Tuesday, June 25, 2024
Wednesday, June 19, 2024
Stephanie J Block delivers a knockout UK stage debut in Bart Sher staging of Cole Porter classic
SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 08:24AMFriday, May 31, 2024
In June, New York may be in thrall to the Tonys, but life on the London stage continues apace. The month ahead promises a broad array of musicals, from a pocket-sized hit of the Edinburgh Fe…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:42AMThursday, May 30, 2024
★★★ ROMEO AND JULIET, DUKE OF YORK'S THEATRE Doomy and deathly, and much-hyped
Tom Holland reaches for the stars and makes it to the theatre's roof
One of Shakespeare's longest plays …
SOURCE: theartsdesk.com at 05:24AMThursday, May 23, 2024
Olivier winner Cassidy Janson is the standout performer in director Hannah Chissick's production of decades-old Jerry Herman musical revue
SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 09:23AMFriday, May 17, 2024
Danny Sapani moves on from King Lear at the Almeida to the UK premiere of Stephen Adly Guirgis´s trophy-bearing play, co-starring Ayesha Antoine and Martins Inghambe.
SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 06:59AMFriday, May 10, 2024
A radiant Nina Hoss, from the film Tar, heads the splendid cast of adaptor-director Benedict Andrews's electrifying reclamation of Chekhov's final play
SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 11:24AMThursday, May 9, 2024
Wednesday, May 1, 2024
While Broadway spends the month of May in pre-Tony Awards overdrive, the London theater continues to do what it does so well—namely, offering a broad array of shows to suit all tastes. Som…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:18PMTuesday, April 30, 2024
A gender-flipped Jodie McNee stars in visually impressive, emotionally subpar adaptation of the same Philip K Dick story that spawned the Tom Cruise film
SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 08:43AMSaturday, April 27, 2024
Charles Edwards shines in overly tricksy, overlong Sam Adamson play tracing a friendship over time
SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 11:52AMWednesday, April 17, 2024
The stunning Anthony Welsh heads a pitch-perfect quintet in UK premiere of 2023 Off Broadway play by Brandon Jacobs-Jenkins and directed once again by Eric Ting.
SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 09:10AMMonday, April 15, 2024
Our theater critics and a reporter discuss the big winner — “Sunset Boulevard” — and the rest of the honorees at Britain’s equivalent of the Tonys.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:32AMFriday, April 12, 2024
In Robert Icke’s adaptation of Parts 1 and 2 of “Henry IV,” the veteran stage actor’s performance belies his age.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:06AMWednesday, April 10, 2024
Dominic Dromgoole directs UK premiere of Paul Grellong play, wit Julian Ovenden, 2024 Olivier nominee Giles Terera, and Michael Benz
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 08:31AMPaul Grellong play delivers in its final passages
The Menier Chocolate Factory has made something of a habit of late out of trawling unexpected corners of the contemporary American reper…
SOURCE: theartsdesk.com at 08:06AMTuesday, April 9, 2024
For him, “art played a particular role in social change,” the director Mehmet Ergen said. “Everything was political.”
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:42PMWednesday, April 3, 2024
Patricia Clarkson powers the latest iteration of this great, grievous American drama
Memory is a confounding thing. By way of proof, just ask the Mary Tyrone who is being given unforgettable…
SOURCE: theartsdesk.com at 07:54AMTuesday, April 2, 2024
Sheridan Smith gives it her all against near-impossible odds
Is there a more purely likeable actress than Sheridan Smith, the performer who was still a teenager when she stole the show at t…
SOURCE: theartsdesk.com at 09:54AMMonday, April 1, 2024
New York isn’t the only game in town. London is continually busy, as befits a theater town that thinks not in terms of seasons but of exciting and rewarding shows throughout the year. Just…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:48AMFriday, March 29, 2024
Rachael Stirling and Dominic Rowan are in fine, aptly fruity form in April De Angelis play about the legendary British tragedienne
SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 12:20PMTuesday, March 26, 2024
30 years on from the film, Stephan Elliott's road movie is now an excuse to grab some drinks
SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 12:54PMMonday, March 25, 2024
Henry Lewis and Jonathan Sayer bring their Mischief-inflected silliness back to London after a New York run
SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 02:38PMThursday, March 21, 2024
Justine Mitchell gives a performance for the ages in superb revival of Brian Friel's onetime Broadway flop, with Nick Holder and Declan Conlon in fine form, as well
SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 08:08AMThursday, March 14, 2024
Billy Crudup makes his West End debut in David Cale play previously seen Off Broadway
SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 11:46AMMonday, March 11, 2024
Trevor Nunn, age 84, makes a blinding return to form
"We all live here in peace and friendship," notes Telegin (David Ahmad), otherwise known as Waffles, early in Uncle Vanya, to which one …
SOURCE: theartsdesk.com at 02:18AMMonday, March 4, 2024
Francesca Mills is a first-rate Duchess, with sterling support from, amongst others, Arthur Hughes, Jamie Ballard, and Olivier Huband in Rachel Bagshaw's expert production
SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 07:34AMThursday, February 29, 2024
Benedict Lombe returns to the site of her award-winning solo play 'Lava' with a follow-up two-hander
SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 05:29AMThursday, February 22, 2024
Laura Donnelly once again soars in tailor-made part/s scripted by her partner
Art makes for unexpected bedfellows, and so it proves in Jez Butterworth's moving if meandering The Hills of Ca…
SOURCE: theartsdesk.com at 12:18PMAt last, a "King Lear" that achieves lift-off, thanks to director Yael Farber, leading men Danny Sapani, Fra Fee, and Clarke Peters, and a thrilling design team
SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 09:08AMWednesday, February 21, 2024
Matt Smith stars in heavy-handed adaptation of Ibsen's 1880s classic, here with onetime Tony nominee Paul Hilton (The Inheritance) in glowering support
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 08:50AM 
