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Actress Kyla Morris chatted to Emma Clarendon about the new audio immersive interpretation of 4:48 Psychosis by Sarah Kane.
Random and topical thoughts and quotes gathered by My Theatre Mates contributor Aleks Sierz, first published on www.sierz.co.uk.
The Price is a stellar production of an intriguing play about family tensions " the set is breathtaking and Miller's insights remain as perceptive as ever.
Morgan Lloyd Malcolm's script for Emilia at the Vaudeville Theatre is spectacularly good: funny, poignant, angry and inspiring. It's an amazing piece of theatre, yes, but it's also something…
Elliott & Harper Productions' Company and Shakespeare's Globe's production of Emilia are among the recipients of the third annual Tonic Awards which have been announced at a ceremony hel…
All in all, Joe Harmston's production brings James Phillips' extraordinary empathy with his subject to a tender and sensitive conclusion in The Rubenstein Kiss whilst weighing up the noble a…
Drama school audition fees are a scandal. They are immoral and unfair. Drama aspirants should not be punished for their passion.
A brilliant choice for the first musical to be presented as the annual Handa Opera on Sydney Harbour, West Side Story is given lavish, large scale treatment in what is essentially a highly r…
Full details of presenters, performances and special appearances have been announced for the Olivier Awards 2019 with Mastercard, which takes place on Sunday 7 April at the Royal Albert Hall…
Classical-crossover artist Joanna Forest takes us through a day in the life of a child with her enchanting new album The Rhythm of Life.
My regular readers will know that I'm a huge fan of the West End show Jersey Boys. I've lost count of the number of times I've seen it, but I know it's in triple figures. This week my favour…
Mike Bodie chatted to LLLC about bringing George A Romero's film Night of the Living Dead to the stage.
Though many of the tales surrounding the Soviet space race are well known, the darker side of the sprint for the stars is explored and exposed in Idle Discourse's production of Tales from St…
A new theatrical adaptation of Mary Shelley's seminal 1818 gothic horror novel Frankenstein is set to depict Shelley onstage, as she unfolds her monstrous tale of creature and creator.
The world Rosy Carrick creates through video and storytelling in Passionate Machine is both a joy and an insight into the tenacity of the human spirit and the passion that drives us.
In a new series, My Theatre Mates editor picks out five of her Top Picks from the week that was in theatre (18-24 March 2019), ranging from Libby Purves' return (after a few months' break) t…
Closing Phil Willmott's 'Enemies of the People' 2019 Essential Classics season is Shakespeare's classic Othello, marking the centenary of the Jallianwala Bagh massacre, with events set in th…
Triumphant, if crude, the West End transfer of Emilia is a heartfelt account of a Renaissance woman who has been hidden from history.
For the most part, though, Mary's Babies is enjoyable and witty, and surprisingly easy to follow despite its complicated structure. A thought-provoking play, and an impressive feat of endura…
Since the closing of Bat Out of Hell, fans of the show have been able to keep their love and involvement alive through Rob Fowler and Sharon Sexton's album Vision of You which charts the bac…
Directed by James Eley, Shakespeare's tale of ancient Albion, King Lear, is transposed to the turbulent times of the present day.
Writer James Kettle unearthed actor David Tomlinson's story, collaborating with comic and actor Miles Jupp to create a wonderful, very emotional and exceptionally funny, one-man show called …
The award-winning play The Rubenstein Kiss from James Phillips about Julius and Ethel Rosenberg who allegedly passed US atomic secrets to the Soviet Union, is currently having its first Lond…
Maud Dromgoole's new play Mary's Babies, just opened at Jermyn Street Theatre, looks at ethical and personal choices relating to genetics, family and donor conception. During the run, two po…
Beauty & the Beast is certainly a 'tale as old as time', and in this beautiful interpretation by Birmingham Royal Ballet the magical relationship between Belle and the Beast appears more…
