Cilla the Musical at New Wimbledon Theatre

It’s obvious – from the audience, the jokes and even the...

The Simon and Garfunkel Story at the Lyric Theatre

Those born after 1970 who know little about Simon &...

Mother Courage and Her Children at Southwark Playhouse

In this latest, 12-man production of Bertolt Brecht’s...

The Red Lion at Trafalgar Studios

Work hard, play hard. The game is part of the job, and the two meet...

Poison at the Orange Tree Theatre

Losing a child is a scenario regularly used to illustrate a depth of pain...

Minefield at the Royal Court Theatre

The Royal Court in Sloane Square stages Minefield, written and directed by...

Ugly Chief at Battersea Arts Centre

Performance artist and comedienne Victoria Melody’s Ugly Chief –...

The Busy World Is Hushed at Finborough Theatre

In its European debut, The Busy World Is Hushed brings the...

Heather at the Bush Theatre

Thomas Eccleshare’s Heather is a sod of a play to write about. The narrative...

Top ten theatre shows opening in November 2017

Escape the dark, cold November nights with a warm blast of theatre, be it a...

The Slaves of Solitude at Hampstead Theatre

Women’s roles in society have changed over the years, through the...

Quaint Honour at Finborough Theatre

The repressions and paranoia of 1950s English boarding schools are explored...

The Exorcist at the Phoenix Theatre

First, a bestselling novel. Then a controversial film. Now a live stage...

Romantics Anonymous at the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse

The beautiful candle-lit Sam Wanamaker Playhouse at...

On the Piste at Brockley Jack Theatre

Written over 25 years ago by John Godber, On the Piste does not promise...

Young Marx at the Bridge Theatre

From a commercial perspective launching the Bridge Theatre with Young Marx...

Dr Seuss’s The Lorax at the Old Vic

How lucky are we that unlike the bitter “Onceler” at the...

Witness for the Prosecution at London County Hall

Agatha Christie’s marvellous Witness for the...

Vamos Cuba! at the Peacock Theatre

It’s hard not to believe Cubans have dance in their blood when seeing the...

Insignificance at Arcola Theatre

The small but spacious theatre in the heart of Dalston is host to...

Les Enfants Terribles: An Interview with Artistic Director Oliver Lansley

Innovative, darkly humorous and imbued with...

Five shows to see this Halloween

The nights are drawing in but if you want to brave all that’s ghoulish and...

Of Kith and Kin at Bush Theatre

Of Kith and Kin, the exceptional new play by Chris Thompson, begins with a...

The Lady from the Sea at the Donmar Warehouse

The Donmar Warehouse hosts a fine new version of Henrik Ibsen’s...

Albion at the Almeida Theatre

It feels like a pretty big misstep to programme a play, at least in part...