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Re-imagining a classic is a courageous act. Tom Crowley's adaptation follows the journey of a young man struggling to find his place in modern day England and it's pervasive class system.
Festive favourite and seasoned Dame, Clive Rowe takes on the role of Dame Trot whilst comedian Al Murray is a panto newbie as the landlord, Al.
The Grinning Man may not be suitable for children (it has an age limit of 12 years), and it's certainly not a Christmas show in any way, but within the grotesque world that Grose, Morris, Te…
Jonathan Andrew Hume played the lead role of Simba in The Lion King and is set to star in the Rose Theatre's production of Alice in Hinterland, alongside the Rose Youth Company.
Paulette Randall directs this production of Denise Deegan's parody of 1920s schoolgirl novels. Here Love London Love Culture rounds up the reviews.
Snow White offered all that you expect and more from Panto: slapstick humour, innuendos and wonderful musical numbers. One of which was of course Chesney Hawkes' performance of his Number 1 …
He can now be seen treading the boards as Fleshcreep in Jack And The Beanstalk at Cambridge Arts Theatre and he's appearing with a stellar cast. I caught up with Stephen to find out all abou…
What do young theatregoers think of the new page-to-stage adaptation of Guess How Much I Love You? Watch these adorable audience vox pops with would-be critics aged 3+, and the official show…
A young man waits impatiently for his little brother Matty to finish school. Alone on a football pitch amongst piles of dead leaves, he frets over his alcoholic mum, the state of their home …
No opportunity to parody Disney's Beauty & The Beast is passed up, from the wealth of French influences (the Camembert Art Fair; the under-rated star of the show - Bicyclette!) to James…
This is a magical, heartwarming production which uses a variety of theatrical devices in the purest and most masterful way. I'd certainly urge you to get to the National to experience it for…
Following critical and commercial success with last year's Cinderella, QDOS Entertainment has again invested millions to make Dick Whittington the biggest, boldest and glitziest pantomime on…
Set against the surrounding political unrest in Argentina in the 1940s-50s, many topics, such as sexism, objectification of women, social division and corruption are touched upon, and no dou…
Want amazing acrobatics? Check! Love a bit of magic? Check! In need of a laugh? You will certainly get plenty of those in this entertaining production of Robin Hood.
I know I'm late to the party with Follies but what can I do? Such was the demand for tickets that I only finally saw it a few days ago. But, my god, was it worth the wait, or what.
Last year's pantomime at Wolverhampton Grand Theatre was exceptional " this season they've only gone and topped it!
Complex, intense and disturbing yet gentle and moving in equal measure. I would recommend this wonderful production to theatre goers of all ages. An enduring story of humanity and friendship…
From the initial curtain rise, the Manchester Opera House's production of Dick Whittington had all the makings of a classic pantomime.
As reported in The Sun this week, the company of Hair at the Vaults invited us to organize a performance of the show where the audience would arrive and enjoy the show (and the bar) clothing…
The Royal Court Theatre and Out of Joint have today (13 December 2017) issues a joint press statement announcing that they have chosen not to present the current touring production of Rita, …
ackling everything from class, race, gender, mental health and LGBT issues, the new writing nights arranged by Actor Awareness have been productive in terms of quality and quantity.
Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd-Webber have written some truly captivating, catchy musicals and Evita is of course iconic and no exception to this. An ever popular rags-to-riches type of story bas…
"Buck up kiddies"Theatres that aren't putting on pantomimes face something of a dilemma - what do you do to ensure you capture audience attention in this most lucrative of seasons? Some thea…
The festive fare at Chelsea Theatre this year comes courtesy of Paper Balloon, as they bring an alternative theatrical treat to the stage. It's aimed primarily at young families.
Rapunzel's fantastic cast of children and young adults represent a cross-section of 21st Century Britain. The inclusive cast of Rapunzel are genuinely diverse: from physically disabled to ab…