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Aequitas Theatre Company follows its take on Brecht's Fear and Misery in the Third Reich with a new version of Sophocles' Antigone, opening this week at London's Bread and Roses Theatre. In …
August was dominated by Edinburgh for me but the London theatre wheels were still turning; here's my round up of my favourite bits of news, my theatre hits and misses and few celeb spots...
Love London Love Culture's Emma Clarendon spoke to actor Ben Deery about his role in the world premiere of Hogarth's Progress at the Rose Theatre in Kingston.
Set in the 90s, Kevin Mandry's Eros takes us back to the early days of the internet, and into the studio of Ross Black (Stephen Riddle).
Never doing anything by half, Shakespeare's Globe's latest rendition of Love's Labour's Lost pulls out all the stops with a stellar cast, bringing laughter and joy until the play's final sol…
Backbone, from the Australian company Gravity And Other Myths, is a stunning display of acrobatics, combined with a refreshing playfulness that has me feeling upbeat and strangely emboldened.
This musical was adored by a late, great friend of mine so watching Jersey Boys for the first time, at Wolverhampton Grand Theatre, was an emotional performance even before curtain up.
I have seen various versions of Swan Lake and St Petersburg Ballet Theatre's Swan Lake is one of the best, it is superb.
There is Nothin Like a Same, the first show from the newly formed Lambert Jackson Productions, celebrated female characters from musicals " with the help of four vocally powerful West End st…
Star of stage and screen Denise Van Outen will join the West End cast of Chicago at the Phoenix Theatre, playing the role of Velma Kelly from 24 September 2018 through to 17 November 2018.
As part of her ongoing post-show Q&A series, on Monday 29 October 2018, Mates co-founder Terri Paddock reunites with writer Jonathan Lewis and the Soldiers' Arts Academy as Soldier On t…
The Menier Chocolate Factory has announced that Andy Nyman will lead the company as Tevye in its major revival of classic musical Fiddler on the Roof, in a new staging by Trevor Nunn.
Peppa Pig remains such a popular television programme for children of varying ages, that the live show has something for everyone, from a tiny age to school age and beyond.
New York playwright Philip Holt's new play The Peregrine is a thriller set in Argentina where protagonist Paul (Christopher Sherwood) is a fixer of the gun-toting kind.
It's a different way to experience a West End musical and I'm not too sure that many others would suit the singalong treatment in a similar manner, so why not give your vocal cords a treat.
Whilst I do feel like I've 'missed the boat' slightly, as I'd have loved for a great female and Scottish story to round off my first Edinburgh Fringe, I'm sure there will be a future life fo…
With Edinburgh winding down for another year, Love London Love Culture selects some of the best London shows to book for in September….
Book-ended by its ever-popular signature song, this is a fantastic feel-good show for people who remember the popular film with its memorable big hit songs or for those who just want an ente…
The Jungle is theatre at its best: transformative and wholly enveloping. It sucker punches you whilst it is happening and it blooms long after you have left the makeshift Jungle. I was a lat…
Love's Labour's Lost is altogether good fayre and definitely a crowd-pleaser. Michelle Terry's tenure at The Globe continues to gallop confidently forward with this romp of a show.
When:
28th September 2018 @ 7:30 pm – 10:15 pm
Where:
Cervantes Theatre, Union St, London SE1 0LR, UK
As part of her ongoing post-show Q&A series, on Fr…
Antic Disposition has done it again " breathed new life into a much-loved and performed play. Gray's Inn Hall is a wonderful setting for this updated production.
Aequitas Theatre Company explores unjust laws and their consequences in Sophocles' timeless Greek tragedy Antigone. Their brand-new production, relocating the action to 1980s Britain, runni…
In a wonderful case of life imitating art I have now, at the third time of trying, finally made it along to see The Play That Goes Wrong, a show that has done its best to elude me both in th…
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 brilliant George Warren of Met…