Friday, January 31, 2025
The Crown actor and Kate Fleetwood will join Ewan McGregor in Lila Raicek's My Master Builder, inspired by Ibsen
Australian actor Elizabeth Debicki, best known for playing Diana, Princess of…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:18AM[SHARE]Thursday, January 30, 2025
Southwark Playhouse Elephant, London Jordan Kai Burnett impresses in a fun, heartfelt yet tonally uneven show, co-produced by Michelle Visage
In Tim Burton's 1990 fairytale, you hear Edward …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:06PM[SHARE]US musical will be followed by Rodgers and Hammerstein dream ballets, Malorie Blackman's Noughts & Crosses and Brigadoon
Drew McOnie's inaugural season as artistic director of Regent's P…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:18AM[SHARE]Tuesday, January 28, 2025
The comedies Titanique and Here You Come Again pay homage to two superstars in quirky style. Actors Lauren Drew and Tricia Paoluccio explain what it's like to portray their idols " and take …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:06AM[SHARE]Thursday, January 23, 2025
Lowden first appeared in David Ireland's two-hander in Edinburgh last year. For its West End run, he is paired with his 'hero' Freeman
Slow Horses star Jack Lowden is to reprise his role in …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:32AM[SHARE]Wednesday, January 22, 2025
Opera House, ManchesterA meandering musical based on the Doris Day movie delivers the sure-shot showtunes in style with a whipcracking lead in Carrie Hope Fletcher
The 1953 film Calamity Jan…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:54PM[SHARE]Tuesday, January 14, 2025
The Olivier-winning star 'excited and honoured' to take the lead in the UK premiere of Marie and Rosetta, a 1940s-set two-hander from George Brant
Beverley Knight is to play Sister Rosetta T…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:18AM[SHARE]Thursday, January 9, 2025
The actors will share the stage for the first time in George Bernard's Shaw's drama about 'the role of women in society'
Imelda Staunton and her daughter, Bessie Carter, are to share the sta…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:48AM[SHARE]Friday, January 3, 2025
Bristol Old VicIn Sonali Bhattacharyya's tale, Liana Cottrill's striking and gracefully realised mermaid is driven to leave her home not for a crush on a prince but in order to save the seas…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:42AM[SHARE]Wednesday, January 1, 2025
Anaïs Mitchell's underworld musical gets a West End spin and the Horrible Histories star's Bottom are among this month's highlights
He played the Bard on Horrible Histories ("they call me…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:18AM[SHARE]Monday, December 16, 2024
Arcola theatre, LondonThis recreation of Steven Spielberg's 1993 classic is frenetic fun, with the dinosaurs brought to life using physical comedy " and traffic cones
Hold on to your … wha…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:02AM[SHARE]Jacksons Lane, London Tove Jansson's beloved creations have their hibernation interrupted by snowball juggling and jolly ukulele tunes in this sweet adaptation
Anyone ap…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:02AM[SHARE]Tuesday, December 10, 2024
Albany, LondonThis is a sprightly adaptation of Chris Haughton's popular book, adding circus skills, projections and BSL
'Here we find the penguin," intones the narrator of a mock nature doc…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:24AM[SHARE]Tuesday, December 3, 2024
Lila Raicek's play, which McGregor describes as 'a very modern take on today's sexual politics', will be the actor's first London show in 17 years
Ewan McGregor will return to the London sta…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:12AM[SHARE]Sunday, December 1, 2024
Come out to play with Lin-Manuel Miranda and Eisa Davis's star-studded concept album or enjoy an improvised movie from the Goes Wrong team
Amal Khalidi and Tatenda Naomi Matsvai's highly aff…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:48AM[SHARE]Tuesday, November 26, 2024
This farce about a gaffe-laden am-dram whodunnit was born above a pub. How did it become one of Britain's greatest ever exports, the toast of more than 50 countries? Our writer hits the cont…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:36PM[SHARE]You'll never find an audience or a cast more invested than at a seasonal show, where kids find their feet in front of you. But performing arts provision for the youngest is in peril
What's y…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:12AM[SHARE]Friday, November 22, 2024
Dance House, CardiffA lonely deer enters a world of natural wonders in this dance-theatre show for children, with spellbinding songs by Casi Wyn
Never mind poor red-nosed Rudolph being calle…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:18PM[SHARE]Hampstead theatre, LondonLoyalty and legacy, privilege and prejudice come into play as the lives of two friends, joined in their love of the basketball star, diverge
Without wanting to state…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:24AM[SHARE]Wednesday, November 20, 2024
Despite Olivier awards success and a sold out run in the West End, the show received unfavourable reviews from US critics and performed poorly at the box office
Tammy Faye, the musical creat…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:32AM[SHARE]Wednesday, November 13, 2024
With a career ranging from Shakespeare to EastEnders and the series Great Canal Journeys, actor was a familiar face from the 1960s onwards
Michael Billington: West was a modest maestro who e…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:06AM[SHARE]Tuesday, November 5, 2024
Wales Millennium Centre, CardiffThe 2008 Canadian film about zombie-like hordes spreading a verbal virus is given a Welsh update, with a radio host refusing to rein in his divisive rhetoric
…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:48AM[SHARE]Thursday, October 31, 2024
A cast recording for the souped-up train musical is released, Michael Sheen plays the NHS hero at the National and David Hare delivers his Covid memoir
"Tonight is the most important night i…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:31PM[SHARE]Wednesday, October 30, 2024
Duke of York's theatre, LondonThe stars of Emily in Paris and Money Heist team up for a curiously flat drama mixing suspense, comedy and politics
Emily in Paris star Lily Collins makes her s…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:36PM[SHARE]Monday, October 21, 2024
The creator of Hamilton and the writer Eisa Davis explain why they turned the classic film into a Jesus Christ Superstar-style concept album, with the help of hip-hop royalty " from Ghostfac…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:31PM[SHARE]Friday, October 18, 2024
Live theatre, NewcastleBrogan Gilbert gives an extraordinary performance as the troubled nurse caring for a terminally ill dancer in a compelling adaptation of the 2019 horror film
With its …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:48AM[SHARE]Thursday, October 17, 2024
(Atlantic)This concept album based on Walter Hill's 1979 film features megastar rappers, Hamilton alumni and styles from metalcore to salsa " it is pulled off with breathtaking brio
The brav…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:12PM[SHARE]Empress Museum, LondonWhile there is strength and skill on display, this circus show lacks a knockout performance and the film's enduring anthems don't always fit the action
A stage adaptati…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:48AM[SHARE]Unicorn theatre, LondonA pet marooned with his owner in a 'place between worlds' whispers to the audience through headphones in this skilful play for over-nines
'We're not in Kansas any more…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:24AM[SHARE]Thursday, October 10, 2024
Theatre Royal WindsorEduardo de Filippo's ode to the family is revived with a stylish design but does not reach enough comical or emotional peaks
A quirk of Eduardo de Filippo's 1946 Neapoli…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:42PM[SHARE]Southwark Playhouse Borough, LondonA thirtysomething couple try a biotech breakthrough in Emma Hemingford's time capsule of hot button issues
If you want to live longer, you could try exerci…
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