Who’s lying? Who’s cheating at tennis? The Truth Reviewed

Stage scene: man in a blue suit seated at a wooden table, facing a standing woman in a navy dress by a telephone.

THE TRUTH – a ninety-minute farcical romp of secrets, lies and betrayal Florian Zeller‘s Olivier Award-nominated French comedy returns to London a decade after it was first seen at the Menier Chocolate Factory. The Truth (translated by Christopher Hampton and directed by Lindsay Posner) is a ninety-minute masterclass in farce, misdirection and the comedy of […]

Dance your cares away at Fraggle Rock LIVE – New York Review

Six colorful furry puppets pose together for a group photo against a blue cavern backdrop, smiling widely with arms around each other and bright outfits.

Dance your cares away *clap clap* at New York’s New Victory Theater with Fraggle Rock Live Whether you grew up in the 1980s with Gobo, Mokey, Wembley, Boober and Red as your after-school companions, or whether you have young children who have discovered them through Apple TV’s award-winning 2022 revival, the Fraggle Rock theme tune […]

Redcliffe – Jordan Luke Gage’s debut musical Reviewed ★★★★★

Sometimes, when sitting down to write a review, you can get lost in the myriad of things you feel expected to comment on. So before I begin, let me just say this: Redcliffe is a beautifully emotional journey that deserves to be seen by everyone. The Story Set against the backdrop of 18th century England, […]

Girl Interrupted Review at New York’s Public Theater, 2026

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“Girl Interrupted has the potential to be one of the most important shows of the decade” Susanna Kaysen’s 1993 memoir, Girl Interrupted, documented the eighteen months she spent in a psychiatric hospital following a suicide attempt. It was turned into a box office hit in 1999, with Winona Ryder as Susanna, Angelina Jolie as the […]

High Society Review at the Barbican Theatre

High Society at the Barbican Theatre – gorgeous costumes, irresistible songs and a story nobody asked for. When you revive a classic piece of theatre, there needs to be a reason for doing so. You have to ask yourself: why is this story relevant right now? Why does this audience need to see this, in […]

War Horse gallops back to National Theatre – Review ★★★★

Based on Michael Morpurgo’s book, War Horse has returned to its original home at the National Theatre nearly two decades after its debut, following a recent acclaimed tour of the UK and Ireland. The show received its world premiere at the National Theatre on 9 October 2007, before transferring to the New London Theatre (now […]

Cats: The Jellicle Ball Review – Broadhurst Theatre ★★★★★

Bright yellow poster for Cats: The Jellicle Ball on Broadway, with a disco-ball cat on the left.

Cats: The Jellicle Ball Review – Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Strangest Musical Gets Even Stranger Andrew Lloyd Webber shows can very much be hit or miss. There was the 2013 Profumo affair musical Stephen Ward, complete with songs about hula hooping and of course the more recent reimagining of Cinderella (Bad Cinderella), which I saw seventeen […]

Beetlejuice the Musical Review – screamingly good fun ★★★★

After a seven-year wait – Beetlejuice finally brings the West End alive Broadway’s smash hit musical Beetlejuice has finally crawled out of the Netherworld and onto the London stage, taking up residence at the Prince Edward Theatre for a limited run. This is the show audiences have been asking for, for years, only recently taken over […]

End of the Rainbow Review starring Drag Race’s Jinkx Monsoon

Promotional poster for End of the Rainbow featuring a woman in a black dress with pearls holding a microphone against a black background, text reads End of the Rainbow and Jinkx Monsoon as Judy Garland.

Peter Quilter’s play End of the Rainbow premiered in Sydney in 2005 and went on to enjoy acclaimed runs in the West End and on Broadway. Set in London in 1968, End of the Rainbow tells the story of the final months of Judy Garland’s life, leading up to her death at the age of […]

Tamzin Outhwaite to star in Abigail’s Party London transfer

SIGN UP NOW FOR NEWS, COMPETITIONS & DISCOUNT TICKETS Join the West End Wilma mailing list! SIGN UP Loading… SIGN UP Loading… Welcome! You are now subscribed. Theatre Royal Stratford East’s ★★★★★ production of Abigail’s Party transfers to the West End Mike Leigh’s ferocious black comedy of suburban life, social class, materialism and sexual tension […]