Thursday, October 10, 2024
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…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:18AM[SHARE]Wednesday, October 9, 2024
She was a Broadway hoofer then she helped inspire " and found fame in " A Chorus Line. As she releases her memoir, the great 'raconteuse' recalls her Dirty Dancing fears " and the sharp suit…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:55AM[SHARE]Tuesday, October 8, 2024
Minerva theatre, ChichesterColourful characters gather for a will reading in this horror-comedy, given a larky update with stylish sequences
If walls could talk you'd want to hear the rock'n…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:12PM[SHARE]Friday, October 4, 2024
The Egg, BathPerformance poet Toby Thompson has a breezy rapport with the young audience as he retells the bittersweet novella with modern trimmings
One of the pleasures of Toby Thompson's s…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:32AM[SHARE]Tuesday, October 1, 2024
The Hollywood giants are joined online by audio noir from Danny Krass, Nicole Scherzinger's Norma Desmond and a one-woman 25th birthday party
Sharon Duncan-Brewster plays Pink, an insomniac …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:32AM[SHARE]Monday, September 30, 2024
Little Angel Studios, LondonAs you would expect from the queen of kids' crime fiction, there's a grisly murder to solve and a lineup of dubious suspects that leaves the audience abuzz with t…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:18AM[SHARE]Wednesday, September 25, 2024
Stage production in Manchester will orchestrate the band's 2003 recording to 'chime with the underlying grief and paranoia' of the tragedy
Thom Yorke is to rework Radiohead's album Hail to t…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:42PM[SHARE]Friday, September 20, 2024
Rebecca Frecknall will direct Normal People actor in Tennessee Williams classic at Almeida theatre in London, opening in December
Daisy Edgar-Jones is to star in a new production of Cat on a…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:24AM[SHARE]Thursday, September 19, 2024
London Transport MuseumThis fond bio-drama charts a draughtsman's labour of love to create a comprehensible London Underground diagram
He may not be a household name but, 50 years after his …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:42AM[SHARE]Wednesday, September 18, 2024
Nottingham PlayhouseThe musical about a boy who fakes a friendship with a dead student is back, capturing the disconnect between the adult world and childhood reality
Just in time for a fres…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:48PM[SHARE]Tuesday, September 17, 2024
Oscar-winning actor will perform the lead role in Anne Carson's adaptation of Sophocles' play in London and Brighton next year
Oscar winner Brie Larson is to appear on stage in Brighton and …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:24AM[SHARE]Monday, September 16, 2024
The US director draws upon a brawl at her Detroit school, her love of opera and hiphop, and her time as a standup to deliver a fleet-footed version of the star-crossed lovers' tale
When she …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:24AM[SHARE]Tuesday, September 10, 2024
Based on a Jane Fallon novel and directed by Guy Unsworth, a new show is powered by the Swedish pop duo's songs. Co-founder Per Gessle reflects on Roxette's arrival at the opera
Greeting vis…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:12AM[SHARE]Adaptation of Amy Heckerling's classic 1995 comedy will open in London in February with a new score by the Scottish musician inspired by its soundtrack
Mean Girls has become a West End hit, …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:54AM[SHARE]Friday, August 23, 2024
Monkey Barrel Comedy, Edinburgh The Australian standup, nominated for the Edinburgh comedy award, delivers a restlessly zany sequence of songs and thumbnail sketches
Promising a set more mem…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:06AM[SHARE]Thursday, August 22, 2024
Pleasance Courtyard, EdinburghThese games lampooning business jargon and CV exaggeration are relatable and initially amusing but soon start to drag
A grabby title and a clear concept sell ti…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:42PM[SHARE]Summerhall, EdinburghIn a compelling collaboration with Bryony Kimmings, the German company Still Hungry deconstruct, satirise and celebrate the circus
Three women are remembering their intr…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:18AM[SHARE]Wednesday, August 21, 2024
Underbelly, Cowgate, Edinburgh A sequinned 'RaveRend' and his sidekick Trev help the audience banish sadness in this ebullient hour
Anointed with glitter paint, taking our seats to a score o…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:48PM[SHARE]Tuesday, August 20, 2024
Trafalgar theatre, London With four actors playing 130 parts, this revival of Patrick Barlow's take on the spy film is fitfully funny but ultimately frustrating
'Think of the strain involved…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:36AM[SHARE]Sunday, August 18, 2024
A zesty courtroom drama about cakes (or biscuits?) and a combat epic using dozens of jelly teddies offer sweet and sour clashes at the festival
The sweet spot for Edinburgh fringe comedy is …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:14AM[SHARE]Saturday, August 17, 2024
Roundabout @ Summerhall, EdinburghWith superb performances, Julia Grogan's lyrical and often extremely funny play follows three young women's friendship
There are raucous teenage kicks in Su…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:46AM[SHARE]Assembly Roxy, EdinburghWes Peden shows off his skills with hoops, pins and balls, while his humble pleasure in performance sweetens the stunts
If juggling follows breaking to become an Olym…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:55AM[SHARE]Assembly George Square Gardens, EdinburghIn the Taiwan Season, a spirited trio deliver acrobatic antics " and their mischief spills into the audience
'Don't try this at home," children may b…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:00AM[SHARE]Friday, August 16, 2024
Zoo Southside, EdinburghAcrobatics, juggling and carpentry are fixed together in a humorous and lightly unsettling production in the Made in Germany showcase
Power drill? Check. Hammers? Pr…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:37AM[SHARE]Pleasance Dome, Edinburgh This comedy puts the audience inside the giant wooden ruse, alongside a cast who add fizz to a show with real interest in the classical age
Here is an alternative t…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:47AM[SHARE]Wednesday, August 14, 2024
Pleasance Courtyard, EdinburghBased on real interviews, these verbatim-style sketches are often candid and funny, with some emotional revelations
Jeremy rubs his nipples and calls Meryl's va…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:11AM[SHARE]Tuesday, August 13, 2024
Roundabout @ Summerhall, EdinburghLessons at the pool expand to take in slavery's legacy, Olympic achievement and Afrofuturism in an assured play by Somebody Jones
The depths plumbed by Some…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:55AM[SHARE]Monday, August 12, 2024
Summerhall, EdinburghDoom-scrolling and dopamine hits take centre stage in this arresting show in the festival's Taiwan Season
You may not recognise the word but you will know the behaviour.…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:59AM[SHARE]Pleasance Courtyard, EdinburghBettina Paris and Tina Rizzo play sisters who care for their father from different countries in a sincere two-hander
Bettina Paris's play has a scenario that wi…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:15AM[SHARE]Sunday, August 11, 2024
Summerhall, EdinburghIn an often raw performance that retains a light touch, Yolanda Mercy delivers a bittersweet and valuable reflection on the theatre industry
Scroll through the listings …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:20AM[SHARE]Saturday, August 10, 2024
theSpace @ Niddry Street, EdinburghCult clown duo Xhloe Rice and Natasha Roland play muddy-kneed boy scouts in this knockabout comedy with an emotional punch
At the fringe, despite the predo…
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