Pearl Mackie will join the cast of a new production of Harold Pinter's The Birthday Party, in her first role since playing 'Bill Potts', the Doctor's companion, in the latest series of the B…
In Shakespeare's battle-hardy tragedy, Caius Marcius is rebranded Coriolanus after defeating the Volscian army at Corioles.
Austerity bites. And it seems like it often bites hardest on the arts, government thinking considering them a luxury rather than a necessity as libraries and those relying on arts funding ha…
It's a fast-paced, funny and stylish cabaret performance from an impressively talented cast, all of whom are terrific, and bringing a different style and flavour to a lesser- known back cata…
TINA, a new musical based on the life of legendary artist Tina Turner, will open at the West End's Aldwych Theatre in April 2018.
The Looking Glass is the new, interactive, family-friendly show by Manchester-based theatre company Carnival of Eternal Light, inspired by the well-known and well-loved works of Lewis Carrol…
With hundreds of costume changes, multiple set changes and an enviable line-up of cast and crew, including Tom Parker of The Wanted fame, this production of Grease was far from an understate…
Before Uber came along, black cabs were the key means of transport for Londoners to zoom around the capital " but when stepping into one of the taxis how many of us actually gave a thought t…
Jenny Seagrove, Peter Bowles, Adam Garcia and Clare Louise Connolly reprise their performances in the West End transfer of The Exorcist.
Industry body UK Theatre has announced the nominations for the annual UK Theatre Awards, which celebrate creative excellence and the outstanding work seen on stages throughout England, Scotl…
Joe McElderry as Joseph has plenty of charm and stage presence " particularly during his heartfelt and poignant performance of 'Close Every Door'. His enthusiasm and joy really bursts throug…
Doubt is a painful path to follow, even more so when it comes to religious belief. Shanley's parable of doubt, first seen in 2005 and in Britain two years later, then carried under-currents …
Have you caught the current West End revival of Waiting for Godot, which has returned Samuel Beckett's classic to the Arts Theatre, where it had its English-language premiere in 1955? Check …
Alex Gwyther's Eyes Closed, Ears Covered is a slippery play that continuously raises questions. We're immediately presented with Alyson Cummins' concrete-grey, angular set, suggestive of a b…
Full casting has been announced for next weekend's London Musical Theatre Orchestra much-anticipated concert presentation of Jerry Herman's Mack and Mabel, which runs for one night only at H…
The beauty of theatre is there are many ways to tell a tale. Thebes Land by Sergio Blanco (Blanco is from Uruguay, who also lived in Paris), is, on one hand, a tale of a man (Martin, played …
Ian McDiarmid's extremely fine performance as Enoch Powell is resentful, fidgety and frustrated, either from feeling overlooked earlier in life or from illness later on.
The Knowledge, a new stage-adaptation of Jack Rosenthal's 1979 film, tells the story of the seemingly impossible test required to become a taxi driver. The show transports us back to London …
A dazzling diorama of stunning scenery and capricious choreography, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland is a delectable delight for children and adults alike.
I am all about helping new writing because who doesn't want something fresh? So when Marta Jorgensen contacted me about her show which she has written and is currently trying to raise funds …
Venues across the West End and on Broadway dim their lights this Friday 15 September 2017 in memory of Sir Peter Hall, the peerless British director and theatre impresario.
Alistair McGowan stars in a new production of Dylan Thoma's Under Milk Wood, which forms part of the Watermill Theatre, Newbury's 50th-anniversary programme.
There's enough pizzaz and passion for a whole production in the opening number of Grease, at the Playhouse to Saturday. Which is a good thing, given that the overture during which the curtai…
Front Foot theatre use the Meisner Technique in all their productions, including their upcoming dystopian take on Shakespeare classic Richard III, running at London’s Cockpit The…
Critically acclaimed Front Foot Theatre presents its dystopian take on Shakespeare's most charismatic, tour de force villain, Richard III, in a new production running for a strictly limited …