Cast announced for LUV at the PARK Theatre
Buckland Theatre Company has announced casting for LUV, the company’s second production at PARK90 at Park Theatre. Directed by Gary Condes, Nick Barber will play Milt, Elsie Bennett will play Ellen and Charles Dorfman will play Harry. Written by Murray Schisgal (best known for co-writing the screenplay for Tootsie), LUV premiered on Broadway in 1964 […]
Simon Callow brings his one man show A CHRISTMAS CAROL to the Arts Theatre this Christmas
The hugely popular re-imagining of Charles Dickens’ festive staple A Christmas Carol, starring Simon Callow and directed by Tom Cairns, will return to the Arts Theatre in London for a strictly limited season from 8 December to 7 January, with press night on Thursday 15 December. Based on Dickens’ own performance of the novel, Simon […]
Tennessee Williams’ classic play THE GLASS MENAGERIE to open at the Duke of York’s Theatre
John Tiffany returns to the West End for the first time since the international critical hit Harry Potter and the Cursed Child: Parts One and Two, to bring his acclaimed production of The Glass Menagerie to the Duke of York’s Theatre for a limited season. Following its premiere in 2013 at the American Repertory Theater […]
HAMILTON tickets to go on sale in January 2017
As previously announced, HAMILTON, the critically acclaimed and multi-award winning Broadway musical will open at the end of 2017 at the Victoria Palace Theatre, London which is currently undergoing an extensive multi-million-pound refurbishment. The producers are delighted to be able to confirm that tickets for the London production of HAMILTON, will go on sale in […]
East and West combined in Tara Theatre’s christmas show BOLLYWOOD JACK
A Balti full of fun mixed with Kipling’s poems – Tara’s Christmas show in the brand-new Tara Theatre Hot on the heels of sell-out smash hit successes Bollywood Cinderella and Dick Whittington Goes Bollywood, comes Bollywood Jack. Tara have conjured up another Christmas treat with their traditional Bollywood spin, to enjoy in the brand-new Theatre. Based on […]
REVIEW: SAFE (London Theatre Workshop) ★★★★
The struggles and challenges faced by young gay people are by no means new themes for contemporary playwrights. For the last few decades, we’ve seen the mistreatment, prejudice and rejection that is all too real and familiar for many members of the LGBTQ+ community. However, the tendency has often been to focus on young gay […]
REVIEW: A PACIFIST’S GUIDE TO WAR ON CANCER (National Theatre) ★★★★★
How would you even start to put the horrific experience of cancer into a performance? It shouldn’t work. Nothing about a musical comedy about cancer should work… But this does. Bryony Kimmings’ ground breaking roller-coaster follows the story of single mother Emma, (Amanda Hadingue), as she experiences a hospital cancer unit for the first time, […]
REVIEW: MOBY DICK! THE MUSICAL (Union Theatre) ★★★
When Cameron Mackintosh produced Robert Longden and Hereward Kaye’s Moby Dick! The Musical in 1992, the production became his first flop. A West End theatre was obviously not the right choice for this anarchic musical. Still Andrew Wright saw its potential and now presents a brand new production for the show’s 25th Anniversary at the […]
REVIEW: LUNCH and ‘THE BOW OF ULYSSES (Trafalgar Studios) ★★★★★
LUNCH and THE BOW OF ULYSSES are deftly directed by Nigel Harman and mark a very welcome return to the West End of one of Britan’s most creative and acclaimed playwrights, Stephen Berkoff. The plays concerns the emotional journey of two lovers, ‘Man’ and ‘Woman’. LUNCH explores their first meeting and THE BOW OF ULYSSES shows us the […]
Damian Lewis returns to the West End in Edward Albee’s THE GOAT, OR WHO IS SYLVIA?
Damian Lewis returns to the London stage to appear in Albee’s black comedy about a family in crisis Ian Rickson directs Albee’s TONY® Award Winning play at the Theatre Royal Haymarket with a first preview on 24th March 2017 and opening night on 5th April 2017. Ian Rickson will direct Damian Lewis in a new […]