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 06:00AMThis extraordinarily lavish touring production of Sunset Boulevard makes the heart soar as much as the story and its characters break the audience’s heart.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:00AMThis production of Julius Caesar at the Bridge Theatre captures the audience’s attention (no matter where you sit or stand) to such great effect that the (just over) two hours passes quick…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:00AMFinal casting for Myth: the Rise and Fall of Orpheus, directed by Arlene Phillips and playing at The Other Palace from 10 March, includes Jaymi Hensely, best known for his work in boy band U…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:30AMHaving first appeared in a concert performance at the London Palladium in 2016, Eugenius! is a hilariously nostalgic musical by Ben Adams and Chris Wilkins which has grown into a confident a…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:00AMAs we fast approach February, Love London Love Culture’s Emma Clarendon rounds up the productions she’s most looking forward to in February. With Mates ticket links…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:00AMRobert Icke’s production of this Schiller classic takes up residence at the West End's Duke of York’s Theatre, following on from another Almeida Theatre production Ink. Juliet Stevenson …
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AM'I deliberately stayed away from the novel as I knew it was written from a different perspective and I didn’t want to judge the performance.'
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:00AMFrom the producers of the 2013 production Yellow Face, comes this thoughtful production of Jennifer Maisel’s play There or Here at London’s Park Theatre.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:00AMThe West End transfer of Beginning, the heartwarming and engaging new play from David Eldridge, has plenty to keep the audience engaged and entertained throughout.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AMBased on Italian Fascist leader Mussolini’s infamous persecution of homosexuals, Tim Anfilogoff and Alan Whittaker’s San Domino will play at the Tristan Bates Theatre from 5 to 30 June 2…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:30AMPerforming at the theatre from 22 March, Charles Court Opera’s interpretation of Gilbert and Sullivan’s classic comedy masterpiece will be the company’s final production in the histori…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 04:30AMNow back at the National’s Olivier Theatre until 24 April 2018, Michael Longhurst’s production of Amadeus stars Adam Gillen and Lucian Msamati as Mozart and Salieri. Here’s what critic…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:00PMCaroline Byrne directs this new production of All’s Well That Ends Well – Shakespeare’s tale of rebellion and determination – at the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse at Shakespeare’s Globe,…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:00PMRock musical Myth: The Rise and Fall of Orpheus will have nine concert-style workshop performances at The Other Palace, London from 10 to 17 March 2018.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:30AMCasting has been announced for the upcoming UK and Ireland tour of Gary Barlow and Tim Firth’s musical Calendar Girls the Musical (previously just The Girls in the West End). It opens on 1…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:30AMThis deeply fascinating one-woman show brings Peggy Guggenheim’s colourful life vividly to the stage.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:00AMIan Rickson's 60th-anniversary revival of Harold Pinter’s best-known play has opened at the West End theatre named after the late playwright. The Birthday Party stars Toby Jones, Zoë Wana…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AMCasting has been announced for the world premiere of Cassie McFarlane and Adrian Hope’s new play Mad as Hell, about star of the film Network, Peter Finch.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:00AMThis perceptive monologue by Jack Thorne tackles a huge range of topics as seen through the eyes of one teenage girl.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AMChild casting has been announced for the first five venues of the upcoming UK & Ireland tour of Matilda the Musical, which launches from Leicester Curve on 5 March 2018.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:30AMMalin Byström stars in the title role of David McVicar’s production of Salome, which runs at the Royal Opera House until 30 January 2018. Love London Love Culture rounds up the reviews.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:00AMThis entertaining and lively show gives audiences a real taste of what it would have been like to see The Rat Pack performing live.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:00PMCirque Du Soleil is back in London with its show Ovo, running at the Royal Albert Hall until 4 March 2018. Has it managed to wow the critics?
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AMWhat's it like appearing in the world premiere of an all-female, actor-musician, gang musical? Actress Kate Marlais, who is a composer herself, spoke to Love London Love Culture about Orange…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:00AMThe hit Old Vic Theatre production transfers to the Noel Coward Theatre. But what have critics thought about it? Duluth, Minnesota. 1934. A community living on a knife-edge huddle toge…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:00AMThe Tristan Bates Theatre has announced an Alexander Matthews season, running from 31 January to 24 March 2018. The theatre will present the debut of the playwright and philosopher’s two s…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 01:00PM"Natural Duty is a one (wo)man cabaret exploring the life of Hollywood icon Marlene Dietrich. The show is a mix of theatre, drag and cabaret and uses songs and stories to explore a legends e…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AMA new musical about Jane Austen launches a UK tour this month. Austen The Musical is a celebration of one of the best known British authors, taking audiences on a journey to discover the wom…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:00AMDirector Jessica Lazar and the cast make the most of every line and inject it with as much energy and emotion as possible to create a compelling and surprisingly humorous show that grabs the…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:00PMLucy Foster’s play is a heartfelt and tender love story, examining the pressures of modern life through the eyes of two women who desperately want to cling on to each other even at the cos…
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