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245 stories from LondonTheatre.co.uk

British musicals are having a renaissance by Matt Wolf

Sunset Boulevard is back, fresher than ever, but the new British musical is having its moment, too

SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 10:32am on October 13, 2023[SHARE]

'Death of England: Closing Time' review " Sharon Duncan-Brewster is extraordinary in this wide-ranging national portrait by Matt Wolf

The brilliant Sharon Duncan-Brewster has stepped in, triumphantly, to the co-starring role in this delayed stage two-hander that completes a theatrical triptych.

SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 10:22am on October 10, 2023[SHARE]

'Noises Off' review " Michael Frayn's genius backstage farce remains a marvel by Matt Wolf

Felicity Kendal returns to the role of Dotty Otley in Michael Frayn's comedy classic, opposite newcomers to the cast including James Fleet and an amusingly athletic Mathew Horne

SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 7:17pm on October 6, 2023[SHARE]

'Stephen Sondheim's Old Friends' review " a rapturous musical tribute by a glorious all-star ensemble by Matt Wolf

Bernadette Peters in peerless, age-defying form heads an all-star tribute to her, and our, beloved Stephen Sondheim

SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 6:51am on October 4, 2023[SHARE]

'Derren Brown Presents " Unbelievable' review " astonishing feats of mental wizardry by Matt Wolf

Simon Lipkin and Samuel Creasey in Derren Brown venture without the master mentalist actually in it

SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 11:57am on October 3, 2023[SHARE]

Michael Gambon " majestic, always moving, the theatre world looks smaller without him by Matt Wolf

The tremendous Dublin-born, London-based actor has died, leaving an enormous legacy behind

SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 6:26pm on September 30, 2023[SHARE]

'Operation Epsilon' review " this riveting and timely history play dissects the ethics of nuclear physics by Matt Wolf

Nathaniel Parker, of "Wolf Hall," and Jamie Bogyo, from the flop revival of "Aspects of Love," are amongst the all-male cast of Andy Sandberg's UK premiere of this decade-old American play.

SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 12:32pm on September 29, 2023[SHARE]

'Frank & Percy' review " Ian McKellen and Roger Allam are charming company in this sweet love story by Matt Wolf

Ian McKellen, age 84, is as spry and welcome a stage presence ever opposite the equally invaluable Roger Allam

SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 8:28am on September 28, 2023[SHARE]

'untitled f*ck m*ss s**gon play' review " a furious and necessary skewering of colonialist classics by Matt Wolf

2023 Olivier nominee Mei Mac stars in Kimber Lee play about Asian stereotyping over time

SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 7:05am on September 27, 2023[SHARE]

'Mlima's Tale' review " Lynn Nottage's stealthy poaching drama has animal magnetism by Matt Wolf

Lynn Nottage's 2018 Public Theater play gets a powerful London airing courtesy director Miranda Cromwell and leading player Ira Mandela Siobhan.

SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 12:29pm on September 22, 2023[SHARE]

'The Little Big Things' review " this new musical movingly and buoyantly puts disability centre stage by Matt Wolf

Henry Fraser's inspirational memoir is now a musical, directed by Luke Sheppard of "& Juliet" renown.

SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 5:55am on September 19, 2023[SHARE]

'Red Pitch' review " this nimble play scores with its celebration of friendship by Matt Wolf

Tyrell Williams's Olivier-nominated and Evening Standard Theatre Award-winning play returns for an encore engagement, fronted once again by the dazzling Francis Lovehall

SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 11:18am on September 12, 2023[SHARE]

'The Way Old Friends Do' review " this new play is one for the ABBA enthusiasts by Matt Wolf

Ian Hallard stars in his own play, directed by his husband, Mark Gatiss, and with a scene-stealing supporting performance from Sara Crowe.

SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 1:28pm on August 22, 2023[SHARE]

'The Garden of Words' review " this wistful, rain-soaked Japanese tale draws you in by Matt Wolf

Japanese anime continues to have its day onstage with this latest show coming in between London premieres of My Neighbour Totoro and Spirited Away.

SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 11:30am on August 16, 2023[SHARE]

'Macbeth' review " part action hero, part politician, Max Bennett compels throughout by Matt Wolf

A ripped Max Bennett takes the title role in a play soon to be seen again in London with David Tennant and then Ralph Fiennes: Matti Houghton plays his Lady.

SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 7:21am on August 5, 2023[SHARE]

'Cuckoo' review " this new family drama is alarming, surprising and highly entertaining by Matt Wolf

Jodie McNee gives a superb performance in Olivier-winner Michael Wynne's eighth play for the Royal Court, this one all-female and directed by Vicky Featherstone

SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 10:38am on July 13, 2023[SHARE]

'Beneatha's Place' review " Cherrelle Skeete gives a star-making performance by Matt Wolf

Kwame Kwei-Armah revisits his 2013 play, this time in London and with a rejigged second act - and superb leading lady

SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 11:00am on July 11, 2023[SHARE]

'Modest' review " this cheer-worthy art herstory lesson mixes drag, music and revolutionary spirit by Matt Wolf

Emer Dineen heads a non-binary cast of six in author Ellen Brammar's study in female empowerment and gender politics set during the 1870s

SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 12:48pm on July 5, 2023[SHARE]

'Robin Hood: The Legend. Re-written.' review " laudable in principle, but this revamp is a muddled polemic by Matt Wolf

Carl Grose gives the Robin Hood legend a contemporary makeover that misses the mark, in onetime Tony nominee Melly Still's production

SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 11:04am on June 30, 2023[SHARE]

'The Curious Case of Benjamin Button' review " Jamie Parker gives a performance for the ages by Matt Wolf

Olivier Award winner and Tony nominee Jamie Parker gives a tremendous performance in the title role of this return engagement of a genuinely striking British musical

SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 9:56am on June 28, 2023[SHARE]

'Accidental Death of an Anarchist' review " Daniel Rigby has extraordinary stamina in this furiously funny police satire by Matt Wolf

Daniel Rigby and Mark Hadfield head cast of Daniel Raggett's high-octane production, seen previously at Sheffield Theatres and the Lyric Hammersmith

SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 12:15pm on June 27, 2023[SHARE]

'Idiots Assemble: Spitting Image The Musical' review " this puppet-based satire mainly preaches to the converted by Matt Wolf

39 years after they first came to British TV, the satiric puppets take to the London stage

SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 11:42am on June 22, 2023[SHARE]

'The Third Man' review " this musical adaptation of the classic film feels sadly redundant by Matt Wolf

Sam Underwood of TV's Dynasty looks understandably worries in this faltering knock-off of the storied Graham Greene novella and Carol Reed film, directed by Trevor Nunn

SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 12:21pm on June 20, 2023[SHARE]

A mighty force in both drama and politics, Glenda Jackson rarely played it safe by Matt Wolf

Glenda Jackson was a rare and rightly awarded talent

SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 8:51am on June 20, 2023[SHARE]

'School Girls; Or, the African Mean Girls Play' review " sparky study of beauty, identity and teen friendships by Matt Wolf

Monique Touko directs UK premiere of buoyant, keenly observed play from Jocelyn Bioh, with a breakout performance from Tara Tijani

SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 8:21am on June 20, 2023[SHARE]
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