'Delicately heartbreaking': COCKAMAMY " Hope Theatre
In the world of Cockamamy, a Lustrum Award-winning play, Louise Coulthard uses her own experiences to depict the experience of how dementia can affect a household.
In the world of Cockamamy, a Lustrum Award-winning play, Louise Coulthard uses her own experiences to depict the experience of how dementia can affect a household.
So there's a real feeling of anticipation about this revival of his 1980 drama, Translations, a major play which has enjoyed an enormously good international reputation since its first stagi…
Natalie Abrahami has done Sophie Treadwell proud. A great, absorbing revival. Wouldn't it be nice to see other Treadwell plays given a run?!
Lonely Planet tells the story of Jovy, and his customer turned friend, Carl in the midst of the AIDS epidemic in America and the performances are absolutely faultless.
Yorgos Karamalegos' passion for performance has taken him all over the world. There are many places he can call home, and Liverpool has a huge part to play in his story so far.The post SPOTL…
The Apocalypse is coming and it will be arriving in Leith in a few minutes " just in time for Year Zero, a piece of immersive theatre at the Biscuit Factory as part of the Leith Festival.
UK and US touring dates have been announced for Stephen Daldry's seminal production of JB Priestley's classic thriller An Inspector Calls, opening at York Theatre Royal (14 to 22 September 2…
Patrick Ness' novel slips perfectly into Sally Cookson's fertile theatrical imagination. Its split-focused tale of cancer wards and midnight hour fairy tales suits Cookson's gifts, for genui…
Mark Benton and Nigel Harman will star in Sam Yates' hit West End production of David Mamet's Glengarry Glen Ross which will embark on a nationwide tour from 14 February 2019, opening at the…
Love London Love Culture's Emma Clarendon spoke to Melinda Hughes about her new show Half Woman Half Beast which she will perform at JW3 in Finchley Road on 19 and 20 June 2018 before moving…
A timely topic, but ultimately a confused piece of theatre that gives you brain ache as well as back ache " would possibly benefit from a rethink in format.
Final casting has been announced for the West End return of new British musical SIX at the Arts Theatre from 30 August to 23 September 2018.
The stories that unfold take the audience on an invested, emotional journey of struggling lives in a changing London, and bring people together in a moment of stillness in a world that inevi…
William Wycherley's Restoration romp, The Country Wife, has been given a makeover in Jonathan Munby's modern, monochrome production at Chichester's Minerva Theatre.
Kit Harington and Johnny Flynn are to star in the West End premiere of Pulitzer Prize-winner Sam Shepard's modern classic True West.
For a comedy, there are not enough laughs. Although Torben Betts is perfectly skilled at delivering humorous dialogues, in Monogamy there is very little sun, but plenty of glowering darkness.
A sensational cast of rising talents gets vertical til they get vertigo in the Melbourne professional premiere of Bring It On the Musical.
A wonderfully warm hug of a show, perfectly produced and performed " and you know you're gonna be humming the tunes all the way out of the theatre.
Last week I had the most uplifting theatrical experience of the year " so far. I saw Swan Lake at Royal Opera House in the company of 2,000 primary school children.
Ahead of Lonely Planet's official West End opening tonight (14 June 2018), take a look at these stunning new production photos of the show's stars, Aaron Vodovoz and Alexander McMorran, in a…
I Am of Ireland, a new play from Seamus Finnegan, aims to explore what it is to be Irish in 2018. Perhaps the timing couldn't be any more apt, with the Irish attempting to deal once again wi…
A captivating and energetic production that holds your attention entirely, throughout. In fact, I've never been at a show that seemingly passes so quickly.
Translations, Brian Friel's account of nationhood as seen through the eyes of those living in a small village is now playing at the National Theatre, starring Colin Morgan and Ciarán Hind…
On 21 May 2018, just days before The Lord Chamberlain's Men production of The Tempest was due to premiere at the Brighton Festival, the van containing the company's bespoke set and entire co…
The 'special relationship' between the UK and US may be under strain at the moment but never was it stronger than in 84 Charing Cross Road, a warm-hearted rationing-era story of gnarly chain…