Kingship, tolerance and the trappings of power are among the many themes of Rona Munro's passionate, timely new play "The poem is real," intones entertainer-turned-courtier Ellen solemnly as…
Lyttelton theatre, LondonA group of friends in 1930s New York pursue diverging dreams in a transfixing production of Pearl Cleage's play directed by Lynette Linton 'You're a genius with a dr…
HartBeat Ensemble is staging a revelatory revival of Athol Fugard's mid-1980s apartheid drama "My Children! My Africa!" through Oct. 9. The same director and cast first did the show in 2016 …
The Famous Five " A New Musical, a collaboration between Chichester Festival Theatre and Theatr Clwyd, brings a fresh vibe that sees writer Elinor Cook and director Tamara Harvey concentrate…
Hampstead theatre, LondonGeorgina Burns' debut play about an overburdened counselling unit presents perceptive insights and no easy answers A therapist at an NHS counselling unit jokes darkl…
Eventually, it becomes clear that the source of their conflict is that both mother and daughter are trying to protect one another.
Previews for the new work began September 29 at Royal Court Theatre.
What gives life value and makes it worth our daily toil? What does it mean to need another person, and what do we owe each other? It is a testament to the brilliant craft of Martyna Majok's …
The absorbing show pushes back against our expectations for a story like this one.
★★★★☆ Gregg Mozgala and Katy Sullivan superbly repeat their roles from the 2017 Off-Broadway production, while newcomers Kara Young and David Zayas prove equal…
In a radical departure from his usual intellectually esoteric style, Tom Stoppard's new play is an intensely personal family drama. "Leopoldstadt," which takes its name from the Jewish quart…
The new series features a host of Broadway names, including Ruben Santiago-Hudson, Jimmy Smits, Richard Kind, and Elizabeth Rodriguez.
In Victor I. Cazares's play, Walmart is a haven for a family of undocumented Mexican immigrants, but it comes with a cost.
Lyndsey Turner paints this seminal drama with disturbing colours How can this beauty arise from such ugliness? The Crucible, Arthur Miller's 1953 drama about the Salem witch trials of 1692, …
The Drama League has announced performers and appearances slated for the 2022 Fall gala, "Embrace The Season: A Drama League Celebration." Held on Monday, October 17 at 6:00 PM a…
The evening will feature exclusive previews of Death of a Salesman, The Karate Kid, KPOP, The Piano Lesson, and more.
Park theatre, LondonBarrie Keeffe's play about a Black man accused of the murder of his pregnant wife is still potent, but the production lacks polish You might expect times to have changed …
Main Street Players' version of Suzan-Lori Parks' Topdog/Underdog rewards the patient patron is watching a slow-motion shattering of two brothers struggling with institutionalized racism, po…
As it is, Bright Half Life has much to recommend it, especially the nimble, inventive direction of Steven Kunis which plays out under a rather beautiful kite shaped neon lighting grid (kite …
Bush theatre, LondonWill Jackson's endearing two-hander pairs a nervous learner driver with an overbearing instructor Driving instructor extraordinaire Max has just three rules. No drinking.…
★★★ CLUTCH Odd couple in a Corsa drive in fourth gear for comedy but second gear for pathos After a strong start, newly commissioned play takes a wrong exit from the rounda…
The Drama Book Shop will host a reading, discussion and signing for Tony Award-winning set designer Beowulf Boritt's new book, Transforming Space Over Time: Set Design and Visual Storytellin…
Tony winners James Lapine and Susan Stroman will speak with Boritt on his new book Transforming Space Over Time.
The Drama League Theater Center threw open its doors for a 'Welcome Back Celebration.' It was a welcome back to the Drama League's in-person programming, theater, and live events in the worl…
Suicide is the second highest cause of death in 15-to-29-year-olds around the world, according to UK charity Young Minds, an organization set up to help children and young people with …