Almeida, LondonThe title may be fashionably long and fashionably unpunctuated, but there is nothing modish about this quiet, thoughtful and patient evening created by Tim Crouch and Andy Smi…
St James theatre, LondonThe title of this play from Richard Greenberg, who went on to write the hit drama Three Days of Rain, refers to the all-in rate for bed and board that was popular in …
The Boy Who Cried Wolf! runs riot in Bristol, the Hotbed festival burns through Cambridge, Bury St Edmunds and Colchester, and children take over the Royal CourtScotlandScotland appears to b…
The Boy Who Cried Wolf! runs riot in Bristol, the Hotbed festival burns through Cambridge, Bury St Edmunds and Colchester, and children take over the Royal CourtScotlandScotland appears to b…
The fringe " in London and Edinburgh " is where many actors get to hone and showcase their talent. Should we worry that they are often doing it for free?Would you do your job "Â the one yo…
The fringe " in London and Edinburgh " is where many actors get to hone and showcase their talent. Should we worry that they are often doing it for free?Would you do your job "Â the one yo…
Trafalgar Studios, LondonA sleeper fringe hit that has been steadily gathering momentum, this farce about an incompetent amateur dramatic staging of a murder mystery began at the Old Red Lio…
High Path, LondonForget dog-eat-dog: out in the forest, it's a crocodile-eats-monkey world. But when young Crocodile meets Monkey, he loses his heart to her. Crocodile's jealous mother invit…
Story Museum, OxfordOxford's Story Museum is a work in progress, where derelict buildings are being transformed into a place where tales are woven. A sign in the courtyard insists only drago…
Punchdrunk's new show The Drowned Man is partly inspired by Georg Büchner's ground-breaking, fragmentary play. Here are some of my favourite clipsA soldier " a man crushed by his superiors,…
Punchdrunk's new show The Drowned Man is partly inspired by Georg Büchner's ground-breaking, fragmentary play. Here are some of my favourite clipsA soldier " a man crushed by his superiors,…
There's a first sighting of Edinburgh-bound companies in Derby, Hat Fair takes to the streets in Winchester and the Albert Drive brings Glasgow neighbours togetherScotlandAlbert Drive, at Tr…
There's a first sighting of Edinburgh-bound companies in Derby, Hat Fair takes to the streets in Winchester and the Albert Drive brings Glasgow neighbours togetherScotlandAlbert Drive, at Tr…
Gielgud theatre, London"I had no idea that people behaved like that. It's disgusting," declares Sibyl after discovering her husband, Elyot, rolling around on the floor in a fight with his ex…
Magical and exquisitely crafted, Kristin and Davy McGuire's miniature model universe is full of visual wonders, the latest of which is featuring in London's Beyond Barbican seasonDavy McGuir…
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory's great glass elevator may be unreliable " but misfiring props and mistimed cues can enhance rather than wreck a performanceThe great glass elevator in Char…
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory's great glass elevator may be unreliable " but misfiring props and mistimed cues can enhance rather than wreck a performanceThe great glass elevator in Char…
Theatre Royal, WinchesterDementia is terrible: both for those who suffer from it, and for their families. But Platform 4's remarkable collage-style promenade piece " made in partnership with…
Southwark Playhouse, LondonThey don't make them like this any more " and for that, we should be grateful. Peter Ustinov's indictment of war may be heartfelt, but it makes for uncomfortable v…
Should reviewers be required to find out what their prime seats cost "Â or is it crass to put a price on art?Politicians are frequently caught out when asked whether they know how much it …
Should reviewers be required to find out what their prime seats cost "Â or is it crass to put a price on art?Politicians are frequently caught out when asked whether they know how much it …
Rose Lipman Building, LondonWhere did all the money go? It's a question I always ask at the end of the month, and it's one to which many of us have wanted to know the answer s…
Print Room, LondonAs shown by David Rosenberg's recent Ring " an enigmatic narrative played out via headphones in a darkened Battersea Arts Centre " theatre in the dark can be hugely disconc…
The Manchester International Festival begins with Robert Wilson directing Mikhail Baryshnikov and Willem Dafoe, the BE Festival brings European theatre to Birmingham, and Greenwich and Dockl…
The Manchester International Festival begins with Robert Wilson directing Mikhail Baryshnikov and Willem Dafoe, the BE Festival brings European theatre to Birmingham, and Greenwich and Dockl…