Paines Plough, a new writing touring company led by James Grieve and George Perrin " in a co-production with Theatr Clwyd and Orange Tree Theatre " have brought a trio of new work in reperto…
Medea Electronica bridges the gap between being a theatre company and a band; at the Ovalhouse Pecho Mama has crafted a compelling, contemporary take on the Medea legend.
Collective Rage: A Play in Five Betties at the Southwark Playhouse was as funny, uplifting and as life-reaffirming as I'd hoped " a glorious blend of cabaret, drag and theatre that, alone, w…
The problem is, this was a play as light and frothy as Lydia Bennet, while what I want is a Lizzie.
In this touring production, Steinbeck's Of Mice and Men highlights the effects of climate change, economic uncertainty and migration on people's lives.
On the strength of Pennyworth Productions' latest offering, it won't be long before it is as well-known as the more seasoned theatre companies working in the UK today.
Lamplighters at the Vault Festival is a great way to spend a Saturday evening and I reckon an Edinburgh Fringe audience would eat it up.
As part of her ongoing post-show Q&A programme, Mates co-founder Terri Paddock will host a series of three discussions during the course of the world premiere run of Philip Ridley's ANG…
Annie Baker's absorbing and quirky John, which has just opened on the National Theatre's Dorfman stage, is a slow burner full of the playwright's trademark long-drawn-out silences and awkwar…
60 Minutes from Feeling Sad at the Vault Festival subtly explores the acceptance of one's self and refuses to apologise in any way for the state of the human mind.
So would I go to more Shakespeare after this experience seeing Julius Caesar,? Yes, I would. More importantly, could I see myself as a regular visitor to the Bridge Theatre? That has to be a…
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Double Infemnity at the Vault Festival explores, amongst other things, a woman working in law enforcement in a virtually all-male environment " much like Marvel's Agent Carter.
Ladyface at the Vault festival is a show for anyone who loves to laugh; it will have you not only loving these kooky characters, but rooting for them as well.
Oily Cart is without doubt a master of creating work for very young children. The incorporation of sensory stimulation is engaging and inclusive, and every element of Hush-A-Bye is executed …
Brad Birch's Black Mountain and Sarah McDonald-Hughes' How To Be a Kid are two new plays being performed by Paines Plough at the Orange Tree Theatre.
Ian Rickson's excellent production at the Harold Pinter Theatre demonstrates, without a shadow of a doubt, why The Birthday Party deserves its classic status.
With the show's leads, Andrew Polec and Christina Bennington, previously announced, the full company has now been cast for the 2018 West End run of Jim Steinman's Bat Out Of Hell " The Music…
'This is essentially a play about family. It is about how family underlines everything we do. We all have family in one form or another.'
Terry Johnson's Ken has transferred from the Hampstead Theatre (following a sell-out 2016 run) for a limited time, starring Jeremy Stockwell alongside the writer, and marking the beginning o…
The Bristol Old Vic's production of Long Day's Journey into Night at Wyndham's wrings excellent performances from its leads and brings clarity to O'Neill's huge canvas.
The circumstances of someone coming home from jail, and being welcomed wholeheartedly, is not one that is often explored in theatre, and Shell and Davey at the Start and the End at The Vault…
Cat Loud: To the End of the World! at the Vault Festival is unlike many at the festival and it's a pleasure to spend the 60 minutes with Cat and hear this old soul bear herself to us.
Jamie Saves the World 2: Save Harder at the Vault Festival will have you laughing yourself silly and soon have you forgetting whether you even saw the original.
Have you booked yet for the UK premiere of Rothschild & Sons? This reimagining of The Rothschilds, the last musical co-written by Fiddler on the Roof's Broadway legends Jerry Bock and S…