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The week in theatre: Inside No 9: Stage/Fright; Cymbeline " review by Susannah Clapp

Wyndham's; Sam Wanamaker Playhouse, LondonSteve Pemberton and Reece Shearsmith turn into their own live tribute act; plus, a bold attempt to make sense of Shakespeare's wayward late tragicom…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 6:36am on February 2, 2025

Gandini Juggling: Heka review " a deep dive into the philosophy of misdirection by Lyndsey Winship

The Place, LondonSean Gandini's intricate and artful show about magic shows plays with the audience and the malleable sense of reality There's a quote, Sean Gandini tells us, from the French…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 6:36am on February 2, 2025

Scissorhandz review " cackling camp meets real heartache in jukebox musical take on Tim Burton by Kit Buchan

Southwark Playhouse Elephant, LondonThe hit LA fringe show is given a West End makeover of Radiohead, Leona Lewis, Tom Jones and more that doesn't always work, but the cheeky charm still cut…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 6:36am on February 2, 2025

The best theatre to stream this month: The Hot Wing King, Sister Act and Swan Lake by Chris Wiegand

Katori Hall's culinary comedy, a heavenly Beverley Knight and English National Ballet at Royal Albert Hall are among this month's highlights More than 100 performers " including 60 dancing s…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 3:24am on February 1, 2025

Fury and denunciations: when pop idol Marianne Faithfull took to the stage " and silenced her critics by Michael Billington

Faithfull's casting in Chekhov's Three Sisters in 1967 caused a perfect storm, yet she held her own against the vastly more experienced cast including Glenda Jackson. It was the start of man…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:06am on January 31, 2025

As Long As We Are Breathing review " unblocking the horrors of the Holocaust by Mark Lawson

Arcola theatre, LondonThis innovative and timely play uses yoga, meditation and mindfulness to explore the experiences of Holocaust survivor Miriam Freedman The term "multimedia" often means…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:06am on January 31, 2025

Elizabeth Debicki will return to the stage in London this summer by Chris Wiegand

The Crown actor and Kate Fleetwood will join Ewan McGregor in Lila Raicek's My Master Builder, inspired by Ibsen Australian actor Elizabeth Debicki, best known for playing Diana, Princess of…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 1:18am on January 31, 2025

Byth Bythoedd Amen review " searing drama with the edge of standup comedy by Gareth LlÅ·r Evans

Sherman theatre, Cardiff Mared Jarman's superb debut play, in which she stars, provides a portrait of reckless nightlife and prejudice towards disabled people The title of Mared Jarman's pla…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 9:06pm on January 30, 2025

Scissorhandz review " musical reanimates Burton classic with cuts from Radiohead and Aerosmith by Chris Wiegand

Southwark Playhouse Elephant, London Jordan Kai Burnett impresses in a fun, heartfelt yet tonally uneven show, co-produced by Michelle Visage In Tim Burton's 1990 fairytale, you hear Edward …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 9:06pm on January 30, 2025

Royal Ballet school settles with former student over body shaming claim by Nadia Khomami Arts and Culture Correspondent

Ellen Elphick, 31, accused the elite institution in London of breaching its duty of care The Royal Ballet school has reached a financial settlement with a former student who said the body sh…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:24pm on January 30, 2025

'During wartime, you also do laundry': a new play brings the experience of war in Gaza to the US by Gloria Oladipo

A Knock on the Roof from Khawla Ibraheem follows Miriam, who lives under Israeli occupation with her son "How far can you run in five minutes?" It's a critical question the actor and writer …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:18am on January 30, 2025

The Gift review " an existential 'poo-dunnit' that keeps on giving by Arifa Akbar

Park theatre, LondonAn anonymously delivered box of something unmentionable sends an advertising worker into a spiral in Dave Florez's comedy A cake box arrives in the post, sent special del…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:18am on January 30, 2025

Broadway hit Shucked kicks off Drew McOnie's debut season at Regent's Park Open Air theatre by Chris Wiegand

US musical will be followed by Rodgers and Hammerstein dream ballets, Malorie Blackman's Noughts & Crosses and Brigadoon Drew McOnie's inaugural season as artistic director of Regent's P…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:18am on January 30, 2025

Inside No 9: Stage/Fright review " slick chills in Shearsmith and Pemberton's creepy West End comedy by Brian Logan

Wyndham's theatre, LondonThe double act transfer their TV hit to the stage in an ingenious edge-of-your-seat, one-step-ahead show which is in love with old theatres and their ghosts 'We fina…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 5:48pm on January 29, 2025

Stage adaptation of Coraline cancelled after allegations against Neil Gaiman by Nadia Khomami Arts and Culture Correspondent

Producers say it is 'impossible to continue' with musical that was due to be staged at Leeds Playhouse from April A stage version of Neil Gaiman's Coraline has been cancelled after allegatio…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 3:36pm on January 29, 2025

Posh Girls review " boarding school besties on the couch by Kate Wyver

King's Head theatre, LondonThis satire stars co-writers Harriet Chomley and Sophie Robertson as estranged friends who meet in therapy Muscular writing is required to overcome the cliches of …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 3:36pm on January 29, 2025

Pass the Parcel review " witty reckoning with a mother's death by Mark Fisher

Royal Court, LiverpoolBubbling with quirky detail, Sarah Whitehead's full-length debut captures the contradictions of close relationships between sisters without sentimentality The past hang…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:06am on January 29, 2025

Northern Ballet: Three Short Ballets review " star-crossed lovers, a sunny party and a 20th-century classic by Lyndsey Winship

Royal Opera House, LondonMthuthuzeli November expertly fuses ballet, contemporary and South African dance in Fools. Plus five minutes of fun from Kristen McNally and Rudi van Dantzig's Four …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:06am on January 29, 2025

Five Lines review " mini dystopia projects maximum climate catastrophe by Arifa Akbar

Barbican, London Frau Trapp's show, which uses tiny models seen on a huge screen, explores eco-disaster and inequality Presented by MimeLondon, this hybrid show plays out as micro-cinema-the…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:06am on January 29, 2025

My heart will go onstage: Celine Dion and Dolly Parton celebrated in outlandish musicals by Chris Wiegand

The comedies Titanique and Here You Come Again pay homage to two superstars in quirky style. Actors Lauren Drew and Tricia Paoluccio explain what it's like to portray their idols " and take …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 8:06am on January 28, 2025

You Me Bum Bum Train: 'There have been weddings, children and lifelong friendships made through this show' by Kate Wyver

Tickets for the interactive theatre company's last show are almost impossible to score, though if you get one there's a chance you'll have your mind blown. But what exactly is it? The creato…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 7:03am on January 28, 2025

Marianne Jean-Baptiste decries lack of great roles for black women by Lanre Bakare Arts and Culture Correspondent

Oscar-nominated actor says she has had to compromise because of dearth of complex roles in UK and Hollywood Hard Truths star Marianne Jean-Baptiste has said there is still "a dearth of grea…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 5:48am on January 28, 2025

Just Stop Oil activists interrupt Sigourney Weaver performance in The Tempest " video

The Hollywood actor was stopped mid-scene as a man and a woman climbed on stage at London's Theatre Royal Drury Lane. Hayley Walsh, 42, a lecturer from Nottingham, and Richard Weir, 60, a me…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 5:48am on January 28, 2025

The play that changed my life: 'Your Home in the West was an explosive act of anger' by Danny Robins

Rod Wooden's play about poverty in Newcastle broached the class divide with disconcerting realism I was a middle-class kid growing up in a very working-class city, Newcastle. It was a great …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 5:48am on January 28, 2025

Sean McLoughlin: 'I tried to focus on my jokes but Dave Grohl was in the front row!' by Interview By Liam Pape

The standup on playing to an audience of 17,000 at the Hollywood Bowl, taking Tunbridge Wells by storm and what he regrets about his 20s How did you get into comedy?I did my first gig at th…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 5:48am on January 28, 2025
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