Sadler's Wells, LondonBourne and his superb dancers inject visceral new life into Shakespeare's overworked tragedy
You've got to hand it to Matthew Bourne, choreographer extraordinaire. When…
Think you know everything about Romeo and Juliet? Think again, as the new musical &Juliet changes the tale to give Juliet a whole new story. Rather than picking up a dagger, in this stor…
With the likes of SIXÂ dominating not just the West End but the world, it's safe to say girl power is more in now than it was during the 90s at the height of the Spice Girls' reign. Get re…
Sadler's Wells, LondonYoung dancers, a reworked score and dynamic choreography bring blasts of rhythm, energy and feeling to the tale of star-cross'd lovers
Kissing till your lips are red ra…
  ROCK 'N ROLL N' ROMEO    Deep under the trees, beyond Jimmy's meerkat and camel enclosures lies a 1960's beach: shelter, deckchairs and lounging teens, Mods and …
UrbanArias' Artistic Director Robert Wood continues to push the envelope of what makes for contemporary opera. In Elvis Costello, the famous Brit pop singer/song writer, he has found a compo…
UrbanArias delivers a physical, aural, and emotional journey in their brilliant interpretation of Elvis Costello and the Brodsky Quartet's The Juliet Letters. Based upon imagined love letter…
Welcome to our Featured Play Spotlight. More love, less death! Drop Dead, Juliet! by Allison Williams is an adaptation of the classic Romeo and Juliet story that goes well beyond your classi…
Not to be confused with the Baltimore Shakespeare Festival (1993-2011), the current "BSF" " Baltimore Shakespeare Factory " has another hit on its hands with their new production ofÂ�…
I realised very quickly to believe in the critics that have described Matthew Bourne as a wonderful storyteller. Through physical movement, relationships between characters, facial expressio…
Franco Zeffirelli, who died this month, directed beloved versions of Shakespeare's tragedy on stage and screen. We look back at productions starring, among others, Peggy Ashcroft, David Tenn…
An exciting roster of debuts and old favourites took to the stage on Saturday 22 and Sunday 23 June 2019 for a weekend of free entertainment in the heart of London's West End. Check out the …
The West End has been a haven of girl power in 2019 with the likes of Six featuring Henry VIII's wives who go from being queens to pop princesses to tell their "herstory", Waitress wit…
A beautiful reinterpretation of the Shakespearean classic, Matthew Bourne's Romeo & Juliet at The Lowry modernises the tale of doomed love for a new audience.
