Tuesday, March 31, 2026
Sadie Sink and Noah Jupe's pure chemistry perfectly encapsulates the urgent and uncompromising nature of first love
Has the conveyor belt from screen-to-stage celebrity turned full circle wh…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:54PM[SHARE]Thursday, March 26, 2026
Royal Shakespeare theatre, Stratford-Upon-AvonCo-artistic director Tamara Harvey stages a well-acted production that never hits as hard as it should
The bellicose patriotism in this, the las…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:48AM[SHARE]Duke of York's theatre, LondonFifty years since David Hare's play was first staged, Rebecca Lucy Taylor is inspired casting as a singer who refuses to go out without a bang
David Hare's 1975…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:48AM[SHARE]Wednesday, March 18, 2026
The writer, actor and singer won an award for her role in Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812. Then everything went silent. As the rising star returns in her very own musical, she hi…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:36AM[SHARE]Hampstead theatre, LondonUS businessman-turned-playwright Aaron Loeb combines medical tech concepts with knotty dilemmas and Mamet-esque dialogue
An earnest research scientist turns up at a …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:36AM[SHARE]Olivier theatre, LondonWriters Nina and Moses Raine add comedy and raunch to Maxim Gorky's satire of the holidaying elite
In 1898, Maxim Gorky wrote a fan letter to Anton Chekhov. Gorky was …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:36AM[SHARE]Sunday, March 8, 2026
Watford Palace theatrePaying tribute to his grandfather whose 1983 show at the same venue lasted only one night the actor and comedian skilfully unveils a big reveal worthy of Inside No 9
Th…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:54PM[SHARE]Thursday, March 5, 2026
Mercury theatre, Colchester The targets of the infamous 17th-century 'witchfinder general' narrate a powerful play based on AK Blakemore's novel
'It does not matter what is true," a teenager…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:24PM[SHARE]Wednesday, March 4, 2026
Young Vic, LondonJordan Fein's revival finds hypnotic power in Miller's 1994 play, as Pearl Chanda and Eli Gelb bring haunting emotional force to a story of paralysis and denial
Some might s…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:18PM[SHARE]Tuesday, March 3, 2026
Arcola theatre, London Nicolas Kent directs a set of short plays by British and Ukrainian writers giving devastating vignettes from the conflict
Nicolas Kent's concept for a series of short …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:01PM[SHARE]Sunday, March 1, 2026
King's Head theatre, LondonJessica Regan creates a collaborative collage of the capital and its romantic encounters, eccentric flatmates and eye-watering rents
Jessica Regan's promising one-…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:06AM[SHARE]Friday, February 27, 2026
Royal & Derngate, NorthamptonEmerging playwright Samson Hawkins takes on toxic influencers in an exuberantly directed drama with echoes of TV's Adolescence
The audience enters through a …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:06PM[SHARE]Wednesday, February 25, 2026
Donmar Warehouse, London The 28 Years Later star joins the impressive Anastasia Hille in Anna Ziegler's two-hander about grief and family
There are many ingenious ideas in Anna Ziegler's spa…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:12PM[SHARE]Hampstead theatre, London Elizabeth Dulau is terrific in Alexi Kaye Campbell's new play as the young woman set to become a daring pioneer in fiction and real life
This is a play about George…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:24AM[SHARE]Friday, February 20, 2026
Swan theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon After a book, a film and a Ted Talk, William Kamkwamba's heroically inventive response to floods, drought and starvation is now delivered with energetic son…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:01PM[SHARE]Wednesday, February 18, 2026
Sam Wanamaker Playhouse, LondonThe Black Panther actor's melding of social commentary and Shakespearean themes is sometimes opaque yet undeniably poetic
Chadwick Boseman was not only an acco…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:06AM[SHARE]Noël Coward theatre, LondonDeploying accents and wigs, the Wicked star takes on all Bram Stoker's characters, but the atmosphere lacks the fever or diabolicism required
Are people born wi…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:18AM[SHARE]Tuesday, February 17, 2026
He left school at 15 and worked as a scaffolder. Then success on New Faces launched him to stardom " and he's been a panto and musicals sensation ever since. So what made him write a comedy …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:54AM[SHARE]Sunday, February 15, 2026
Omnibus theatre, London Inspired by the 1998 shooting of Tyisha Miller, the lost hopes and memories of a young Black woman " played beautifully by Jada Evelyn Ramsey " are explored through w…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:18PM[SHARE]Friday, February 13, 2026
Aldwych theatre, LondonWilliam Nicholson's take on CS Lewis's marriage to an American divorcee should have you in bits but it fails to feel as eviscerating as it should
The drama of love and…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:06PM[SHARE]Theatre Royal Stratford East, London Using photographs from an archive album of Auschwitz staff relaxing, this searing drama builds into an unforgettable inquiry
This play is based around a …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:36AM[SHARE]Wednesday, February 11, 2026
Dorfman theatre, LondonA financier facing corruption charges is reunited with his son in this high-concept mishmash of screwball comedy and financial thriller
The National Theatre is certain…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:06AM[SHARE]Monday, February 9, 2026
The former Bond girl talks about her new role as a top writer accused of stealing a story as her actor husband is cancelled " and why she has no regrets about her time aboard the 007 rollerc…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:06AM[SHARE]Sunday, February 8, 2026
Orange Tree theatre, LondonRichard Eyre's adaptation brings comedy and tenderness alongside Strindberg's original savagery
August Strindberg's portrait of marriage is unremittingly bleak in …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:01PM[SHARE]Friday, February 6, 2026
Minerva theatre, Chichester Award-winning writer Tim Foley's frightfest brings an out of work actor to a country manor to burnish the myth of its resident wraith. Beware of the silhouetted h…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:18PM[SHARE]Thursday, February 5, 2026
Old Vic, LondonStuffed with knowledge and often regarded as the playwright's finest work, this drama's sheer cleverness gleams in an exuberant production
When Tom Stoppard was asked what thi…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:42AM[SHARE]Theatro Technis, London In Philip de Voni's ambitious debut play, a clash over funeral rites exposes deep divisions in a British-Cypriot extended family
Ancient Greek literature teems with c…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:12AM[SHARE]Tuesday, February 3, 2026
Bush theatre, London Farah Najib's play tells the story of an isolated woman who dies at home and considers the community's responsibility
The opening quote to Farah Najib's drama tells us t…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:06PM[SHARE]Sunday, February 1, 2026
Almeida theatre, LondonIn a bloody, brilliant, full circle Rupert Goold bows out as artistic director of the Almeida with a timely revival of the musical he first staged here in 2013
The ter…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:18PM[SHARE]Playhouse, SheffieldTwo siblings growing up in a high-rise search for escape and liberation in this idiosyncratic and infectious drama with a beautiful script by Debris Stevenson
Debris Stev…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:42PM[SHARE]Friday, January 30, 2026
Sam Wanamaker Playhouse, London Some spells are cast by this show, in which the director stars as Prospero, but it wearingly replays the same tricks
The Tempest seems like the perfect Shakes…
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