Cynthia Erivo in DRACULA “overly ambitious” – Theatre Review
Wicked Movie Star Cynthia Erivo plays 23 characters in an uncomfortable and overly ambitious one-actor, one-act adaption of Bram Stoker’s Dracula Sydney Theatre Company’s acclaimed production of Dracula, adapted and directed by visionary theatre-maker Kip Williams, has arrived at London’s Noël Coward Theatre. At its centre is one of the most celebrated performers of modern […]
Theatre news you may have missed this week
Take a look at what I’ve been up to over the past week and check out some of the theatre news you may have missed! Sex, deception, greed and corruption at the National Theatre I went to see Man and Boy at the National Theatre which feels especially timely. Its portrait of corporate power-play, […]
KINKY BOOTS The Musical at the London Coliseum 2026
KINKY BOOTS The Musical now playing at the London Coliseum The show has strutted into the spectacular London Coliseum for 17 weeks (from 17 March 2026) now playing until 11 July 2026. Joining the West End production will be Courtney Bowman (Pretty Woman, West End; Legally Blonde, Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre) as Lauren Billie-Kay […]
REVIEW: C.S. Lewis story Shadowlands brings joy to the stage
Hugh Bonneville plays childrens author C.S. Lewis in Shadowlands, a funny and thought provoking play which is a joy to watch. Originally produced by Chichester Festival Theatre in 2019, William Nicholson’s 1989 play SHADOWLANDS (adapted from his own original BAFTA Award-winning TV Movie) directed by Rachel Kavanaugh, played at London’s Aldwych Theatre from 5 February until […]
THIS IS NOT ABOUT ME. transfers to London’s Soho Theatre
Following a sold-out run at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, the award-winning two-hander THIS IS NOT ABOUT ME. by Hannah Caplan will transfer to Soho Theatre (Upstairs) for a run from 25th March to 18th April. The play follows Grace and Eli, two people in their mid-twenties whose relationship spans friendship, intimacy, rupture and repair. In […]
Iconic 60s soundtrack announced for new musical ‘CAROLINE’
She’s not a DJ. She’s not a rock star. But in the middle of Britain’s Radio Revolution, Caroline might just steal the show! Caroline – A New Musical is inspired by the true story of Britain’s pirate radio revolution which set the soundtrack to the sixties and gave a whole generation a new voice. Today, […]
REVIEW: MAN AND BOY at National Theatre (Dorfman) ★★★★
Crooked corruption in the corporate world and the razzle dazzle game that the big dogs play in order to win Terence Rattigan’s 1963 play Man and Boy tells the story of ruthless businessman Gregor Antonescu, who turns up at the New York apartment of his estranged son, Basil, just as news breaks of a major […]
MIDNIGHT AT THE NEVER GET STARRING BEN PLATT COMES TO LONDON
Ben Platt is set to star in the UK Premiere of MIDNIGHT AT THE NEVER GET at the Menier Chocolate Factory The Menier Chocolate Factory today announce the full cast for Midnight at The Never Get with book, music and lyrics by Academy Award, Golden Globe and Grammy-winner Mark Sonnenblick. Joining the previously announced Tony, […]
World’s Greatest Lover comes to London’s The Other Palace
Following a run at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025, the electrifying pop-rock musical World’s Greatest Lover transfers to London this spring. The production opens at The Other Palace on Sunday 12 April 2026, playing until Sunday 7 June 2026. The Story This London production brings the show’s infectious score, muscular choreography and razor-sharp wit to […]
Full Cast Announced For New London Musical ‘Sea Witch’
Major new musical, Sea Witch will receive its world premiere at London’s prestigious Theatre Royal Drury Lane Sea Witch, have today announced the full cast of over thirty performers taking to the stage for the world premiere production which plays at Theatre Royal Drury Lane on Sunday 1 March 2026 at 3pm and 7.30pm. The […]