Michelle Terry gives a bravura performance in this first staging of Brecht at Shakespeare’s Globe
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His memoir about his remarkable life has already been adapted into a 2019 film written, directed by and starring Chiwetel Ejiofor: and now it’s become a sugar-sweet stage story with…
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Anyway, in scene two Buring’s character’s actual co-star in the first play appears and, uh-oh, it’s the guy she had a fiery fling with when they were young, poor actors…
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Since Arthur Conan Doyle was a spiritualist who believed in life after death, it’s possible that this garbled take on his famous detective is designed to drag the author, shrieking,…
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Sir Ian McKellen returning to London stage in first major theatre role since fall
by News Roomby News RoomThe programme also features the London premiere of an adaptation of Jackie Collins’ 1968 novel The World Is Full Of Married Men, as well as a revival of Ntozake Shange’s…
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1536 at Ambassadors Theatre: Believe the hype, this is electrifying
by News Roomby News RoomAva Pickett’s award-winning play set during Henry VIII’s reign transfers to the West End and retains every bit of its power
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In these early moments, it seems as if his Godot – unkempt, straggle-haired, bushy-bearded – might have dementia. It makes sense. This is a play about memory, about the dominance…
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If you’ve been waiting for the perfect excuse to book a night out in the West End, this is it. LOVEtheatre Week is back, bringing with it a simple but…
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Jack Thorne on Let The Right One In and why Adolescence ‘isn’t an instruction manual’
by News Roomby News RoomJack Thorne is one of the country’s very best creative talents, the screenwriter behind little series like Adolescence, Toxic Town, This Is England and the new version of Lord of…
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Rebecca Lucy Taylor on booze, sexist double standards — and her West End revival
by News Roomby News RoomRebecca Lucy Taylor is storming the West End in a play about how the music industry treats women. But she had already confronted the reality of the business — as…