Player Kings at Noel Coward Theatre “those less familiar with the piece will be wrapped up in it’s drama, intrigue, comedy and tale of royal accession” ★★★★
Player Kings is a new adaption of Shakespeare’s Henry IV, Parts 1 and 2 by the award-winning writer and director Robert Icke. Known for creating easily accessible productions of classics like his 2022 tour of Animal Farm or the upcoming West End run of Oedipus, Icke tackles the bard with fervor in this production starring […]
Underdog: The Other Other Brontë at National Theatre “a story of sibling power dynamics” ★★★★
Underdog: The Other Other Brontë is a new play by Sarah Gordon currently playing the Dorfman at the National Theatre. Winner of the prestigious Nick Darke Award in 2020, Underdog is not a story about well-behaved women. In fact, in this new play the Brontë sisters are put through their paces as Charlotte has a […]
Gunter at the Royal Court “asking when witch trials for woman will really end?” ★★★★
Gunter is a new play co-created by Lydia Higman, Julia Grogan and Rachel Lemon. Quickly selling out it’s run at the Edinburgh Festival in 2023, Gunter was awarded the Scotsman Fringe First Award 2023, Playbill’s Pick of the Fringe, Lyn Gardner’s Pick of the Fringe and production company Dirty Hare were named one of The […]
An Officer and a Gentleman The Musical ★★★★ “nostalgia filled rom-com delivering an iconic story to music that defined a generation”
An Officer and a Gentleman The Musical is a captivating stage adaptation of the beloved 1982 film, inspired by the real-life experiences of screenwriter Douglas Day Stewart. This jukebox musical version features classic hits from the 80s and a beefed up book, written by original screenwriter Stewart and Sharleen Cooper Cohen. The musical originally premiered […]
WILD ABOUT YOU ‘a new musical in concert’ ★★★
Wild About You is billed as ‘a new musical in concert’ – two nights of huge names, performing Broadway star Chilina Kennedy’s newest offering, based on a book by Eric Holmes. Previously workshopped with titles ‘Without Her’ and ‘Call it Love’, this latest title is based on the name of one of the songs. However, […]
RED PITCH @Sohoplace “a touching piece of new British theatre not to be missed” ★★★★
Red Pitch is a new piece of British Theatre written by Tyrell Williams. Originally performed at the Bush Theatre in February 2022, the production received the George Devine Award, Best New Play at the Off West End Awards, with Tyrell Williams named Best Writer at the Stage Debut Awards, and awarded the Evening Standard Theatre […]
Police Cops: The Musical at Southwark Playhouse ★★★★★
After highly successful runs at both the Edinburgh Fringe Festival and Southwark Playhouse in 2023, Police Cops: The Musical is back. Promising to be bigger and better than ever, the all singing, all dancing, all guns blazing Police Cops returns to Southwark Playhouse and London audiences can return to the “US 80s” with more madness, […]
Standing at the Sky’s Edge at the Gillian Lynne Theatre ★★★★★ “a spectacular example of new British musical theatre”
Standing at the Sky’s Edge is a brand new British musical with music and lyrics by Richard Hawley and a book by Chris Bush. Named after the title track of Hawley’s 2012 album, the musical premiered at the Crucible Theatre in Sheffield on 14th March 2019 and returned for a second season in 2021, selling […]
Cable Street at Southwark Playhouse ★★★★★ “as powerful today as it was in 1936”
Cable Street is a new musical written by composer/lyricist Tim Gilvin (Unfortunate: the Untold Story of Ursula the Sea Witch) and playwright Alex Kanefsky (Artistic Director of Paper Balloon Theatre). Currently playing it’s world premiere at Southwark Playhouse Borough, Cable Street is a topical and electrifying reimagining of one of London’s most momentous days – […]
The Addams Family in Concert ★★★★
Based on the original single-panel gag cartoons, The Addams Family has music and lyrics by Andrew Lippa and a book by Marshall Brickman and Rick Elice. The show opened on Broadway in 2010 just blocks away from the Addams Family mansion located in Central Park. An instant hit, the show won several awards before touring […]
