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Chichester Festival Theatre's Olivier Award-nominated production of Singin' in the Rain will play a strictly limited five-week season at London's Sadler's Wells in the summer of 2020, runnin…
Adam Cooper and Ashley Shaw will star in the return of Matthew Bourne's double Olivier award-winning production of The Red Shoes for New Adventures.
Last night I found myself both onstage and in the audience at the same time " neat trick if you can do it and I have done… on more than one occasion.
There may not be a clipboard in sight (they're out of shot), but with giant A-boards, dosiers of juicy delights and many a panicked phone call, these images of new comedy Cuttings give a gre…
Passports at the ready! It's time to jet off to the Club Tropicana Hotel in this brand new jukebox musical which is touring the country.
The National Theatre has announces 15 productions of new plays and fresh adaptations by leading writers. Olivier Theatre My Brilliant Friend 12 November 2019 to 18 January 2020 (Press da…
Jonathan Church has a showman's eye for the popular and it's a relief to report that Vanya & Sonia & Masha & Spike provides a strong start to another Bath summer season.
Strictly 's meanest judge, Craig Revel Horwood, sashays into Milton Keynes Theatre next month with a perfect score of terrific reviews for his performance as the gin-sozzled, tyrannical Miss…
Marie McCarthy's Clapham Omnibus venue never ceases to surprise. Dedicated, as befits its previous life as a library, to storytelling in all its various forms, Scott Le Crass' revival of Sim…
The writing is brilliant, the production is brilliant and it is brilliantly performed. I would love it if Hedgehog at the Lion & Unicorn Theatre were picked up a venue like The Bush and …
"It's Shakespeare but not as you imagine Shakespeare to be." So say the cast of Much Ado About Not(h)ing, the new staging of The Bard's comedy which brings the action into the world of socia…
There is a delicious modern twist A Midsummer Night's Dream at the Bridge Theatre, not only putting some power back into female hands in a play which traditionally treats women badly but add…
Race riots, political cover-ups and audience reactions - creator and performer Urban Wolf tells us about what inspired his acclaimed play Custody and how it has grown while touring the UK. R…
S. Asher Gelman's play Afterglow offers an insight into how complicated modern relationships can get " but doesn't feel as convincing as it could do in this production.
Cuttings is a sharp, witty and hugely enjoyable play about an industry we all know exists, but somehow seem to forget every time we watch an emotional YouTube apology or read a remorseful st…
Following her success of In Lipstick at The Pleasance earlier this year, playwright Annie Jenkins brings A Tinder Trilogy, a trio of female monologues, to Theatre 503 later this month. Book …
Alex Ferns, Marc Elliott and Philip McGinley will join the cast of the record-breaking production of The Girl on the Train for its London run. Starring Samantha Womack as Rachel Watson, the …
Internationaal Theater Amsterdam's Hans Kesting was my first ever Best Actor award winner and has continued to be one of the most interesting actors around, in any language.
"British farce at its best" - that's the view of critics who've laughed their way through an evening at Upstairs at the Gatehouse, enjoying Jennifer Selway's new comedy Flat Out. Enjoy our c…
From cabarets to The Woman in Black via biscuits at Holby City: That Stagey Blog reflects on his latest Stagey Week.
Random and topical thoughts and quotes gathered by My Theatre Mates contributor Aleks Sierz, first published on www.sierz.co.uk.
Written by Simon Stephens and directed by Scott Le Crass, Country Music examines the life of a young offender over a span of 17 years.
Week One of this year's Vibrant - A Festival of Finborough Playwrights, features new plays set in Israel, Turkey and your local pub, care of Einat Weizman (and Palestinian political prisoner…
Although the sun might not be coming out in Surrey tomorrow, there's no doubt that this production of Annie will bring light and joy to many children.
Action-packed, irreverent and hilariously weird, Kill Climate Deniers nonetheless still succeeds in making a serious and important point, and provides more than enough food for thought to gi…