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Pub theatre, The Lion and Unicorn, kicks of 2019 with, appropriately enough, drama about a barman, Loop. But for this pub worker, life has become a constant, repetitive source of depression.…
How does a YouTube video inspire a stage production about a broken world and how important is graphic design to the continuation of humanity? David Fenne tells us all about his debut play Th…
While many of us have been eating far too many mince pies and celebrating the turn of the year, the team creating new drama Anomaly, have been hard at work preparing the play that opens at t…
Peter Mulligan wrote Loop in reaction to his own experiences of working in a bar, coping with depression and considering taking his own life. Here he tell us more about this time in his crea…
Proforça Theatre Company reprises its critically acclaimed collection of monologues FEEL in a new, expanded "All the Feels" season at east London's The Space in February ahead of a UK tou…
Olivier Award winner Sheila Atim returns to the Finborough Theatre and reunites with writer-director Ché Walker, who gave her early career breaks as both an actor and a composer. In our fea…
Performer Alex Jarrett is taking on a tough role this winter. The young actor tells the story of a teenager sold into marriage in Ailia's one-woman drama AISHA. In our new interview she tell…
After relocating to Los Angeles, writer-director Chè Walker returns to London, and the Finborough Theatre, with the European premiere of his latest stage play, Time Is Love / Tiempo es Amor…
From 8 January 2019, Jay Parsons reprises his performance in Simon Perrott's new one-man play In Conversation with Graham Norton at London's Hope Theatre, where it had two tryouts in Septemb…
Soho Theatre's alternative Christmas show is the world premiere of Ian La Frenais and Dick Clement's new stage play Chasing Bono based on Neil McCormick's memoir I Was Bono's Doppelganger. H…
Festivities continue apace at London's King's Head Theatre where The Boy Under the Christmas Tree has provided a gift to audiences and critics this season. We've rounded up some of our favou…
Writer-director Che Walker, Olivier Awards winner Sheila Atim and the company of Time Is Love / Tiempo es Amor paid a special visit to the Finborough Theatre this month ahead of their Europe…
After selling out at the Edinburgh Fringe in 2016 and touring the UK and to Australia, Ross Ericson's First World War drama The Unknown Soldier will premiere in London in early 2019.
"A beautifully told story of nightmarish proportions" is a tremendous description of AILIA's harrowing child-marriage drama AISHA, which has impressed reviewers during its mini-tour of Londo…
Writer and director Ross Dinwiddy had a vision of how Franz Kafka's 1904 short story In the Penal Colony could work onstage, with a female officer in charge. After success at Brighton Fringe…
After an acclaimed try-out in September, the world premiere of Simon Perrott's debut play In Conversation with Graham Norton returns for a full new year season at London's Hope Theatre. Time…
Fresh from his Netflix success with stage-to-screen hit Been So Long, writer and director Chè Walker returns from Los Angeles to direct the European premiere of his own new play Time Is Lov…
West End transfer marketing for Stig of the Dump sorted - the poster strapline will be "I dig Stig!" We definitely dig it. Meanwhile, the return of Clive King's much-loved children's literar…
Madcap musical whodunit Murder For Two has returned for a second run at The Other Palace this Christmas - and critics continue to be won over by the silliness of the two-hander parody and it…
What a great week the Barn Theatre had last week. After the final production in its inaugural year, Kirk Jameson's actor-musician revival of Stiles & Drewe's family musical Just So, ope…
Neil McCormick's real-life story of failure has been transformed into a stage success. Critics are raving about Ian La Frenais and Dick Clement's "brilliantly funny" stage adaptation of Chas…
Director Russell Labey can stumble into London's Tabard Theatre from where he lives. Small wonder he considers it a second home. Here, he recalls why returning, after ten years, with a secon…
With the real world feeling like it is constantly on the brink, the White Bear Theatre kicks off the new year with a show set in a world entirely in chaos. Umbra Theatre's dark comedy The Em…
Rave reviews are already pouring in for Ian La Frenais and Dick Clement's "brilliantly funny" stage adaptation of Chasing Bono, based on Neil McCormick's memoir I Was Bono's Doppelganger. We…
Yikes! We're getting the shudders just watching the trailer for Franz Kafka " Apparatus, which transfers to London's White Bear Theatre next month after a hit run at Brighton Fringe. Meet th…