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Captain Condom & the Covid-19 Conundrum masks a very serious message about sexual awareness and education in a funny show utilising the superhero theme.
History, emotion and righteous anger combine tunefully and humorously in Sweet F.A., This Is My Story Productions' thoroughly welcome return to Tynecastle Park.
You can discover the strangest things when you're walking the dog in north London's Tottenham Marshes. Musician turned Sasquatch-hunter Simon Stanley Ward is proof of that. We talked to him …
Taking a hard line on a troublesome musical is smart work and Sheader has given considerable thought to reconfiguring Carousel for twenty-first century audiences.
In a mini-season of no…
Now streaming at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe on the Pleasance Online platform, Popelei presents PUSH, a filmed theatre piece about a woman and a pregnancy test. The language is weird, stat…
We round up the reviews for Kathleen Marshall's production of Anything Goes, now playing at the Barbican.
In partnership with Crisis, the And Tomorrow Theatre Company has developed a quintet of plays (Abdictation, Dissolution, Isolation, Desolation) which take Shakespeare's King Lear as inspirat…
Following a postponement due to the Covid pandemic, Empty in Angel returns to the stage this autumn, bringing its hit exploration of the gig economoy to a quartet of London venues, the Etcet…
Currently streaming on the Fringe Player platform at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, Ithaca is a one-person stage to screen version of The Odyssey.
Bringing plenty of Hollywood glamour and class, Jonathan Church's production of the classic musical Singin' in the Rain is stunning from start to finish.
Proforca Theatre's ongoing association with writer James Lewis' continues next month with the Covid-postponed premiere of Lately, running at London's Lion & Unicorn Theatre from 7 to 18 …
Iris Theatre's Arthur/Merlin is an interesting take on the tale, which fuses together the classic and contemporary and includes plenty of comedy to offset some of the darker moments.
Jam Tart and Lemon Kurd are two accomplished monologues written by Rhiannon Owens and Nick Maynard which fit together neatly having complementary subject matter and a not dissimilar tone at …
It wasn't long ago that My Theatre Mates was chatting to award-winning writer Lita Doolan about one of her plays receiving its world premiere at this year's Brighton Fringe. Now, she is cele…
Marrying Jake Gyllenhaal, a one-person show written and performed by Melissa Center, is a sweet and sometimes very funny piece which is honest about family and human connections.
12 at the Greenhouse Theatre draws a line between language, environment and memory in a tender story of hope and deep affection that questions what is worth preserving as we lose our grasp o…
Love London Love Culture rounds up what critics have had to say about Emma Rice's production of Bagdad Cafe now playing at the Old Vic Theatre.
Does Bigfoot exist? In north London? Simon Stanley-Ward, musician turned explorer, presents his findings to the scientific community in How I Found and Captured Bigfoot During Lockdown at th…
Casting has been announced for new dramatic comedy Invisible Me by Bren Gosling (Moment of Grace, The Actors Centre; PROUD, Studio at New Wimbledon Theatre) which will play at New Wimbledon …
An all-female cast and creative team bring Chloe Yates' electric new play A Rat, A Rat to the stage at south London's new Golden Goose Theatre, in association with mental health theatre comp…
After acclaim at Brighton Fringe, Unfiltered Productions' work-in-progress The Doll Who Came to Tea, examining the voices that remain in your head after childhood trauma, transfers to Camden…
The icing on the cake in Mind The Gap's technically fantastic production of A Little Space is the fact it showcases performers who are often left out of mainstream theatre.
Romantic comedy sketch Meet Cute, created by two LAMDA students who graduated into a shuttered theatre industry during lockdown, gets its world premiere at London's Etcetera Theatre as part …
While John & Jen can sometimes veer into the sentimental, it does try to bring in numerous issues in modern America, and particularly succeeds in bringing to life the special bond betwee…
The Young Vic's main stage reopens with Booker Prize winner Ben Okri's short play Changing Destiny, directed by Kwame Kwei-Armah