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Fame the Musical, currently on an extensive UK tour celebrating 30 years since the original Miami production, has announced a West End transfer to London's Peacock Theatre from 11 September …
Flowers for Mrs Harris is one of the most heartwarming shows I have ever seen and a return to the great British musical. The audible gasps, from the audience, at certain parts a testament to…
Federico GarcÃa Lorca's rural tragedy Blood Wedding gets a distinctly urban makeover in George Richmond-Scott's powerful new adaptation.
Why is writing about sex so tricky as a woman? Laura Mead recounts her own sexual faux-pas on her way to exploring them onstage in new play Vanilla, premiering at Tristan Bates Theatre in a …
Hot Gay Time Machine by multi-award-winning comedy duo Zak Ghazi-Torbati and Toby Marlow and Lucy Moss (Marlow and Moss are co-writers of current West End hit musical Six), arrives in the We…
After phenomenal success with the world's longest-running detective series, Taggart, Glenn Chandler has been writing, directing and producing for the stage with gusto. For his latest, KIDS P…
News, reviews, controversies and commentary from the West End and Broadway, including the first West End job share and the re-opening of the Kiln Theatre (formerly the Tricycle).
Donmar Warehouse's outgoing artistic director Josie Rourke has announced today two new productions as part of her final season, both with rising directorial talents at the helm.
The biting satire of Tom Lehrer's Tomfoolery retains its ever-amusing freshness, especially as performed by a quartet of well-seasoned comic actors.
Abi Zakarian's Fabric at the Soho Theatre is a little play with ferocity, venom and fight. Though the story it tells is horrendous, it also fights back.
A new rock musical which debuted at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe before transferring to London, the soundtrack album for The Quentin Dentin Show is now available.
Adam Lenson directs Natasha Barnes in the new rock musical Wasted about the Brontës. Here, Love London Love Culture rounds up the reviews…
With the recent imprisonment of two Reuters journalists " U Wa Lone and Kyaw Soe Oo " for 'violating a state secrets act' in Myanmar, Guy Slater's new play Eastern Star gains the kind of uns…
Arinzé Kene's play Misty has transferred to the Trafalgar Studios from a sell-out run at the Bush Theatre giving more people the opportunity to see a play that is unlike anything else you'l…
Every so often a show comes around which receives an exceptional amount of hype and has the West End buzzing. Heathers is currently that show and the good news is that it truly lives up to i…
An overwhelmingly powerful new play about motherhood and psychological collapse: Lesley Sharp amazes in The Woods at the Royal Court Theatre.
The Return of the Soldier is a melancholy musical adaptation of Rebecca West's novel and tells the story of wounded soldier Christopher Baldry's return home.
Love London Love Culture rounds up the reviews for Lucy Morrison's production of The Woods now playing at the Royal Court Theatre.
Enter the Elephant Jazz Bar at Wilton's Music Hall, London for the Watermill Ensemble's coats-and-tails dive into the 1920s, where the cast of Shakespeare's Twelfth Night serve up a deliciou…
In a world where programmes such as Love Island are on primetime TV and cuts to the arts are the norm, About Leo is a fresh gust of wind.
Short and sharply observed, impeccably sung and filled with irrepressible spirit, this is precisely the kind of work that advances the form of musical theatre for contemporary audiences.
A Winning Hazard is a winning farce, full of improbable misunderstanding and horse spooking, in which Wooler, with tongue firmly in cheek, sends up the material imperative behind marriage.
With a cast of just four, Wasted tells the story of the Brontë siblings and their journeys to success, and questions (to an extent) what makes a legacy and how fulfillment is achieved.
Sometimes you just know you've seen the future. I missed seeing Misty at the Bush. I can only imagine that for once, the transfer has settled it into an even better, more appropriate venue.
The hype for Heathers The Musical is real, awards need to be nominated for and won. High School will never be the same again, it's just 'So Very'.