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Spectators will go away wiser and sadder from this encounter with Shook, but most of all they will go away remembering Samuel Bailey's dialogue and Josh Finan's barnstormer of a performance …
Love London Love Culture selects seven of the best shows opening in the capital in November.
Shortlists have been announced for the 65th annual Evening Standard Theatre Awards ceremony, which will take place on Sunday 24 November 2019 at the London Coliseum.
As we head towards another annual winter crisis for the over-stretched NHS, new play Blood Orange, written and performed Tania Amsel, explores the extra pressures heaped on junior doctors at…
On Bear Ridge, Ed Thomas' story of being left behind and trying to hold onto the memories that give us a sense of self, is crafted at the Royal Court Theatre with care and sensitivity.
The vivacious performances and gripping qualities of characterisation throughout make Ghost Quartet a thrilling way to spend ninety minutes.
Hot on the heels of the critically acclaimed premiere of Claudio Macor's new play Different From the Others, director Jenny Eastop's production of Jules Verne's globe-trotting romp Around th…
The story of Ghost Quartet is told through a beautifully harmonic score and witty but equally compelling dialogue that truly transcends our known reality.
Shakespeare at the Tobacco Factory's Much Ado About Nothing hits a higher level of excellence again, producing a work that will appeals to both Bard newbies and connoisseurs.
As the Turbine Theatre's second production, it's wonderful to see a musical like High Fidelity which brings to life some of the excellence of this city.
Actress Emma Kinney chatted to Love London Love Culture's Emma Clarendon about starring in The Green Fairy at the Union Theatre.
The dancers of Northern Ballet interpret the adventure of Little Red Riding Hood simply and dramatically with excellent portrayals of the characters.
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High Fidelity stomps along unmemorably with great goodwill and a three-piece band overhead, and moments of soul or hare-krishna pastiche are wittily done
The past often offers a convenient intellectual space which we can all look down upon and feel smug about how far we have come in moral terms. Different From The Others gleefully kicks us of…
Lorna Dallas is the essence of old school cabaret distilled. She oozes glamour and combines the look of Blanche Deveraux with a spirit of a proper Illinois broad.
The reverence Claudio Macor clearly has for the history he is sharing comes through strongly and adds to the overall emotional impact of the play. I defy anyone not to be moved by Dr Magnus …
A hundred years after the release of the first-ever pro-gay film, Claudio Macor's new play telling the story behind its making, Different From the Others, has premiered at London's White Bea…
Winsome Pinnock's 2005 play One Under has been revived in a co-production by Graeae and Theatre Royal, Plymouth, now touring the UK.
Soho Cinders, a contemporary twist of the fairytale Cinderella, is filled with charm and personality " performed with great gusto by all of the cast.
What can we expect from Theatrical Niche's new version of Chekhov's Uncle Vanya? There may be some clues in these images straight from the rehearsal room. Take a look, then book your tickets.
I've been remiss in not getting back up to Kilburn, where I lived for many years, since the reopening of Kiln Theatre. But I was able to put that right with a trip to artistic director Indhu…
What would you ask God if you had the chance? The team at God 2.0 want to know the answer and may even use it in their new show, which opens later this month. Book your tickets now.
The producers of the Tony Award-winning musical CURTAINS are delighted to announce the show will premiere in London at Wyndham's Theatre, playing 38 performances from 13 December 2019 until…
Director Kimberley Sykes embraces the playful text of As You Like It with a diverse and tuneful cast so at ease with the text that off-the-cuff moments and audience interaction are plentiful.
