Dracula
The time is 1897. Mankind is on the cusp of vast technological change, scientific mastery and media innovation. Poised between traditional beliefs, the threat of...
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Upcoming Shows
A Christmas Carol
Come home to Christmas at Reading Rep. This Christmas, Reading Rep is bursting with festive cheer, and you’re invited to be part of the celebration. Gather...
The Importance of Being Oscar
Oscar Wilde became an icon on his death. But the life he lived was far more dramatic than anything he ever wrote.This funny and fiercely moving show,...
The Turn of The Screw
Based on the seminal ghost story by Henry JamesEngland. A remote country house. A young governess, hired to care for two children, begins what appears...
SuperME
SuperME once believed that heroes had to wear capes and masks. But it turns out there are heroes everywhere – and most of them don’t...
Review: LAST GOAL WINS, Broadway Theatre Catford
Three footballers compete for two slots on the Nigeria football squad, exploring complicated identities and tangled heritage along the way…
Review: ANNE OF GREEN GABLES, London Children's Ballet
What did our critic think of ANNE OF GREEN GABLES, LONDON CHILDREN'S BALLET at Peacock Theatre?…
Review: EUGENE ONEGIN, The Grange Festival
Love, jealousy, arrogance, death and rejection, Tchaikovsky's opera Eugene Onegin has all the trappings of a grand opera, but in essence is a simple story. Brimming with the composer's trademark emotion, Max Webster directs a captivating production at The Grange Festival, featuring an exceptional pe…
Review: LA BOHÈME, Royal Ballet And Opera
On the opening night of director Richard Jones's excellent production of Giacomo Puccini's La bohème, England's captain, Harry Kane, leads his team to the last 16 after scoring two goals against the Democratic of Congo in the World Cup. Concurrently, another decisive victory is pulled off by an equ…
Review: I PURITANI, Royal Ballet And Opera
Thirty-four years is a long time to leave an opera in the attic, and I puritani has spent most of that period gathering dust for good reason. Bel canto — that Parisian tradition of vocal style over dramatic substance producing works that, to many, are all fur coat and no knickers — has never qui…
Review: WIFE TO JAMES WHELAN, Jermyn Street Theatre
The New York-based Mint Theater Company specialises in theatrical gems neglected by accidents of history. On this occasion, their charge is Teresa Deevy’s 1937 Wife to James Whelan, chiefly famous for its rejection from Dublin’s Abbey Theatre under newly conservative censorship rules, and not pe…
Review: ARCADIA, Duke Of York’s Theatre
Returning to the West End in a breath-taking production directed by Carrie Cracknell, this revival confirms that Tom Stoppard created one of the finest works in modern theatre.…
Review: -320°F, Sadler's Wells
Hideki Noda reintroduces his idiosyncratic blend of movement and drama in a production that’s grounded by a strong philosophical framework and soars with brilliantly theatrical imagination. This is experimental theatre that verges on the completely and poetically bonkers. The play might be structu…
Review: OUR PUBLIC HOUSE, Marylebone Theatre
Barney Norris's new play is raw slice of life based on extensive research in left behind towns…
Review: ANYTHING GOES, Kilworth House Theatre
There's a cruise ship in the grounds of Kilworth House this summer. The ship's grand upper deck, with its gently smoking cowl vents and sweeping staircases, sits nestled among the woods, and is the setting for Kilworth's annual musical production, which this year is Anything Goes.…
Past Shows
Teechers
Reading Rep Theatre and The John Godber Company present10 out of 10! The Times.A hilarious acclaimed drama not to be missed!New Year. . . same problems!It...
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