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Although the script is generally articulate and well-written, there are a few passages that might need some TLC as they come off as rushed and remain unexplained.

Nothing’s what it seems in Olivia Foan’s new play, but a sluggish build-up and even weaker ending don’t make The Tinker as exciting as it could be.

Sleepova, an ode to black women and their boundless spirits and wild dreams is a new Bush commission from Matilda Feyiṣayọ Ibini (Little Miss Burden) opening on 24 February 2023 (press night 1 March).

Meat Cute, running 11th and 12th March at Vaults Festival's The Cage, is a one-woman comedy that follows 25-year-old Lena who is on a mission to veganise her tinder dates.

All new photos have been released of Sheridan Smith in Willy Russell’s SHIRLEY VALENTINE at the Duke of York’s Theatre, as the production begins performances tonight, Friday 17 February.

The full cast has been announced for 'Gypsy' at The Mill at Sonning Theatre, running from 24 May - 15 July, 2023.

Award-winning New York City Ballet principal dancer, choreographer, actress, author, curator and designer, Tiler Peck tackles the new role of director for Turn It Out with Tiler Peck & Friends.

Jim Steinman's Bat Out Of Hell roars back into town so, over the sound of screeching motorcycles and teenage screams, we speak to star Sharon Sexton

All new photos have been released from UK and Ireland tour of Heathers the Musical.

The UK tour of Steel Magnolias is to end three months earlier than planned.

Aimee Lou Wood has decribed taking on the role of Sally Bowles as 'overwhelming in the best way'.

With rehearsals starting next week for the first major London revival of Dario Fo and Franco Rame’s riotous Accidental Death of an Anarchist in 20 years, in a new adaptation by comedian, writer, and actor Tom Basden (BB1 Here We Go and ITV’s Plebs), the Lyric Hammersmith Theatre releas

In association with Hemraj Goyal Foundation and Arts Council England, UpFront Theatre will be showcasing a dynamic play and interactive lectures across the UK to platform the younger generation.

Omnibus Theatre and Collide have announced the world première of Lisa Langseth's The Woman Who Turned Into a Tree.

A fully formed, mature play about the intricacies of navigating young love and mental health.

Ultimately, Powell is asking who helps the people whose job is to help others.

This March, Aurora Orchestra will illuminate one of classical music's most recognisable works – Beethoven's Symphony No.

As the show today celebrates its 100th performance, the critically acclaimed production of My Son's a Queer, (But what can you do?) announces its extension at the Ambassadors Theatre in London's West End due to popular demand.

First seen in 1980, Tom Kempinski's powerful two-hander about a famous violinist stricken with multiple sclerosis and her therapist is a perfect choice for the intimacy of the Orange Tree Theatre.

Following his acclaimed residency at the King's Head Theatre in summer 2022, Mark Farrelly (Howerd’s End) returns with his double bill of solo masterpieces Jarman and Quentin Crisp: Naked Hope at Wilton’s Music Hall this March.

All new production photos have been released for No Limits – A Song Cycle.

Internalised racism, resistance & white guilt are explored in this compelling new production from BEZNĂ Theatre and Romanian theatre company Giuvlipen.

Above The Stag has found a new, temporary home at Wonderville and has announced three new shows.

With a game of cricket and two of the greatest playwrights at its heart, Original Theatre's stage premiere of Shomit Dutta's witty new play Stumped will tour in 2023 to Theatre Royal Bath (23 – 27 May), Cambridge Arts Theatre (5 – 10 June) and Hampstead Theatre (16 June – 22 July).

Artistic Director Neil McPherson introduces the new season