Reading Time: 2 minutesA pioneer of ‘in-yer-face theatre’, Sarah Kane was known for awaking at 4.48am in a depressed state to write her plays, typically exploring themes of pain and torture, love and desire. Her final play, 4.48 Psychosis has been described as ‘a 75-minute suicide note’, as it debuted at Royal Court Theatre over a year after she hung herself.
Reading Time: 2 minutesA joy-filled summer celebration of the bard
Reading Time: 2 minutesOnBook Theatre presents a comedy double bill of Red Peppers by Noël Coward and Aged In Wood by Cian Griffin.
Reading Time: 3 minutesAs You Like It follows the success of last year’s Much Ado About Nothing and the company’s Offie Award-nominated A Midsummer Night’s Dream and Romeo & Juliet. This joyful, family-friendly outdoor production blends contemporary London culture with the Bard’s wit, romance, and secret identities.
Reading Time: 2 minutesAn adaptation of the novel by Sathnam Sanghera of the same name, Marriage Material explores the complexities of moving to Britain for a better life, only to find that life may not want you in it.
Reading Time: 3 minutesOpening on Wednesday 4th June and running until Saturday the 20th of September at Deptford Storehouse in London, STOREHOUSE promises to be one of the UK's most artistically daring and large-scale immersive theatre shows.
Reading Time: < 1 minuteRunning from Thursday 1st May to Saturday 17th May 2025, Making It! comes to Liverpool’s Royal Court Theatre with a fresh, funny and heartfelt look at life behind the curtain.
Reading Time: 2 minutesAn Ibsen classic reworked into a blazing melodrama First staged in 1882, Henrik Ibsen’s Ghosts was banned, panned and poorly received. A play that covered incest, syphilis and illegitimate children was shocking to audiences at the time, but not…
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe Importance of Being Oscar is a captivating one-man show that delves into the life, wit, and tragic downfall of Oscar Wilde, brought to life by Alastair Whatley at Jermyn Street Theatre.
Reading Time: 2 minutesRecently staged by English National Ballet, Giselle is considered the highest achievement in romantic ballet, remaining a popular fixture in repertoire lists of dance companies worldwide.