Reading Time: 3 minutesA production that feels like a relevant and thoughtful conversation between Shakespeare’s world and ours. Walking into Hackney Empire for this new take on Romeo and Juliet, I could tell straight away this was not going to…
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 minutesT. Regina Theatre Co’s Scenes with girls is a fascinatingly frustrating work of modern theatre. Mariam Battye’s original play is a unique exploration of love and identity under the strain of society's expectations.
Reading Time: 3 minutesInterview with producer and co-founder Neil Gooding. The Empire Strips Back, a bizarre, surreal (and utterly unofficial) burlesque parody of Star Wars is coming to West London's Riverside Studios between 2 May and 17 August.
Reading Time: 4 minutesWe sat down with Joel Samuels and Roann Hassani McCloskey, artistic directors of Bet’n Lev Theatre whose new show Remythed comes to Kings Head Theatre on the 9th of May before touring the UK.
Reading Time: 2 minutesFrom Norwegian experimental theatre-makers Susie Wang, Burnt Toast combines reality and surreal horror to create an experience that challenges the boundaries of human nature.
Reading Time: 2 minutesA new play It’s Nothing Personal, It’s Just Business, written and co-produced by Kelsey Marlowe Jessup, debuting at the Barons Court Theatre
Reading Time: 2 minutesIsobel McArthur's Pride and Prejudice* (*sort of) is an inventive and modernised take on the classic novel, blending humour and a touch of musical flair to create an unforgettable theatrical experience.
Reading Time: 2 minutesSix acrobats race to become ‘the new face of circus’ in a satirical show about winning, asking questions about media and identity, tokenism, and our desire to beat the competition.
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe auditorium shivered with antici…pation as the cast of The Rocky Horror Show tour 2024/25 took to the stage of Oxford’s New Theatre.