Madam Butterfly casts a spell over the Royal Albert Hall
By B Evans This is the sixth revival of David Freeman’s enchanting production of Madam Butterfly at the Royal Albert Hall since it was...
We're still in love with Shakespeare In Love
By Helena Payne The rumbling juggernaut of a success that is Delfont Mackintosh’s Shakespeare In Love is now in its third incarnation....
Vault Festival 2015 now open
The third Vault Festival opened this week to much fanfare. Based in the network of tunnels underneath Waterloo station, Vault boasts a...
Taken at Midnight, Theatre Royal Haymarket
By Sophia Longhi "I prayed for the outside world to intervene." The image of Kenji Goto's mother, wiping her eyes after pleading with...
The Unicorn offers heartfelt politics in 'The Caucasian Chalk Circle'
By J Sydney-Leigh The Unicorn Theatre is focused on making theatre accessible and exciting for young audiences aged 2-21. It therefore...
We've been Waiting for Something Like This: The Waiting Room, Leicester Square Theatre
By Helena Payne The Waiting Room at The Leicester Square theatre is everything that Fringe Theatre can achieve. Experienced professionals...
Boris Godunov brings exciting Russian Politics to London fringe
By J Sydney-Leigh Ballast Theatre has succeeded in the ambitious task of staging Pushkin’s epic drama ‘Boris Godunov’. The initial merit...
"Long may it reign." JBR on Stratford-upon-Avon and its RSC
Photo: Alastair Muir By JBR A trip to Stratford-upon-Avon is something of a pilgrimage for me. I first came in my teens; a spotty, chubby...
"Kooza" - Cirque Du Soleil at The Royal Albert Hall
By Megan Prosser Question for you. What do: Craig Revel Horwood (Strictly), Adam Castle (GMTV), Nicholas Parsons (Just A Minute), Brendon...
Disposable Darlings is a bite size play that packs a tragicomic punch
By J Sydney-Leigh Devised by Cracked Cup Theatre Company, Disposable Darlings tells the story of Glen, a lonely man who forges...
