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While many of the performances listed took place long before Love London Love Culture was even thought of, watching Shakespeare Live! on the BBC last night brought to mind some of the best S…
David Wood's adaptation of Michelle Magorian's classic story is as heartwarming as it is heartbreaking.
Mischief Theatre have created a show that is very different from the last two productions that they have produced, taking a very different brand of comedy and once again making it their own,…
The acclaimed production officially opened at the West End's Savoy Theatre this week, transferring from the Menier Chocolate Factory. Do Sheridan Smith and the show sparkle as much in their …
Arion Productions Ltd have launched a new series of masterclasses at the Diorama Arts Studios to provide 'one day only' training in much-sought-after specialist fields with some of the count…
Maureen Lipman and Katie Brayben star in Charlotte Keatley's 1987 play about the relationships between mothers and daughters, running at London's St James Theatre until 21 May 2016 " but wha…
The Chichester Festival Theatre production has moved homes in West End as well as making some changes in the cast " but is it still worth a visit? It's currently booking at the Phoenix Theat…
The hit musical comedy Little Shop of Horrors will be touring the UK in a brand new production, which will open at the Bournemouth Pavilion on 4 August 2016, starring X Factor's Rhydian.
How do you write a review on a show that you can't reveal very much of without spoiling what happens? Well that is the dilemma that I'm in right now when it comes to my thoughts on The Mouse…
This new production of Tennessee Williams' play reveals weaknesses in the script but brings the characters vividly to life.
Casting for Caroline Byrne's The Taming of the Shrew at the Shakespeare's Globe has been confirmed. It will play at the Shakespeare's Globe from 13 May to 6 August 2016.
Everything is switched around in this clever production of Shakespeare's play, which puts the women in charge and the men needing to be tamed…
Leo Butler's Boy casts a sharp look at contemporary London and reunites director-designer team Sacha Wares and Miriam Buether at the Almeida Theatre, where it runs until 28 May 2016. But wha…
This revival of Tennessee Williams' rarely seen play is directed by Robert Chevara and stars Linda Marlowe " but what have critics thought of it so far? It runs at London's Charing Cross The…
The question isn't to be or not to be, but rather is this different version of Hamlet Shakespeare's Hamlet?
Winning this year's Adrian Pagan Award, Kate Lock's Russian Dolls is a powerful and heartwarming story of two very different characters and how their worlds collide together unexpectedly.
The original production from the Mischief Theatre company has certainly come along way from its first performance at the Old Red Lion Theatre. Who knew a murder mystery could provide s…
Alistair McDowall's new play has premiered at the Royal Court Theatre " what have critics made of it? X continues until 7 May 2016.
Harold Pinter's modern classic heads to the Old Vic Theatre, starring Timothy Spall and Daniel Mays. Is artistic director Matthew Warchus' revival a hit or a miss? The Caretaker continues un…
This semi-staged production of Andrew Lloyd Webber's musical sees Glenn Close making her West End debut. But is it a successful revival? Sunset Boulevard runs until 7 May 2016.
From watching the highlights on ITV last night, it would be easy to feel jealous of those sitting in the audience for this special occasion for there were some top-notch performances from th…
Alan Ayckbourn's 1069 tale of matrimonial mishaps is back in London for its first major West End revival. But what have the critics made of it? How the Other Half Loves continues until 25 Ju…
From the explosive opening number 'Queen of the Night' starting the show in style all the way through to the highly charged and emotional climax, The Bodyguard has plenty to delight visually…
James Norton and Kate Fleetwood star in this revival of Tracey Letts' play exploring two people on the edge " but were the critics on the edge of their seats? Bug continues at Found111, Char…
First seen in 2013, this new revival of Gerald Barry's opera based on the classic Oscar Wilde's great play directed by Ramin Gray enhances the comedy both physically and interpretations of W…