Sunday, May 17, 2026
Hampstead theatre, LondonA first love is rekindled on stage and off in Sarah Ruhl’s metatheatrical romance and farcical send-up of hammy old musicalsIt doesn’t take long for the protagon…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:10AM[SHARE]Thursday, April 23, 2026
Jermyn Street theatre, LondonDeft production follows six friends as they morph from truth-blurting children into weary midlifers in effortless and capable performancesRead Virginia Woolf’s…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:05AM[SHARE]Tuesday, March 31, 2026
In this week's newsletter: From singers to YouTube stars and TV hosts, more famous faces are treading the boards. Some insiders think it's killing the industry, but for others it opens up th…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:54PM[SHARE]Thursday, March 26, 2026
Charing Cross theatre, London Carmel Owen's ambitious musical follows the impressionist's regrets back to his early adventures in art and his first marriage
As its title suggests, this music…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:48AM[SHARE]Sunday, February 8, 2026
The Coronet theatre, LondonJapanese company Chiten abandon naturalism for rhythmic dialogue and highly stylised movements " but there is much invention to admire
Dostoevsky wrote his 1866 no…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:42AM[SHARE]Thursday, January 15, 2026
Bridewell theatre, LondonThomas Klingenstein's account of the formidable Kate Chase's political plotting during the civil war has dense dialogue and a limited scope
'Sometimes she understand…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:02AM[SHARE]Sunday, December 7, 2025
Shakespeare's Globe, LondonMeticulous direction and an excellent cast bring to life the story of Geppetto and the puppet he crafts from wood
'Fast is FUN!" bellows Pinocchio as he tears abou…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:42AM[SHARE]Tuesday, November 25, 2025
Polka theatre, LondonThis spellbinding adaptation uses a bulging dramatic toolbox of clever effects and manages to be both epic and intimate
Some children's books " simple stories from famil…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:42AM[SHARE]Saturday, September 13, 2025
In this week's newsletter: Live performances offering authentic human connection are drawing crowds to the stage, as AI-driven drivel worms its way into other creative industries
Last year, …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:24AM[SHARE]Saturday, May 23, 2015
It might feel a little like a fan convention in disguise, but An Evening with Al Pacino is still a lot of fun, says Lucinda Everett
SOURCE: The Telegraph at 06:01AM[SHARE]Friday, May 1, 2015
The artistic director of the Donmar Warehouse on training with Sam Mendes, making theatre accessible and why it is important to vote in the general election
SOURCE: The Telegraph at 02:00AM[SHARE]Friday, April 10, 2015
The theatre producer on growing up, living in a pub, and fundraising for World AIDS day
SOURCE: The Telegraph at 10:30AM[SHARE]Wednesday, February 11, 2015
Rowan Atkinson was among the comedians raising money for the Royal Brompton & Harefield Hospitals
SOURCE: The Telegraph at 11:47AM[SHARE]Friday, February 6, 2015
Taking part in non zero one's interactive theatre show is an interesting but unsettling experience, says Lucinda Everett
SOURCE: The Telegraph at 09:07AM[SHARE]Wednesday, January 28, 2015
Lucinda Everett reviews Hello/Goodbye at the Hampstead Theatre
SOURCE: The Telegraph at 01:40PM[SHARE]Wednesday, December 10, 2014
The Unicorn's Christmas show favours storytelling over special effects - and is all the better for it, says Lucinda Everett
SOURCE: The Telegraph at 01:45PM[SHARE]A shaky turn from Dallas star Linda Gray can't spoil this fun take on Cinderella, says Lucinda Everett
SOURCE: The Telegraph at 08:01AM[SHARE]Tuesday, November 25, 2014
We choose the most magical theatre, panto and dance to see with the family this Christmas
SOURCE: The Telegraph at 02:00AM[SHARE]Tuesday, November 11, 2014
Lucinda Everett talks to Phil Porter, who has written a play about Christmas Eve in no-man's land
SOURCE: The Telegraph at 11:34AM[SHARE]Thursday, November 6, 2014
Bertie Carvel tells Lucinda Everett about his journey from role-playing teen to star of Danny Boyle's Babylon
SOURCE: The Telegraph at 02:00AM[SHARE]Tuesday, July 1, 2014
Set designer Anthony McDonald speaks about tackling Mozart's less well-known opera
SOURCE: The Telegraph at 11:59AM[SHARE]Monday, June 9, 2014
Armed guards, yacht parties, and the giggles: what happened when Kevin Spacey took Richard III on a world tour
SOURCE: The Telegraph at 10:30AM[SHARE]Friday, May 9, 2014
Wednesday, April 9, 2014
This play satirises the social lows of the Seventies with wicked proficiency but ultimately flounders, says Lucinda Everett
SOURCE: The Telegraph at 11:48AM[SHARE]Thursday, March 20, 2014
This thrilling staging of Philip Pullman's Grimm Tales is a treat for our rusty imaginations
SOURCE: The Telegraph at 06:30PM[SHARE]Wednesday, January 29, 2014
The Sex and the City actress will star in a stage version of the hit film Fatal Attraction
SOURCE: The Telegraph at 05:17AM[SHARE]Thursday, January 9, 2014
As the Globe's Jacobean-style indoor counterpart finally prepares to open, Lucinda Everett takes an exclusive glimpse inside
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