They’ve done it again. The heroin addicts in the in-yer-face immersive staging of Irvine Welsh’s Trainspotting Live have scored another round of rave reviews for their l…
Last week I posted my interview with Rachel Tucker all about her participation in the upcoming concert An Evening with Jason Robert Brown on 11 April at the London Palladium, starring Betsy …
Bursting into The Vaults following a run at the Watermill Theatre and a short UK tour, Tristan Bernays' musical Teddy transports the audience back to Elephant & Castle in 1958 for a rip…
Got your tickets yet for In the Shadow of the Mountain, a new mental health play by Felicity Huxley-Miners? This new play has been specially selected for this month's Who Runs the World? sea…
Random and topical thoughts and quotes gathered by My Theatre Mates contributor Aleks Sierz, first published on www.sierz.co.uk.
Got your tickets yet for the world premiere of James Hugh Macdonald's Happy Warriors? The new three-hander centres on a wartime encounter between Randolph (son of Winston) Churchill and Brid…
When putting on a piece about violence against women, theatres must find one that is written by a woman. It'll say something much more powerful, rather than simply telling people that it doe…
Selena Fillinger's 2017 American play Faceless, inspired by a true court case about a 19-year-old Denver court case who tried to fly to Syria to join Isis in 2014, gets its European premiere…
Just a week to go before performances start for the European premiere of Audrey Cefaly's The Gulf, starring Louisa Lytton and Anna Actor at London's Tristan Bates Theatre. Entertainment View…
The Flying Lovers of Vitebsk presents a striking non-romanticised view of love and art in a stunningly sensual and passionate way. This is a truly unmissable show.
It has been a little while since our escape-the-room group has actually tried to escape a room, rather than just meeting to drink gin-based cocktails, but a special offer in Time Out led us …
Why is so much of the focus on young, up-and-coming writers? Happy Warriors is a brand-new play by 91-year-old, journalist-turned-debut playwright JamesHugh Macdonald, based on a real,…
Cecile Leterme is currently starring in Cheek by Jowl's production of Pericles which play at London's Barbican until 21 April. She spoke to Love London Love Culture about what to expect from…
How do we get the word out " really out " about fringe theatre in general and pub theatres in particular. There's cutting-edge work going on all the time at, for example, the Finborough or T…
Selena Fillinger's 2017 American play Faceless, inspired by a true court case about a 19-year-old Denver court case who tried to fly to Syria to join Isis in 2014, gets its European premiere…
In Kevin Armento's play Devil With The Blue Dress which is directed by Joshua McTaggart, we look at someone who has been on the world stage since the 1990s " Hillary Clinton.
The latest Restoration comedy on offer in London is the Donmar Warehouse's sumptuous production of William Congreve's The Way of the World that stretches into the night for more than three h…
As the great and good of the West End and Broadway were focused on the Olivier Awards at the Royal Albert Hall this weekend, pioneering Fringe innovators The Pensive Federation gathered more…
The ridiculously talented duo Molly Chesworth (Josie) and George Parker (Teddy) take on this unique script with such ease and grace that it seems they were born to play the roles.
Random and topical thoughts and quotes gathered by My Theatre Mates contributor Aleks Sierz, first published on www.sierz.co.uk.
London's Park Theatre today announce their new July-December 2018 season. Featuring a mix of new and existing writing, the season includes six world premieres, one UK premiere, three celebra…
So, that just happened! Despite some small disappointments in the nominations (nothing too much, just some things felt unnecessarily overlooked), I was rather looking forward to this year's …
New American musical Hamilton collected seven Olivier Awards including Best New Musical and The Ferryman went home with three prizes at the Olivier Awards 2018, the UK's most prestigious sta…
Mean Girls has commenced its Broadway run as a hot ticket, a situation likely to escalate as positive word of mouth spreads. The new musical is sure to play London, Australia and beyond, wit…
It is Sophie Stanton's powerful and radiant turn in the title role which dominates Jo Davis' scintillating and uproariously funny production of The Fantastic Follies of Mrs Rich.