English National Opera brings Verdi’s opera of duty, love and betrayal back to the stage, directed by Phelim McDermott. Here, Love London Love Culture rounds up the reviews. Aida continues…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:00AMThis over the top, energetic and highly amusing musical has plenty to offer those who like their musicals with a bit of a quirky charm – but at times feels slightly too reliant on the same…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AMThis timely production focusing on Enoch Powell’s ‘Rivers of Blood’ speech raises a lot of questions about racism but leaves the audience with no real resolution.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:00AMStephen Mallatratt’s adaptation of Susan Hill’s classic ghost story still has the power to thrill and terrify in equal measure.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:00AMI was originally compelled to write it after seeing the park beneath my window being massacred by developers and then watching them demolish my home. But since Grenfell I’ve updated the sc…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 04:00AMHershey Felder’s one-man show wonderfully blends the music of Tchaikovsky with his life story to create a strong biography.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:00AMJulian Clary and James Nelson-Joyce star in Stephen Clark’s intense and gripping drama that lacks in purpose and direction.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:00AM"Alan Ayckbourn is brilliant at farce – people talking at cross purposes, mis-timed entrance and exits, slapstick encounters – but he also nails the desperation of these six people maroo…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:00AMThe London Musical Theatre Orchestra made their East London debut with a spectacular and lively performance of Mack and Mabel that thrilled audiences from beginning to end.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:54AMThis fascinating and engaging play about John Keats is wonderfully brought to life with plenty of passion. The Old Operating Theatre Museum proves to be a wonderfully appropriate and atmosph…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AM"When I read the script, I found it hilarious and could see how satisfying it would be to play. There are many technical challenges that the play brings and I enjoy giving myself challenges …
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:00AMGiles Coren, Nikki Bedi and Amol Rajan will be the new presenting team for BBC Radio Four's flagship arts programme Front Row. None of them are particularly knowledgeable about the world of …
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:00PMRobert Lindsay stars in Terry Johnson’s new play based on the life of cinematic master Jack Cardiff. Discover what critics have been saying about it with Love London Love Culture’s round…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AMPerformed in a brand-new theatre at Marble Arch, does this revival of Five Guys Named Moe win over the critics? Love London Love Culture rounds up the reviews.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AMThe Royal Opera House presents a brand new production of Puccini’s classic opera, La Boheme, directed by Richard Jones and running until 10 October 2017. Here’s Love London Love Culture�…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 01:00PMJohn Patrick Shanley’s Pulitzer Prize-winning play Doubt is being revived at the Southwark Playhouse in a limited season running to 30 September 2017. Here is what critics have been sayin…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 01:00PMThere is great support from Gareth Gates as Willard – surprisingly funny and sweet throughout. Even if at times some of his mannerisms are slightly over the top, he is always endearing.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AMBefore Uber came along, black cabs were the key means of transport for Londoners to zoom around the capital – but when stepping into one of the taxis how many of us actually gave a thought…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:00PMJoe McElderry as Joseph has plenty of charm and stage presence – particularly during his heartfelt and poignant performance of ‘Close Every Door’. His enthusiasm and joy really bursts …
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AMOriginally devised in 2014, the award-winning Sex Worker's Opera will be embarking on its first UK tour, following successful runs at venues across the UK, Ireland and Greece.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AMBased on the legend of Heer Ranjha, ISHQ is a musical filled with dazzling costumes and is visually beautiful and creative to look at – but is let down by poor sound and a script which doe…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:00AMAs the film celebrates its 30th anniversary, this brand new UK touring production brings the energy if not quite the characters to life in a new way to experience this coming of age story.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AMThe National Theatre brings Stephen Sondheim’s classic Broadway musical to its stage for the first time, directed by Dominic Cooke. Here’s Love London Love Culture’s round up of the re…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AMBack in London following a UK and international tour, The Simon & Garfunkel Story is wonderfully nostalgic, sure to delight fans of the folk rock duo.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 02:00PMA ninety minute Hamlet plus a cast formed of three members of the same family makes for an intriguing prospect, suggesting a fresh and lively new interpretation. Unfortunately it doesn’t q…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AMSummer's officially over, but don't be sad - there's plenty of great theatre to keep you happy. Love London Love Culture's Emma Clarendon has rounded up the productions she's most looking fo…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AMIt has been announced that Andrew Lancel and Carl Au will join the cast of the world premiere of the new Cilla Black bio-musical, which opens at the Liverpool Empire on 7 September 2017.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 01:00PMThe Night Pirates is about a little boy called Tom who wakes up to find pirates stealing the front of his house, but not just any pirates, little girl pirates, adventure ensues.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:00AMYaël Farber directs David Harrower’s play Knives in Hens at the Donmar Warehouse, where it runs until 7 October 2017. Here Love London Love Culture rounds up all the latest reviews
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:30AMWhat does it mean to be a bully these days? How can you really tell if those closest to you are suffering from mental illness?
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:00AMFollowing watching A Spoonful of Sugar at Live at Zedel last week, here are Love London Love Culture’s favourite songs written by the Sherman Brothers.
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