As we continue our feature series in the lead up to Iwan Lewis' major new, social media-focused production of Simon Stephens' One Minute, let's catch you up on other developments at the newl…
It is well worth making the effort to squeeze in a theatre trip this week, if you can. I've been raving about this show to anyone who'll listen, now it's your turn. If I did star ratings, I…
Dreamgirls, which opened in December 2016 at the Savoy Theatre, will give its final performance on Saturday 12 January 2019, completing a run of more than two years. Details for a forthcomin…
It's a short run at Southwark Playhouse but I truly feel this production deserves several more spins around 'The Rink' and definitely has a future life.
I loved every wonderful, heart-stopping, minute of this terrific show. Could It Be Magic? You betcha.
The Other Palace has announced changes to its management team and programming direction, including the departure of artistic director Paul Taylor Mills and the re-introduction of plays to it…
Filled with plenty of laughter and fun, it is safe to say the audience left the theatre with a spring in their step and a smile on their face thanks to Shrek and his loveable fairytale compa…
I do love me a bit of Anita Dobson so I was pleased to see her name appear in the cast for 3Women, the new play by Katy Brand playing at the Trafalgar Studios 2. An intergenerational take on…
Mary Laws' Blueberry Toast is definitely a play worth seeing. It says a lot about contemporary American society in the age of Trump. The last image alone, of a smiling teenage boy sitting do…
As much a chronicle of the origins of the Glyndebourne Festival as a metaphor for the pursuit of any artistic enterprise, David Hare's The Moderate Soprano (which is directed by Jeremy Henni…
Two world premieres, a UK premiere and the return of a much-loved Christmas hit production will feature in part one of Matthew Warchus' fourth season at The Old Vic.
The timeless classic, Leave Taking by Winsome Pinnock, revived at the Bush Theatre is a marriage of captivating performance and unapologetic text, at a time when it couldn't be more relevant.
It's hard to doubt the integrity of the process that produced Fatherland, but it must be admitted that its conclusions are generally already well known.
Got your tickets yet for Robin Lefevre's new production of Alan Bowne's future dystopian AIDS play Beirut at the Park Theatre? Check out our massive gallery of Wolfblood's Louisa Connolly-Bu…
Was the casting of YouTuber Tanya Burr in Confidence at Southwark Playhouse really such a big deal? Guest blogger Mary Grace Nguyen did some online digging before rushing to judge...
Cirque du Soleil has announced that, due to popular demand, its famous show TOTEM will return to London in January 2019.
America's premier baritone Thomas Hampson made a long overdue Australian debut in this expertly curated and wonderfully intimate performance at Melbourne Recital Centre.
A disjointed (and incredibly lengthy) production that takes all of the fantasy out of the musical, making it a wooden watch in more ways than one.
To whittle down a 500-plus page book into nearly two and a half hours of theatre is an epic task. Adaptor Ken Bentley manages to do the job succinctly, nothing feeling particularly rushed or…
Alyssa Martin will star opposite Broadway's Wade McCollum in the world premiere of American musical comedy It Happened in Key West, coming to London's Charing Cross Theatre for a seven-week …
Stars of the An Officer and a Gentleman musical tour, Jonny Fines, Emma Williams, Ian McIntosh and Jessica Daley, sat down with me before a recent performance to discuss the musical.
I turn my attention to the latest set of Broadway cast recordings with Frozen, Prince of Broadway and Mean Girls.
Wolfblood's Louisa Connolly-Burnham and Robert Rees (Ladies in Lavender) will star in the UK revival of Beirut by American playwright and author Alan Bowne, playing at London's Park Theatre …
What would happen if almost every self-identifying woman in the world grew to nine foot tall? Sleepless Theatre Company explores this intriguing concept in Alex Wood's Nine Foot Nine at the …
Theatre Royal Haymarket's new production reimagines the classic Molière comedy Tartuffe in the West End's first ever dual-language production. The play is adapted by Christopher Hampton and…