Thursday, October 18, 2018
Ross MacGregor's Dracula needs a transfusion of narrative pace if it is to achieve its considerable and laudable ambition.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:05PMWednesday, October 17, 2018
The Trench, in trying to do so much, forgets to let us into the lives of the soldiers whose ordeal lies at the heart of the story it tells.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:42AMFriday, October 12, 2018
Solomon provides a transcendent sensory experience and more than a few lessons for todays rulers.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:06AMThursday, October 11, 2018
A tremendous re-imagining of a novel that has not been more relevant at any point in the 82 years since its writing - a wonderfully realised piece of theatre.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:33AMTuesday, October 9, 2018
There's much promise in this play that speculates on what Sigmund Freud and Gustav Mahler may have spoken about on a walk they shared, but pedestrian writing and underdeveloped characters sc…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:42PMFriday, October 5, 2018
To Have To Shoot Irishmen brings the tragic story of Francis Sheehy Skeffington to the stage, with music and lyricism, a reminder of Ireland's fractured past and a warning about its fragile …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:32AMBWW visits the National Theatre's schools tour of The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time and speaks to the NT's Paula Hamilton and its writer, Simon Stephens
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:21AMThursday, October 4, 2018
Dance telling the story of how only some stories are told.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:18AMWednesday, October 3, 2018
Another scaled down opera, retaining full force singing and emotional clout, from the King's Head, Violetta now a pole dancer in a sleazy Bristol nightclub.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:24PMFriday, September 28, 2018
Alice Oswald's epic re-imagining of The Iliad developed into an extraordinary theatrical event that provides intellectual nourishment, but makes great demands on its audience.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:24AMThursday, September 27, 2018
Lifeboat tells the story of two survivors of the wartime sinking of the SS City of Benares, torpedoed en route to Canada, evacuating children from the UK.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:39AMThe highlights of Gary Naylor's last 12 months and his nominations for the BroadwayWorld UK Awards 2018
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:12AMWednesday, September 26, 2018
If you have never heard of Jacques Brel, this show serves as a useful introduction to his life and work, but it lacks the confident execution his songs demand.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:36AMFriday, September 21, 2018
Lorca's masterpiece transported and updated to present day London, but retaining its power to shock as it lays bare the souls of men and women.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:04AMWednesday, September 19, 2018
Moliere's farce updated for the 21st century and set within a family from Birmingham, with Pakistani heritage and plenty of issues.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:18AMBWW talks to Sarah Crabtree and Emma Southworth about the Royal Opera House's Open Up Project and the new season at the Linbury Theatre.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:00AMSaturday, September 15, 2018
The Seagull gathers a fine cast, but fails to get to the heart of Chekhov's masterpiece, compromising characters and burying its theatrical elements in intrusive cinematic flourishes.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:05AMFriday, September 14, 2018
A spectacular re-imaging of Shakespeare's tale of mistaken identities, cross-dressing and cruelty time-traveled to a speakeasy populated by extraordinary actor-musicians.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:06AMThursday, September 13, 2018
Sharon Small talks about her role as Alice in Still Alice and its impact on the dementia community and wider audiences.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:42AMFriday, September 7, 2018
This version of the life of Hamilton - not that one, Hamilton Lewis - is a lot of fun for anyone in that crossover in the venn diagram for fans of Formula One and Musical Theatre. And, fortu…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:12AMThursday, September 6, 2018
Hobson's Choice is given a late 50s makeover in this fine revival of a play the themes of which remain as relevant today as ever they were.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:18PMWednesday, September 5, 2018
A show that bursts with great tunes, witty lyrics and fine singing that puts the six wives of Henry VIII back into the narrative - and about time too.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:11AMTuesday, September 4, 2018
Caterpillar takes us to a seaside town guesthouse within which three dysfunctional people circle each other, troubled and needy.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:48AMFriday, August 31, 2018
Come down to the Southbank for a little circus, a little cabaret and a little naughty banter with the singer, the tumblers and the fire breathing woman.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:35AMTuesday, August 28, 2018
Pericles shows our nation what our nation is - a tremendous achievement by the National Theatre's Public Acts movement and a gamechanger for the concept of outreach.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:48AMFriday, August 24, 2018
Christopher Marlowe's tale of relentless, ruthless ambition has a Game of Thrones vibe and a distressingly familiar topicality
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:24AMMonday, August 20, 2018
Charity Wakefield, currently appearing in Morgan Lloyd Malcolm's all-female Emilia, is the first woman to play William Shakespeare on the Globe stage.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:42AMWednesday, August 15, 2018
What larks Maybe not for the purists nor for anyone looking for a Chekhovian analysis of the human condition, but a guilty pleasure full the laughs.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:02AMFriday, August 10, 2018
BWW talks to Priyanga Burford about The Winter's Tale currently at The Globe, the forthcoming BBC series, Press, and the differences between acting for stage and screen
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:32AMThursday, August 9, 2018
BroadwayWorld has spoken to Pericles director Emily Lim,writer Chris Bushand composer Jim Fortune. Now, we hear from community members Sue and Rehma. Sue is a staff member at one of the Nati…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:37AMThursday, July 26, 2018
A demanding, but rewarding, production of Britten's opera about ancient Rome, with plenty of lessons for today.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:32AM 
