by Katie Kirkpatrick - March 27, 2024
'Why do you want to be a parent?' This expansive, almost unanswerable question is one of many asked to gay couple Zeb and Eoin when they decide they want to adopt. In Breeding, writer Barry McStay unpacks the ‘new normal’ of queer parenthood in a crowd-pleasing narrative that doesn’t shy away from t...
by Alexander Cohen - March 27, 2024
This slathered-in-schmaltz hagiography is like watching the Zone of Interest: you know the disturbing stuff is always just out of view....
by Aliya Al-Hassan - March 26, 2024
Now a stage musical, John Cassavetes’ 1977 film Opening Night was a commercial flop when it was released, later becoming something of a cult classic of American independent cinema. Director Ivo Van Hove specialises in bringing work to the stage that may be called “challenging”. Challenging can be hu...
by Cindy Marcolina - March 27, 2024
Haemosporidian is a critique of the destructive force of new developments clad in dark tragicomedy. Callum and Henry live in less than perfect conditions, but they’re happy and care deeply for each other. Among the mould stains and thin walls of their estate, they feel at home. When a demolition not...
by Franco Milazzo - March 25, 2024
A spin off from Mischief Theatre’s Magic Goes Wrong, Mind Mangler: Member Of The Tragic Circle makes its official London debut....
by Kat Mokrynski - March 26, 2024
Priscilla the Party is based on The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert, a movie from the 90s that was adapted into a musical and has since travelled the world. But, instead of a classic musical, guests are invited into the Cockatoo Club, standing in front of the stage that is able to be ta...
by Alexander Cohen - March 25, 2024
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by Franco Milazzo - March 22, 2024
Sister Act The Musical’s tagline is “A Divine Musical Comedy” but whether the gods were for or against the film or this later version is debatable....
by Gary Naylor - March 22, 2024
English National Opera closes its troubled, but successful, 2023-24 season with Bartok's curious compelling slice of psychodrama beautifully played by its orchestra...
by Alexander Cohen - March 22, 2024
Tyrell Williams' award winning play is triumphantly promoted up a league to the West End after two runs at the Bush Theatre...
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