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Love London Love Culture rounds up the reviews for Drew McOnie's revival of Harvey Fierstein's play Torch Song at the Turbine Theatre.
Go undercover at a "whites-only homeland"... sort of. The cast and creatives of the new adaptation of Danelaw have taken to social media to give you a peek behind the scenes at what they've …
Random and topical thoughts and quotes gathered by My Theatre Mates contributor Aleks Sierz, first published on www.sierz.co.uk. Favourite stage direction: "There are two printed versions of…
Wild eyes, grasping hands, looks of abject fear - they're all there in the production images for Trial of Love , the new supernatural comedy currently running at the Bread & Roses Theatr…
Bartholomew Fair is full of energy and highly entertaining throughout, while making no attempt to glamorise the city's underbelly.
Regent's Park Open Air Theatre has announced its 2020 season which opens with its first newly commissioned musical, 101 Dalmatians (16 May to 21 June 2020, press night is 27 May), based on D…
Intricate but not in-your-face Falsettos is a must-see reminder of human love; and a great example of how moving music can be.
Where better to take in a ghostly tale this October than in a distressed chapel in South London? That's exactly the setting for Haunted, the debut production from Uncanny Collective. Book yo…
As part of her ongoing post-show Q&A series, Mates co-founder Terri Paddock is back at Tristan Bates Theatre for the world premiere of Mites from Blueleaf Theatre. Got any questions for …
Following a successful run in London, Jamie Lloyd's production of Harold Pinter's play Betrayal has officially opened on Broadway. Love London Love Culture rounds up the reviews.
British theatre's determination to adopt Florian Zeller as one of its own continues unabated as the Kiln Theatre's production of The Son transfers into the Duke of York's for the autumn.
Taking a swing at what might happen 30 years into Britain's future, new dystopian tale The Open, which tees off at The Space later this month, imagines a giant golf course where our green an…
If ever there was a triumph of delivery over content, then this first London production of the New York Jewish musical Falsettos is it.
Arrows and Traps' residency at the Brockley Jack is a guarantee of quality. This new adaptation, from director and writer Ross McGregor, of the classic novel sets the scene in 21st century A…
Lively gig theatre revival of Jackie Kay's Chiaroscuroa, a 1980s account of the black lesbian experience doesn't quite work.
Jade City is a powerful play confronting the consequences of the UK's lack of social mobility and opportunity.
Cordelia Lynn's Hedda Tesman renews Ibsen's play in the light of today without in any way losing sight of the original. In this age of radical reinterpretations, that's quite some achievemen…
New musical Dissociated goes inside the dreams of its protagonist to explore mental health issues and recovery from child sexual abuse. Composer, psychotherapist and founder of Skitzoid Prod…
Lynette Linton brings together this story in a beautiful and explosive manner through her direction of Chiaroscuro.
Pretty Woman: The Musical will preview from Valentine's Day 2020 at the Piccadilly Theatre where it will play for a strictly limited engagement of 46 weeks. Casting to be announced soon.
Tim Crouch returns! And Total Immediate Collective Imminent Terrestrial Salvation at the Royal Court, his experimental exploration of belief and determinism, is touched by genius.
The Turbine Theatre opens with an assured revival of Harvey Fierstein's Torch Song. This is the revised 2017 version, packing the original trilogy of plays into just over two and a half hour…
Judging the production at face-value though, Falsettos is well sung, ultra-smart and ultimately gutting. Those who buy a ticket will have plenty to look forward to.
Arrows & Traps' track record adapting classics is second to none, and with this new production of The Strange Case of Jekyll & Hyde Ross McGregor has created something startlingly mo…
Arrows & Traps' The Strange Case Of Jekyll & Hyde is one for a new generation: an endlessly thought-provoking, unsettling, enthralling production that's not to be missed.
