REVIEW: The School of Night at Hoopla 20th Anniversary Improv Festival
Reading Time: 3 minutesA masterclass in spontaneous theatre
Category Comedy
REVIEW: Stanislavski Can’t Save Me From the Apocalypse
Reading Time: 3 minutesMaggie Dickinson’s Stanislavski Can’t Save Me From the Apocalypse, produced by Cate Johannessen, is a wildly inventive and darkly comic triumph.
REVIEW: A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Reading Time: 2 minutesA vibrant new production of Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream, the Globe Theatre becomes a space for communal celebration under starry, summer skies.
REVIEW: Steel Magnolias
Reading Time: 2 minutesReview of Steel Magnolias running at the OSO Arts Centre from April 14 to April 18, 2026.
REVIEW: I Was A Teenage She-Devil
Reading Time: 3 minutesI Was A Teenage She-Devil really exemplifies the wonderfully mad spirit of The Other Palace. A Theatre known for putting on shows that break the mould or are a little out there in nature, this crazy 80s-inspired musical fits the bill.
IN CONVERSATION WITH: Jez Bond
Reading Time: 3 minutesArtistic Director Jez Bond, Executive Director Catherine McKinney, and the whole team at Park Theatre announced further details of Whodunnit [Unrehearsed] 4, the next instalment of its hugely popular fundraising comedy spectacular, which returns from 11 May – 27 June 2026 with the most ambitious version yet
REVIEW: The Constant Wife
Reading Time: 3 minutesThe festival theatre in Edinburgh this week presents “The Constant Wife” by stage and screen writer Laura Wade, famously well known for her TV-writing- “Rivals”- and her award-winning writing for stage performance “Home, I'm Darling”.
IN CONVERSATION WITH: Lucas Closs
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe Sequel is a new comedy-drama from emerging writer Lucas Closs. When a novelist returns to the place that made her, she must face the people living with her version of them. We sat down with Lucas to discuss their upcoming production.
REVIEW: Government Inspector
Reading Time: 2 minutesA simple case of mistaken identity spirals into farce, exposing vanity, hypocrisy and greed in this razor-sharp satire from the grandfather of Ukrainian drama.
David Harrower’s acclaimed version of The Government Inspector premiered at Warwick Arts Centre before transferring to the Young Vic, London.
IN CONVERSATION WITH: Eva Feiler
Reading Time: 2 minutesWe sat down with Eva Feiler for a quick chat about her upcoming performance in Dear Jack, Dear Louise at Arcola Theatre.