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An Honourable Man, the debut play from Westminster insider Michael McManus, is undoubtedly "a political play with a difference", declares Terry Eastham in his four-star praise for the premie…
Ennio Morricone played London for the last time this week, his farewell visit to the capital heralding the gifted composer's imminent retirement.
Random and topical thoughts and quotes gathered by My Theatre Mates contributor Aleks Sierz, first published on www.sierz.co.uk.
After starring as Blake in Bat Out of Hell, Patrick Sullivan has swapped a motorbike for a cycling bike and a whole load of animals, as he becomes Matthew Mugg in Doctor Dolittle.
After success at this year's Brighton Fringe, Franz Kafka " Apparatus, a chilling reimagining of Kafka's 1914 short story In the Penal Colony written, will transfer to London for a strictly …
The Dark is an exhilarating and personal journey through the dusty backroads of Uganda in 1979. Jumping between then and present day, Michael Balogun tenderly tells author Nick Makoha's stor…
The fourth instalment in Jamie Lloyd's consistently enjoyable season of Harold Pinter's short plays contrasts plays from either end of the writer's career.
December can be a slightly overwhelming time to pick a show to go and see " luckily Love London Love Culture has selected seven of the very best opening next month…
Actors Touring Company has announced the appointment of Matthew Xia as its new artistic director. Xia will take up the position part-time in December 2018 and will be in place full-time from…
Captivating and innovative, Seussical is a musical for all the family that is sure to delight and enthral from start to finish.
La Clique returns with an eclectic array of outrageous and magnificent circus cabaret to Edinburgh this festive season for Noel " Part Deux.
As ever, JB Shorts has a great reputation and never disappoints. With its host of gripping, 15-minute plays by some of TV's top writers and starring local talent, I would recommend JB Shorts…
Random and topical thoughts and quotes gathered by My Theatre Mates contributor Aleks Sierz, first published on www.sierz.co.uk
Philip Ridley's Radiant Vermin, which sees a young couple resort to murder to secure their dream home, is a disturbing supernatural fantasy based on an equally depressing reality.
Julie Yammanee chatted to Love London Love Culture's Emma Clarendon about making her Hackney Empire debut in the 20th-anniversary pantomime at the theatre.
Michael McManus' An Honourable Man which has arrived at London's White Bear Theatre, after a successful tryout earlier this year.
The revival of Alan Bennett's 1991 classic The Madness of King George III at Nottingham Playhouse couldn't then be more relevant, a play that speaks to our interest in the people who govern …
The Bunker's spring season is the first from its new artistic director, Chris Sonnex. The season, which spans four months and includes six productions and a unique festival, will also mark t…
Haley McGee's The Ex-Boyfriend Yard Sale is an intimate work that draws on numerous techniques that both move and surprise, and the effect is one of warmth and care.
Theatrecraft, the annual careers fair, which I attended last week, is doing a fine job by getting around a thousand young people through the door every time.
Included in the 12-strong cast of Seussical at the Southwark Playhouse is Sarah Spence who will take on the role of Bird Girl. Having just graduated from drama school, the 25-year-old says i…
Big of voice and oh so slick in presentation, the West End production of Motown the Musical " which is now on UK tour through 2019 and pausing at the Edinburgh Playhouse for a three-week ru…
How much do you know about the real Burke and Hare? Tom Wentworth's new stage comedy about the Edinburgh serial killers, who got their just comeuppance on Christmas Day, gets its London prem…
Playwright Jennifer Cerys' new play Dandelion at the King's Head Theatre explores queer history through a lesbian relationship in the time of Clause 28. Here she talks about why queer histor…
Fresh from Arts Ed, Daniel Grice makes his professional debut playing the title role in the world premiere of Glenn Chandler's The Boy Under the Christmas Tree at the King's Head Theatre. Wh…