Belly Up review at the Vaults, London " 'fun, feminist historical comedy'
This jam-packed historical comedy from Julia Grogan and Lydia Higman is full of unexpected twists. Liberty Whitley (Grogan), orphaned, and brought up
This jam-packed historical comedy from Julia Grogan and Lydia Higman is full of unexpected twists. Liberty Whitley (Grogan), orphaned, and brought up
Katie Arnstein must be one of the hardest-working theatremakers at this year's Vault Festival as she's performing all three shows of her
British Sign Language interpreter Becky Barry steals the show in Christmas at the Snow Globe, Shakespeare Globe's seasonal offering created by Sandi
Andrew Pollard's celebratory pantomime marks 50 years since Greenwich Theatre opened in 1969. The slumbering princess in this Sleeping Beauty is Russia's
Pub theatre the Bridge House has a strong reputation for its Christmas shows, and this year it takes on Charles Dickens' A
Kathryn O'Reilly's new play, her second after 2016's Screwed, follows two sisters as they seek to find their place in the world.
It's not easy to produce serious, funny and historically accurate theatre. This really shows in Sasha Wilson's Call Me Fury, which, taking
Harper Regan debuted in 2008 at the Cottesloe, National Theatre, and has been revived by Contentment Productions " recently launched to champion
John Godber's 1982 play Happy Jack is a two-hander based on the lives of Godber's grandparents: Jack " a "hard man" miner
US playwright Dominique Morisseau tells Howard Sherman about theatres' responsibility to reach black audiences, discovering musical theatre workshops and writing the book
Stephen Laughton's moving play explores the relationship between Jesse (Robert Neumark Jones), a "nice Jewish boy from north London" and Alex (Asha
This year, Theatre Peckham’s seasonal offering is a retelling of Robin Hood. Originated by Richard Hurford and Rob Castell for York Theatre
London’s Orange Tree Theatre has announced that executive director Sarah Nicholson is to step down from her role. Nicholson, who joined the
Despite being only 80 minutes, Nessa Muthy's new play Sundowning feels a lot longer. Repetitive and slow, it captures the misery of
The Burning Tower experience starts on arrival at SPID Theatre in Kensal Rise " one mile from Grenfell. Wooden chairs are arranged
Richard Molloy’s Every Day I Make Greatness Happen terrifyingly captures the trauma of state education. Both for teachers and students. Designer Lucy
In 1908, at the Criterion Restaurant in Piccadilly Circus, a group of actresses, creatives and theatremakers decided to form a group. In
Since leaving drama school, I have mostly worked on stage. In the past year or so, I have finally graduated from just
One of the most notorious, noxious statements of the pro-Brexit campaign was Michael Gove’s infamous declaration: “People in this country have had