Review: THE LIVES OF OTHERS, Starring Keira Knightly, Stephen Dillane & Luke Thompson
by Aliya Al-Hassan - Nov 1, 2026
East Berlin in 1984 was not a comfortable place to live. The Stasi created a state of paranoia and acute distrust; estimates are that there was one informant for every 6.5 citizens in East Germany at the time. Robert Icke's utterly compelling adaptation of Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck’s Oscar-winning film The Lives Of Others may come to the stage dripping with famous names, but also evokes the haunting beauty of the film, delving into the complexity of when humans are asked to do inhumane things.
THE LIVES OF OTHERS Full Cast Set for West End Premiere
by Stephi Wild - Sep 14, 2026
Sonia Friedman Productions announced the complete cast for Robert Icke's stage adaptation of Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck's Oscar-winning film, starring Keira Knightley, Stephen Dillane, and Luke Thompson at the Adelphi Theatre.
Review: PINOCCHIO, Globe Theatre
by Christiana Rose - Dec 22, 2025
Pinocchio at the Globe Theatre is a radiant and heartfelt triumph which transforms a much loved story into a richly imaginative new musical. The atmosphere is electric, with the standing audience filling the lower space, with a striking set emblazoned with giant letters spelling PINOCCHIO framed by grand red curtains, ensuring the sense of occasion is unmistakable.
Tim Crouch's TOTO KERBLAMMO! Comes to the Unicorn Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Sep 20, 2024
From acclaimed British theatre maker Tim Crouch (An Oak Tree; ENGLAND; Beginners), comes an innovative new play blending theatrical storytelling and binaural technology for the first time at the Unicorn.
Review: FAITH HEALER, Lyric Hammersmith
by Franco Milazzo - Mar 21, 2024
Frank Hardy has a problem. He’s an Irish faith healer without faith in his power to heal. It comes, it goes and he only knows for sure when it is not going to happen. With his wife Grace and manager Teddy, their tour of Wales and Scotland in a battered van has seen his abilities steadily failing him. A last throw of the die sees him return to his homeland. What could go wrong?
Cast Set For FAITH HEALER at the Lyric Hammersmith
by Stephi Wild - Jan 16, 2024
Full casting has been announced for the powerful Faith Healer, written by Olivier and Tony Award-winning Brian Friel and directed by the Lyric Hammersmith Theatre’s Artistic Director Rachel O’Riordan. Learn more about who is starring in the show here!
Full Company Announced for ASSASSINS at Chichester Festival Theatre
by Aliya Al-Hassan - Apr 25, 2023
Audiences will be catapulted into the American political arena where music, folklore and show-business collide head-on with the American Dream, for the first major production of Stephen Sondheim’s musical Assassins since the composer’s death in 2021.
BWW Review: FAITH, HOPE AND CHARITY, National Theatre
by Gary Naylor - Sep 18, 2019
Faith, Hope and Charity is a 21st century Boys from the Blackstuff, a searing indictment of austerity as seen through the eyes of decent people who want to be kind and need to be loved.
Photo Flash: First Look at the National's FAITH, HOPE AND CHARITY
by Julie Musbach - Sep 11, 2019
Artist in Residence Alexander Zeldin returns to the NT with his new play, Faith, Hope and Charity, the third piece in his trilogy of plays that tell the stories of people forced to the margins, following Beyond Caring and LOVE.