Monday, December 19, 2016
The Royal Shakespeare Company have managed to combine the two plays with ease and charm to provide a wonderfully entertaining time at the theatre.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:00AMSunday, December 18, 2016
Thirty-five years after its Broadway premiere, Dreamgirls hits the London stage in a new production directed and choreographed by Casey Nicholaw, and starring Glee's Amber Riley. But does it…
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As pantomime returns to the London Palladium with another all star cast including Lee Mead, Natasha J. Barnes and Paul O’Grady find out what critics have been saying about the biggest …
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This festival showcases the winners of Synergy’s national prison scriptwriting competition and a chance to see new work by prisoners and ex-prisoners about getting out and going home.
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Quirky, exaggerated entertainment is just one way to describe this show, which combines fiction and reality quite effectively.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 01:00PMNew Victoria Theatre scores another hit pantomime thanks to a cast who really look as though they are enjoying themselves and a strong script with plenty of laughs.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AMWednesday, December 14, 2016
A musical that sparkles with sharp dialogue and a fantastic cast as well as a brutal insight into the music industry and its pitfalls. If you are looking for a show with big tunes and plenty…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:40PMThe Royal Ballet's production The Sleeping Beauty, which reopened the Royal Opera House after the war in 1946, returns to the stage from 21 December 2016 until 14 March 2017.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:30AMTuesday, December 13, 2016
Ruth Wilson takes on the leading role in this Ibsen classic, radically reinterpreted in Ivo Van Hove’s debut production for the National Theatre. It runs in rep in the Lyttelton Theatre un…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:00PMMonday, December 12, 2016
Matthew White directs this revival of the musical, featuring music by Jerry Bock and lyrics by Sheldon Harnick. But what have critics been saying about it? The Guardian: ****…
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This sensitive and simply presented story of guilt and grief has plenty to break the heart, but equally gets you thinking about how other people’s actions affect your reactions.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AMFriday, December 9, 2016
Harry Enfield makes his theatre debut in Richard Jones’s production – but what have critics been saying about it? The Guardian: *** “Enfield gives us a shuffling olds…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:30AMTuesday, December 6, 2016
J.M Barrie’s classic story flies onto the stage once again in Sally Cookson’s production, now playing at the National Theatre – but what have critics thought of it?…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:06PMCharles Court Opera return to the King’s Head Theatre for the festive season with their traditional twist on a classic story that is funny with plenty of audience interaction. This is Pino…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:45AMMonday, December 5, 2016
Opening at the Manchester Palace Theatre on 10 March 2017, Grease the musical is set to spread the fun and joy to theatres across the UK with an all-star cast. The tour will visit: Oxford, W…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:00AMThis energetic and funny show about the Beastie Boys is best appreciated by those who are huge fans of their music.
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Back in London for the first time since 2013, Nofit State Circus present Bianco, a two hour spectacular that puts the audience at the centre of the show.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:30PMTwo Bit Classics bring to life Jane Austen's beloved story Pride & Prejudice in a refreshing adaptation that features a cast of two.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:00AMFriday, December 2, 2016
Last seen in London at the National Theatre four years ago, James Graham’s play is brought to life once again, directed by Jeremy Herrin. But what have critics made of this l…
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The Jermyn Street Theatre is to bring Ron Hutchinson’s 2001 comedy Beau Brummell to the London stage for the first time in 15 years. It runs from 13 February to 11 March 2017.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:30AMWednesday, November 30, 2016
The year is rapidly coming to a close. But before it does, there are more great shows to see in the lead up to Christmas. Here is Love London Love Culture’s guide to some of the best shows…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:00AMTuesday, November 29, 2016
The Children, the latest play from Chimerica multi award winner Lucy Kirkwood, is brought to life thanks to James Macdonald’s production, starring Deborah Findlay, Francesca Annis and Ron …
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:00AMMonday, November 28, 2016
Following on from an acclaimed UK tour earlier this year, Antic Disposition will be taking their production of Henry V to eight of the UK’s best cathedrals, from 2 to 22 February 2017.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:00PMShakespeare’s play is given life in Simon Usher’s rather frustrating production that is extremely difficult to warm to.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:00AMFriday, November 25, 2016
Director Jimmy Walters returns to the Finborough Theatre with the first production of Tony Harrison’s The Trackers of Oxyrhynchus to be seen in London for nearly 30 years.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:00AMThursday, November 24, 2016
Mischief Theatre’s world domination continues with this hilarious and occasionally dark comedy about a bank heist gone wrong, which LoveLdnLoveCulture revisited recently.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:45AMAs previews continue for Casey Nicholaw’s much-anticipate production of Dreamgirls at the Savoy Theatre, Love London Love Culture looks at why you need to see this musical…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:46AMFinal casting, in addition to star Ben Turner, has been confirmed for the West End premiere of Khaled Hosseini’s The Kite Runner, playing at the Wyndham’s Theatre from 21 December 2016 u…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:28AMSunday, November 20, 2016
Lucy J Skilbeck and Nancy Medina both won the Genesis Future Directors Awards for 2017 and will direct three plays between them, to be shown at the Young Vic. From March 22nd…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:05AMFrench Compagnie XY will premiere their new show It’s Not Yet Midnight…. at London's Roundhouse from 10 to 23 April 2017.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:30AMFriday, November 18, 2016
This new musical based on the films has been written and will be directed by Debbie Isitt and will open at the Birmingham Repertory Theatre on 20 October 2017.
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