Cormac’s got the full house: HIV, hepatitis, syphilis, herpes, gonorrhoea. Bingo. And he’s not dealing with it very well. Alan Flanagan’s likeable
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 04:00PMHow did John Doe die? He fell from the landing gear of a Boeing airliner as it made its final descent into
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:04AMLars Noren is considered one of Sweden’s greatest living playwrights, but he’s relatively unfamiliar to UK audiences. Surprising, really, because his work
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 04:00PMPulse is an important event, one of a dwindling handful of regional festivals focussed firmly on early-career theatremakers and dedicated to nurturing
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:56AMThe West End doesn’t get much weirder than this. A bilingual staging of Moliere’s 1664 comedy Tartuffe, relocated to contemporary California, translated
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:15AMEx-English teacher and poet Caleb Femi has had a hell of a life. He spent his early childhood in Nigeria, followed his
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:03AMMacbeth, Pinocchio, Saint George and the Dragon, Follies, Common, Salome, Twelfth Night, Amadeus – the recent roster of National Theatre shows in
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:52PMLast week, the New Diorama announced a radical overhaul of its programming model, reducing the number of main house shows programmed each
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:39AMA new chapter has begun at Shakespeare’s Globe after Emma Rice’s drawn-out and acrimonious departure. Her successor as artistic director Michelle Terry
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:30PMAlice Driver and Alexander Gooch were two of the nine Ipswich Martyrs, a group of Suffolk Protestants burnt at the stake during
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:07AMMood Music sounds great. It’s directed by Roger Michell, a big-shot name in stage and screen who most recently took the reins
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:47AMForty years ago last Sunday, Bobby Robson’s Ipswich Town beat Arsenal 1-0 at Wembley to win the FA Cup, the sensational culmination
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:09AMWhen Robert Schenkkan wrote Building the Wall in the autumn of 2016, it was probably a unsettling, insightful and important analysis of
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:21AMWhat a time to be alive, if you’re an Abba fan (and who isn’t?). Not only have the Swedish pop legends announced
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:33AMFear in the 21st century: Frances Poet's Bruntwood-shortlisted play is astute and unsettling. The post Review: Gut at the Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh appeared first on Exeunt Magazine.
SOURCE: exeuntmagazine.com at 04:43PMMike Bartlett’s Not Talking is built upon two convictions: that there are two sides to every story, and that it is always
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 04:33AMRodney Ackland’s The Pink Room was smashed to smithereens by critics when it premiered in 1952, effectively stopping Ackland’s successful playwriting career
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:49PMLauren Reed is showrunner of Second World War drama For King and Country, which allows its audience to decide the direction of
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:00PMMatthew Lyon’s verse play Broken wears its influences on its sleeve. It embraces that swaggering, strutting Berkoffian vibe, spitting out its story
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:31AMBaz Luhrmann’s Strictly Ballroom began life in 1984 as a short student play, devised by Luhrmann and his classmates at Sydney’s National
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:03AMKen Kesey’s One Flew Over he Cuckoo’s Nest was published in 1962. Milos Forman’s iconic movie, starring Jack Nicholson, was released in
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:01AMBrace yourself – here comes the next mega-hit jukebox musical. Tina, which opened with a bang in the West End this week
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:05AMLosing steam: Irish National Opera's first production runs out of ideas and invention. The post Review: The Marriage of Figaro at the Gaiety Theatre, Dublin appeared first on Exeunt Magazine.
SOURCE: exeuntmagazine.com at 01:11PMIt’s back. After a six-year hiatus touring the provinces, Kander and Ebb’s classic 1975 musical returns to the West End, where it
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:29AMLet's play: Chris Tarrant quizzes you on the West End transfer of James Graham's latest hit play. The post Review: Quiz at the Noël Coward Theatre appeared first on Exeunt Magazine.
SOURCE: exeuntmagazine.com at 07:52AMJust as the National’s extraordinary Angels in America hits the headlines on its Broadway transfer, London gets another epic, seven-hour, two-part play
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:55PMSpoiler alert: something happens just before the interval in Bruce Graham’s White Guy on the Bus that twists it from a compelling
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:12AMCramming all 11 characters in Philip Ridley’s Moonfleece onto the small stage of the Pleasance’s second space is quite a challenge, but
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:05AMPeople, mainly theatre critics, love to talk about the death of theatre criticism. The story is a familiar one by now. For
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:00AMClacton-on-Sea. Once a busy seaside resort, thronged with holidaymakers, now a forgotten town stuck in the past. Its declining fortunes provide a
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:57AMWith 300 shows, Vault Festival was a sprawling, multifaceted and gloriously eclectic event. The Stage sent Fergus Morgan to cover the event
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