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Got your tickets yet for 3Women? The debut play by the award-winning comedian and writer Katy Brand premieres at the West End's Trafalgar Studios 2 from 15 May. You'll get a brilliant feel f…
Here's a guide to a few of the shows that Love London Love Culture is looking forward to throughout May…
Packed full of humanity and defiance, if a trifle long, The Last Ship is an impressive first show from pop legend Sting.
Though I may have had my grumbles with Strictly Ballroom, I couldn't hear a single criticism from the crowd as they flooded back out into the London night after the show finished.
As part of her ongoing post-show Q&A series, on Friday 25 May 2018, Mates co-founder Terri Paddock returns to Cirencester's Barn Theatre to quiz the team behind a major new revival of S…
Christopher Green's new stage show Music Hall Monster, about doomed singer Fred Barnes, premieres tonight (2 May 2018) at Wilton's Music Hall. Earlier this year, Green teamed up with enterta…
It's taken over 30 years for Chess to return to the West End (though it was seen at the Union in 2013) and though it has a huge amount of resource thrown at it in Laurence Connor's productio…
I was thrilled to find that going back to For King and Country was just as rewarding as visiting for the first time. What was particularly interesting was how challenging it was to revisit t…
Strictly Ballroom has all the sparkle and dazzling choreography you'd wish to see and the cast is superb. For me, there were fundamental flaws but that did not deter me from immensely enjoyi…
Nearly a century since his heyday, music hall legend Fred Barnes takes to the stage again at one of the capital's best-known variety addresses, Wilton's Music Hall, in Olivier Award winner C…
This House performs the miraculous feat of making a play about events which occurred over 40 years ago feel totally contemporary and relevant.
The unique selling feature of a $200-a-ticket Broadway musical which sets it apart from our homemade West End ones is often a vast stage filled with 40 hoofers and a dozen ginormous sets. Wh…
Bold and vibrant, Circus Abyssinia offers plenty of thrills in its mesmerising show at the Underbelly Festival.
For 11 performances only this month, Olivier Award-winning cabaret artist Christopher Green returns to Wilton's Music Hall this week with a strictly limited season of Music Hall Monster, his…
Ending on a quietly reflective note that looks ahead to an uncertain future, Citizen is a thought-provoking piece of theatre that doesn't hold back with regard to the ongoing political issue…
Ramps On the Moon's Our Country's Good delivers a production that seamlessly integrates actors with and without disabilities to produce excellent all-round performances.
Award-winning director Josh Seymour returns to the Finborough Theatre with the UK debut of Brooklyn-based playwright Jordan Seavey. The European premiere of Homos, or Everyone in America, op…
Joe White's play Mayfly is telling us please, hang on. So much can happen in a day. And the most surprising acts of kindness and generosity can come from the most unsuspecting of sources.
Birmingham Stage Company has announced the return of its hit adaptation of David Walliams' bestselling book, Gangsta Granny, to the West End.
"I've been diagnosed with bipolar disorder for about five years now. I thought, this is a well-written play with good characters and a good story, but it's also the opportunity to be able to…
In summary, stage adaptations of films should be justified by bringing something new to a well-known story, and Strictly Ballroom misses the mark on this point.
Returning for its sixth year, Aria Entertainment's new musical theatre festival From Page To Stage will take place in September at Southwark Playhouse and submissions are now open.
The new cast of Calendar Girls The Musical met for the first time with the original Calendar Girls themselves in the village of Burnsall in the Yorkshire Dales today.
Kheira Bey is about to star in Voices from the Deep at the King's Head Theatre. She spoke to Love London Love Culture's editor Emma Clarendon about what to expect from the show…
Melbourne welcomes sumptuous soprano Latonia Moore in a glorious performance, as Opera Australia revives its spectacular production of Tosca.