Thursday, November 27, 2025
Neil Hurst and Jodie Prenger co-author a ribald, rude, riotously funny take-down of the 2003 film, directed by Alex Jackson, who gave us "Homo Alone"
SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 07:35AMTuesday, November 25, 2025
Alaa Shehada's hit solo play from Edinburgh transfers to London, mixing humour, history - and horror
SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 01:18PMMonday, November 24, 2025
Ivo van Hove returns to form with his blistering revival of Arthur Miller's 1947 play, here starring a pitch-perfect Bryan Cranston and Paapa Essiedu as father and son
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 07:39AMGrace Galloway and Damon Gould are amongst the terrific cast in the European premiere of this quirky, sweet Off Broadway hit, seen originally in Canada; Lizzie Gee directs and choreographs.
SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 07:14AMMonday, November 3, 2025
The openings are coming thick and fast throughout November, coupling adventurous new writing with high-profile, star-packed revivals from much-laureled directors. The Hunger Games finally re…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:18PMChristine Rice gives a tremendous performance as Sister Helen Prejean in the ENO premiere of Jake Heggie's scorching opera
SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 12:56PMSaturday, November 1, 2025
Alan Hollinghurst novel is cunningly filleted, very finely acted
Alan Hollinghurst's 2004 novel The Line of Beauty finds a distinct beauty all its own in this long-awaited Almeida Theatre …
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 11:24AMSunday, October 26, 2025
Tracy Letts's Off Broadway play makes a shimmeringly powerful London debut
I came late to the Old Vic's shimmering production of Mary Page Marlowe, Tracy Letts's Off Broadway play from 2018…
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 05:54AMFriday, October 24, 2025
Nick Payne's new play is amongst his best
Change, we're often told, is the engine of drama: people end up somewhere markedly different from where they began. So the first thing to be said a…
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 09:06AMJennifer Westfeldt makes her London stage debut alongside Tracy-Ann Oberman in the UK bow of Richard Greenberg's 2013 Broadway hit, with sterling support from Alexander Marks, marking his pr…
SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 08:05AMSaturday, October 4, 2025
Owen Horsley makes his Globe debut with a patchy version of Shakespeare's take-no-prisoner satire, here starring Kasper Hilton-Hille as Troilus, with Samantha Spiro as a female Pandarus
SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 08:50AMWednesday, October 1, 2025
October is chock-a-block, as the Brits like to say, with theatrical activity. Tracy Letts’ Mary Page Marlowe reaches the Old Vic Theatre with Susan Sarandon heading the cast, and Rachel Ze…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:48PMThursday, September 25, 2025
Tamzin Outhwaite impresses once again as Kath in Nadia Fall's sterling revival of Joe Orton's breakout play; hip-hop star Jordan Stephens plays Sloane.
SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 12:57PMTuesday, September 23, 2025
A game John Hodgkinson has replaced Simon Russell Beale in this transfer from Stratford of the RSC version of Shakespeare's abiding, cruelly timely gorefest
SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 12:51PMFriday, September 19, 2025
Simon Stone refashions Ibsen in his own high-octane image
Like the lighting that crackles now and again to indicate an abrupt change of scene or mood, Simon Stone's version of The Lady from…
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 06:54AMThursday, September 18, 2025
Irish writer-director Mark O'Rowe of Howie the Rookie fame brings his frantic and furious family drama to London with a standout performance from Peter Corboy
SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 08:46AMThursday, September 4, 2025
Broadway's acclaimed Cinderella, Louise, and Amalia reaches Soho for a welcome one-night stand
Laura Benanti has been enchanting Broadway audiences for several decades now, and London has t…
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 09:48AMFriday, August 29, 2025
Great writing is the order of the day as London heads into an astoundingly busy theatrical autumn, with shows jockeying for position, and multiple openings sometimes landing on the same nigh…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:54PMWednesday, August 20, 2025
Jos Vantyler's Feste is the standout in the director Robin Belfield's Shakespeare debut at this address; Pearce Quigley makes a notably deadpan Malvolio
SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 10:33AMFriday, August 1, 2025
August on the London stage finds Rosalie Craig playing Mrs Oscar Levant, Totoro's main man Joe Hisaishi at the Proms, Robert Sean Leonard in a world premiere and much more
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:13PMWednesday, July 30, 2025
Andrew Lloyd Webber's best musical gets a brave, biting makeover for the modern age
Would Jamie Lloyd's mind-bending revival of Evita win through twice in four weeks, I wondered to myself, …
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 12:48PMThursday, July 24, 2025
Rebecca Frecknall shifts American gears to largely satisfying effect
Michael Shannon's long legs reach to the stars - or perhaps one should say the moon - in the Almeida's hypnotic revival …
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 11:02AMWednesday, July 23, 2025
Adaptation of 2010 film is busy, bustling - and bad
"It all starts with a snap," or so we're told early in the decidedly un-snappy Burlesque, which spends three hours borrowing shamelessly …
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 12:06PMSaturday, July 19, 2025
Tony winner Enda Walsh's book lets down this energetic adaptation of the 2016 Dublin-set film which still isn't Broadway-ready; Tony winner Rebecca Taichman, as before, directs
SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 01:09PMThursday, July 10, 2025
Writer-director Conor McPherson's diffuse musical is back, this time with two-time Olivier-winner Katie Brayben (Tammy Faye) leading those singing the Dylan songbook
SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 10:14AMFriday, July 4, 2025
Sonia Friedman looks forward and back on a producing career that exists without parallel
SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 09:53AMWednesday, July 2, 2025
Temperatures are rising, and so is the energy across London theater this month. The lineup includes a stage adaptation of a Cher film vehicle, a radical retake on a beloved British musical, …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:02PMMonday, June 30, 2025
A handpicked guide for visitors (and residents), including classic drama, musicals, new plays and shows for children.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:32AMThursday, June 26, 2025
Billy Porter shifts from starring on the West End in Cabaret to directing this politically charged two-hander, starring Omari Douglas and Alexander Lincoln
SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 06:57AMWednesday, June 25, 2025
A Disney musical based on the 1997 animated movie feels as though its creators wanted to get to the finish line and move on.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:48AMMonday, June 9, 2025
A look at the Tony roster's potential for a London transfer
SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 10:28AM 
