OverviewThe Falkland Islands, July 2002. Jane has been keeping a secret for 20 years, and amidst the grip of patriotism as the islanders celebrate the Queens Golden Jubilee, Jane returns to pack up the family home following the death of her mother.Jane takes the audience on a...
How do you repay someone who has given you everything? When Jane unexpectedly falls pregnant with her best friend Charlie, abortion seems like the best way forward. Charlie is gay (right?) and Jane is ambitious. Not the best combination for trouble-free parenthood. Until…Charlie...
Nadia Fall is now firmly ensconced in her role as Artistic Director of the Young Vic, but her final show at Stratford East back in 2024 was a brilliantly realised revival of Mike Leigh's seminal work, Abigail's Party. Now having a much-deserved West End transfer, it lands on the Harold Pinter stag…
Kat Higgins is a self-confessed prick, she's a middle child that’s grown up with three brothers and three male cousins; it’s no wonder she craves attention and has put together an Edfringe show to make sure she's remembered.…
'I do more jokes than any other comedian; I am that fast.' You better listen quickly, because Tom Cashman is not lying.…
First seen 45 years ago, the Olivier Award-winning Jeeves Takes Charge returns to London for a short season at the Charing Cross Theatre. This one-man show sees the affable and endlessly adaptable Sam Harrison take on all 22 roles in a highly energetic and adept performance.…
It’s engaging, well-designed, fully immersive, and thoroughly considered. It distinguishes itself among a list of “immersive” cash-grabs, actually providing a unique experience to its patrons. So, grab your newsboy cap, the Arches are under new management… by order of the Peaky Blinders.…
“Do you believe in a life after birth?” Sunday morning was no ordinary Prom, as Martin Fröst and the Swedish Chamber Orchestra delved into the idea of exploring the DNA of Beethoven via new interpretations of works by the likes of Handel and Rambeau, as well as the world première BBC co-commis…
First performed at Les Invalides in Paris in 1837, Hector Berlioz’s Requiem (“Grande messe des morts”) is music and spectacle on a grand scale. Originally written for 450 performers, this Prom saw roughly 400 musicians and singers gather across the Royal Albert Hall stage and Choir Stalls sect…
At 7pm on Friday, wildfire alerts pinged on phones across the UK - but for those of us in the Royal Albert Hall it served as an early warning system for the heat that would be generated by the BBC Proms tribute to Marvin Gaye. Backed by the BBC Concert Orchestra and the LJ Singers, assembled artists…
With a trio of 20th century classics, this Prom is competent and enjoyable, but lacking that touch of something special.…
Six extraordinary musical theatre performers take to the stage with one seemingly impossible task: create a brand new musical from scratch, based entirely on suggestions from the children in the audience. The result is Showstopper! The Kids Show, a wildly inventive hour of music, comedy, storytellin…
In this dark comedy from vaguely acclaimed Playwright and Director Ben Blais, “ A Linguistic Genius ” – A Youngish Perspective, a young man named Charlie verbally spars with his critical mother (R.I.P.) and a scythe wielding Scouser in a hood (hot), as he struggles to accept the...
From the creator and original producer of the Above The Stag adult pantos Get ready for the funniest, filthiest, most wickedly fabulous pantomime you've always wished to see. In a scandalous twist on the classic fairy tale, it's time to swipe right on "Tinderella" - the...
Wet Feet is a new comedy drama that follows the unlikely events that unfold when two strangers meet at the local gay sauna. A place known for mystery, sex, and exploration; these two gentlemen find themselves in a journey of truth, love, and self-discovery. The story has been...
Phil Willmott’s new interpretation of Shakespeare’s classic thriller of jealousy, illicit passion and racial tension is set during the British Raj and commemorates the centenary of the Jallianwala Bagh massacre (also known as the Amritsar massacre). One of the most infamous and...
A new musical of Orpheus in the Paris underworld Music by Jacques Offenbach and his contemporaries Book by Arthur Wing Pinero Freely adapted, with lyrics by Phil Willmott Directed by Phil Setren Choreography by Adam Haigh A fun and frivolous new musical featuring the larger than...
Based on Ibsen’s drama of free speech and fake news Adapted from a play by Henrik Ibsen CAST: Darren Ruston, Janaki Gerard, Jed Shardlow, Angelo Leal, Mary Stewart, David Mildon, Emily Byrt, Seamus Newham, Mark Grindrod. Originally written by Ibsen in 1882 and then adapted by...
