Summer Street never pretends to be anything other than what it is: a spoof comedy musical that takes an already over-the-top TV format and takes it up another notch or three.
Maybe what's most shocking about Hair isn't the nudity or the drugs, but the fact that 50 years have passed and nothing's really changed.
A polished and carefully directed production, Lemons is the kind of thought-provoking play that keeps giving, with plenty of material to ensure an excellent debate in the bar afterwards.
The Sign of Four is fast-paced family fun, a great piece of storytelling with a little bit of everything: mystery, comedy, romance (and bromance), and even a bit of a history lesson.
Michael Black's two-hander Starved is a quietly challenging and impactful play, which provides an eye-opening insight into what it's like to live in poverty in Britain today.
Florence Keith-Roach's two-hander Eggs is a story of two very different women, known only as Girl One and Girl Two. They've been friends for years, but lately it's been becoming harder for t…
Named for the only song her parents wrote together, which opens and closes the performance, Miriam Gould's Empty Room is a deeply personal one-woman show that explores her family history and…
OVO's reimagining of Twelfth Night brings a fresh perspective to a story many of us will have seen several times before, and that in itself is quite an achievement.
The Trials of Oscar Wilde, co-written by John O'Connor and Oscar Wilde's grandson Merlin Holland, is based on court transcripts from the two trials, and charts Wilde's rapid downfall.
Andy Barrett's play Tony's Last Tape is a sympathetic and respectful portrayal of a man who went into politics for the right reasons and who never wavered from his convictions.
Funny, heartwarming, fascinating, tragic and devastating, Fiddler on the Roof is an unusual but hugely powerful musical, and this production brings out the very best in it.
For the most part, though, Mary's Babies is enjoyable and witty, and surprisingly easy to follow despite its complicated structure. A thought-provoking play, and an impressive feat of endura…
Never Trust a Man Bun is a promising and well performed debut, peppered with some great one-liners and laugh out loud moments.
This time around Chickenshed's inclusive theatre company is exploring mental health in new show, 100% Chance of Rain.
Angry Alan might appear at first glance to be a comedy (albeit a pretty dark one), and there are plenty of laughs to be had at the expense of both Roger and his new friends in the men's righ…
Occasionally bewildering and frequently ridiculous, Strike Up The Band is nevertheless always great fun.
So if you're in the mood for something silly, fun and boasting some serious improv talent, Notflix " The improvised Musical is an hilarious hour of entertainment that's also totally unique e…
You might think twice about going back online after watching Theatre Témoin's Feed. You might, but you probably won't " which is exactly the point this darkly humorous and deeply unsettling…
All in all, Calendar Girls is a really enjoyable evening's entertainment and it's great to see a British musical flourishing.
It's almost eight years since the riots that spread across London, sparked by the fatal shooting of Mark Duggan by police in Tottenham. Arinzé Kene's good dog tells the story of that summer…
Come From Away is a funny, moving and uplifting new musical by Irene Sankoff and David Hein. Having won Best Musical awards across North America, the show now arrives in London where, if the…
Inspired by a mother's true account, Rachel Harper's one-woman play Rattled is a short but punchy production tackling the sensitive topics of childhood trauma and postnatal mental health.
soft animals at Soho Theatre is a powerful piece of new writing that will break your heart " but then might just quietly put it back together again. Highly recommended.
Surprisingly The Band " the new musical by Tim Firth interwoven with a plethora of Take That hits " is not a story of how The Band rose to fame, and their ups and downs. Instead the tale is …
The show must go on… but at what cost? In Jean Anouilh's The Orchestra, set just after World War II, petty in-fighting and lingering suspicions between the members of an orchestra in a sma…