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Nicholas Hytner returns to the world of Philip Pullman with an impressively atmospheric take on The Book of Dust " La Belle Sauvage at the Bridge Theatre.
This 10th Anniversary Concert of Love Story was such a gorgeous way to spend a Sunday evening.
Despite the presence of Nancy Carroll and Shaun Evans, Moira Buffini's Manor proves a disappointment at the National Theatre.
Alexa who? Greg Wilkinson's new play Assisted takes an amusing and assured look at the growing role AI takes in our lives.
A little elusive in nature but utterly enrapturing, devised piece What They Forgot To Tell Us (and other stories) makes for an exhilarating evening at BOLD Elephant.
Witness for the Prosecution is an absolute marvel in the atmospheric surroundings of County Hall.
Following on from the brilliant Emilia, Morgan Lloyd Malcolm's new play Mum is a powerfully bracing experience at the Soho Theatre
"Motherhood's not for everyone"
Morgan Lloyd Malcolm's Mu…
At more than three hours, The Tragedy of Macbeth stretches the patience at the Almeida Theatre, despite strong work from Saoirse Ronan and James McArdle.
Larry Kramer's The Normal Heart receives a masterful revival courtesy of Dominic Cooke at the National Theatre, starring Ben Daniels.
Cush Jumbo is excellent, and there's a great Ophelia, but do we really need another Hamlet? Three hours plus at the Young Vic will soon tell you
This new production of Maltby and Shire's Closer Than Ever just about gets there, though it occasionally struggles to break through the digital form.
You know how it is, when a ticket to Hamilton falls into your lap, you can't really say no to this… So a return to the Victoria Palace Theatre, my first since this behemoth of a show actua…
This cinematic adaptation of Everybody's Talking About Jamie is fabulously enjoyable, led by a fine performance by Max Harwood.
Now this is how you do stunt casting! Linzi Hateley returns in glorious style to Joseph And The Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat after 30 years.
Taking inspiration from the music of Leonard Cohen, Emma Burnell's No Cure For Love " a play with original songs (rather than Cohen covers) " bucks the trend a little when it comes to shows …
Kae Tempest makes a stirring National Theatre debut with Sophocles adaptation Paradise, starring a superb Lesley Sharp.
A strong lead performance from Bart Lambert impresses in this streaming Oscar Wilde adaptation, but Dorian A Rock Musical lacks a real sense of identity.
The Lion and Unicorn Theatre hosts Draft99 Theatre and their production of Ben Reid's new LGBTQ+ play Two Worlds No Family.
The chaotic Sh!tFaced Shakespeare makes a tipsy Macbeth intermittently entertaining at the Leicester Square Theatre.
The Donmar West End production of Constellations launches its first two casts in Sheila Atim and Ivanno Jeremiah and Peter Capaldi and Zoë Wanamaker at the Vaudeville Theatre.
The Bible and evolution go head to head in broad and bawdy comedy Going Ape at the Union Theatre. It's a frippery that takes not a minute of itself seriously.
Jasmine Lee-Jones' award-winning seven methods of killing kylie jenner transfers downstairs at the Royal Court Theatre.
Returning to the not-so-distant past when same-sex relationships were illegal, this is a thought-provoking revival of Charles Dyer's Staircase at Southwark Playhouse.
Paul McGann and Kerrie Taylor, among others, shine in Bad Nights and Odd Days, a set of four short plays by Caryl Churchill at Greenwich Theatre.
The Frida Kahlo of Penge West proves a comic surprise at the Golden Goose Theatre. The level of theatrical in-jokes might deter the casual viewer but there's such vibrancy in the performance…