Reading Time: 3 minutesThe Soundhouse Winter Festival in Edinburgh featured a captivating opening night. Pianist Amy Laurenson played songs from her debut album, complemented by guitarist Miguel Girão. Following intermission, the 1933 film "The Rugged Island" was screened with a live score by fiddle player Catriona Macdonald and Inge Thomson, creating an immersive experience celebrated for its Scottish creativity.
Reading Time: 3 minutesSpend, Spend, Spend is a vibrant musical at the Royal Exchange Theatre, chronicling the life of Viv Nicholson, a football pools winner. With humor and depth, it showcases her rise and fall through wealth, loves lost, and personal struggles. Strong performances, especially by Julie Armstrong and James Lyne, enhance its engaging storytelling.
Reading Time: 2 minutes“Whether you’re revisiting a panto classic or experiencing it for the first time, Cinderella is sure to deliver an unforgettable night of laughter and magic.” This year, Edinburgh audiences are in for a treat with a brand-new,…
Reading Time: 2 minutes“You can have opinions if you want, just it’s best not to talk about them”: A series of short, urgent plays addressing censorship in the arts in Britain
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe festive season is swinging into full gear at the Liverpool Everyman Theatre, where the legendary Rock ‘n’ Roll Panto is back, bigger and brighter than ever. This year, it’s time to “let your hair down” as Rapunzel takes center stage from now until 18 January 2025.
Reading Time: 2 minutesWe sat down for a chat with Tyler Ephraim, star of PAN! Peter’s Come Out To Play. Tyler, PAN! Peter’s Come Out to Play reimagines Peter Pan in a vibrant Caribbean setting. How does this unique twist…
Reading Time: 2 minutesEleanor Tindall discusses her play Tender, which explores modern relationships and identity through characters Ivy and Ash. The play incorporates surreal elements and reflects on themes of emotional separation. Tindall emphasizes the importance of collaboration in her creative process, noting how the director and team enriched her original vision.
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe play adaptation of "The Happiest Man On Earth: The Beautiful Life of an Auschwitz Survivor" captures Holocaust survivor Eddie Jaku's journey of horror and hope. Kenneth Tigar's performance, combined with impactful stagecraft, powerfully conveys themes of survival, kindness, and friendship, leaving audiences deeply moved and engaged throughout its 90-minute run.
Reading Time: 4 minutesJosh Maughan is an award winning director, writer, and actor. Josh creates theatre that dismantles and reshapes worlds of queerness, politics, religion, and identity. Josh created his one man show ‘Nice Jewish Boy’ in 2022 which went…
Reading Time: 2 minutesLondon Box Office's Black Friday Theatre Sale offers discounts of up to 74% on over 50 West End shows until 04 December. Highlights include classics like Les Misérables, and newer productions like MJ. This sale is a prime opportunity for theatre lovers to enjoy memorable performances at fantastic prices. Don’t miss out!