Thursday, January 25, 2018
Wilde’s in the West End. Dominic Dromgoole’s new company Classic Spring follows last autumn’s lightly appreciated, generally four-starred A Woman Of No
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While the UK is home to a buzzing fringe scene – not to mention the biggest arts festival in the world –
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:30AMThe 2018 edition of Vault Festival kicks off with a typically varied selection of shows, ranging from one-man monologue rants, including a
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Happy birthday to The Birthday Party. Harold Pinter’s classic play turns 60 this year, and to mark the occasion the West End
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:13AMSince its first edition in 2012, Vault Festival has livened up the traditionally slow months after Christmas. A haven of bars, booze
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Kim Noble for kids. It doesn’t sound like a recipe for success. In fact it sounds like something that would give most
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The East End is not what it once was. Outside the King’s Head Theatre – where Steven Berkoff’s drama East made its London
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Whatever the ethics and effects of new writing competitions are, that they throw up intriguing, exciting plays is undeniable. Here are three:
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Consensus was in short supply among theatre critics in 2017, with everything from all-too-exclusive shows and gender swapping dividing opinion. Fergus Morgan
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Hamilton’s here, at last. Lin-Manuel Miranda’s mega-hit musical took America by storm two years ago, and now it hopes to do the
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As theatres around the country sparkle up with sequins and dial up their dames for panto season, Rufus Norris’ National turns to
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Last year, pantomime producing giants Qdos brought festive fun back to the London Palladium with its gloriously excessive Cinderella, which saw seasoned
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Welcome to The Jungle. Joe Murphy and Joe Robertson’s debut full-length play – a co-production from the Young Vic, the National and
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Northampton Royal and Derngate’s Aladdin claims it has “everything you could wish for in a panto”. As far as I can tell,
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:03AMOn a white-lined square of astro turf, with autumn leaves piled in the corners and a streetlamp blinking pink overhead, Will Mytum
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 04:41AMThe loneliest time of the year: Jonny and the Baptists' Christmas show has brilliant songs and a big heart.
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This is the second stage adaptation of Alexander Mackendrick’s tired old Ealing comedy to reach Ipswich this year, but where Peter Rowe’s
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What to make of this? Julia Jarcho’s Obie award-winning 2013 three-hander here making its UK premiere in a lightly immersive staging created
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There’s a unique delight in seeing Tony Christie fumble out gags about his sparkling back catalogue to a baffled audience of entirely
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:01AMIt’s Rapunzel, but not as we know it. Cambridge Junction’s Christmas show, a co-production with Valentina Ceschi and Thomas Eccleshare’s Dancing Brick,
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Timely vitality: James Fritz's intense, sprawling new play is a call to action.
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Lifting its title from a line in Hamlet, and also focusing on the increasingly alarming behaviour of a young man mourning his
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New Wolsey artistic director Peter Rowe and long-time panto partner-in-crime Ben Goddard have hit upon a winning festive formula: their annual ‘rock
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Everybody really is talking about Jamie. Tom MacRae’s new musical turned heads when it premiered in Sheffield last year, and it’s turning
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Anders Lustgarten’s new play The Secret Theatre inhabits the same historical moment as Schiller’s Mary Stuart – the late 1580s, with Elizabeth
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For more than 75 years, the Little Theatre Movement has been staging pantomimes in Jamaica’s capital, starting with very British-style offerings, but
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Last December, Belgian big-shot Ivo van Hove’s production of Hedda Gabler opened on the National’s Lyttelton stage, a radical revival that the
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David Mamet’s Pulitzer Prize-winning play, now revered as an all-American classic, actually started its life in London. Its first production came courtesy
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Contractions is like a site-specific episode of Black Mirror. Emma (Abigail Poulton), a chirpy, cheery salesman at an unnamed international company, is
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Roger Gellert’s only play, Quaint Honour, received its world premiere in 1958 at the Arts Theatre, where it was able to dodge the
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:52AMComedy writing duo Sam Bain and Jesse Armstrong share an impressive CV – sketch writers for Mitchell and Webb, co-creators of the
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