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Following an immensely popular run at The Other Palace, Heathers The Musical " based on the 1980s film " has transferred to the Theatre Royal Haymarket. Here is what critics have said about …
This was the first time I have visited Hoxton Hall, one of the last remaining music halls in London, and it seemed a very fitting venue for this economic production of Arabian Nights.
Written by Lydia Rynne, Hear Me Howl is peppered with references to culture contemporary to the 30-somethings and bubbles with witty lines and observation while handling issues such as pregn…
It got rave reviews at Edinburgh. It got rave reviews at Soho Theatre. And now Milly Thomas' award-winning, one-woman, post-suicide play Dust has got a fresh round of rave reviews in its Wes…
Gillian Anderson and Lily James will star in a strictly limited run of Joseph L Mankiewicz's All About Eve at the Noël Coward Theatre, adapted from the 1950 classic movie and directed for…
Artistic director Rupert Goold has announced the Almeida Theatre's new season.
The Pint-Sized Playwriting Podcast exists to help emerging playwrights understand how to get ahead in the world of new theatre. This latest episode is with the superb James Grieve, the joint…
The End of Eddy, starring Alex Austin and Kwaku Mills (in his professional debut) star in this tale of growing up poor, an outsider in a rural France.
Random and topical thoughts and quotes gathered by My Theatre Mates contributor Aleks Sierz, first published on www.sierz.co.uk.
Laying its cards on the table from the very start, The Comedy About a Bank Robbery is just that " a comedy about a bank robbery. Taking the well-worn but equally well-loved form of a farce, …
Produced by Aria Entertainment at the Southwark Playhouse in conjunction with their From Page To Stage Festival celebrating new musical theatre, this European premiere of Unexpected Joy is s…
The New York Times listed Jennifer Kidwel and Scott R Sheppard's razor-sharp comedy as one of the 25 best plays since Angels in America. Like a role-playing game that gets completely out of …
These rehearsal photos are a knockout! Step into the Victorian boxing ring with the female challengers in the world premiere of Joy Wilkinson's The Sweet Science of Bruising, coming to Londo…
Following a sold-out run at The Other Palace earlier this year, there's been a lot of hype surrounding Heathers the Musical, with a strong fandom out in force and social media buzzing with (…
Laura Tyrer will join the West End cast of Chicago at the Phoenix Theatre, playing the role of Velma Kelly from Monday 24 September through to Saturday 6 October 2018. Tyrer joins Alexandra …
Tony Harrison's play Square Rounds becomes a fascinating insight into the devastating impact that weapons of mass destruction have had on humanity.
As part of her ongoing post-show Q&A series, on Wednesday 3 October 2018, Mates co-founder Terri Paddock will quiz Taggart creator Glenn Chandler about his latest stage play Kids Play. …
RuPaul's Drag Race and Ireland's Got Talent judge Michelle Visage will be making her West End musical debut playing the role of Miss Hedge in Everybody's Talking About Jamie from 18 October …
Flowers For Mrs Harris, a 2016 Sheffield hit for director Daniel Evans when he was there, is the big musical flourish for Chichester Festival Theatre, where Evans is now completing his secon…
Ludus: Playful Love, Theatre Broad's production of two contrasting plays by early 20th-century poet and playwright Clifford Bax provides an evening that is high on period charm but never rea…
Yes, indeed, get that drum rolling! HEAR ME HOWL officially premieres tonight (19 September 2018) at London's Old Red Lion Theatre. Alice Pitt-Carter stars in this one-woman play about a wom…
Written by Abi Zakarian and directed by Hannah Hauer-King, Fabric looks at one woman's experience of sexual assault.
It's nearly time. KIDS PLAY, the tense twisting-and-turning two-hander by Taggart creator Glenn Chandler, officially gets its London premiere tomorrow (20 September 2018) at Above the Stag T…
Stefano Massini's work about the origins of Lehman Brothers Bank is a domestic epic and a remarkable evening of theatre.
Love London Love Culture's Emma Clarendon caught a sneak peek behind-the-scenes of The Wider Earth which will play in a unique theatre created especially for the production at the Natural Hi…