Review: ILFORD BOY, Donmar Warehouse
by Aliya Al-Hassan - Oct 21, 2026
Coming-of-age plays are not new, but they vary hugely in quality and impact. Danny Lee Wynter's new work, Ilford Boy is a witty, sensitive and beautifully performed piece of theatre that will warm your soul and break your heart
Khalid Abdalla, Matthew Bayton, Melanie La Barrie and More Join AN OAK TREE at The Other Palace
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 16, 2026
Seven actors have joined the cast of AN OAK TREE, including Khalid Abdalla, Matthew Bayton, Phoebe Campbell, Caitlin FitzGerald, Jack Holden, Melanie La Barrie, and Sid Sagar.
Sean Gilder, Juliet Stevenson, Olivia Williams, and More Join AN OAK TREE at The Other Palace
by Stephi Wild - Sep 22, 2026
Further casting is set for Tim Crouch's AN OAK TREE at The Other Palace, with guest artists including Sean Gilder, Brian Gleeson, Sophie Melville, Juliet Stevenson, Rhashan Stone, Olivia Williams and Ria Zmitrowicz joining the theatrical experiment.
THE WAVES Will Extend Run at Jermyn Street Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Apr 29, 2026
Jermyn Street Theatre has announced that The Waves will extend its run due to demand. Adapted by Flora Wilson Brown from Virginia Woolf's novel, the production - which has set new box office records for the theatre - will extend for one-week only.
Review: THE WAVES, Jermyn Street Theatre
by Clementine Scott - Apr 21, 2026
Virginia Woolf isn’t the easiest author to adapt for the stage, and her lesser-known 1931 experimental novel The Waves presents a particularly interesting dramaturgical challenge. Six friends meet at school, and undergo the typical trials of a bildungsroman, all within an ambitious stream of multiple consciousnesses, where characters hop in and out of each other’s minds.
The George Devine Award Unveils 2025 Shortlist of Four Playwrights
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 19, 2025
The George Devine Award has revealed its 2025 Shortlist of four playwrights. Formed in 1966 in memory of the Royal Court’s founding Artistic Director George Devine, the Award is recognised as one of the most prestigious in new writing.
CAT ON A HOT TIN ROOF and More Set For The Almeida Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Sep 20, 2024
The Almeida Theatre has announced five new productions including Almeida Associate Director Rebecca Frecknall's new production of Tennessee Williams' Pulitzer Prize-winning play Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, featuring Kingsley Ben-Adir, Daisy Edgar-Jones and Lennie James.