The critically-acclaimed revival of Lesley Storm’s Black Chiffon transfers from Frinton Summer Theatre to London’s Park Theatre this autumn. Starring Abigail Cruttenden (Not Going Out), this incendiary psychological
It is the part that restarted Laurence Olivier’s career. Corin Redgrave performed it late on in life. Michael Gambon did so on screen. Three years ago, Kenneth Branagh took
Director Eleanor Rhode is thinking “Krays and The Kinks” for her forthcoming production of King John, Shakespeare’s rarely performed history play. The Swinging ’60s will be a novel
Classic Spring’s production of Oscar Wilde’s A Woman of No Importance embarks on a UK tour this autumn, following its success in London’s West End. Artistic director Dominic Dromgoole directs a stellar
There’s probably not many people left alive that remember the controversial coast to coast US tour of Othello from 1944. It was remarkable for two reasons. Singer and
The Jamie Lloyd Company opens its residency at London’s Playhouse Theatre with a new version of Edmond Rostand’s Cyrano de Bergerac, starring Hollywood actor James McAvoy. Cyrano de Bergerac sees
“Man takes this whole universe for a vast practical joke.” So it Goes is staging Herman Melville’s Moby Dick, adapted and directed by Douglas Baker, at the Jack
A new production of Olivier Award winning writer Laura Wade’s critically acclaimed dark comedy Posh, will tour the UK this autumn starring Tyger Drew-Honey from TV’s Outnumbered. Heading out on a five-week
Playwright Alan Ayckbourn has no intention of resting on his past successes. He celebrates his 80th birthday this year with a new play – his 83rd – called
Tennessee Williams knew how to write about society’s underbelly. In The Night of the Iguana, which opened last night in the West End, he throws together a disparate
