THE RINSE CYCLE condenses Wagner’s epic opera from sixteen hours to just two
Wagner’s epic Ring conditioned with comedy and shrunk to one evening Why do people go crazy about Wagner’s music? Is this the show that “ain’t over til the fat lady sings”? Does it have anything to do with The Lord of the Rings? Where are the Valkyries riding to? Is The Twilight of the Gods as ominous as it sounds? […]
REVIEW: CLICKBAIT (Theatre 503)
Today everybody is a paparazzo. And it is not even necessary to be a celebrity to find your most embarrassing moments on Facebook or YouTube – although it helps. Nicola Barker has a problem. After attending a group sex party whilst holidaying in Ibiza, she is informed that her sexual excesses have been filmed and […]
Mel Giedroyc to star in UK premiere of LUCE at Southwark Playhouse
Mel Giedroyc, the actress and comedian, who performed in ITV’s live Christmas Day broadcast of The Sound of Music Live!, but is perhaps best known as the co-presenter of The Great British Bake Off, will star in the UK première of JC Lee’s play Luce. Directed by the acclaimed theatre director Simon Dormandy, whose recent […]
LONDON THEATRE WORKSHOP relocates to Leadenhall Market
London Theatre Workshop is delighted to announce that after two successful years located above the Eel Brook Pub in Fulham, the company is relocating to an exciting new venue in Central London. The company’s new home is nestled right in the heart of the City of London’s financial district, within the beautiful and historic Leadenhall […]
LADY DAY AT EMERSON’S BAR & GRILL to play at the Wyndham’s Theatre from 25 June
Tony, Grammy, and Emmy Award-winner Audra McDonald will make her long awaited West End debut this summer portraying legendary jazz singer Billie Holiday in the musical play Lady Day at Emerson’s Bar & Grill. This critically acclaimed production will play a limited engagement at the West End’s Wyndham’s Theatre from 25 June to 3 September, […]
MISS JULIE to play at the Etcetera Theatre from 24 February 2016
Buckland Theatre Co. today announces its launch as a full-scale producing company with a powerful new version of August Strindberg’s Miss Julie. Miss Julie will open at Camden’s Etcetera Theatre this February, taking over the space entirely for the duration of its four-week run. Directed by Gary Condés, with Set and Costume design by Carla […]
REVIEW: THE PICTURE OF DORIAN GRAY (Trafalgar Studios)
Getting older is inevitable. While plastic surgeons and Hollywood celebrities have been trying to reverse the effects of time on the body for years, the aging process is something that effects everyone. Well, almost everyone. Everyone but two. Who are these two people you ask? Peter Pan and Dorian Gray. Both fictional. The aging process […]
Michael Xavier, Siobhan Dillon and Fred Johanson join Glenn Close in Sunset Boulevard at the ENO
Michael Xavier, Siobhan Dillon and Fred Johanson will join Glenn Close in Sunset Boulevard, the second production in the partnership between English National Opera (ENO) and the GradeLinnit Company. With music by Andrew Lloyd Webber and book and lyrics by Don Black and Christopher Hampton, Sunset Boulevard is produced by arrangement with The Really Useful […]
GUYS AND DOLLS dances across the West End to the Phoenix Theatre
Following critical acclaim at the Savoy Theatre, the Chichester Festival Theatre revival of Guys and Dolls will transfer to the Phoenix Theatre whilst simultaneously touring the UK from March 2016. The West End production opens 19 March and is booking until 30 October whilst the UK tour will run simultaneously, opening in Liverpool on 16 […]
Last chance to see The Homecoming by Harold Pinter at Trafalgar Studios
Harold Pinter’s enigmatic masterpiece, The Homecoming, will end its run at Trafalgar Studios on 13 February. The acclaimed production opened in November in the 50th anniversary year of the multi award-winning modern classic, marking a return to the West End for The Jamie Lloyd Company. Director Jamie Lloyd will interview Michael Billington, theatre critic and […]