Tuesday, October 10, 2017
Anne-Marie Duff and Kenneth Cranham star in this two-hander by Simon Stephens in the first production of director Marianne Elliott's new theatre company
SOURCE: The Independent at 11:42AMMonday, October 2, 2017
Jonathan Munby's compelling chamber version of 'King Lear' in the Minerva Studio, allows McKellan to play-around with the beat and tempo of the verse
SOURCE: The Independent at 11:48AMThursday, September 28, 2017
Toneelgroep Amsterdam artfully pair two Bergman screenplays about the phoniness of the theatre
SOURCE: The Independent at 08:18AMTuesday, September 26, 2017
Sophie Wu's play captures the excruciating awkwardness of teenage love, but lacks plausibility when revisiting characters in adulthood
SOURCE: The Independent at 05:04AMFriday, September 22, 2017
The actress is aerially suspended in a void playing a stroke victim in this revival of Arthur Kopit's play
SOURCE: The Independent at 04:48AMTuesday, September 19, 2017
Bartlett Sher's fast-paced and quick-witted staging of J T Rogers's new play is so much more than a slog through three hours of argument about the Middle East
SOURCE: The Independent at 11:54AMMonday, September 18, 2017
Tristan Bernays's new historical play starring Mckee as Boudica closes the Globe's summer season
SOURCE: The Independent at 07:42AMTerry Johnson's play about the Oscar-winning cinematographer Jack Cardiff with dementia is sensitively directed by the author
SOURCE: The Independent at 07:42AMWednesday, September 13, 2017
Howard Brenton's play tells the story of playwright August Strindberg who went through an infamous psychological crisis when he abandoned the stage and took up alchemy instead
SOURCE: The Independent at 11:42AMTuesday, September 12, 2017
Maureen Lipman directs her late husband Jack Rosenthal's play about would be cabbies
SOURCE: The Independent at 01:06PMMonday, September 11, 2017
Actor Philip Correia's first play is a character study of broken lives
SOURCE: The Independent at 11:36AMJohn Patrick Shanley's play about a priest's ambiguous relationship with a young student gets its first London revival in ten years
SOURCE: The Independent at 11:36AMThursday, September 7, 2017
Imelda Staunton is stunning in Dominic Cooke's revival of Stephen Sondheim's musical
SOURCE: The Independent at 08:48AMMonday, September 4, 2017
As part of the King's Head Theatre's 2017 Queer Season, this compilation of seven, specially commissioned short plays, chart how the lives of gay men have changed since the 1950s
SOURCE: The Independent at 11:36AMWednesday, August 30, 2017
Playwright Tanika Gupta's new play, based on the true story of her great uncle and freedom fighter Dinesh Gupta, marks the 70th anniversary of Indian independence from an unexepcted ang…
SOURCE: The Independent at 11:48AMTuesday, August 29, 2017
This intimately staged production by Geoffrey Beevers marks the hundred-and-fiftieth anniversary of the author's birth
SOURCE: The Independent at 12:06PMFriday, August 25, 2017
This revival of Joe Orton's black farce reinstates some of the lines that had been censored by the Lord Chamberlain by the time it achieved a West End transfer and the Evening Standard …
SOURCE: The Independent at 04:06AMWednesday, August 23, 2017
Yaël Farber is back to form directing this haunting modern classic by David Harrower after her version of the Salome story at the National was scuppered by a terrible text
SOURCE: The Independent at 11:18AMMonday, August 21, 2017
Despite its flaws, Ben Whishaw returns to the Almeida to give a mesmerising portrayal of Luke, a Silicon Valley aerospace billionaire, who believes God has spoken to him
SOURCE: The Independent at 08:48AMThursday, August 17, 2017
Nancy Meckler's 'King Lear' may not be a great production but it is an honourable one that gathers in a gutting climax
SOURCE: The Independent at 11:36AMTuesday, August 15, 2017
This new play by Rob Drummond doesn't address enough of the specific problems posed for democracy by the Brexit vote and the election of Donald Trump
SOURCE: The Independent at 09:06AMMonday, August 7, 2017
The star of 'The West Wing' and 'Grease' takes the lead in Jamie Lloyd's revival of Alexi Kaye Campbell's play about a family and its secrets
SOURCE: The Independent at 11:42AMWednesday, August 2, 2017
This bitter-sweet 1980s comedy offers a frank, moving portrait of gay relationships just before the AIDS crisis
SOURCE: The Independent at 06:36AMMonday, July 31, 2017
The Royal Court's revival of Jim Cartwright's protest play about the working class is as relevant as ever 30 years later
SOURCE: The Independent at 06:12AMThursday, July 27, 2017
Conor McPherson was approached by Bob Dylan's team to concoct a project round the songbook - the resulting play set in Depression-era Minnesota, conjures up the world from which Dylan&a…
SOURCE: The Independent at 04:42PMWednesday, July 26, 2017
'Chimerica' writer Lucy Kirkwood's new play about sibling rivalry which is directed by Rufus Norris stars Olivia Coleman and Olivia Williams as the two sisters
SOURCE: The Independent at 11:33AMTuesday, July 25, 2017
Miller stars with Jack O'Connell in Benedict Andrews's Young Vic production following his smash hit 'A Streetcar Names Desire' in 2014 with Gillian Anderson
SOURCE: The Independent at 11:42AMThursday, July 20, 2017
Trevor Nunn directs Oliver Cotton's new play which explores wealth and greed with plenty of twists and turns
SOURCE: The Independent at 07:33AMTuesday, July 18, 2017
'My Night With Reg' playwright Kevin Elyot's final play before he died in 2014, feels unpolished with parts of it more like undeveloped notes
SOURCE: The Independent at 12:36PMMonday, July 17, 2017
From the creators of the international cult hit 'Fleabag', this comedy is filthily funny and stingingly perceptive
SOURCE: The Independent at 02:54PMWednesday, July 12, 2017
Although fiercely perceptive, the play is too sensitive to settle into a root-and-branch indictment of fertility tourism
SOURCE: The Independent at 08:24AM 
