Monday, 25 September, 2017
You may recognise him from the stand-up circuit, but Jason Manford has a pretty good singing voice. An excellent voice, in fact. So much so that, after performances on television, on tour with his... Read more
London Musicals, Plays, Drama and Fringe Theatre
West End News & Features
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Monday, 25 September, 2017Production images of Julian Clary and James Nelson-Joyce in Le Grand Mort have been released. Stephen Clark’s play is about a dinner party hosted by Michael (Clary) and his younger guest Tim (Nelson-... Read more -
Friday, 22 September, 2017We all ready know a few details about Tina - The Musical, the show based on Tina Turner’s career. But what will that mean on stage? Well, apart from the fact it runs at the Aldwych from March 2018,... Read more -
Friday, 22 September, 2017Company, directed by Marianne Elliott, is to star Broadway legend when it runs at the Gielgud Theatre in September next year. Stephen Sondheim’s musical follows single man Bobby who is unable to hold... Read more
Latest Fringe & Off West End Features
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Tuesday, 26 September, 2017The Young Vic have officially appointed Kwame Kwei-Armah as David Lan’s successor as the theatre's artistic director. In June, Lan announced he would be stepping down form the post after 17 years in... Read more -
Monday, 25 September, 2017Olivier Award-nominated theatre company Les Enfants Terribles are set to collaborate with Nadya Tolokonnikova – a founding member of Russian punk collective Pussy Riot – for a new immersive... Read more -
Tuesday, 19 September, 2017Two productions from the King’s Head Theatre in Islington are to transfer to the West End. Adam Spreadbury-Maher (King’s Head AD) and Becca Marriott’s adaptation of La bohème will run at Trafalgar... Read more -
Tuesday, 19 September, 2017Casting has been announced for the work in progress production of Alain Boublil’s Manhattan Parisienne, which will run at The Other Palace in October. Boublil, best known as the lyricist for the... Read more
Latest Theatre Reviews
This cryptic teaser of a psychological sex thriller is called Le Grand Mort, a sly (if not particularly subtle) reference to 'La petite mort' - an expression that refers to the state of... Read more
Some plays are revived again and again. Others are forgotten again and again. Alice Childress's 1955 off-Broadway play Trouble in Mind - which belatedly received its British premiere at North London'... Read more
No theatre challenges theatrical form and shape quite as fiercely as the Young Vic, reinventing itself with every production staged there. It's not just the configuration of the auditorium, which... Read more
I can't remember the last time a young British playwright had not one but two news plays running side-by-side on the same London theatre street, but that's the singular achievement of James Graham,... Read more
