BWW Review: INDECENT, Menier Chocolate Factory
Director Rebecca Taichman and playwright Paula Vogel were both drawn to Sholem Asch’s 1907 phenomenon, God of Vengeance.
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Director Rebecca Taichman and playwright Paula Vogel were both drawn to Sholem Asch’s 1907 phenomenon, God of Vengeance.
Since its release in 1985 Back to the Future has been an iconic film.
Bruce Graham's new play reaches back 20 years to find an explanation (well, a partial explanation) for this new, unhappy, divided USA that has not gone away with the election of Joe Biden
Memories are fickle things.
This landmark play in Anglo-Irish drama gets a superb revival in a space that could have been designed exactly for its claustrophobic tale of familial obligations and missed opportunities
After giving her entire life to make other people smile, legendary comedienne Myra Dubois has decided to make something all about her.
Emily Head (The Inbetweeners, Emmerdale, The Syndicate) plays all the characters in the intriguing production which was filmed live on stage in a single camera take at the New Wolsey Theatre.
“Where do men go to grieve?” a failed relationship, a fixer-upper job in a pub, a sudden fear of dying, and now his best friend’s suicide are breaking Daniel Hallissey’s character.
Phil Willmott brings his years of experience to bear on the familiar story and pulls a fantastic set of performances from his totally committed cast
The 2019 Edinburgh Fringe hit comes to London with high-quality production values intact.
I would hesitant a guess to say that most of us know about Disney’s colossus beast, Frozen.
Waitress is off on a UK and Ireland tour, kicking off at the New Wimbledon Theatre.
“I wish you weren’t so far away” says Robert Rowell to Elizabeth Bishop in the return of Gate Theatre’s 2019 production of Dear Elizabeth.
Hot button topics keep coming, but the drama gets lost a little in Alys Metcalf's new play
The Grimeborn Festival presents two short operas concerning love failing to land as required, leading to tragic consequences
If life is 'what happens when you're making other plans' what if you actually act on those other plans - at 60 years of age?
Winsome Pinnock's new political play finally gets a full run at the National, after its Royal Exchange Theatre premiere was curtailed due to Covid.
Famous for his overtly political works against apartheid, Athol Fugard is probably South Africa's most highly regarded playwright.
“Everything about him was too big, too heavy, too hard” and yet the abominations of his behaviour went unaddressed for the majority of Donna’s life.
In 1921, female homosexuality was discussed in Parliament for the very first time.
All artists must think they’re better than anybody else, even if only by a little bit, or they must be convinced they have something to say at least.
Set in Tunisia in 1942, this new play sparkles with wit, but its exploration of the undercurrent of antisemitism that flows through even the most cosmopolitan of societies tells us much about today.
In a room at the Savoy, an Artist is desperately trying to deliver 100 artworks to the new manager to pay the bills.
There are plenty of gay plays, some very successful and other less-so, that carefully depict life as a homosexual male.
Cirque Beserk! is a circus with a very good pedigree.
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