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Real-life husband and wife Alexander Hanson and Samantha Bond star in Florian Zeller's The Lie, along with Tony Gardner and Alexandra Gilbreath. The latest from the French wunderkind is once…
Child of the Divide launches Bhuchar's Boulevard, a new development on from the company, Tamasha, she founded with Kristine Landon-Smith in 1989 and which premiered Child of the Divide origi…
Anne-Marie Duff and Kenneth Cranham try their best in unconvincing rom-com, which is predictable and portentous.
Kieran Knowles' insightful show focusses not on those who moan about the loss of life, but on those whose job it is to clean it up, remove all trace and get the railways up and running again.
It's alive...barely. Mel Brooks' Young Frankenstein staggers into the West End after some more time on the operating table since its 2007 Broadway opening. But for a piece of new musical the…
It was Kismet when Michael Ball and Alfie Boe met back in 2007 whilst performing for English National Opera. Their album Together was the UK's highest selling album last year, and the pair h…
I confess that The Wedding Singer is one of my favourite films, it is not even a guilty pleasure, it is just sheer eighties throwback joy and cast brilliantly. It definitely works though, th…
ALL OR NOTHING " THE MOD MUSICAL, based on the story of the Small Faces, will play a limited West End season in the new year at the Arts Theatre from 6 February to 11 March 2018.
Joseph Barnes Phillips launches into a monologue with gusto, transitioning between numerous characters in a portrayal of love and loss on a personal level.
Erin Markey is a darling of the New York performance art, comedy and cabaret scenes. With an established, devoted fan base, her work has been lauded by publications such as the New York Time…
Sami and his mum are preparing for her to go to Mars for years and years and years. Both obsessed with space, Sami's proud of her but worried that he might never see her again.
As The Space's rare revival of Howard Barker's 1985 dystopian masterpiece THE CASTLE opens, stars Anthony Cozens and Shelley Davenport talk power, love and what audiences can expect.
Some plays would now be completely forgotten if not for a scandal that makes them memorable. NC Hunter's A Day by the Sea, first staged in 1953, is a good example. Today, its name is chiefly…
It's time to sing the praises of Theatre Centre " the new writing company specialising in young audience work, based in Shoreditch Town Hall.
Have you booked yet to see Ian McDiarmid in "the performance of the year" as Enoch Powell in Chris Hannan's explosive new drama What Shadows? We've rounded up some of our favourite review qu…
Based on the collaboration of real life composers Marvin Hamlisch and Carole Bayer Sager, They're Playing Our Song can be described as a play with songs.
Only a few days left to see Guillem Clua's explosive new two-hander The Swallow, inspired by last year's homophobic terrorist attack at a gay nightclub in Orlando, Florida. The world premier…
Frankie Meredith's script has a solid, viable core, but the short, episodic scenes spanning a long time period make for a skeletal whole that feels like the first act of a longer play.
Classic 1953 play by the English Chekhov is fascinating, but rather dated in its values and too clumsy in its production.
Nick Lane's adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson's classic Gothic tale is well suited to the stage " The Strange Case Of Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde is expanded to provide more substantial anci…
I've seen sexist theatre. I've seen ableist theatre. But it's rare to come across a show that is so openly and unashamedly both of these things.
The Union Theatre will present Peter Nichols' Olivier Award-winning play with music PRIVATES ON PARADE next month, directed by Kirk Jameson and starring Simon Green as cross-dressing Captain…
This Irish and UK premiere tour production of the musical comedy, The Addams Family was an entertaining and fast-paced production of Andrew Lippa’s funny musical about a less than conv…
In 2015, in response to the lack of transformation in South Africa following colonialism and apartheid, a group of students at the University of Cape Town began a protest, the focal point of…
Martin Freeman and Tamsin Greig star in James Graham's latest political drama, Labour of Love. Love London Love Culture rounds up the reviews.
