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Perfectly judged performances enhance a subtle staging of Nick Payne's two-hander
Nick Payne, the writer of Constellations, has created another 90-minute zinger for two actors. This one is m…
When Jacob Dunne hit James Hodgkinson, he had no idea the punch would kill him. He recounts how his victim's mother, Joan, helped him, while she reveals why she confronted him
I was released…
Based on the book Right From Wrong, Punch comes to London after a run at Nottingham Playhouse.
LOS ANGELES " When comedian Mae Martin first moved to L.A., they held a monthly residency at Largo at the Coronet. Martin, star of the biting sobriety comedy "Feel Good" and many beloved sta…
"It feels like one of the most moving and urgent real-life dramas I've had the honour of translating to the stage."
Award-winning playwright James Graham talks about how he collaborated w…
Shawn Mendes, Cécile McLorin Salvant & Sullivan Fortner will appear as special guest artists for the second performance of The Energy Curfew Music Hour Season 2 at Audible Theater. Lear…
The Young Vic Theatre today announces a two week extension to the London transfer of Punch due to public demand, now set to run in the Young Vic Main House from 1 March to 26 April
Experience Punch, the latest masterpiece from Olivier Award-winning playwright James Graham (Best of Enemies, Dear England, This House), which brings Jacob Dunne's powerful true-life account…
Theatre Royal, BathMen struggling to hide their feelings are uncloaked in James Dacre's astute revival of the playwright's Table Number Seven and The Browning Version
Director James Dacre pr…
Thornton Wilder won a Pulitzer Prize for "Our Town" in 1938, it was one of his three Pulitzers. It went on to become a staple of American theater, but sometimes we forget its powerful gut pu…
Hackney Empire, LondonThe pre-eminent comic political polemicist of our time rants as much as ever, but with added introspection
What's the point of making comedy that reminds everyone how a…
★★★★ THE BIRTHDAY PARTY, USTINOV STUDIO, THEATRE ROYAL BATH Landmark play revived to shock and surprise all over again
Jane Horrocks garners the laughs in a very d…
Grosvenor Park Open Air theatre, ChesterThe streets could be meaner in this new stage adaptation, which is at its best when exploring the challenges of the immigrant experience
Sprays of liq…
Based on the book Right From Wrong, Punch comes to London after a run at Nottingham Playhouse.
★★★★ MISS JULIE, PARK THEATRE Sparks fly across class and gender divides that persist today
Much adapted play gets a traditional staging fuelled by electric leads
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Lifeline Theatre's new production of "Native Son" is brutal, powerful and relentless. Like a big, stiff drink, it hits you right in the gut, and you leave the theater reeling.
Themes of suffering and redemption run through the truth-based drama at Nottingham Playhouse
GANG LIFE, GRIEF AND GREATNESS    There is a very tense moment late on in the second half when Jacob Dunne, only just holding himself together, finally sits down in person…
Nottingham PlayhouseA teenager kills a trainee paramedic with a single strike on a night out in Nottingham in this deftly directed play based on a real story
Take note: this is not a play ab…
Greater Pittsburgh Arts Council Shares Report Revealing Social Benefits and $1.26 Billion in Direct Impact The contributions of a thriving arts scene to the economy and vitality of Allegheny…
by Matt Keeley. @reallymattkeeley. WASHINGTON DC - In a unanimous vote, the governing body of the Society of American Fight Directors...
Tough guys with a soft side have long held a firm grip on the American imagination. S.E. Hinton's novel "The Outsiders," about a cadre of down-and-out boys, has been read by millions of rest…
Audible Inc., has revealed the final special guest artists set to appear with The Energy Curfew Music Hour, featuring the Grammy Award-winning band Punch Brothers, at Audible's Minetta La…
Christine Dwyer shares about her experience moving up through the ranks of the touring company of Wicked to eventually play the leading role on Broadway, and how difficult the audition…
Latin music artist Peso Pluma has become a breakthrough sensation, with chart-leading songs driving his success thanks to several of his songs becoming popular on social app TikTok. When Pro…