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Throbbin' Hood & His Messy Men by Joshua Coley

Throbbin' Hood & His Messy Men by Joshua Coley

Dec 3 – Jan 9, 2027

Wax your bowstrings and spit polish your arrows this Christmas, as Robin is in town to leave you throbbing with excitement! Things are looking dreary in Frottingham. With the recent absence of King Dicky, his undesirable brother, Prince Andy, takes charge and has put the...

Review: MAN TO MAN, Royal Court

Review: MAN TO MAN, Royal Court

by Franco Milazzo · September 13, 2026

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 …

Review: BBC PROMS: STRAUSS’S ‘FOUR LAST SONGS’, Royal Albert Hall

Review: BBC PROMS: STRAUSS’S ‘FOUR LAST SONGS’, Royal Albert Hall

by Debbie Gilpin · September 12, 2026

“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…

Review: FIRE FIRE, Arcola Theatre

Review: FIRE FIRE, Arcola Theatre

by Gary Naylor · September 12, 2026

New play that veers off in an unfortunate direction and loses much of its punch as a consequence…

Review: NIGHT CITY, Southwark Playhouse

Review: NIGHT CITY, Southwark Playhouse

by Clementine Scott · September 12, 2026

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…

Review: DON GIOVANNI, Royal Ballet & Opera

Review: DON GIOVANNI, Royal Ballet & Opera

by Cheryl Markosky · September 12, 2026

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.…

Review: TARTUFFE (REMIXED), starring Mark Rylance

Review: TARTUFFE (REMIXED), starring Mark Rylance

by Cindy Marcolina · September 12, 2026

Adapting classical theatre for a new audience is an exciting task and Darren Raymond has relocated Molière’s farce to a Nigerian-Jamaican family living in England. We are all preparing for Adanna and Sinclair’s impending nuptials, with relatives from both sides gathering at her childhood home. …

Past Shows

Sin The Musical: In Concert

Sin The Musical: In Concert

Jan 26

The year is 1920. When Jack Thompson runs into an unexpected inheritance, he attempts to set up a speakeasy with his friends. Though just petty criminals, their ambition is dangerously large. The money starts flooding in, and with this comes opportunity. But opportunity can’t...

Black OR White Coffee

Black OR White Coffee

Aug 6 – Aug 16, 2024

Set in a highly evolved steampunk world, “Black or White Coffee” explores the complexities of identity. It seeks to normalize and celebrate the freedom to be one’s true self. This play resonates with anyone struggling to embrace their authentic identity, whether due to gender...

Elegies for Angels, Punks and Raging Queens

Elegies for Angels, Punks and Raging Queens

May 15 – Jun 8, 2019

'Elegies for Angels, Punks and Raging Queens' is a deeply moving tribute to those who have died from AIDS and the loved ones they left behind. Originally titled "The Quilt", this beautiful song cycle with lyrics and book by Bill Russell and music by Janet Hood, was inspired by...

BRASS

BRASS

Oct 31 – Nov 24, 2018

To commemorate the Centenary of Armistice Day this November, the Union Theatre is proud to present the professional London première of Benjamin Till’s award-winning musical, BRASS. Set during the First World War, BRASS tells the story of a group of men from an amateur...

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