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Shakespeare's Globe has announced full casting for Othello, directed by Claire van Kampen, opening on Friday 20 July.
The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee is brilliantly bonkers, and proves what I knew all along " that spelling really is fun. But the show also champions those who dare to be different …
Love London Love Culture rounds up the reviews of Nina Raine's latest play Consent at the Harold Pinter Theatre.
One year after its acclaimed launch in Las Vegas, Channing Tatum is bringing a brand new production of Magic Mike Live to the Hippodrome Casino in London's Leicester Square.
As you might expect, Maxine Peake, under Sarah Frankcom's direction, meets the challenges posed by Beckett's Happy Days head-on and gives a perfectly-measured powerhouse performance.
The UK premiere of Steven Deitz's acclaimed AIDS-era two-hander Lonely Planet transfers to the West End to coincide with this year's London Pride. Adding to the month of Pride events, produc…
Everything about Circolombia feels like a celebration thanks to a strong combination of dancing, music and song mixed with the strength and the versatility of the performers that make for aw…
Though no one comes out well in The Daughter-In-Law and the script simmers for too long before it starts to boil over, this is a clear and engaging revival of a lesser known English play.
Yet again, Southwark Playhouse is delivering an outstanding musical for a fraction of the price of a West End ticket. If you love the genre, it's unmissable.
As ever, if you're insatiable for new theatre, there are plenty of openings for you. In London, Space Dogs plays a short run at Theatre N16, Laura Linney makes her London stage debut in My N…
With its great mix of pointed exchanges, convincing plotting, relevant issues, sense of learning from experience and emotional integrity, this is a brilliant production of a truly wonderful …
Tartuffe was conceived in 1664 as a satire of the golden age of the court at Versailles, and in the clumsiest of updates, the excessive posturings of Louis XIV are replaced by allusions to D…
I really am incredibly excited about this month's line up. And it was one of those months where it was a real battle to whittle the contenders down to my ten favourites.
I would recommend seeing TriOperas as an introduction to opera as it offers a good night out but would hope at some point in the future the score can be given the overhaul it desperately nee…
Sit down, make yourself comfortable, because A Pint Sized Conversation wants to talk to you about mental health. But before you tense up and start avoiding eye contact, take a deep breath an…
Legally Blonde is a real team effort with everyone turning in star performances, whether they are principals or part of the ensemble.
While the cast put in passionate and feisty performances, it has to be said that Gerald Garutti's dual language production of Tartuffe feels muddled.
Created by visually impaired writer Amy Bethan Evans, and starring two visually impaired actors, Libby's Eyes is a play about disability, the benefits system and sight loss.
Undemanding: A lavish staging and some spirited performances cannot redeem a thin script in the Theatre Royal Bath and Kenny Wax's touring production of Sherlock Holmes: The Final Curtain.
When it comes to booking theatre tickets I'm a bit of a control freak. For my favourite venues, I have definite seating preferences that combine my desire to be as close to the stage as poss…
Conor McPherson is one of my all-time favourite playwrights. Having made his name with plays such as The Weir, Port Authority and St Nicholas, The Night Alive in some ways harks back to his …
It's been a bumper week for rape. Harvey Weinstein was indicted. Tommy Robinson was jailed for filming the accused in a grooming gang trial outside Leeds Crown Court. The world's most durabl…
The Night Alive is a poignant, humorous and intriguing portrayal of five unhappy people whose lives are changed in one fateful moment.
Love London Love Culture's Emma Clarendon spoke to Emma O'Kane about appearing in These Rooms at the Shoreditch Town Hall from the 4 June 2018.
Beginning as a BBC radio play in 2009, Anthony Biggs' production of Gregory Evans' Shirleymander is a timely revival, and so on the nose in terms of topicality and relevance.
