North of Portugal. Summer. 1999. The walls are decaying, the air is thick, death lingers and Rafaela is ready to go. 3 women bound to the same house governed by the Matriarch. Will Rafaela remain or will she break free? Set against the rural structure of Northern Portugal, we...
There's an indecently good chance that you will walk out of Jill's Tupperware Party very different to how you came in. It may be because you now have a brand new attitude to those leftovers that have been mouldering away in the fridge for the past week. Or maybe its the shiny new hairnet over your h…
Clifford Odets' 1937 indictment of consumer society gets a big revival, but proves a souless waste of acting talent…
Anne Frank. Jeff Mangum. And Salty Brine. Maybe especially Salty Brine. If the audience takes one thing away from this tremendous show, it is that one individual can illuminate an entire world.…
“It’s tradition, Oliver. Traditions are important”, so says Dawn in the Inside No. 9 episode “Last Night of the Proms”, explaining the actions of the Prommers during the Fantasia on British Sea-Songs section of the concert to her teenage nephew. Anyone at the Royal Albert Hall (or watching…
Those worrying that Tilda Swinton — the patron saint of Sunday afternoon arthouse movies and performance art best experienced through reviews — has gone mainstream should make themselves a cup of chamomile tea and relax. There are likely very few famous actors (never mind Oscar winners) queuing …
“It is difficult composing endings. Beethoven and Wagner could do it. Only great composers can do it. I can do it too.” It wasn’t just Richard Strauss’s death-embracing 'Four Last Songs' which fit this theme in the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra’s final Prom of the season, as Franz Schube…
New play that veers off in an unfortunate direction and loses much of its punch as a consequence…
At first glance, Night City appears like your classic boy meets girl – specifically, rideshare driver meets waitress, and takes her to see the dinosaurs at Crystal Palace in the morning light. What emerges from these foundations, however, is an unflinching love letter to London, and a candid illus…
A visually compelling Don Giovanni from Royal Ballet & Opera, with a superb set by Es Devlin and memorable star turn by Aigul Akhmetshina as Donna Elvira.…
What did our critic think of MERE MORTALS at Sadler's Wells?…
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“I don’t mind if I don’t have sex for an entire year - as long as I get the promotion” Tania has her heart set on her dream job but has she unwittingly placed a curse on her dating life? Our heroine, ably assisted by her bestie Jayne, comes face to face with the trials and...
On the final day of the January transfer window, the chairman of a high-profile football club loses its top player. Now, with no time remaining, he must sign a replacement - all while balancing his crumbling career, broken marriage, and anxiety. DIRECTOR: Bruno Magnanti CAST...
WE ARE MONSTERS x GLASS By JOSEPH RYAN-HUGHES and CONNOR MCCRORY “This isn’t… how the story goes.” Just a Regular House presents a double-bill of two new short plays this halloween. Caitlyn and Kyle enjoy playing pranks and scaring campers on Lake Windermere, but their harmless...
Do you remember the day you got married? Did you make promises to each other? So did we. We made a lot of promises . . . Did you see them through?' You’re invited to the divorce party of Daria and Radu, two of your close friends who are splitting up. Together, we’ll toast to...
“ I didn’t expect Love to show up, At my dreary new job. If we made eye contact I might explode. Cleanup in aisle four. ” Getting a grip on love, life and everything is tricky, and just when she thinks she’s got a firm footing, Love unexpectedly slides into her…workplace! This...
A love letter to all the gay men in London Tyler is a 24-year-old gay man. He loves his mum, his friends, and partying. But there’s more to this story than what’s on the surface. Tyler wants to be loved deeply and passionately by somebody. But in the age of Grindr and hook-ups...
One of America's top comedians, Lynn T. Walsh ( Maria DeCotis ) returns to London for two nights only with a new hour full of nostalgia for anyone who grew up, raised children or is obsessed with the 90's and early 2000's. Book your trip now. Find out more about Lynn here or...
Multi award-winning verse playwright/director/producer/actor, Ryan J-W Smith, finally returns to his London roots with his internationally acclaimed Rogue Shakespeare® theatre company presenting the UK premiere of his latest verse play - the award-nominated, Pretty, Witty Nell®...
1958. 1031 miles above the mighty USSR, Laika is trapped in a cardboard box, hurtling at 18,000mph into the unknown perils of space. But she isn't alone - the walls bend as she fills her square world with stories of wondrous planets made of fire, smoke and ash. Featuring live...
Leonard and Violet, young, restless and in love, spend their first night together knowing it may also be their last. It’s 1942 and, in a hotel room in Bath, they dream of their future while preparing for Leonard’s departure to the war. But the bombs begin to fall and their world...
