Tuesday, September 21, 2021
Bess Wohl two-hander gets a superlative production
A stealthily powerful play gets the production of its dreams in Camp Siegfried, which marks a high-profile UK presence for the American wr…
SOURCE: theartsdesk.com at 08:48AMFriday, September 17, 2021
Aleshea Harris play has a powerful UK debut at the Royal Court
SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 12:44PMThursday, September 16, 2021
“Frozen” and “Back to the Future: The Musical” are sure to please fans of the original screen works, without offering much more of interest.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:32AMWednesday, September 15, 2021
Paula Vogel's play - delayed at the Menier by the pandemic - is even more moving in London than it was in New York.
SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 06:21AMFriday, September 10, 2021
Time hasn’t been kind to The Memory of Water, Shelagh Stephenson’s play about three sisters brought together following the death of their mother.
SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 12:29PMThursday, September 9, 2021
In “Rockets and Blue Lights” and “Once Upon a Time in Nazi Occupied Tunisia,” British playwrights make grand gestures. Sometimes too grand.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:54AMMonday, September 6, 2021
Here’s one interesting feature of the London theatre as autumn hoves into view: for whatever reason, the capital’s stages are unusually alive to Jewish stories just now.
SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 10:22AMThursday, August 19, 2021
After months of pandemic-mandated postponements, the British composer’s new show finally had its premiere. It’s fun.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 07:42AMThere are fewer shows and smaller audiences than usual at the International Festival and the Fringe this year.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:06AMFriday, August 13, 2021
Anastasia Hille and Gloria Obianyo join Sharp in a formidable female triumvirate in Kae Tempest adaptation
SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 12:05PMThursday, August 12, 2021
Hadley Fraser, Jake Wood, and Julia Chan co-star in new Danny Robins play.
SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 11:14AMTuesday, August 10, 2021
The Rodgers and Hammerstein classic has been tweaked but also flattened
You've got to hand it to the Open Air Theatre in Regent's Park: this venue never simply dusts off a familiar musical …
SOURCE: theartsdesk.com at 08:06AMThe Rodgers and Hammerstein classic, featuring the great Joanna Riding as Nettie Fowler, has been tweaked but also flattened
SOURCE: theartsdesk.com at 07:42AMMonday, August 9, 2021
Jennifer Daley shines as a cafe proprietor called Angie in new Tom Wells play set in Kilnsea.
SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 07:05PMThursday, August 5, 2021
Sutton Foster makes a sensational London stage debut, with Robert Lindsay and Samuel Edwards in sterling support
SOURCE: theartsdesk.com at 08:30AMAs England’s theaters welcome capacity audiences again, Ian McKellen is back in a role he first played a half-century ago.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:48AMMonday, August 2, 2021
Ben Okri play draws upon 4000-year-old text called Sinuhe, stars Joan Iyiola and Ashley Zhangazha.
SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 06:58PMFriday, July 30, 2021
Jonathan Slinger shines in Lucy Bailey-directed revival of Mamet two-hander.
SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 01:04PMThursday, July 29, 2021
Percy Adlon's 1987 film reopens the Old Vic, directed by Emma Rice and starring Sandra Marvin.
SOURCE: theartsdesk.com at 06:56AMWednesday, July 28, 2021
Tennessee Williams's 1967 study in meta-theatre returns to the theatre where it premiered.
SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 06:58AMFriday, July 23, 2021
The musical's gifted and amiable leading man was keen to chat one recent day about the renewed thrill of being back on the boards.
SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 07:06PMMonday, July 19, 2021
Thursday, July 15, 2021
The new play at the Bridge Theater in London and two other productions on the city’s stages examine characters facing the end.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:18AMSaturday, July 10, 2021
Jeremy Herrin directs Pinter's 1960 two-hander with Daniel Mays back onstage for first time in five years
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:42AMOla Ince directs a message-heavy, modern take on this oft-performed tragedy
SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 06:51AMThursday, July 8, 2021
Scott Karim, 35, has joined the cast of Ayad Akhtar's play at the Kiln Theatre
SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 08:48AMTuesday, June 29, 2021
Yasmine Joseph brings a blast of Carnival to the West End
A welcome West End upgrade is the order of the day at J'Ouvert, the debut play from Yasmin Joseph whose 2019 premiere at South Lond…
SOURCE: theartsdesk.com at 08:42AMMonday, June 28, 2021
Three monologues in one truly terrific evening at west London's Lyric Hammersmith.
SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 12:25PMCharles Dyer's 1966 RSC play gets a rare revival with Paul Rider, late of CHICAGO, amongst the cast
SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 07:13AMThursday, June 24, 2021
One Welshman honours another in National Theatre return to the Dylan Thomas mainstay
There's commanding, and then there's Michael Sheen, who sweeps on to the Olivier stage 15 minutes or so …
SOURCE: theartsdesk.com at 12:12PMMonday, June 21, 2021
We never see the title character in Raya, Deborah Bruce’s intriguing, beautifully acted new play that continues a strong return for the Hampstead Theatre.
SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 07:24PM 
