An American in Paris will finish its West End run at the Dominion Theatre in the new year. A cinema release featuring the show's original stars, Robbie Fairchild and Leanne Cope, is planned.
This show is a must-see for all, with a mixture of pure wit, funny lines and the occasional sexual innuendo underpinned by a fabulous musical score, everything hit the right notes, especiall…
Wicked is delighted to announce that Amy Ross (Elphaba), Helen Woolf (Glinda), Steven Pinder (The Wizard and Doctor Dillamond), Kim Ismay (Madame Morrible), Emily Shaw (Nessarose), Iddon Jon…
New writing venue Theatre N16 must find another new home by December as its Balham pub landlords redevelop the property.
Mtthew Campling's The Secondary Victim runs at the Park Theatre from 4 November to 9 December, and the performance on Tuesday 21 November will be followed by a Q&A session led by Mates …
Award-heavy American play about the Oslo Accords is informative, moving and highly entertaining.
The rise of fascism is extremely prevalent in Rufus Norris' production especially the chilling final scene of act 1 when the Emcee turns into a puppet master.
Being nice really does pay off! UK Theatre has announced the 12 regional and national winners of the UK’s Most Welcoming Theatre 2017 in association with Smooth Radio. This award, w…
Ostensibly, these are concert presentations of musicals but the joy in what you actually get, the bonuses that get incorporated into the creation of genuine one-off experiences makes LMTO on…
Trafalgar Studios, London****Written by Stephen ClarkDirected by Christopher RenshawJulian ClaryIt is a rare treat these days to see a play written for its star. So it is with Le Grand Mort,…
Kwame Kwei-Armah will become the Young Vic's new Artistic Director in February 2018. He takes over from David Lan, who is stepping down after 18 years in the role. Kwei-Armah will announce h…
This production's look is over-the-top and blatantly kitsch " the sorority house screams Polly Pocket whilst the looming bookcases of Harvard have a distinct faux-Harry Potter feel.
I saw an earlier incarnation of The Revlon Girl a couple of years ago and I was deeply impressed then and deeply moved. But now, in these post-Grenfell times, its relevance stings.
Have you heard about Sarah Milton's new play Lucy Light? The world premiere production continues at Theatre N16 in Balham, south London, until 7 October 2017 only. A selection of some of our…
A glittering celebration of twentieth-century pop music, the Australian premiere season of Beautiful: The Carole King Musical is blessed with a superb local cast.
Last week I attended an event at Royal Opera House. In effect, it was a press briefing to introduce the new season and raise awareness of the range of ROH's other work. So I was mildly amuse…
Theatre worth traveling for! Specially commissioned The Masters of Mystery, a thrilling new 1920s-set adventure musical, receives its world premiere this month at Canterbury's Marlowe Theatr…
Fusing brilliant imaginative speculation with humour, in Natalie Abrahami's revival, Wings becomes a deeply moving, ultimately even uplifting account of what it might feel like for a stroke …
The Space is celebrating ten years of Space Productions at its home in the Isle of Dogs, east London, with a rare revival of Howard Barker's 1985 play The Castle, which runs from 10 to 28 Oc…
The Space, the acclaimed east London arts venue under the patronage of Sir Ian McKellen, celebrates ten years of Space Productions with a rare revival of Howard Barker's 1985 play The Castle…
Scott Stroman's composition feels heavily influenced by Bernstein, particularly West Side Story. Indeed, Fever Pitch has a number of themes that coincide with the lovers Romeo & Juliet.
In Arrows & Traps new adaptation of Frankenstein, running from 26 September to 21 October 2017 at west London's Brockley Jack Theatre, the classic gothic novel's author Mary Shelley is …
Arrows & Traps' brand-new adaptation of Frankenstein, written and directed by Ross McGregor, marks the 200-year anniversary since Mary Shelley wrote the original manuscript - and puts t…
With its peeling walls and echoes of proscenium grandeur, Alice Childress's 1955 American classic in praise of theatre carries a wonderful sense of authenticity, even to some of its echoing …
"Alan Ayckbourn is brilliant at farce " people talking at cross purposes, mis-timed entrance and exits, slapstick encounters " but he also nails the desperation of these six people marooned …