Ulster American, Irish Repertory Theatre, Abbey Theatre, Dublin review - plenty of laughs, no layering David Nice Fri, 08/14/2026 - 09:00 David Ireland's th…
Edinburgh Fringe 2026 reviews: Cathy / Mrs Stern Wanders the Prussian State Library David Kettle Thu, 08/13/2026 - 07:23 Brutal comedy and cool understateme…
Death Note The Musical, Barbican review - book kills people, and scuppers the show Gary Naylor Wed, 08/12/2026 - 13:43 ★★★ DEATH NOTE THE MUSI…
Love's Labour's Lost / Much Ado About Nothing, Orange Tree on the Hill review - confident innovation, technical skills and lively wit Gary Naylor Mon, 08/10/2026 - …
Game of Thrones: The Mad King, RSC, Stratford review - tangled telling of origin stories Gary Naylor Mon, 08/10/2026 - 14:30 ★★★★ GAME OF THRO…
Edinburgh Fringe 2026 reviews: Water Colour / For Dolores / Badgers David Kettle Sun, 08/09/2026 - 12:46 Fractured friendships and haunting folk magic in th…
CATS, Regent's Park Open Air Theatre review - a contemporary makeover gives this classic added lustre Helen Hawkins Sat, 08/08/2026 - 13:15 Drew McOnie and …
The Smile of Her, Marylebone Theatre review - one woman unlocks the cupboard to her family’s skeletons Helen Hawkins Thu, 08/06/2026 - 07:16 Christine Lah…
Tao of Glass, Soho Place review - a crafty storyteller with a mesmerising tale to tell Helen Hawkins Sat, 08/01/2026 - 07:00 Phelim McDermott, with his magi…
Sweeney Todd, The Rep Birmingham review - still a cut above Gary Naylor Sat, 08/01/2026 - 06:45 ★★★★★ SWEENEY TODD, THE REP BIRMINGHAM Strip…
Cleansed, Almeida Theatre review – bloodbath drowns the poetry Aleks Sierz Thu, 07/30/2026 - 19:00 Disappointingly literal version of Sarah Kane’s clas…
Atlantis, Chichester Festival Theatre review - drowning in passionate exposition Gary Naylor Tue, 07/28/2026 - 09:20 ★★ ATLANTIS, CHICHESTER FESTI…
Trainspotting The Musical, Theatre Royal Haymarket review - Irvine Welsh's junkie saga comes to the stage Adam Sweeting Thu, 07/23/2026 - 22:56 You saw the …
Here Comes J Edgar!, King's Head Theatre review - mad man at the FBI Gary Naylor Thu, 07/23/2026 - 01:00 ★★★ HERE COMES J. EDGAR, KING'S HEAD T…
Tender, Bush Theatre review - haunting blood relations Aleks Sierz Wed, 07/22/2026 - 10:20 New play about love and loneliness in London has terrific gender …
My Fair Lady, Chichester Festival Theatre review - worth stopping and staring at Gary Naylor Sat, 07/18/2026 - 20:00 ★★★★ MY FAIR LADY, CHIC…
The Oresteia, Bridge Theatre review - no turn un-Stoned in this Greek tragedy Helen Hawkins Thu, 07/16/2026 - 11:00 Simon Stone's latest reversioning of a c…
Lear, Pitlochry Festival Theatre review - mad queen reminds us of the 'No Kings' man Gary Naylor Sat, 07/11/2026 - 10:42 ★★★ LEAR, PITLOCHRY FES…
Jesus Christ Superstar, London Palladium review - febrile classic captures the burning energy of the original Rachel Halliburton Wed, 07/08/2026 - 11:53 Eur…
The Guilty, Donmar Warehouse review – spine-tingling and gut-tightening thriller Aleks Sierz Fri, 07/03/2026 - 16:30 Chloë Moss’s new drama is a nerve-…
Arcadia, Duke of York’s Theatre review - reaching for the stars Demetrios Matheou Fri, 07/03/2026 - 11:30 Carrie Cracknell’s splendid revival of Stoppar…
Springwood, Hampstead Theatre review - international politics revealed as a gentle comedy of manners Rachel Halliburton Fri, 07/03/2026 - 07:24 Transatlanti…
Sinatra the Musical, Aldwych Theatre review - not exactly frank about Frank Gary Naylor Thu, 07/02/2026 - 01:00 ★★★ SINATRA THE MUSICAL, Aldwyc…
Sting, Young Vic review - emotionally gruelling, but a bit bizarre Aleks Sierz Wed, 07/01/2026 - 08:11 New play about domestic abuse adopts a radical form …
Archduke, Royal Court review - gloriously zany history play Aleks Sierz Mon, 06/29/2026 - 12:08 American playwright Rajiv Joseph’s account of Serbian poli…