Category: Theatre

Posted in Philip Ridley Theatre Theatre review

Review: Radieuse Vermine, Leicester Square Theatre

“C’est la réponse à nos prières” Philip Ridley’s 2015 play Radiant Vermin was a vibrant and vivid…

Posted in Musicals Theatre Theatre review West End

Review: Carousel, London Coliseum

“The crowd of doubtin’ Thomases Was predictin’ that the summer’d never come” The English National Opera have…

Posted in National Theatre News Theatre Yaël Farber

Round-up of (international) news and treats and other interesting things

  Tony Award winner Jessie Mueller, Tony nominee Joshua Henry, and Grammy-winning opera star Renée Fleming will…

Posted in Bush Theatre Jamie Lloyd Theatre Theatre review

Review: Guards at the Taj, Bush Theatre

“Was it fucked up? Yes, it was. But I don’t have to feel terrible about it” Opening…

Posted in Cyndi Lauper LGBTQ+ Musicals Theatre Theatre review West End

Re-review: Kinky Boots, Adelphi Theatre

  “I am freedom, I’m constriction A potpourri of contradiction” A cheeky trip back to Kinky Boots…

Posted in Barney Norris Blogged Bridge Theatre Lucinda Coxon Lucy Prebble Nina Raine Richard Bean Sam Holcroft Theatre

Bridge Theatre new season – excited by new writing or disappointed by lack of diversity?

Nicholas Hytner and Nick Starr have announced the opening programme for their The Bridge Theatre venture –…

Posted in Not-London Octagon Theatre Theatre Theatre review UK

Review: The Tenant of Wildfell Hall, Octagon Theatre

“I often cry when I am happy, and smile when I am sad” Anne Brontë might not…

Posted in Hampstead Theatre Theatre Theatre review

Review: Diminished, Hampstead Downstairs

“I’m not trying to justify it…that’s the fucking point” The next couple of shows programmed at the…

Posted in News Not-London Shakespeare Theatre

Full casting for Robert Hastie’s Julius Caesar

  Full casting has been announced for Robert Hastie’s upcoming production of Julius Caesar at Sheffield Crucible,…