After a run at the Southwark Playhouse, Afterglow, S. Asher Gelman’s story of polyamory in modern American, returns with a new cast.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AMThe Knock Knock Club (Reece Connolly, Christopher Keegan, Caroline Buckley) investigate the venue and present their findings in Last Orders, as part of the London Horror Festival.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 01:00PMJeremy Dyson and Andy Nyman’s Ghost Stories has been entertaining audiences since 2010 both on the stage and in a 2017 film adaptation and this revival at the Ambassadors Theatre is a welc…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AMTom Ratcliffe’s one-man show Velvet follows a tributary of the River Weinstein to the English audition scene – a world of bits parts and capricious agents. Essentially, it’s a riff on …
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AMIn terms of performances and book Angela’s Ashes The Musical is a great show and a lovely adaptation of a well loved book. But less so an exceptional musical.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AMIf the devil is in the detail, David Hare’s old polemic against rail privatisation, Permanent Way, is a satanic ejaculation.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:00PMCora Bissett’s What Girls Are Made Of is an engaging story, framed – in truth or hope, as one of naivety, overreach and reinvention. But it’s also a tale told from a single perspective;
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AMPint of Wine’s production of Michael John LaChiusa’s Queen of the Mist transfers from the Brockley Jack Studio to the traverse stage of the Charing Cross Theatre, keeping its original ca…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:00AMChiaroscuro succeeds as a celebration of how the lives of different black women are thriving, whatever their sexuality.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AMArrows and Traps’ residency at the Brockley Jack is a guarantee of quality. This new adaptation, from director and writer Ross McGregor, of the classic novel sets the scene in 21st century…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AMThough it’s in places informative, A Very Expensive Poison is a very expensive means of sapping the intrigue and human interest from one man’s inhumane death
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AMHands up if you’ve seen MacBeth. Now keep your hands up if it was a musical version. Now keep them up if it was a musical performed by (what I assume for legal reasons aren’t actually) m…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AMPromising ‘a decadent and astonishing blend of sensational acrobatics, soaring aerial trapeze, operatic cabaret and tongue in cheek burlesque’, Rouge transfers to London straight off the…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AMWhat a pleasure to see Rufus Norris’ award winning production of Kander and Ebb’s Cabaret at the Churchill Theatre in Bromley.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:00AMWith Go Bang Your Tambourine, the Finborough Theatre has once more succeeded in digging out a purportedly dated play and bringing it to life in a manner which is faithful to the playwright b…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:00AMI commend the writers Taz Skykar and Ross Berkeley Simpson and the director Toby Clarke of Warheads for attempting to tackle the topic of PTSD for soldiers and how it affects their loved one…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AMNed Bennett’s direction is another star of the show; the relationship between Ira Mandela Siobhan as Nugget, a Chestnut horse who has a close relationship with Strang, is stunning.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AMBianca Bagatourian’s script adapts the life and work of Howard Zinn (who passed away in 2010) into this 65-minute long play.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AMDistilling a significant chunk of Homer’s ancient epic into a fringe-friendly 55 minutes is a huge task, but one which writer Jack Fairey somehow achieves with ease in Wrath of Achilles.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:00AMCreation Theatre’s The Tempest is well worth a trek to Oxford, especially for reluctant theatre-goers who might have given up on Shakespeare in the past.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AMJames Macdonald is the latest director to tackle The Night of the Iguana, perhaps best known from its film adaptation starring Richard Burton , Deborah Kerr and Ava Gardner.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AMYours Sincerely is a coming of age story from Will Jackson (also performing) and Lucy Bird, founders of Quick Duck Theatre, directed by Anna Himali Howard.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:00PMFor a play that starts and ends with the sound of the ocean, Lunatic 19’s is one tight, claustrophobic package in between.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AMBe prepared to be enchanted, provoked, and emotionally drained in Othello Remixed. This passionate interpretation of Othello feels so right and so believable.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AMDark Sublime is a fun and interesting night out that will attract a new audience with an interest in television to the theatre.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:00AMThis apt revival of Caryl Phillips’ first play, Strange Fruit, stirred up a maelstrom of memories for me, a second generation Caribbean immigrant, growing up in a city on the south coast o…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AMGoing to see The Sandman is more than just the chance to see some young superstars in the making. It’s a great show, with a powerful message and some gripping acting performances (and a ta…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AMMolly Taylor’s What was Left looks at what happens when young people are forced to grow up too quickly.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AMA Right Royale Tea from BoRo Live Experiences is a fun and frothy show aimed mostly at the grey pound and those looking to expand on their afternoon team experiences.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:00PMDavid Narayan is an engaging performer and a skilled magician but the concept behind The Psychic Project needs work and the tricks need to feel more original to really impress audiences
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:00AMFatty Fat Fat is a show by Katie Greenall and Daisy Hale (performed by Greenall alone) which includes dance, movement, a mini game show, audience participation through crisp eating, a ballet…
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