This week's new theatre by Mark Cook & Lyn Gardner

Showstopper! The Improvised Musical | The Odyssey: Missing Presumed Dead | Fake It 'Til You Make It | Jane Wenham: The Witch Of Walkern | Iliad | The Whipping ManA huge amount of work goes i…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 8:33am on September 19, 2015☆⚑

This week's new theatre by Mark Cook & Lyn Gardner

Waiting For Godot | By Far The Greatest Team | Tipping The Velvet | The Glass Menagerie | Hecuba | Casa ValentinaAs the Royal Lyceum Theatre Company celebrates its 50th anniversary, Brian Co…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 8:33am on September 11, 2015☆⚑

This week's new theatre by Mark Cook & Lyn Gardner

Photograph 51 | HighTide Festival | The Cheviot, The Stag And The Black, Black Oil | Dinner With Saddam | Dead Dog In A Suitcase | The Stick HouseThe last time Nicole Kidman appeared on the …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 8:26am on September 4, 2015☆⚑

This week's new theatre by Mark Cook & Lyn Gardner

Future Conditional | Life Raft | The Family Way | Brave New World | King Charles III | Lela & CoMatthew Warchus starts his inaugural season as artistic director of the Old Vic " followin…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 4:18am on August 28, 2015☆⚑

This week's new theatre by Mark Cook & Lyn Gardner

The Heresy Of Love | A Gambler's Guide To Dying | Enlightenment | Briefs | Light Boxes | Blake RemixedHelen Edmundson's work has always featured strong women, notably the Shared Experience a…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 8:08am on July 31, 2015☆⚑

This week's new theatre by Mark Cook & Lyn Gardner

Dear Lupin | Splendour | 946 | The Deliverance | Oliver! | For Services RenderedIn 2012, Dear Lupin, Letters To A Wayward Son won the Sunday Times' humour book of the year accolade for fathe…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 8:18am on July 24, 2015☆⚑

This week's new live theatre by Mark Cook & Lyn Gardner

Bristol Shakespeare Festival | Songs For A New World | Bakkhai | DEparture Lounge | Enniskillen International Beckett Festival | The Lone Pine ClubThe Bristol Shakespeare festival continues …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 8:09am on July 17, 2015☆⚑

This week's new theatre by Mark Cook & Lyn Gardner

Volpone | Camelot: The Shining City | Silent | Orson's Shadow | She Stoops To Conquer | Oliver TwistThe critic Harold Hobson once described Ben Jonson's 17th-century comedy about the lust fo…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 7:48am on July 3, 2015☆⚑

This week's new theatre by Mark Cook & Lyn Gardner

The Mentalists | Around The World In 80 Days | Theatre at Manchester International Festival | The Invisible | Hijinx Unity Festival | Pink MistAfter co-creating The Office and Extras with Ri…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 7:41am on June 26, 2015☆⚑

This week's new theatre by Mark Cook & Lyn Gardner

In Fog And Falling Snow | The Effect | Hoard Festival | An Oak Tree | BE Festival | Greenwich+Docklands International FestivalIn 2013, York Theatre Royal produced a terrific community produc…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 7:14am on June 19, 2015☆⚑

This week's new theatre by Mark Cook & Lyn Gardner

Kafka's Monkey | Luna Gale | The Trial | Educating Rita | The Lady Of The Lake | The Driver's SeatHome's artistic director Walter Meierjohann got off to a distinctive start in the new theatr…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 7:14am on June 12, 2015☆⚑

This week's new theatre by Mark Cook & Lyn Gardner

Othello | The Motherfucker With The Hat | Bianco | The Solid Life Of Sugar Water | An Audience With Jimmy Savile | Noises Off Some of the cast from Polly Findlay's current RSC production of …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 7:13am on June 5, 2015☆⚑

This week's new theatre by Mark Cook & Lyn Gardner

Shelter Me | Current Location | The Hook | The Red Lion | Great Expectations | A Damsel In Distress Continue reading...

SOURCE: The Guardian at 7:25am on May 29, 2015☆⚑

This week's new theatre by Mark Cook & Lyn Gardner

Watch Out Festival | Temple | Pulse Festival | Dusty | Assemble Fest | Suddenly Last Summer Continue reading...

SOURCE: The Guardian at 7:00am on May 22, 2015☆⚑

This week's new theatre by Mark Cook & Lyn Gardner

Regent's Park Open Air Theatre | Constellations | Every Brilliant Thing | Sexology season | The Mother | Crouch, Touch, Pause, EngageTime to get out the umbrellas and blankets: the Regent's …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 7:00am on May 15, 2015☆⚑

This week's new theatre by Mark Cook & Lyn Gardner

McQueen | The Rehearsal | Bend It Like Beckham | The Hudsucker Proxy | Mayfest | The FunfairYou would have been hard pushed to miss the name of Alexander McQueen recently: there's been Andre…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 7:00am on May 8, 2015☆⚑

This week's new theatre by Mark Cook & Lyn Gardner

Beyond Bollywood | Wolf's Child | Rites | The Angry Brigade | Mother Courage And Her Daughters | U DecideWho doesn't love a bit of Bollywood? It's a vibrant and exuberant genre, particularly…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 7:00am on May 1, 2015☆⚑

This week's new theatre by Mark Cook & Lyn Gardner

Carrie | A Good Clean Heart | Bugsy Malone | The Ancient Secret Of Youth & The Five Tibetans | Brighton Fringe | Early Days (Of A Better Nation)The 1988 RSC musical adaptation of Stephen…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 7:00am on April 24, 2015☆⚑

This week's new theatre by Mark Cook & Lyn Gardner

Invincible | Hat Fair | The Comedy Of Errors | Kafka's Dick | Richard III | Cox & Box: Mrs Bouncer's Legacy Continue reading...

SOURCE: The Guardian at 7:00am on July 4, 2014☆⚑

This week's new theatre by Mark Cook & Lyn Gardner

Midsummer Mischief | Kindness Of Strangers | Night Watch | Greenwich + Docklands International Festival | World Cup Final 1966 | Be Here Now Continue reading...

SOURCE: The Guardian at 1:00am on June 14, 2014☆⚑

This week's new theatre by Mark Cook & Lyn Gardner

LIFT Festival | London Road | Summer | Fathers And Sons | Tender Loving Care | Angel Meadow Continue reading...

SOURCE: The Guardian at 7:00am on June 6, 2014☆⚑

This week's new theatre by Mark Cook & Lyn Gardner

In The Vale Of Health | Intimate Apparel | Dealer's Choice | The Life Of The Party | STAND | The Winterling Continue reading...

SOURCE: The Guardian at 7:00am on May 23, 2014☆⚑

This week's new theatre by Mark Cook & Lyn Gardner

Khandan (Family) | Miss Saigon | Tomorrow | Enjoy | John Ferguson | The Roof Continue reading...

SOURCE: The Guardian at 7:00am on May 16, 2014☆⚑

In The Heights, Opus No 7, Raw Material: what to see at the theatre this week by Mark Cook & Lyn Gardner

In The Heights | Opus No 7 | Raw Material: Llareggub Revisited | Fings Aint Wot They Used T'Be | I Don't Want To Set The World On Fire | Imaginate Festival Continue reading...

SOURCE: The Guardian at 7:00am on May 2, 2014☆⚑

This week's new theatre by Mark Cook & Lyn Gardner

Wolf Hall | Stevie | Water Babies | The Testament Of Mary | Uncle Varick | Dear Scotland Continue reading...

SOURCE: The Guardian at 7:00am on April 25, 2014☆⚑