We know that there is an etiquette when watching a theatrical performance, but it's fair to say that in the past eighteen months many of us have grown used to watching all our entertainment solely on a screen where chatting about the performance, eating loudly and getting up mid-speech is the norm.
Alan Strachan and Alistair Whatley’s well-received production of A Splinter Of Ice was streamed online before a national tour.
As part of their new Recovery Season, the Orange Tree Theatre, in a co-production with Actors Touring Company now brings us Rice, a powerful, thought-provoking and funny play about cultural identity, class, race and power told through two very different women, who form an unlikely friendship.
Many people got through the first lockdown engrossed in the final part of Hilary Mantel’s literary trilogy following the rise and fall of Thomas Cromwell.
Dirty Dancing debuted on stage back in 2006.
Opening its doors for the first time since March 2020, London’s iconic little Finborough Theatre is back.
Based on Agatha Christie’s 1925 short story, Witness For The Prosecution was well-established at London’s County Hall before the pandemic.
In 1955 Michael Tippett introduced his first opera The Midsummer Marriage to a grey, post-war society desperate for some joy and optimism.
Rock of Ages, the brash rock musical, is back for another tour.
Richard Eyre’s production of Noël Coward’s 1941 Blithe Spirit was just settling into its West End home last year when lockdown struck.
Since its release in 1985 Back to the Future has been an iconic film.
Famous for his overtly political works against apartheid, Athol Fugard is probably South Africa's most highly regarded playwright.
Cirque Beserk! is a circus with a very good pedigree.
Theatre has endured a truly torrid time during the pandemic, with Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Cinderella delayed for a year and last month’s opening night called off at the last minute.
It’s been over four years since jukebox musical Jersey Boys was in the West End.
Proud Embankment's Cabaret All Stars is back with a bang for another season of some the best burlesque, cabaret and circus acts in London at the moment.
The Globe’s Artistic Director Michelle Terry has not had the easiest start to her tenure.
In October 1938, Orson Wells broadcast a radio adaptation of H.
Before Clueless or Mean Girls came Heathers, a cult 1988 film satirising the explosive consequences of painful social pressures in an American high school.
In 1941 two leading physicists secretly met in Nazi-occupied Denmark to discuss the race between Hitler and the allies to create the nuclear bomb.
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