Monday, April 24, 2017
Simon Stephens joins forces with movement director Imogen Knight for this highly visual and physicalized play that uses the dramatic title 'Nuclear War' merely as a metaphor
SOURCE: The Independent at 08:24AMFriday, April 21, 2017
Matt Berry and Lily Cole star in Simon Callow's revival of Christopher Hampton's 1969 play which is an inversion of Moliere's 'Misanthrope'
SOURCE: The Independent at 08:36AMTuesday, April 18, 2017
Director Neil Bartlett's adaptation of Albert Camus' dark story which was written in the aftermath of the Nazi's march across Europe is given a contemporary update
SOURCE: The Independent at 10:36AMJamie Lloyd directs this award-winning off-Broadway play from the Pulitzer Prize nominee that questions the price to be paid for creating supreme beauty
SOURCE: The Independent at 07:06AMWednesday, April 12, 2017
Roger and Hammerstein's 'Carousel' stars Katherine Jenkins and Alfie Boe in this English National Opera co-production directed by Lonny Price
SOURCE: The Independent at 08:18AMMonday, April 10, 2017
The Cheek by Jowl production is directed by Declan Donnellan who was recently awarded the Golden Lion of Venice for his ability to bring classic works to life for a contemporary audience
SOURCE: The Independent at 11:54AMFriday, April 7, 2017
Edward Albee's darkly comic masterpiece, directed by Ian Rickman, about a married architect who falls in love with a goat, stars Damian Lewis and Sophie Okonedo
SOURCE: The Independent at 06:54AMWednesday, April 5, 2017
Roger Michel directs Raine's powerful play about rape and justice which stars Anna Maxwell Martin and Ben Chaplin
SOURCE: The Independent at 10:54AMTuesday, April 4, 2017
The new all-female production of Laura Wade's 'Posh', about a fictional version of the riotous Oxford students' Bullingdon Club, is directed by Cressida Carré
SOURCE: The Independent at 09:48AMSaturday, April 1, 2017
"Wow, there's Michael Blakemore," I said, prodding my college across the aisle when I spotted the multi-talented 88 year old taking his seat for this UK premiere of the Cy Col…
SOURCE: The Independent at 04:18AMWednesday, March 29, 2017
David Tennant stars in Patrick Marber's version of Molière's story about a serial seducer of women which transports the action to contemporary London
SOURCE: The Independent at 11:06PMFriday, March 24, 2017
Simon McBurney directs a new play about the rise and fall of legendary film producer Robert Evans who saved Paramount Pictures from collapse and produced films such as 'The Godfather&ap…
SOURCE: The Independent at 04:48AMTuesday, March 21, 2017
Trevor Nunn has combined the texts from Rattigan's comedy 'Less Than Kind' with its revised version 'Love in Idleness' to create a new production that stars Eve Best…
SOURCE: The Independent at 02:42PMMonday, March 20, 2017
Olivier Award-winning Sara Kestelman stars in Ryan Craig's new family comedy set in 1968, taking the lead as an East End matriarch who must protect her shop for future generations
SOURCE: The Independent at 11:18AMTuesday, March 14, 2017
The RSC is bringing Chinese classics to a Western audience with Frances Ya-Chu Cowhig's 'Snow in Midsummer', a piece based on a classical Chinese drama by Guan Hanqing, which …
SOURCE: The Independent at 08:32AMMonday, March 13, 2017
Following the Brexit vote, real testimonials were collected from people nationwide and interwoven with speeches by politicians in this play by Poet Laureate, Carol Ann Duffy and National The…
SOURCE: The Independent at 07:42AMWednesday, March 8, 2017
David Leveaux's brilliant 50th anniversary revival of Tom Stoppard's play, which stars Radcliffe and Joshua McGuire, has a set designed by Anna Fleischle, which suspends the play i…
SOURCE: The Independent at 07:48AMThursday, March 2, 2017
The American playwright Lindsey Ferrentino's makes her UK debut with this play about a war veteran, played by Fleetwood, who experiments with virtual reality therapy, to heal her emotio…
SOURCE: The Independent at 05:03PMWednesday, March 1, 2017
Robert Icke's modern dress production of 'Hamlet', starring 'Sherlock' actor, Scott with Juliet Stevenson as Gertrude, may be too slow, but it is not to be missed
SOURCE: The Independent at 08:18AMFriday, February 24, 2017
Played on a muddy stage, Joe Hill-Gibbins bleak production of Shakespeare's comedy, is going to divide audiences
SOURCE: The Independent at 06:48PMTamsin Grieg plays Malvolia, a traditionally male role, in Simon Godwin's new modern-dress production of Shakespeare's classic comedy of mistaken identity, joining the ranks of gre…
SOURCE: The Independent at 06:48PMThursday, February 23, 2017
This darkly comic musical set in Manhattan in the 1920s is about a vaudeville showgirl and vaudeville clown who decide to throw a debauched party like no other
SOURCE: The Independent at 05:54AMMonday, February 20, 2017
Real-life sex workers take to the stage, in a production about prostitution, directed by Mimi Poskitt, with song and dance
SOURCE: The Independent at 12:12PMThursday, February 16, 2017
The show about the rivalry between cycling superstars, Lance Armstrong and Marco Pantani, dramatises a clash of personalities and their fall from grace
SOURCE: The Independent at 10:24AMFriday, February 10, 2017
Simon McBurney's compelling co-production between his own Complicite company and Schaubühne Berlin, is based on Stefan Zweig's 1939 novel, about a man's downfall after he tri…
SOURCE: The Independent at 10:48AMThursday, February 9, 2017
Sandi Toksvig's comedy, set in an old people's care home, is about the plight of the elderly, but it is also a message against the treatment of senior actresses, who don't get…
SOURCE: The Independent at 06:24AMMonday, February 6, 2017
Lines blur between reality and fantasy in Titus Halder's debut play, starring Ben Aldridge as a man losing his sanity, which is directed by Hannah Price, with a live electronic score
SOURCE: The Independent at 11:36AMFriday, February 3, 2017
The two-hander, starring Emilia Fox and Theo James, which is written by Laura Eason, a scriptwriter on 'House of Cards', is a comedy about love and literary ambition in the digital…
SOURCE: The Independent at 09:06AMThursday, February 2, 2017
Director Ann Ryan's candlelit production of John webster's 'The White Devil' at the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse, is the perfect setting for the play about deceit, treachery a…
SOURCE: The Independent at 08:06AMMonday, January 30, 2017
The new production of 'Fantastic Mr Fox', about a clever fox who outwits three farmers, is the latest Roald Dahl story to be turned into a musical
SOURCE: The Independent at 12:32PMWednesday, January 25, 2017
Emmet Kirwn's two-hander, starring himself as Jason, a wannabe DJ and Ian Lloyd Anderson, as his long-lost drug addict brother, is highly charged theatre
SOURCE: The Independent at 07:36AM 
