Cast Set For MAN AND BOY at the National Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Dec 8, 2025
The National Theatre has announced full casting for Man and Boy, Terence Rattigan's tale of fatherhood and corruption, marking Director Anthony Lau's (The Crucible) National Theatre debut.
The Marlowe Theatre WRITERS' ROOM FESTIVAL Returns This July
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 18, 2025
The Marlowe Theatre, Canterbury, has announced Writers' Room Festival – a 6-day festival of new writing celebrating talent from Kent and beyond with a programme of plays, rehearsed readings, writing workshops, talks and panel discussions.
THE LEFTBEHINDS Tour Will Visit Schools Across Wolverhampton
by Stephi Wild - Jan 24, 2025
Young people across Wolverhampton will have the opportunity to watch a new theatre production in their school hall as the National Theatre brings a nationwide school touring production of THE LEFTBEHINDS directly into local schools.
Review: GUNTER, Royal Court Theatre
by Katie Kirkpatrick - Apr 6, 2024
Gunter is a messy play. Literally. There’s sand, dirt, blood, confetti, and ink all over the actors and the floor. Fringe company Dirty Hare throw absolutely everything at their canvas, in a piece that includes music to projections to microphones, shadow puppetry, and masks. In this rare gem of a show, however, it all sticks. Usually, when critics refer to a show as ‘messy’, it’s a bad thing. When I call Gunter messy, I mean it with the utmost praise.
EDINBURGH 2023: GUNTER Q&A
by Natalie O'Donoghue - Jun 30, 2023
BWW caught up with Dirty Hare (Julia Grogan, Lydia Higman and Rachel Lemon) to chat about bringing Gunter to the 2023 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
Vault Festival's BELLY UP Returns To The Turbine Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 31, 2021
Belly Up is a new comedy set in 1790s London exploring the life of a gay maidservant, Liberty Whitley, who after murdering her abusive master, is sentenced to hang. She falsely 'pleads the belly'; she is granted a reprieve from hanging for being pregnant.
Shakespeare's Globe Reopens Outdoor Theatre From 19 May
by Stephi Wild - Mar 24, 2021
Shakespeare's Globe is preparing to reopen its outdoor theatre on 19 May 2021. Provided the conditions are met for Step 3 of the Government's roadmap for cultural reopening, the Globe will be welcoming audiences in for socially distanced performances, having closed on 18 March 2020.