaptation. There is no better drama on the London stage at present.
The trend to convert romantic films into stage musicals in London continues with Whitney Houston's 1992 movie starring Heather Headley. . .
The Globe's "original practices" production with Mark Rylance playing Olivia and well known personality Stephen Fry as Malvolio .
Directors and Editors, Vicky Featherstone and John Tiffany with author Andrew O'Hagan have the imagination and skill to have turned this mass of words into exciting theatre as they explore t…
This thoroughly entertaining new collection is Caryl Churchill at her most quirky and accessible.
A fine new play byTarell Alvin McCraney now in London, and headed for New York
Brian Friel's wonderful 1964 play gets a perfect production at the Donmar Warehouse wotj Lyndsey Turner directing
Returning to the Globe is its first Artistic Director, Mark Rylance, as the "bottled spider." Hs version of the monarch is an affable spider without much bottle, so self effacing is his perf…
Disguised as a comedy Birthday is Joe Penhall's passionate polemic on the state of the National Health Service when it comes to childbirth. Returning to the setting in the NHS of his 2000 p…
The remarkable American production of Gatz from the Elevator Repair Service comes to London as a part of LIFT 2012 the international theatre festival. Recreating F Scott Fitzgerald's classic…
After starring in Harvey Fierstein's musical La Cage Aux Folles at the Menier and on Broadway, Douglas Hodge is in the director's chair for Fierstein's earlier play . The magnificent David B…
As London prepares to host the Olympic Games, with brilliant timing comes Mike Bartlett's stage version of David Puttnam's 1981 film
For those who want to see Danny DeVito live on stage, this will deliver. Sorry to rain on your parade Sunshine Boys!
Riding on the success of BBC Television's dancing contest, Strictly Come Dancing where celebrities compete paired with professional dancers, comes this world premiere staging of the 1935 Fre…
