Last chance to see Tennessee Williams’s SUMMER AND SMOKE in the West End

The girl who said ‘no’ – she doesn’t exist anymore, she died last summer – suffocated in smoke from something on fire inside her. Trapped between desire and a life of obligation, Alma meets John and her world turns upside down. With ‘spellbinding, stripped-back staging’ (Financial Times), this intoxicating classic about love, loneliness and self-destruction […]

Full cast announced for the West End transfer of Laura Wade’s HOME, I’M DARLING

As rehearsals begin, casting is announced for the West End transfer of the National Theatre and Theatr Clwyd’s critically acclaimed co-production of Home, I’m Darling, a new play by Laura Wade, directed by Theatre Clwyd Artistic Director Tamara Harvey, featuring Katherine Parkinson, which begins performances at the Duke of York’s Theatre on 26 January. Katherine […]

Review: TRUE WEST (Vaudeville Theatre) ★★★★

Unsettling dialogue and sibling rivalry reign supreme in acclaimed playwright Matthew Dunster‘s revival of Sam Shepard‘s iconic American play True West, which opened recently at the Vaudeville Theatre in the heart of London’s West End. The play stars Game of Thrones legend Kit Harrington as Austin, the successful screenplay writer who is burdened with existential […]

Full cast announced for ALL ABOUT EVE at the Noël Coward Theatre

Full casting for the world premiere of Ivo van Hove’s highly anticipated stage production of the 1950 Twentieth Century Fox film All About Eve has been announced. Jessie Mei Li will play the role of Claudia Casswell with Merric Boyd, Fejiro Emasiobi, Chanelle Modi, Stuart Nunn, Phillipa Peak and Michael Warburton joining the Ensemble. Performances […]

REVIEW: THE DAME (Park Theatre) ★★★★

“My armour, my war paint, the battle out there: it’s all I’ve ever known.” The Dame transfers to the Park Theatre after a successful run at the Edinburgh Fringe. This one man show stars Peter Duncan and was written by his daughter, Katie. Katie was inspired by the idea of a lonely entertainer wandering along […]

REVIEW: CATS International Tour (Rai Theater) ★★★★

If you asked a room of theatre- goers what their favourite musical was – I doubt many (if any) would say it was CATS. It’s not got the fan-base that so many of the shows that are touring at the moment have. CATS is also one of Andrew Lloyd Webber‘s more tame shows, in comparison […]