Alterations at the National TheatreAlterations explores ambition and motivations within the context of Caribbean culture and has regained attention due to the National Theatre's archival efforts.
Play On! - Talawa Theatre, Lyric Hammersmith - ReviewPlay On! cleverly blends Shakespearean themes with jazz, showcasing the struggle for female musicians in a male-dominated era.
Alterations at the National TheatreAlterations explores ambition and motivations within the context of Caribbean culture and has regained attention due to the National Theatre's archival efforts.
Play On! - Talawa Theatre, Lyric Hammersmith - ReviewPlay On! cleverly blends Shakespearean themes with jazz, showcasing the struggle for female musicians in a male-dominated era.
Alterations at the National Theatre sheds light on the Windrush generationAlterations highlights the struggles of ambition and personal sacrifice amidst racial and gender challenges in contemporary British society.
The Score at The Theatre Royal, Haymarket - Review - 4 StarsThe play THE SCORE explores the tensions between spirituality and politics through the historical figures of Bach and Frederick the Great.
Truth review Julian Assange play is hard going, with flashes of brilliance'Truth' presents multiple portrayals of Assange but fails to capture the complexity of his character or the geopolitical implications.
Review: Ultra-relevant drama 'Waste' gets at fundamental societal truthsThe play 'Waste' offers a profound commentary on the complexities of political power and human character.
The Kyoto climate treaty is hailed on stage but reality tells a different storyThe play 'Kyoto' presents a critical view of the 1997 climate treaty's effectiveness despite its initial promises.
The Score at The Theatre Royal, Haymarket - Review - 4 StarsThe play THE SCORE explores the tensions between spirituality and politics through the historical figures of Bach and Frederick the Great.
Truth review Julian Assange play is hard going, with flashes of brilliance'Truth' presents multiple portrayals of Assange but fails to capture the complexity of his character or the geopolitical implications.
Review: Ultra-relevant drama 'Waste' gets at fundamental societal truthsThe play 'Waste' offers a profound commentary on the complexities of political power and human character.
The Kyoto climate treaty is hailed on stage but reality tells a different storyThe play 'Kyoto' presents a critical view of the 1997 climate treaty's effectiveness despite its initial promises.
Dakar 2000 Is a Tense and Unstable ThrillerDakar 2000 explores the complex themes of truth and fiction against the backdrop of American interventionism and personal struggle amid the Y2K anxiety.
The official 'Hunger Games' stage play will open at a massive new London theatre in OctoberThe Hunger Games: On Stage opens at Troubadour Canary Wharf Theatre in October after delays.Conor McPherson directs a much-anticipated adaptation of the popular YA novel.
Electrifying experience': stage version of The Hunger Games to open in new London theatreThe world premiere of The Hunger Games theatre adaptation to open in Canary Wharf, designed for immersive audience experience.
The official 'Hunger Games' stage play will open at a massive new London theatre in OctoberThe Hunger Games: On Stage opens at Troubadour Canary Wharf Theatre in October after delays.Conor McPherson directs a much-anticipated adaptation of the popular YA novel.
Electrifying experience': stage version of The Hunger Games to open in new London theatreThe world premiere of The Hunger Games theatre adaptation to open in Canary Wharf, designed for immersive audience experience.
Just launched: exclusive pre-sale for two massive Shakespeare and Sondheim revivals at The Bridge TheatreEarly ticket access for two major West End productions is available, creating a buzz among theatre fans.
The 10 best new London theatre shows to see in March, from Cate Blanchett to My Neighbour TotoroCate Blanchett stars in a high-profile production of 'The Seagull', highlighting the month’s key theatrical events.
Meet the Brit actor playing gay character Christian in Clueless musicalClueless the Musical opens in London on February 15, blending elements from the film and the novel Emma.The musical highlights the journey of Cher as she seeks love while navigating friendships.
Just launched: exclusive pre-sale for two massive Shakespeare and Sondheim revivals at The Bridge TheatreEarly ticket access for two major West End productions is available, creating a buzz among theatre fans.
The 10 best new London theatre shows to see in March, from Cate Blanchett to My Neighbour TotoroCate Blanchett stars in a high-profile production of 'The Seagull', highlighting the month’s key theatrical events.
Meet the Brit actor playing gay character Christian in Clueless musicalClueless the Musical opens in London on February 15, blending elements from the film and the novel Emma.The musical highlights the journey of Cher as she seeks love while navigating friendships.
Two massive revivals by Shakespeare and Sondheim have been announced for one of London's best theatresBridge Theatre revives 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' and presents 'Into the Woods', showcasing the diverse theatrical offerings.
Best outdoor arts events for summer 2025 in LondonLondon's outdoor summer arts events feature innovative adaptations of classic plays, making theater accessible and engaging for diverse audiences.
Hackney musicians to perform in new Romeo and Juliet productionThe innovative show merges Shakespeare's text with modern music styles, emphasizing youth collaboration and mentorship in performing arts.
Jonathan Bailey is commanding and campy in Shakespeare's Richard II - reviewJonathan Bailey impressively stakes his claim in Shakespeare's Richard II, showcasing his range as he navigates a complex character.
Review: Much Ado About Nothing at Theatre Royal Drury LaneThe production of Much Ado About Nothing lacked substance despite its lively atmosphere.The absence of key characters diminished the play's impact.
Much Ado about Nothing - Jamie Lloyd - ReviewTheatre Royal Drury Lane hosts its first Shakespeare productions in 67 years, featuring a modern adaptation of Much Ado About Nothing.
Two massive revivals by Shakespeare and Sondheim have been announced for one of London's best theatresBridge Theatre revives 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' and presents 'Into the Woods', showcasing the diverse theatrical offerings.
Best outdoor arts events for summer 2025 in LondonLondon's outdoor summer arts events feature innovative adaptations of classic plays, making theater accessible and engaging for diverse audiences.
Hackney musicians to perform in new Romeo and Juliet productionThe innovative show merges Shakespeare's text with modern music styles, emphasizing youth collaboration and mentorship in performing arts.
Jonathan Bailey is commanding and campy in Shakespeare's Richard II - reviewJonathan Bailey impressively stakes his claim in Shakespeare's Richard II, showcasing his range as he navigates a complex character.
Review: Much Ado About Nothing at Theatre Royal Drury LaneThe production of Much Ado About Nothing lacked substance despite its lively atmosphere.The absence of key characters diminished the play's impact.
Much Ado about Nothing - Jamie Lloyd - ReviewTheatre Royal Drury Lane hosts its first Shakespeare productions in 67 years, featuring a modern adaptation of Much Ado About Nothing.
'Uncle Vanya' at Berkeley Rep Is Pure Theater Magic at WorkThe current production of Chekhov's play at Berkeley Rep demonstrates a stellar cast and direction that transcends the script itself.
Cate Blanchett: I think you can smell when something is cynical'Cate Blanchett returns to Chekhov's 'The Seagull' 30 years later, reflecting on love and identity through evolving character portrayals.
Three Sisters - Sam Wanamaker Playhouse, The Globe - ReviewChekhov's Three Sisters is deeply reflective, focusing on the complexities of human emotions in a small, candlelit stage setting.
'Uncle Vanya' at Berkeley Rep Is Pure Theater Magic at WorkThe current production of Chekhov's play at Berkeley Rep demonstrates a stellar cast and direction that transcends the script itself.
Cate Blanchett: I think you can smell when something is cynical'Cate Blanchett returns to Chekhov's 'The Seagull' 30 years later, reflecting on love and identity through evolving character portrayals.
Three Sisters - Sam Wanamaker Playhouse, The Globe - ReviewChekhov's Three Sisters is deeply reflective, focusing on the complexities of human emotions in a small, candlelit stage setting.
LaTanya Richardson Jackson Brings a New Grande Dame to Broadway in PurposeLaTanya Richardson Jackson prepares to introduce Claudine Jasper in the new play 'Purpose' by Branden Jacobs-Jenkins.
Tony Roberts, versatile actor and longtime Woody Allen sidekick, dies aged 85Tony Roberts, a celebrated theatre actor known for his Broadway and Woody Allen contributions, has passed away at 85, leaving behind a legacy of iconic performances.
$49 Tix: "Ain't Too Proud" The Temptations Broadway Musical Live in SF (Feb. 25 - Mar. 2)The Temptations' journey is celebrated in "Ain't Too Proud", a Broadway musical filled with iconic hits and themes of brotherhood and loyalty.
Orville Peck loses his signature mask in first look at Cabaret rehearsalsOrville Peck will make his Broadway debut as the emcee in Cabaret, revealing a departure from his iconic mask.
Review | Lost and found in learning English' | amNewYorkThe play 'English' examines the challenges Iranian students face while learning English, impacting their futures.Sanaz Toossi's 'English' showcases the struggle for language mastery in a comedic drama setting.
Planning the Perfect Broadway Weekend Getaway | stupidDOPETiming and careful planning are essential for an unforgettable Broadway weekend getaway.
LaTanya Richardson Jackson Brings a New Grande Dame to Broadway in PurposeLaTanya Richardson Jackson prepares to introduce Claudine Jasper in the new play 'Purpose' by Branden Jacobs-Jenkins.
Tony Roberts, versatile actor and longtime Woody Allen sidekick, dies aged 85Tony Roberts, a celebrated theatre actor known for his Broadway and Woody Allen contributions, has passed away at 85, leaving behind a legacy of iconic performances.
$49 Tix: "Ain't Too Proud" The Temptations Broadway Musical Live in SF (Feb. 25 - Mar. 2)The Temptations' journey is celebrated in "Ain't Too Proud", a Broadway musical filled with iconic hits and themes of brotherhood and loyalty.
Orville Peck loses his signature mask in first look at Cabaret rehearsalsOrville Peck will make his Broadway debut as the emcee in Cabaret, revealing a departure from his iconic mask.
Review | Lost and found in learning English' | amNewYorkThe play 'English' examines the challenges Iranian students face while learning English, impacting their futures.Sanaz Toossi's 'English' showcases the struggle for language mastery in a comedic drama setting.
Planning the Perfect Broadway Weekend Getaway | stupidDOPETiming and careful planning are essential for an unforgettable Broadway weekend getaway.
'Manon' at SF Ballet is a beautiful nightmareSF Ballet's 'Manon' shatters expectations with a dark, provocative story rather than a traditional romance.The performance is haunting, beautifully executed, and impactful, leaving a lasting impression.
Varna International Ballet - 2025 Season UK Tour. - ReviewThe Varna International Ballet's Swan Lake showcased young talent but faced limitations in staging and costumes due to its touring nature.
'Manon' at SF Ballet is a beautiful nightmareSF Ballet's 'Manon' shatters expectations with a dark, provocative story rather than a traditional romance.The performance is haunting, beautifully executed, and impactful, leaving a lasting impression.
Varna International Ballet - 2025 Season UK Tour. - ReviewThe Varna International Ballet's Swan Lake showcased young talent but faced limitations in staging and costumes due to its touring nature.
Genevieve Page obituaryGenevieve Page preferred stage acting over cinema due to its continuous flow and resolution, contrasting the interrupted nature of film.
Emer O'Kelly on theatre: It all ends in tiers for Dublin's cramped audiencesModern theatres in Dublin often lack comfort and adequate leg-room compared to older venues.
Emer O'Kelly: Two people have randomly complained about how uncomfortable they have been while attending a theatre in Dublin. No leg-roomOlder theatres generally provide superior comfort compared to modern venues, which often prioritize aesthetics over guest comfort.
Emer O'Kelly on theatre: It all ends in tiers for Dublin's cramped audiencesModern theatres in Dublin often lack comfort and adequate leg-room compared to older venues.
Emer O'Kelly: Two people have randomly complained about how uncomfortable they have been while attending a theatre in Dublin. No leg-roomOlder theatres generally provide superior comfort compared to modern venues, which often prioritize aesthetics over guest comfort.
Much Ado About Ken: Barbie style star is still making menswear shimmerThe modern adaptation of Much Ado About Nothing features costumes that reflect contemporary menswear trends, enhancing the play's relevance today.
Liberation Is the Best Play I've Seen This SeasonBess Wohl's 'Liberation' merges personal storytelling with broader civic themes while innovatively incorporating the playwright's presence into the stage, enriching the theatrical experience.
30% Off Tix to Comedy Drama 'Wild with Happy' Playing at NCTC (Final Show)Colman Domingo's 'Wild with Happy' explores familial bonds through a comedic and heartfelt lens as a man navigates grief and unexpected adventures.
30% Off Tix to Comedy Drama 'Wild with Happy' Playing at NCTC (Final Week)'Wild with Happy' by Colman Domingo explores the comedic and heartfelt dynamics of family through a unique road trip narrative.
30% Off Tix to Comedy Drama 'Wild with Happy' Playing at NCTC (Final Week)The play explores family bonds through humor and a whimsical journey of grief.
30% Off Tix to Comedy Drama 'Wild with Happy' Playing at NCTC (Final Show)Colman Domingo's 'Wild with Happy' explores familial bonds through a comedic and heartfelt lens as a man navigates grief and unexpected adventures.
30% Off Tix to Comedy Drama 'Wild with Happy' Playing at NCTC (Final Week)'Wild with Happy' by Colman Domingo explores the comedic and heartfelt dynamics of family through a unique road trip narrative.
30% Off Tix to Comedy Drama 'Wild with Happy' Playing at NCTC (Final Week)The play explores family bonds through humor and a whimsical journey of grief.
30% Off Tix to Comedy Drama 'Wild with Happy' Playing at NCTC (Final Week)'Wild with Happy' showcases unique family bonds through humor and drama, blending grief with a touch of magic.The play's comedic elements make the exploration of loss accessible and relatable.
30% Off Tix to Comedy Drama 'Wild with Happy' Playing at NCTC (Mar. 7 - Apr. 6)'Wild with Happy' explores the complexities of family bonds through humor and poignant moments during a road trip for healing.
30% Off Tix to Comedy Drama 'Wild with Happy' Playing at NCTC (Final Week)'Wild with Happy' showcases unique family bonds through humor and drama, blending grief with a touch of magic.The play's comedic elements make the exploration of loss accessible and relatable.
30% Off Tix to Comedy Drama 'Wild with Happy' Playing at NCTC (Mar. 7 - Apr. 6)'Wild with Happy' explores the complexities of family bonds through humor and poignant moments during a road trip for healing.
Vollmond by Pina Bausch - Sadler's Wells - ReviewPina Bausch's dance productions uniquely blend movement, art, and theatre, creating profound emotional experiences that transcend traditional performance boundaries.
London's newest theatre opens today - here's everything I thought when I looked aroundSadler's Wells East offers an innovative immersive theatre experience that invites audience participation, reshaping traditional theatre norms.
HUMANHOOD {Infinite} - Sadler's Wells East - ReviewSadler's Wells East aims to unify culture and community through diverse performance art and local job creation.
Comedy stars, podcasters and Shakespeare with rap set for Hackney EmpireHackney Empire bolsters its lineup with diverse performances including comedy, theater, music, and annual pantomime.
Vollmond by Pina Bausch - Sadler's Wells - ReviewPina Bausch's dance productions uniquely blend movement, art, and theatre, creating profound emotional experiences that transcend traditional performance boundaries.
London's newest theatre opens today - here's everything I thought when I looked aroundSadler's Wells East offers an innovative immersive theatre experience that invites audience participation, reshaping traditional theatre norms.
HUMANHOOD {Infinite} - Sadler's Wells East - ReviewSadler's Wells East aims to unify culture and community through diverse performance art and local job creation.
Comedy stars, podcasters and Shakespeare with rap set for Hackney EmpireHackney Empire bolsters its lineup with diverse performances including comedy, theater, music, and annual pantomime.
Chris Bush says being trans in the public eye 'terrifying' right nowChris Bush highlights the fear and scrutiny faced by trans individuals in public, particularly in the arts.
The play that changed my life: Your Home in the West was an explosive act of anger'The play 'Your Home in the West' powerfully reflects working-class struggles and anger amidst social and political tensions in Newcastle during the 1990s.
Chris Bush says being trans in the public eye 'terrifying' right nowChris Bush highlights the fear and scrutiny faced by trans individuals in public, particularly in the arts.
The play that changed my life: Your Home in the West was an explosive act of anger'The play 'Your Home in the West' powerfully reflects working-class struggles and anger amidst social and political tensions in Newcastle during the 1990s.
Stratford named as one of the 'best places to visit' - here's what it has to offerStratford is highly recommended as a must-visit destination for 2025, especially for its shopping, culture, and community vibe.
Catford theatre to take big step with nearly 20,000 grantBroadway Theatre in Catford will upgrade to eco-friendly LED lighting funded by a grant to achieve sustainability and lower operating costs.
Stratford named as one of the 'best places to visit' - here's what it has to offerStratford is highly recommended as a must-visit destination for 2025, especially for its shopping, culture, and community vibe.
Catford theatre to take big step with nearly 20,000 grantBroadway Theatre in Catford will upgrade to eco-friendly LED lighting funded by a grant to achieve sustainability and lower operating costs.
I'm an actor, not a mouthpiece': Jonathan BaileyJonathan Bailey reflects on his evolving career and significant roles in major theatrical productions, highlighting his journey from child admirer to leading actor.
It is absolutely, fundamentally not autobiography': Chris Bush on her new play about the trans experienceChris Bush's musical adaptation 'Standing at the Sky's Edge' dramatically outperformed her previous work, despite initial expectations for 'Faustus: That Damned Woman'.
Venue announces drama about the rise and fall of 'fifth Beatle' Brian EpsteinKilburn High Road's 2025/2026 lineup includes bold new works exploring themes of community, identity, and untold stories from history.
Regent's Park Open Air Theatre has announced its 2025 summer seasonThe 2025 season marks a new leadership era at Regent's Park Open Air Theatre with Drew McOnie's artistic direction.
It is absolutely, fundamentally not autobiography': Chris Bush on her new play about the trans experienceChris Bush's musical adaptation 'Standing at the Sky's Edge' dramatically outperformed her previous work, despite initial expectations for 'Faustus: That Damned Woman'.
Venue announces drama about the rise and fall of 'fifth Beatle' Brian EpsteinKilburn High Road's 2025/2026 lineup includes bold new works exploring themes of community, identity, and untold stories from history.
Regent's Park Open Air Theatre has announced its 2025 summer seasonThe 2025 season marks a new leadership era at Regent's Park Open Air Theatre with Drew McOnie's artistic direction.
Trigger warnings don't help PTSD, but they do a lot to raise people's expectations | Kate MaltbyThe Years highlights female experiences, yet is overshadowed in media as primarily an abortion narrative.
Trump announces first season of plays at his new performing arts center - 48 hillsTrump announces a controversial first season of plays at the renamed Trump Center for the Performing Arts, funded by prominent CEOs.
'People's' theatre in converted pub celebrates 30 years of breaking the rulesCamden People's Theatre celebrated its anniversary while raising funds to continue its mission of supporting community-focused, avant-garde theatre.
Trump announces first season of plays at his new performing arts center - 48 hillsTrump announces a controversial first season of plays at the renamed Trump Center for the Performing Arts, funded by prominent CEOs.
'People's' theatre in converted pub celebrates 30 years of breaking the rulesCamden People's Theatre celebrated its anniversary while raising funds to continue its mission of supporting community-focused, avant-garde theatre.
Behind the scenes with the young actors of Berkeley Rep's 'The Thing About Jellyfish'The Thing About Jellyfish explores grief through a 12-year-old's lens, blending humor and depth in a transformative narrative.
The Years: Romola Garai and Gina McKee excel in joyful look at one woman's lifeEline Arbo's adaptation beautifully illustrates Annie Ernaux's life journey across decades through a dynamic ensemble performance.
Animal Farm, Snouts in the Trough, Stratford East - ReviewThe adaptation of Animal Farm explores relevant themes of power, inequality, and human circumstances, resonating with contemporary audiences.
Review: Jellyfish' at Berkeley Rep is really 2 plays that eventually connectThe production fuses a heartfelt drama with high-tech spectacle, showcasing the tension between personal story and visual distractions.
Boys from the Blackstuff, Tour - Review - Richmond TheatreThe adaptation of 'Boys from the Blackstuff' struggles to retain emotional depth during its nationwide tour.
Behind the scenes with the young actors of Berkeley Rep's 'The Thing About Jellyfish'The Thing About Jellyfish explores grief through a 12-year-old's lens, blending humor and depth in a transformative narrative.
The Years: Romola Garai and Gina McKee excel in joyful look at one woman's lifeEline Arbo's adaptation beautifully illustrates Annie Ernaux's life journey across decades through a dynamic ensemble performance.
Animal Farm, Snouts in the Trough, Stratford East - ReviewThe adaptation of Animal Farm explores relevant themes of power, inequality, and human circumstances, resonating with contemporary audiences.
Review: Jellyfish' at Berkeley Rep is really 2 plays that eventually connectThe production fuses a heartfelt drama with high-tech spectacle, showcasing the tension between personal story and visual distractions.
Boys from the Blackstuff, Tour - Review - Richmond TheatreThe adaptation of 'Boys from the Blackstuff' struggles to retain emotional depth during its nationwide tour.
Empty historic cinema returns to life as new 960-seat theatreSoho Theatre Walthamstow opens, showcasing diverse performances and community engagement, reviving a historically significant venue.
"The Fresh Prince of Bel Air" Live at Oasis: An All-Black Drag Parody (Feb. 20-Mar. 15)The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air LIVE! is a comedic drag parody celebrating Black culture and the 90s TV classic during Black History Month.
Man About the House and George and Mildred actor Brian Murphy dies aged 92Brian Murphy, a beloved actor known for his comedic roles, passed away at home and was remembered for his joyful spirit and talent.
Soho Theatre Is Opening in WalthamstowSoho Theatre is expanding with a new venue in Walthamstow, set to open in May 2025, featuring a rich cultural lineup.
DocDoc is a hilariously funny new show in Bromley that had everyone in stitchesDocDoc is a theatrical comedy highlighting the humorous interactions of characters with OCD as they wait for a doctor.
Empty historic cinema returns to life as new 960-seat theatreSoho Theatre Walthamstow opens, showcasing diverse performances and community engagement, reviving a historically significant venue.
"The Fresh Prince of Bel Air" Live at Oasis: An All-Black Drag Parody (Feb. 20-Mar. 15)The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air LIVE! is a comedic drag parody celebrating Black culture and the 90s TV classic during Black History Month.
Man About the House and George and Mildred actor Brian Murphy dies aged 92Brian Murphy, a beloved actor known for his comedic roles, passed away at home and was remembered for his joyful spirit and talent.
Soho Theatre Is Opening in WalthamstowSoho Theatre is expanding with a new venue in Walthamstow, set to open in May 2025, featuring a rich cultural lineup.
DocDoc is a hilariously funny new show in Bromley that had everyone in stitchesDocDoc is a theatrical comedy highlighting the humorous interactions of characters with OCD as they wait for a doctor.
Drama Masks: When public transit woes make you miss the show - 48 hillsThe struggle of public transportation like BART directly impacts access to local theatre productions.
We were booed. I felt proud': Daniel Evans on his rollercoaster journey to RSC supremoDaniel Evans returns to acting after 14 years, inspired by a newfound need to perform amidst his roles in theatre direction.
Jared Harris: What do I dislike about my appearance? Everything. I have a weird eyebrow, red hair, freckles 'Jared Harris values personal connections and expresses vulnerability about his career and identity as an actor.
The best theatres in London, according to BAFTA-nominated actor David JonssonDavid Jonsson, a rising star, emphasizes the importance of theatre in shaping successful actors' careers.
The unknown gay life of a New York City acting teacher who taught thousandsNostalgia for past opportunities highlights the impact of mentorship in the arts.
I'm in my early 20s most of the time totally up for it!': Tamsin Greig on ageing, caring and learning bass guitarTamsin Greig balances multiple roles and routines, showcasing her dedication to the craft of acting while navigating personal and professional challenges.
On my radar: Kaya Scodelario's cultural highlightsKaya Scodelario, an acclaimed actress, makes her stage debut in a play focused on artificial intelligence.
We were booed. I felt proud': Daniel Evans on his rollercoaster journey to RSC supremoDaniel Evans returns to acting after 14 years, inspired by a newfound need to perform amidst his roles in theatre direction.
Jared Harris: What do I dislike about my appearance? Everything. I have a weird eyebrow, red hair, freckles 'Jared Harris values personal connections and expresses vulnerability about his career and identity as an actor.
The best theatres in London, according to BAFTA-nominated actor David JonssonDavid Jonsson, a rising star, emphasizes the importance of theatre in shaping successful actors' careers.
The unknown gay life of a New York City acting teacher who taught thousandsNostalgia for past opportunities highlights the impact of mentorship in the arts.
I'm in my early 20s most of the time totally up for it!': Tamsin Greig on ageing, caring and learning bass guitarTamsin Greig balances multiple roles and routines, showcasing her dedication to the craft of acting while navigating personal and professional challenges.
On my radar: Kaya Scodelario's cultural highlightsKaya Scodelario, an acclaimed actress, makes her stage debut in a play focused on artificial intelligence.
Starlight Express revival scoops seven awardsThe 25th WhatsOnStage Awards highlighted diverse talents and productions, with 'Starlight Express' emerging as a major winner.
James Graham unveils AI comedy at greatest hits' gala for Paines PloughThe future of theatre is rooted in human creativity, not technology.
National Theatre hits back as celebrated playwright David Hare says it does not present world's drama'Sir David Hare criticizes the National Theatre for failing to fulfill its cultural role and warns of the jeopardy facing new playwrights in Britain.
National Theatre to stage major work by forgotten' black British playwrightThe National Theatre's revival of Michael Abbensetts' work marks a significant step towards honoring overlooked black British playwrights from the 70s and 80s.
National Theatre hits back as celebrated playwright David Hare says it does not present world's drama'Sir David Hare criticizes the National Theatre for failing to fulfill its cultural role and warns of the jeopardy facing new playwrights in Britain.
National Theatre to stage major work by forgotten' black British playwrightThe National Theatre's revival of Michael Abbensetts' work marks a significant step towards honoring overlooked black British playwrights from the 70s and 80s.
Manchester theatre suspends Dolly Parton musical over homophobic abuseHomophobic abuse disrupted a Dolly Parton-themed musical in Manchester, highlighting ongoing intolerance towards LGBTQ+ representation in the arts.
Broadway hit Shucked kicks off Drew McOnie's debut season at Regent's Park Open Air theatreDrew McOnie's inaugural season at Regent's Park features the UK premiere of the musical Shucked, highlighting themes of rural comedy and community.
Manchester theatre suspends Dolly Parton musical over homophobic abuseHomophobic abuse disrupted a Dolly Parton-themed musical in Manchester, highlighting ongoing intolerance towards LGBTQ+ representation in the arts.
Broadway hit Shucked kicks off Drew McOnie's debut season at Regent's Park Open Air theatreDrew McOnie's inaugural season at Regent's Park features the UK premiere of the musical Shucked, highlighting themes of rural comedy and community.
Flash discount sale on tickets for The MousetrapMousetrap is the longest-running play in history, captivating audiences for over 70 years with its unbreakable tradition of secrecy.
Power outage affecting part of downtown Toronto | CBC NewsA power outage in downtown Toronto is expected to last from 1:30 p.m. to around 5:30 p.m.
You Me Bum Bum Train: There have been weddings, children and lifelong friendships made through this show'You Me Bum Bum Train transforms traditional theatre through immersive experiences, engaging participants in a profound narrative journey.
Antigone [on strike], Park Theatre Finsbury Park - ReviewThe play 'Antigone [on strike]' uses immersive theatre to engage audiences with contemporary political issues through a modern adaptation of a classic tragedy.
You Me Bum Bum Train: There have been weddings, children and lifelong friendships made through this show'You Me Bum Bum Train transforms traditional theatre through immersive experiences, engaging participants in a profound narrative journey.
Antigone [on strike], Park Theatre Finsbury Park - ReviewThe play 'Antigone [on strike]' uses immersive theatre to engage audiences with contemporary political issues through a modern adaptation of a classic tragedy.
Four major theatre productions to be screened at cinemas across south LondonVue is showcasing four acclaimed theatrical performances this February, including musicals and plays.
House of Games revival announced for Hampstead Theatre spring seasonThe new theatrical season features multiple premieres, including works by acclaimed playwrights, exploring themes of addiction, family, and empowerment.
The week in classical: Aida; Chineke!; Paddington Trio reviewVerdi's Aida is a complex opera that tackles themes of love, war, and death through a contemporary political lens.
Elizabeth Debicki will return to the stage in London this summerElizabeth Debicki will star in My Master Builder alongside Ewan McGregor and Kate Fleetwood, returning to London theatre after a significant absence.
Elizabeth Debicki will join Ewan McGregor in his West End return 'My Master Builder'Ewan McGregor stars in a new adaptation of Ibsen's work titled 'My Master Builder,' exploring contemporary themes of sexual politics.
Elizabeth Debicki will return to the stage in London this summerElizabeth Debicki will star in My Master Builder alongside Ewan McGregor and Kate Fleetwood, returning to London theatre after a significant absence.
Elizabeth Debicki will join Ewan McGregor in his West End return 'My Master Builder'Ewan McGregor stars in a new adaptation of Ibsen's work titled 'My Master Builder,' exploring contemporary themes of sexual politics.
Regent's Park Open Air Theatre | 2024 SeasonThe Regent's Park Open Air Theatre will feature a diverse lineup for 2024, including classic plays and new adaptations.
Sigourney Weaver live performance disrupted as confetti-shooting eco-protesters storm the stageProtesters interrupted a play to demand action against climate change, emphasizing the urgency of limiting global temperature rise.
Just Stop Oil pair charged over West End protestJust Stop Oil activists disrupted a West End production, leading to arrests and mixed audience reactions.
Sigourney Weaver live performance disrupted as confetti-shooting eco-protesters storm the stageProtesters interrupted a play to demand action against climate change, emphasizing the urgency of limiting global temperature rise.
Just Stop Oil pair charged over West End protestJust Stop Oil activists disrupted a West End production, leading to arrests and mixed audience reactions.
Two charged after Just Stop Oil activists storm West End stage and stop showProtesters halted a London performance of The Tempest to demand urgent action against climate change.
Geoff Sobelle: FOOD at Stanford | Metro Silicon Valley | Silicon Valley's Leading WeeklyGeoff Sobelle crafts surreal performances that unveil extraordinary insights about everyday life through humor and sensory experiences.
Theater Review: Lauren Yee's Samsara Is a Comedy About Reproductive Imperialism and DesireThe play 'Samsara' addresses the emotional complexities and societal pressures surrounding infertility and the desire for parenthood.
These stunning theatre posters are delightfully eclecticSoho Rep merges diverse artistry in poster design, epitomizing collaboration among illustrators, playwrights, and directors to create strikingly unique visuals.
Two south London theatres among sites named on 'at risk' register44 theatres identified 'at risk' due to structural issues or redevelopment, including notable London's venues.
Bexleyheath theatre forced to closed due to roof damage is set to reopenThe Bexleyheath venue will reopen in February 2025 with a radio play adaptation of H.G. Wells' War of the Worlds.
Santi and Naz - @SohoTheatre - ReviewThe play explores themes of love and friendship amidst the humanitarian crisis of India's Partition.
The last gasp of theatre restaurants in Melbourne? Witches in Britches prepares to take a final bowWitches in Britches, Melbourne's last theatre restaurant, faces closure despite its unique alternative atmosphere and community spirit.