Category Archives: Theatre
A Doll’s House transfers to the West End, August 8th – October 26th
If you missed the highly acclaimed A Doll’s House at the Young Vic, you have another chance to see it when it transfers to the Duke of York Theatre this August. Hattie Morahan reprises her role as Nora, the performance … Continue reading
The American Plan transfers to the St James Theatre July 2nd to August 10th
Michael Billington in the Guardian gives 5 stars and calls the American Plan staging in Bath as “an absolute cracker” and says “it also cries out to transfer immediately to a suitable London space” And so it will – the … Continue reading
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American Psycho, A New Musical Thriller based on Brett Easton Ellis book, December 3 – January 25th, 2014
There is an idea of a Patrick Bateman, some kind of abstraction, but there is no real me, only an entity, something illusory, and though I can hide my cold gaze and you can shake my hand and feel flesh … Continue reading
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Armstrong’s War – August 2013 at Finborough Theatre
This fully staged workshop production (prior to its official World Premiere in October 2013 at the renowned Arts Club Theatre, Vancouver, B.C., Canada) is written by multi-award-winning former Canadian Playwright in Residence at the Finborough Theatre, Colleen Murphy. Armstrong’s War … Continue reading
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Tagged Afghanistan, Arts, Canada, Finborough Theatre, London, Performing Arts, Theatre, Vancouver
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A Day In The Death of Joe Egg at the Rose Theatre Kingston through May 18th
At the Rose Theatre, Stephen Unwin is directing Nichols’s A Day in the Death of Joe Egg (1967), which was the playwright’s semi-autobiographical account of his experience of having a seriously handicapped daughter who died at the age of 11. … Continue reading
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Tagged A Day in the Death of Joe Egg, Daily Express, Joe Egg, Nichols, Peter Nichols, Stephen Unwin, The Guardian, Theatre
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London Wall transfer to St James Theatre May 1-June 1
London Wall, which was acclaimed at the Finborough theatre, where it was performed as part of their series of rediscovered early 20th century plays, is transferring to the St James theatre. You can read the Guardian review here. From the … Continue reading
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Tagged Finborough Theatre, Guardian, James, London, London Wall, New York City, West End, West End theatre
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Wag the Musical July 18th to Aug 24th at the Charing Cross
Now that the sun is shining in London, we can be a little less serious about things and think about summer fun. I’m guessing that some could be found at the small Charing Cross Theatre in July with the opening … Continue reading
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Emil and the Detectives at the National Theatre this fall
I always support getting your theatre tickets early and while November seems a long way off, the National’s family shows are usually popular. This fall season at the National Theatre they are staging Emil And The Detectives (Red Fox Classics) … Continue reading
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The Amen Corner at the National Theatre, June 4th
This summer the National Theatre is staging James Baldwin’s the Amen Corner. The Olivier stage will feature a gospel choir giving full voice to the story. The National Theatre’s Description: “As the gospel singing soars, Sister Margaret, uncompromising pastor of … Continue reading
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Open air production of Julius Caesar June 26th-July 26th
Following the success of last year’s ‘As You Like It’, Iris Theatre returns to St Pauls’ Church, Covent Garden, with ‘Julius Caesar‘. “Set in the intimate gardens of this historic 17th century English church, this open-air production will take you … Continue reading
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Tagged Caesar, Covent Garden, Julius Caesar, Paul, Rome, shakespeare, Theatre, William Shakespeare
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The Commitments – September 2013
From the Palace Theatre: “Roddy Doyle’s best-selling novel, THE COMMITMENTS, is now live on stage for the very first time. The show, which has been more than two years in the making, has been adapted from the novel by Booker … Continue reading
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Disgraced at the Bush theatre May 17 – June 22nd
WINNER OF THE 2013 PULITZER PRIZE FOR DRAMA From the Bush Website: “New York. Today. Corporate lawyer Amir Kapoor is happy, in love and about to land the biggest career promotion of his life. But beneath the veneer, success has … Continue reading
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Evita at New Wimbledon Theatre from May 15, 2013
Audiences will have a chance to see Evita, with Lyrics by Tim Rice and Music By Andrew Lloyd Webber, on its UK tour this Spring. The play features some of the most famous and inspiring stage music ever written, including … Continue reading
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Project Colony based on Kafka’s novel The Penal Colony April 2-27th
ges 16+. Includes Interval. Special rates available for group bookings of 10 or more – please call the Box Office on 020 7478 0170 . Project Colony (for ages 16+) is a large-scale, site-specific show that is an interpretation of … Continue reading
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Tagged 4.48 Psychosis, Edinburgh, Franz Kafka, In The Penal Colony, Jem Finer, London, Sarah Kane, Trinity Buoy Wharf
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The Life and Sort of Death of Eric Argyle – Soho Theatre April 3rd -20th
Eric Argyle is having a bad Sunday. It’s late. He’s still in his pyjamas. A room full of people are staring at him. And he died at 11.42am, two days ago. An issue that people don’t seem all that receptive … Continue reading
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Tagged Arts, Death, Dublin, Edinburgh, Fringe First, London, Soho Theatre, Theatre
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Jumpers For Goalposts April 5 – 20th at Watford Palace Theatre
The critically acclaimed Kitchen Sink which was staged at the Bush Theatre, was on my short list of great plays in 2012. The Director, Tom Wells, and some of the cast of that play are behind Jumpers for Goalposts opening … Continue reading
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Tagged Bush Theatre, Love, Paines Plough, Royal Court Theatre, Street football, Theatre, Watford, Watford Palace Theatre
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David Tenant as Richard II opening December 9th 2013
From the Barbican: “Richard is King. A monarch ordained by God to lead his people. But he is also a man of very human weakness. A man whose vanity threatens to divide the great houses of England and drag his … Continue reading
Graham Greene’s Travels with my Aunt at Menier Chocolate Factory
From the Menier “Travels with My Aunt tells the story of retired bank manager Henry Pulling, and his globetrotting adventures with his Aunt Augusta. From Brighton to Istanbul to Paraguay, the unlikely pair journey together discovering colourful characters and the … Continue reading
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