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This glitter filled and entertaining production of Strictly Ballroom might rely slightly too much on Will Young but is fun to watch unfold.
Moormaid is a puzzling and pretentious play that will probably alienate as many people as it attracts " though visually striking, it struggles to tell an engaging story.
Visiting New York offers a chance to catch up with the trans-Atlantic transfer of Bill Buckhurst's ingenious take on Sweeney Todd, sited in a replica of Harrington's eponymous Tooting pie sh…
New York's Lincoln Center invited UK-based Oily Cart to be one of three theatres from outside the US to perform at the Big Umbrella Festival, the first of its kind dedicated to such audience…
I would recommend anyone to see The Prudes, I really would. It is damn hard to be this damn funny. Believe me when I say you will enjoy this play. You may even love it, and I would totally g…
Dawn French and Julian Clary will lead the cast of Snow White when Qdos Entertainment brings pantomime back to the West End for a third year, playing at the London Palladium from 8 December …
It's the mothers, though, that are at the heart of Félicité du Jeu's Spiked, and a final direct address to the audience proves that these three women have one thing in common: a wish to ke…
The story of Hello, Dolly! may be froth and frolics, but underneath the razzle-dazzle of Jerry Herman's songs and Michael Stewart's book, there beats a heart-warming tale of simple humanity,…
Evita is definitely not a show to miss, and the UK tour continues until June. Grab your tickets whilst you can.
Exploring amongst other things the relationship between emotions, art and war, Moormaid is not easy to pigeonhole. Written by Marion Bott and directed by Zois Pigadas, at its heart is Meliss…
The Bekkrell Effect frames robust femininity within a reversal of circus trick formation that normally builds to a series of climaxes.
Simply brilliant. Strangely breath-taking. Strictly Ballroom The Musical was everything I hoped it would be and worried it wouldn't deliver.
Gemma Lawrence spoke to Love London Love Culture's Emma Clarendon about the world stage premiere of Mike Bartlett's Not Talking. The production at the Arcola Theatre, London continues until …
Judy Garland, Audrey Hepburn and Marilyn Monroe come alive in astonishing one-woman cabaret SIRENS OF THE SILVER SCREEN, running for a strictly limited London season from Upstairs at the Gat…
With this View From The Bridge, Tobacco Factory Theatres Artistic director Mike Tweddle has orchestrated a piece of theatre so seamless, so beautifully directed that his own work is invisibl…
Twenty years after its Parisian debut, the French musical Notre Dame de Paris is to be performed in London, after receiving acclaim in 23 countries worldwide.
There's much to enjoy in The Prudes, an evening of wisdom and fun, directed by Anthony Neilson himself, and Jonjo O'Neill (James) and Sophie Russell (Jes) have great onstage empathy and exce…
Ghost About the House, a "haunting gay comedy" by Matthew Campling, gets its world premiere at London's King's Head Theatre in a limited season this June. Casting has now been announced.
Although Chicago is still a fun night out that's sure to please and delight many loyal fans and people who just want a chilled theatrical experience, for me it felt too flat in its current f…
Got your tickets yet for William Stanton's new straight-from-the-headlines, data-privacy play THE OLD ROOM? After development with Script Readers and a successful reading at the Park Theatre…
In The Grass Is Always Grindr web series writer Patrick Cash and director Luke Davies delve deep into Grindr and question what the hook-up app is doing to the community and the ways in which…
Whilst this nostalgia-soaked show may not deny any dreams, the overwhelming success of The Band at the box office does limit ambition in storytelling by being so simplistic and, at times, ju…
What riotous fun Education, Education, Education show is. Conceived and performed by Wardrobe Ensemble, the small band of players conjures the crazed world of an inner-city comprehensive ful…
Actors being completely inebriated is probably not what you expect when you go to see a Shakespeare play. However, Shitfaced Shakespeare's production of The Merchant of Venice is entirely ju…
I like to spend time unpacking a play and in particular the writing a little more. So here is my not-review of Brad Birch's new play Tremor at the Sherman Theatre.
