Saturday, August 1, 2026
August is often a time for theatrical hibernation, but not in London. This summer finds the capital busier than ever, as it plays host to Oscar, Tony and Olivier Award winners across a range…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:00AM[SHARE]Tuesday, July 14, 2026
Eleanor Tindall's splendid two-hander gets a deserved upgrade to the Bush Theatre mainstage. Emily Aboud once again directs.
SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 08:12AM[SHARE]Friday, July 10, 2026
Maureen Lipman, age 80, brings a misbegotten vanity production to the West End, written by Peter Quilter, the author of "Glorious!" and "End of the Rainbow"
SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 08:17AM[SHARE]Monday, July 6, 2026
Adrian Lester and Susannah Fielding headline a remarkable reappraisal of the 1897 classic, here directed by Simon Evans, who co-authored the new version with Debris Stevenson.
SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 12:00PM[SHARE]Wednesday, July 1, 2026
It’s been heat wave time in London, but playhouses for the most part have been welcoming and cool. Whatever the weather, July on the London stage promises its usual bounty, from a revival …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:45AM[SHARE]Friday, June 26, 2026
Pride, National Theatre review - full-on musical aims at the heart
Matt Wolf
Fri, 06/26/2026 - 09:45
Small-scale film becomes major emotional experience as …
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 04:45AM[SHARE]Thursday, June 25, 2026
Stephen Mangan has his best role since "The Norman Conquests" in revival of Florian Zeller's densely woven if rather heartless play: Janie Dee lends ace support
SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 06:58AM[SHARE]Saturday, June 20, 2026
Pippa Nixon and Ken Nwosu play Beatrice and Benedick, and Joseph Potter all but steals the show as the unashamedly malevolent Don John; Chelsea Walker directs, beautifully
SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 09:14AM[SHARE]Glengarry Glen Ross, Old Vic review - ladies' night at odds with Mamet's machismo
Matt Wolf
Sat, 06/20/2026 - 08:13
David Mamet's 1983 scorcher is problemat…
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 03:13AM[SHARE]Friday, June 5, 2026
Debut playwright channels the great Caryl Churchill in her 65-minute play about the grim intersection of carnality and chaos, desire and dread: Jess Edwards directs the expert cast of six he…
SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 10:16AM[SHARE]Monday, June 1, 2026
It’s been hot outside and temperatures are keeping pace on London stages, as well, with a host of high-profile performers in productions to match, alongside a welcome newcomer or two to br…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:00AM[SHARE]Catherine Tate, Greek classics and plenty in between — here’s our selection of West End productions for Londoners and visitors to check out over the coming months.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:40AM[SHARE]Sunday, May 24, 2026
Krapp's Last Tape/Godot's To-Do List, Royal Court review - Beckett pairing is a homecoming twice over
Matt Wolf
Sun, 05/24/2026 - 11:46
Oscar winner Gary Ol…
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 06:46AM[SHARE]Tuesday, May 19, 2026
Newcomer Noah Valentine makes a stunning impact as Alan Strang, opposite Toby Stephens's Martin Dysart, in Lindsay Posner's deeply felt revival of the 1973 Peter Shaffer play.
SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 11:21AM[SHARE]Friday, May 15, 2026
MyAnna Buring inherits Jessica Hecht's Off Broadway role as She in the UK debut of Sarah Ruhl's play, which suggests Coward and Pirandello crossed with "Noises Off"
SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 10:11AM[SHARE]Wednesday, May 13, 2026
A radiant Tia Bannon and the likeable Jerome Yates play parents under pressure in Piers Black's grief-laden two-hander that honours its title
SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 12:56PM[SHARE]Monday, May 11, 2026
Ralph Fiennes plays Henry Irving opposite a radiant Miranda Raison as Ellen Terry in David Hare's backward-glancing play, directed by Jeremy Herrin
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 08:09AM[SHARE]Thursday, May 7, 2026
Grace Pervades, Theatre Royal Haymarket review - Ralph Fiennes starrer seems like old times
Matt Wolf
Thu, 05/07/2026 - 13:34
★★★ GRACE PERVADE…
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 08:34AM[SHARE]Friday, May 1, 2026
Spring is truly in the London air, and with it has come an uptick in openings big and small. The titles embrace the familiar and the unknown, adaptations of films alongside an off-Broadway p…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:00PM[SHARE]Tuesday, April 21, 2026
A charismatic, empathic Yousef Sweid stars in his and Isabella Sedlak\'s solo play about a twice-divorced Palestinian Israeli search for identity in an ever more binary world
SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 07:54PM[SHARE]Monday, April 13, 2026
"Paddington" got seven Olivier gongs, but "Into the Woods," "Evita," and the sleeper success that is "Kenrex" held their own
SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 07:13AM[SHARE]Wednesday, April 8, 2026
Damien Molony and a miscast Richard Schiff play Heisenberg and Bohr in he first London revival of Michael Frayn's Tony-winning drama; Alex Kingston plays Margrethe, for which Blair Brown won…
SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 01:31PM[SHARE]Saturday, April 4, 2026
Romeo & Juliet, Harold Pinter Theatre review - time waits for no man (or woman)
Matt Wolf
Sat, 04/04/2026 - 12:35
★★★★ ROMEO & JULIET,…
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 07:35AM[SHARE]Wednesday, April 1, 2026
Spring is here, and with it an abundance of activity in and around the West End, from a hard-hitting film adapted for the stage to a starry takeover and on to the return of a beloved Broadwa…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:06PM[SHARE]Saturday, March 28, 2026
Jocelyn Bioh's five-time 2024 Tony-nominated play comes to west London in Monique Touko's hyper-exuberant production; Paul Wills is the top-class designer
SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 09:32AM[SHARE]Wednesday, March 25, 2026
Northern Ireland-set play is funny, sparky and ultimately savage, with a superb star turn from Julia Dearden
SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 09:36AM[SHARE]Wednesday, March 11, 2026
Tracy-Ann Oberman and Adrian Lukis head a sterling cast in blistering revival of Ryan Craig's play about familial fallout prompted by the situation in the Middle East
SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 05:16AM[SHARE]Sunday, March 1, 2026
Two Tony-nominated Broadway hits reach London, a 2025 Olivier Award winner directs his first London non-musical, and an early play from a now-venerable playwright gets a rare revival: These …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:12AM[SHARE]Friday, February 27, 2026
Popular novel-turned-musical pushes the bounds of credibility to breaking point and beyond: Mark Addy and an indrawn Jenna Russell head the cast under Katy Rudd's direction.
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 02:01PM[SHARE]Tuesday, February 24, 2026
Andor's Elizabeth Dulau gives a star-making performance as Mary Ann Evans before she became George Eliot; Tony winner Owen Teale co-stars as her father, Robert.
SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 09:58AM[SHARE]Wednesday, February 18, 2026
The Sam Wanamaker Playhouse at Shakespeare's Globe is the possibly unlikely berth for the UK premiere of a 2005 play about Black-on-Black violence from the late, much-missed Chadwick Boseman
SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 07:05AM[SHARE]Friday, February 13, 2026
Clive Francis, 80 this year, delivers the standout performance in writer and co-director Jonathan Lynn's farewell to the beloved Yes, Minister TV and stage franchise.
SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 08:13AM[SHARE]Sunday, February 8, 2026
Isis Hainsworth makes a dazzzling Thomasina Coverly in director Carrie Cracknell's resplendent revival of Tom Stoppard's finest play, here co-starring Tony-winner Stephen Dillane's son, Seam…
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 08:10AM[SHARE]Sunday, February 1, 2026
The London theater season is in full swing during the month ahead, mixing keenly awaited revivals with new plays and U.K. premieres, along with a gala concert honoring one of Broadway's fine…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:24AM[SHARE]Friday, January 30, 2026
Long-aborning Finn Anderson musical has a gorgeous score but needs work on its clotted, overly earnest book; Tanya Azevedo directs the mostly-female cast of 8.
SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 11:09AM[SHARE]Monday, January 19, 2026
The word made flesh takes on renewed meaning when it comes to Woolf Works, Wayne McGregor's impassioned response to the writing of Virginia Woolf. First seen in 2015, since which time McGreg…
SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 09:06AM[SHARE]Monday, January 12, 2026
Thursday, January 1, 2026
Theater is quick out of the starting gate in 2026. January is hosting a range of Olivier and Tony winners, and film names too, in a mixture of revivals, adaptations and new shows that promis…
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