Pearl Chanda

Review: HEDDA, Orange Tree Theatre
by Aliya Al-Hassan - Oct 28, 2025

There can be a tendancy to eye-roll at the prospect of a new interpretation of a classic play. However, Tanika Gupta's new take on Ibsen's Hedda Gabler at the Orange Tree is a genuinely innovative and fascinating take on the tale of the destructive nature of manipulation and the complexities of marriage.

Photos: Tanika Gupta's HEDDA at Orange Tree Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 27, 2025

Orange Tree Theatre has released production photos for HEDDA, a new play by Tanika Gupta, inspired by Henrik Ibsen’s Hedda Gabler, directed by Hettie Macdonald.

Full Cast Set For Tanika Gupta's HEDDA at Orange Tree Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Aug 27, 2025

With Chiara Atik’s Poor Clare having come to a close and Strindberg’s Creditors preparing to take to the stage, Orange Tree Theatre has announced the full cast for Tanika Gupta’s Hedda.

Orange Tree Theatre Reveals 2025�"2026 Season Lineup
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 12, 2025

Orange Tree Theatre (OT) has unveiled its 2025–2026 season, marking a year of world premières, major revivals, and landmark reinterpretations of classic texts.

Review Roundup: CAT ON A HOT TIN ROOF at Almeida Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 18, 2024

See what the critics are saying about Cat on a Hot Tin Roof at Almeida Theatre. Read the reviews for the production starring Daisy Edgar-Jones and learn more!

Review: CAT ON A HOT TIN ROOF, Almeida Theatre
by Gary Naylor - Dec 18, 2024

Daisy Edgar-Jones and Kingsley Ben-Adir lead a fine cast in an impressive, if gruelling, examination of the destructive power of mendacity

Review: THE HARMONY TEST, Hampstead Theatre
by Alexander Cohen - May 24, 2024

Good writing doesn’t have to explode off the stage, but can gently lull you with buckets of charm and laser point focus.

Review Roundup: National Theatre's THE HOUSE OF BERNARDA ALBA
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 29, 2023

Read the reviews for The House of Bernarda Alba at the National Theatre.

Photos: First Look at the National Theatre's THE HOUSE OF BERNARDA ALBA
by Aliya Al-Hassan - Nov 23, 2023

The National Theatre has released the production images for The House of Bernarda Alba, in a co-production with Playful Productions. 

Photos: Inside Rehearsal For THE HOUSE OF BERNARDA ALBA at the National Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Nov 10, 2023

The National Theatre has released the rehearsal photos for The House of Bernarda Alba, in a co-production with Playful Productions. Check out the photos below!

Full Cast Announced for Rebecca Frecknall's THE HOUSE OF BERNARDA ALBA
by Aliya Al-Hassan - Oct 2, 2023

The National Theatre has announced the full cast for The House of Bernarda Alba, in a co-production with Playful Productions. 

Video: See A Trailer For THE WHITE FACTORY At Marylebone Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 30, 2023

The trailer has been released for The White Factory, a heart-wrenching new play, written by internationally acclaimed author Dmitry Glukhovsky, now facing an eight year jail sentence in Russia, running From 14 September – 4 November 2023 at The Marylebone Theatre.

Photos: First Look at THE WHITE FACTORY at the Marylebone Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Sep 20, 2023

All new production photos have been released for The White Factory at the  Marylebone Theatre. Check out the photos here!

Photos: Inside Rehearsal For THE WHITE FACTORY at Marylebone Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Aug 29, 2023

All new rehearsal photos have been released for The White Factory at Marylebone Theatre. Performances will run  from 14 September until 4 November 2023.

Full Cast Announced For The World Premiere of Dmitry Glukhovsky's THE WHITE FACTORY
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 22, 2023

The full cast is announced for The White Factory and includes: Adrian Schiller, best known for playing Mr Penge in the ITV series Victoria and Lord Aethelhelm in the Netflix series The Last Kingdom, as Chaim Rumkowski and Old Ezekiel.

Review: SEA CREATURES, Hampstead Theatre
by Alexander Cohen - Apr 5, 2023

Cordelia Lynn’s atmospheric new play treads familiar waters

BWW Review: THE TAXIDERMIST'S DAUGHTER, Chichester Festival Theatre
by Paige Cochrane - Apr 20, 2022

Chichester Festival Theatre welcomes their 60th Anniversary season with The Taxidermist’s Daughter, a gothic tale of revenge set across the Sussex marshes in 1912. Adapted from her best-selling novel, author Kate Mosse has transported her literary vision to the stage in the very heart of the town that she grew up in. The novel is oozing with narrative potential and moody landscape, but surprisingly Chichester’s adaptation felt underwhelming.

Awareness Film Festival to Present MERCY Docudrama by Wendy Morgan
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 21, 2021

To cap off its over yearlong festival run, the gripping docudrama feature Mercy, written and directed by UK-based actress Wendy Morgan, has been named an official selection of the 12th edition of the Awareness Film Festival, scheduled from October 21 to 31, 2021 at the Regal Cinemas in downtown Los Angeles.

BWW Interview: Pearl Chanda Talks THREE SISTERS
by Rona Kelly - Apr 19, 2019

Pearl Chanda shares her excitement for revisiting Chekhov with Three Sisters, returning to the Almeida, and reuniting with director Rebecca Frecknall.

BWW Review: THREE SISTERS, Almeida Theatre
by Marianka Swain - Apr 17, 2019

Director Rebecca Frecknall and actress Patsy Ferran recently picked up deserved Olivier Awards for their revelatory revival of Summer and Smoke. Now, they're back at the Almeida, bringing that fresh approach to well-known Chekhov instead of obscure Tennessee Williams.