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Monday, March 5, 2018

INTERVIEW: Spotlight On… Freud the Musical’s Natasha Sutton Williams by Emma Clarendon

Natasha Sutton Williams spoke to Love London Love Culture about Freud the Musical and bringing it to the Vault Festival from 14 to 18 March.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AM
Sunday, March 4, 2018

INTERVIEW: Spotlight On… Electra’s Lydia Larson by Emma Clarendon

Lydia Larson is set to star as the title role in Electra until 24 March as part of The Bunker Theatre’s spring season. She spoke to Love London Love Culture about what people can expect fr…

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Thursday, March 1, 2018

‘Engaging to watch throughout’: BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL – Touring ❤❤❤❤❤ by Emma Clarendon

Beautiful: The Carole King Musical is a masterclass in singer/songwriting skills, showcased through wonderful music that really brightens up a cold winter’s evening.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:00AM
Wednesday, February 28, 2018

INTERVIEW: Spotlight On… Curtains actor Tim Dutton by Emma Clarendon

Tim Dutton is starring in a revival of Stephen Bill’s award-winning play Curtains, at the Rose Theatre in Kingston until the 17 March. He spoke to Love London Love Culture about the produ…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 01:00PM

5 shows to look out for in March – The Best Man, Kiss of the Spider Woman, Caroline or Change & more by Emma Clarendon

Love London Love Culture picks five of the best shows to book for in March including The Best Man, Kiss of the Spider Woman and Caroline, Or Change.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AM
Tuesday, February 27, 2018

REVIEW ROUND-UP: Frozen at the Theatre Royal Haymarket by Emma Clarendon

Jonathan Munby’s production, starring Suranne Jones, has officially opened at the Theatre Royal Haymarket, running until 5 May 2018. Here’s what critics have had to say about it…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AM
Monday, February 26, 2018

‘Traditional reworking’: A PASSAGE TO INDIA – Park Theatre ❤❤❤ by Emma Clarendon

A Passage to India was written in 1924 and though it’s anti-colonialist message remains an element of the modern narrative, there’s no reason to focus on Forster’s message alone: post-…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 02:00PM
Sunday, February 25, 2018

INTERVIEW: Spotlight On… Bitchelors comedienne Anna Morris by Emma Clarendon

Comedienne Anna Morris will bring her show Bitchelors to the Soho Theatre from 19 to 21 March. She spoke to Love London Love Culture about the uniqueness of the show…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:00AM
Saturday, February 24, 2018

‘Electrifying performances’: ANGRY – Southwark Playhouse ❤❤❤❤ by Emma Clarendon

In Angry at the Southwark Playhouse, Philip’s Ridley’s six monologues are angry, passionate and ultimately heart-wrenching in terms of the range of subjects they cover, wrapped in two el…

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Friday, February 23, 2018

‘Highly engaging experience’: CARMEN 1808 – Union Theatre ❤❤❤❤ by Emma Clarendon

Phil Willmott’s production of Carmen 1808, based on Bizet’s beloved opera, has plenty of passion and Spanish flair to make for a highly engaging experience.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AM
Thursday, February 22, 2018

‘Packed with excellent choreography’: FLASHDANCE – Touring by Emma Clarendon

Hannah Chissick has managed to create a show in Flashdance which captures the flavour of the 1980s and the spirit of the original film, really focusing on the dancing element and celebrating…

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Tuesday, February 20, 2018

INTERVIEW: Spotlight On… Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde’s Ben Jones by Emma Clarendon

Ben Jones is starring in the new UK tour of Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde, currently playing at the Rose Theatre in Kingston. He spoke to Love London Love Culture about the production and taking …

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Monday, February 19, 2018

REVIEW ROUND-UP: Gundog at the Royal Court Theatre by Emma Clarendon

Simon Longman’s new play, directed by Vicky Featherstone, is being presented as part of the Royal Court’s Jerwood New Playwrights programme until 10 March. Here’s what critics have had…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AM
Sunday, February 18, 2018

Interview: Spotlight On:… I Believe in Unicorns adapter Danyah Miller by Emma Clarendon

Danyah Miller has adapted Michael Morpurgo’s I Believe in Unicorns for the stage, which plays at the Polka Theatre in Wimbledon from the 14 to 18 February before continuing its tour. She s…

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Friday, February 16, 2018

‘Slow-burning thriller’: DR JEKYLL & MR HYDE – Rose Theatre & Touring ❤❤❤ by Emma Clarendon

Newly adapted by David Edgar, this new production of Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde has plenty of chilling moments but doesn’t quite make a strong enough impact overall.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AM
Thursday, February 15, 2018

REVIEW ROUND–UP: The Captive Queen at the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse by Emma Clarendon

Filled with passion and politics, Barrie Rutter directs this new re-imagination of John Dryden’s Restoration drama at the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse until 4 March. Here’s what critics have …

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 01:00PM

INTERVIEW: Spotlight On… The Sea writer & director Thomas Froy by Emma Clarendon

Writer and director Thomas Froy talks to Love London Love Culture about his upcoming production The Sea, playing at the Camden People’s Theatre from the 1 to 3 March…

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Wednesday, February 14, 2018

REVIEW ROUND-UP: All Or Nothing – The Mod Musical at the Arts Theatre by Emma Clarendon

All Or Nothing, the musical based on the story of the Small Faces arrives in the West End for a limited run until 11 March. Here’s what critics had to say about it…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 02:00PM

FIVE REASONS TO SEE: Strictly Ballroom the Musical by Emma Clarendon

Strictly Ballroom the Musical officially launched at the Cafe de Paris in London ahead of previews at the Piccadilly Theatre from 29 March. Here’s why Love London Love Culture is excited…

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INTERVIEW: Spotlight On… If We Got Some More Cocaine… director Thomas Martin by Emma Clarendon

Thomas Martin spoke to Love London Love Culture about If We Got Some More Cocaine I Could Show You How I Love You, playing as part of the Vault Festival from 14 to 25 February.

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‘Keeps the audience gripped from beginning to end’: STRANGERS ON A TRAIN – Touring ❤❤❤ by Emma Clarendon

For those who like their thrillers with a massive twist, you won’t want to miss Strangers on a Train – despite the slightly clunkiness of the adaptation it has plenty to keep the audienc…

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NEWS: Run extended for rock‘n’roll musical Teddy at The Vaults by Emma Clarendon

Award-winning 1950s rock‘n’roll musical Teddy has had its London season at The Vaults extended by four weeks, following its successful launch at the Watermill Theatre and UK tour dates.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 04:30AM
Tuesday, February 13, 2018

INTERVIEW: Spotlight On… Old Fools playwright Tristan Bernays by Emma Clarendon

Playwright Tristan Bernays spoke to Love London Love Culture about the world premiere of his new drama Old Fools, playing at the Southwark Playhouse from the 14 March 2018.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:00AM
Monday, February 12, 2018

REVIEW ROUND-UP: Carmen at the Royal Opera House by Emma Clarendon

Barrie Kosky directs this new production of Bizet’s opera with Anna Goryachova and Gaëlle Arquez in the title role. Carmen continues at the Royal Opera House until 16 March. Love London L…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 01:00PM

‘Gripping to watch unravel’: THE MOOR – Old Red Lion Theatre ❤❤❤❤❤ by Emma Clarendon

Catherine Lucie’s gripping psychological thriller The Moor at the Old Red Lion Theatre leaves the audience on the edge of its seat from beginning to end.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:00AM
Sunday, February 11, 2018

REVIEW ROUND-UP: Dry Powder at Hampstead Theatre by Emma Clarendon

Hayley Atwell stars in this new production of Sarah Burgess’ play exploring the vulnerability and vilification of those in charge of the economy. Here’s what critics made of the play.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:00AM
Friday, February 9, 2018

‘Never truly states its intentions’: SCREAMING SECRETS – Tristan Bates Theatre ★★ by Emma Clarendon

Screaming Secrets at London’s Tristan Bates Theatre: not many secrets are revealed in this deeply thoughtful but problematic play by Alexander Matthews.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:00PM
Thursday, February 8, 2018

REVIEW ROUND-UP: Long Day’s Journey into Night at Wyndham’s Theatre by Emma Clarendon

Jeremy Irons and Lesley Manville reprise their roles from the Bristol Old Vic run of Richard Eyre’s production at Wyndham’s Theatre, London until 8 April 2018. Discover what critics are …

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Tuesday, February 6, 2018

INTERVIEW: Spotlight On… Again director Hannah Price by Emma Clarendon

'This is essentially a play about family. It is about how family underlines everything we do. We all have family in one form or another.'

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AM
Monday, February 5, 2018

INTERVIEW: Spotlight On… Somewhere a Gunner Fires’ Chris Born by Emma Clarendon

'What I feel is unique about this war play is that it takes a perspective from characters that are usually ignored or sidelined in the classic First World War narratives.'

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:00PM

‘A good dose of nostalgia for those who remember Ken Campbell’s work’: KEN – Bunker Theatre ❤❤❤ by Emma Clarendon

This warm-hearted tribute to Ken Campbell offers a good dose of nostalgia for those who remember his work – but can feel slightly self-indulgent towards the end.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:00AM

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