Complicité programme for 2018 will include a reimagined version of Bryony Kimmings' musical A Pacificist's Guide to the War on Cancer and the return of the company's multi award-winning one…
Lorca classic The House of Bernarda Alba (La Casa de Bernarda Alba) gets a major new production " with performances in both Spanish and English " at the custom-built Cervantes Theatre, the n…
Trestle centres around retirees Harry (Gary Lilburn) and Denise (Connie Walker) who are each navigating lonely lives through bereavement and emotional abandonment respectively.
Underbelly Productions has today confirmed the new production of Clarke Peters' Olivier Award-winning and Tony-Award nominated musical, Five Guys Named Moe, will extend its run at The Marble…
I have to hold up my hands and say I was pleasantly surprised by more than a few of the songs here. The first two-thirds of 'The Rose' are genuinely spine-tinglingly lovely and even when the…
The Red Lion is more than a play about football " thank god. It is terrifically well written, beautifully acted by all three men but particularly the outstanding Tompkinson, and superbly dir…
Jonathan Bailey has been cast as John alongside, as previously announced, Ben Batt as George and Lesley Nicol as George's mother in Robert Hastie's major new production of Peter Gill's 2001 …
Random and topical thoughts and quotes gathered by My Theatre Mates contributor Aleks Sierz, first published on www.sierz.co.uk..
If we were playing A Desert Island of theatre than Wardrobe Ensemble's Education, Education, Education would be what I would ask for. It ticks all the boxes I most love.
The West End will get a hunky new superhero and leading man from Tuesday 7th November, when Ben Irish joins the cast of the critically acclaimed rock musical The Toxic Avenger - The Musical…
Niall Ransome, actor and member of the Olivier Award-winning Mischief Theatre Company, makes his playwriting and directing debut with one-man show FCUK'D next month.
The premise of this post-apocalyptic retelling of the famous tragedy was clearly stated in the programme: civilisation had met its fall, and humanity is trying its best to survive through vi…
In Nanette, Gadsby breaks down this joke structure as she expertly plays the audience, slowly lengthening the time delay between tension and release.
Jeffery Kissoon stars in Split Moon Theatre's adaptation of Dostoevsky's prophetic DEMONS, stage in St Leonard's Church in Shoreditch for a strictly limited season to mark the centenary of t…
Awful Auntie, the award-winning novel by David Walliams, has hit the stage at the Richmond Theatre, combining the craft of the theatre with the art of great storytelling.
The Diary of a Nobody is one of those books you're convinced you've read, until you see it staged and realise that either you've forgotten it, or the director had a completely different idea…
The acclaimed no-holds-barred immersive, in-yer-face theatre staging of Irvine Welsh's classic, Trainspotting Live - direct from a world tour - returns to London for an eight-week season at …
Federico Garcia Lorca's play, The House of Bernarda Alba, offers an interesting insight into the world of upper-middle-class Spanish women in the 1930s, living in a small village where every…
Barry Humphries' critically acclaimed Weimar Cabaret returns to London in 2018 for a strictly limited season of 22 performances from 11 to 29 July 2018 at the Barbican Centre. Starring along…
The play opens with unlovely long-time couple, Jo and Harry, having sex on their sofa while watching porn. Cassandra Sawtell's Jo is bouncing around, munching on a packet of crisps, while Sa…
Hailing originally from Australia, Ladies Stories Productions has recently showcased a double bill of plays at Matthew's Yard in Croydon. Written by Laura and Amy Toledano and directed by Ge…
The Playhouse Theatre seems to attract a big American star at least once a year; this year it's the turn of Christian Slater who takes on the lead role in the latest revival of Glengarry Gle…
Mischief Theatre announces new West End cast and extension for The Comedy About a Bank Robbery at the Criterion Theatre as it prepares to premiere its Mischief Movie Night at the Arts.
From Monday 22 January 2018, David Thaxton will return to the West End cast of LES MISÉRABLES at the Queen's Theatre in the role of 'Javert'. Thaxton previously played 'Javert' in 2014, …
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…