This is a very good production of a rather unmemorable musical. As stories about an argumentative mother and daughter go, The Rink is several farmboys short of the picnic that is Gypsy.
Peter Gerald spoke to Love London Love Culture's Emma Clarendon about starring in Cafe Society Swing, playing at the Theatre Royal Stratford East until 16 June 2018.
A curious but compelling play, with emotional depth and more than a hint of social commentary " an evening that will stay with you.
Adapted by Ruby Lawrence from a short story written in 1892 by Charlotte Perkins Gilman, The Yellow Wallpaper is an unsettling portrayal of a woman suffering from depression after the birth …
The Menier Chocolate Factory has announced the cast for the UK premiere of Gerard Alessandrini's Spamilton: An American Parody which opens at the theatre on 24 July 2018, with previews from …
Killer Joe is a horribly misjudged revival at Trafalgar Studios that makes a mockery of #MeToo, you and all of us.
The full cast has been announced for the West End transfer of Joe Murphy and Joe Robertson's The Jungle, a National Theatre and Young Vic co-production with Good Chance Theatre, directed by …
Of all the Hollywood Golden Age legends, Beth Burrows chose Judy Garland, Audrey Hepburn and Marilyn Monroe to celebrate in her acclaimed one-woman cabaret Sirens of the Silver Screen. In ou…
In their latest touring production, Ken Ludwig's musical comedy, Crazy For You, Paul Hart and the Watermill Theatre have enhanced a much-loved classic with flights of fanciful footwork and a…
Circolombia regularly put on an exciting and entertaining show and, true to form, this year at the Underbelly Festival their self-titled offering is exhilarating, fun and family friendly.
An elegant and occasionally startling adaptation, Julie at the National Theatre is anchored by mesmerising performances from Vanessa Kirby and Thalissa Teixeira.
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Leoe & Hyde, a musical theatre duo from Manchester, are preparing for the world premiere of their latest show GUY, a new gay rom-com about the hook-ups and downs of 21st-century dating …
Barrie Rutter directs this rare revival of the William Shakespeare and John Fletcher play The Two Noble Kinsmen. But what have critics made of it?
It really is an evening of entertainment celebrating not only this form of music but how far we have come as the human race. Cafe Society Swing is supported by a fantastic musical score and …
Written by Ruby Lawrence and directed by Dave Spencer, The Yellow Wallpaper is a modern take on a short story from 1892 by Charlotte Perkins Gilman.
Following a sold-out run at the Almeida Theatre, Tennessee Williams' rarely staged classic Summer and Smoke will have a limited West End run from 10 November 2018 to 19 January 2019 at the D…
Ghost About the House at the King's Head Theatre is a good romp, with pratfalls, slapstick and comic parodies, and loads of sight gags.
Buckland Theatre Company makes its West End debut with William Gibson's Two for the Seesaw next month at Trafalgar Studios 2. This 1958 comedy-drama has a fascinating, and stellar, stage to …
How do you keep cool on a hot summer night in an un-airconditioned Off-West End theatre? Luckily, for some of the cast of Ghost About the House, the script of Matthew Campling's new comedy j…
From the moment I Am Of Ireland begins and a rousing chorus of 'Ireland's Call' sounds out in the Old Red Lion Theatre, you know you're in for a treat, a performance to stir the emotions.
Leave Taking is a stunning production and one I think our political leaders would highly benefit from seeing.
In The Unbuilt City, a young man and an old woman meet in the house where she has lived since childhood. At first it is difficult to imagine two characters so utterly unlike each other and w…
Sigh. Ok, this is going to hurt because I'm such a supporter of women creatives and want to fight for more opportunities for them but Julie is awful.
With a Bernstein classic, I think it's wrong to say I've completely missed the boat on this one " there's surely hope of a revival at some point (if I have to go to New York for it, then so …