Review: OTHELLO, Starring David Harewood and Toby Jones
by Aliya Al-Hassan - Nov 5, 2025
Director Tom Morris has been busy running the Bristol Old Vic, but now returns to the capital to start a five year partnership with Chris Harper Productions to direct Shakespeare plays for the West End. His Othello looks impressive, is well acted, thoughtful and glossy, but lacking in sufficient darkness.
Review: THE 39 STEPS, Trafalgar Theatre
by Franco Milazzo - Aug 20, 2024
Patrick Barlow’s parody The 39 Steps creaks and groans in places but still has plenty of laughs. Wrapped around the central character of Richard Hannay, the story unfurls as we see him accused of murder, run from the police and then defeat a foreign cabal of spies.
Review: THE 39 STEPS, Theatre Royal Brighton
by Caroline Cronin - Jul 18, 2024
A stage adaptation of Alfred Hitchcock’s 1930’s spy film (which was in turn was an adaptation of John Buchans novel), The 39 Steps is a madcap dramedy set in 1935 but many of its themes feel relevant today, despite the wacky premise of just four actors playing 139 characters.
THE 39 STEPS Visits Brighton This Month
by Stephi Wild - Jul 1, 2024
Award-winning comedy THE 39 STEPS will play Theatre Royal Brighton from Tuesday 16 to Saturday 20 July prior to a West End run.
Cast Set For the West End Run of THE 39 STEPS
by Stephi Wild - Jun 18, 2024
The current UK Tour cast of the Tony and Olivier Award-winning comedy, THE 39 STEPS, will appear in the strictly limited West End season at the Trafalgar Theatre from 16 August to 28 September, with an opening night on Monday 19 August.
Review: THE 39 STEPS, Richmond Theatre
by Aliya Al-Hassan - Apr 5, 2024
Mix a classic spy novel with the genius of Alfred Hitchcock, add a dash of Monty Python and you have The 39 Steps. With a history spanning over 100 years, John Buchan’s 1915 novel was adapted by Alfred Hitchcock which then went on to become a stage play in 1996, adapted again in 2005 by Patrick Barlow to become the an international smash.
Tom Byrne to Star in THE 39 STEPS UK Tour
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 20, 2024
Tom Byrne will play Richard Hannay in the UK Tour of the Tony and Olivier Award-winning comedy, THE 39 STEPS. Learn more about where the production is touring, and see how to purchase tickets.
Video: Watch the Trailer For THE PERSIAN VERSION
by Michael Major - Aug 15, 2023
Sony Pictures Classics has unveiled the trailer for The Persian Version. The cast includes Layla Mohammadi, Niousha Noor, Kamand Shafieisabet, Bijan Daneshmand, Bella Warda, Chiara Stella, Tom Byrne, and Shervin Alenabi.
London's Newest Theatre Opens Doors With The World Premiere Of An Unfinished Schiller Play
by Stephi Wild - Oct 5, 2022
London’s newest performing arts venue, Marylebone Theatre, has launched with a world premiere directed by Tim Supple. Marylebone Theatre, near Baker Street, intends to carve out a special place on the London cultural scene as a beautiful and grand but intimate setting offering cross-arts programming with theatre, music, dance and spoken word.