Chadwick Boseman's Final Play Premieres on Police Brutality
The late Black Panther star's powerful, previously unseen play about systemic injustice and police violence receives its world premiere, sparking critical acclaim and urgent conversations.
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Visionary Theatre Director Derek Purnell Dies at 85
Celebrated British theatre director Derek Purnell, who revolutionised regional theatre and championed new writing, has passed away at 85. Remembering his monumental legacy.
World's Smallest Theatre Makes Community-Led Comeback
Discover the incredible story of The Smallest Theatre in the World in Criccieth, Wales. Saved from dereliction by a local community group, this magical 1960s time capsule has reopened with a bold new vision for the arts.
Lockerbie's Human Stories: Glasgow Theatre's Powerful Tribute
A powerful new theatrical production, 'Small Acts of Love,' re-examines the 1988 Lockerbie bombing through a deeply human lens, premiering at Glasgow's iconic Citizens Theatre to critical acclaim.
David Attenborough backs theatre renaming for brother
Broadcasting legend Sir David Attenborough supports a campaign to rename a prestigious West End theatre in honour of his late brother, the acclaimed director and actor Lord Richard Attenborough.
Endgame Review: Horne & Hodge Excel in Beckett Masterpiece
A searing new production of Samuel Beckett's Endgame, starring Mathew Horne and Douglas Hodge, triumphs at Bath's Ustinov Theatre. This critically acclaimed revival finds profound humour and humanity in the play's existential despair.
Woolf's Orlando Reborn in Dazzling Sydney Theatre Triumph
Belvoir St Theatre's radical new adaptation of Virginia Woolf's 'Orlando' stuns Sydney, blending gender-fluid narrative with breathtaking theatrical innovation for a 21st-century audience.
Malthouse's 'Troy': Revolutionary Reimagining of Homer's Epic
Suzanne Chaundy's visionary production of 'Troy' at Melbourne's Malthouse Theatre dismantles Homer's myth with breathtaking contemporary relevance, exploring the human cost of conflict through a powerful feminist lens.
Tributes Pour In For Visionary Theatre Director Giles Havergal
The theatre world mourns the loss of Giles Havergal, the transformative artistic director whose revolutionary leadership redefined Glasgow's Citizens Theatre for over three decades.
Sherriff's 'Home at Seven' Gets Triumphant London Revival
A triumphant rediscovery of R.C. Sherriff's 1950 time-travel mystery, 'Home at Seven', captivates at Chiswick's Tabard Theatre with a masterful blend of suspense and human drama.
Deaf Republic: Silent Rebellion Against Military Occupation
Ivo van Hove's powerful stage adaptation of Ilya Kaminsky's 'Deaf Republic' stuns audiences with a gripping tale of collective silence as defiance against oppression at the Almeida Theatre.
Deaf Republic: Royal Court's silent BSL revolution
Ilya Kaminsky's powerful play 'Deaf Republic' delivers a breathtaking theatrical revolution at London's Royal Court, performed predominantly in British Sign Language.
Ncuti Gatwa's Rave Review Of 'Born With Teeth'
Former Doctor Who and Sex Education star Ncuti Gatwa delivers a scorching review of Liz Duffy Adams' play 'Born With Teeth', praising its fierce energy and powerful performances at London's Almeida Theatre.
Michael Sheen's Nye Bevan performance hailed masterpiece
Michael Sheen delivers a powerhouse performance as NHS founder Nye Bevan in the National Theatre's acclaimed new play 'Nye', receiving a thunderous standing ovation and universal critical praise for his deeply moving and transformative portrayal.
Pitlochry's Radical Feminist Reimagining of Robert Burns
Pitlochry Festival Theatre stages a triumphant feminist reworking of Robert Burns' work, flipping the script on the bard's famous 'Toast to the Lassies' in a vibrant, music-filled celebration of female voices.
Golden Time: Riveting Classroom Exposé at Edinburgh Fringe
Our theatre critic delves into a powerful new play at the Pleasance Dome, exploring the controversial 'Golden Time' system and its impact on young minds. A must-see at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025.
The Crawl Review: A Dark Triumph at Edinburgh Fringe
Our review of 'The Crawl' at the Pleasance Edinburgh, a brutally funny and unsettling new play that explores toxic friendship and male fragility. A must-see at this year's Fringe.
The Talented Mr. Ripley: A Stylish, Pulse-Racing Stage Triumph
Patricia Highsmith's chilling novel gets a masterful stage adaptation. This slick, fast-paced production is a must-see theatrical event, delivering suspense and style in equal measure.
Trans Comedian Makes History With Edinburgh Fringe Win
Transgender comedian Sophie Hagen has made Fringe history by winning the prestigious Best Comedy Show award at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, sparking both celebration and debate.
Southern-Fried Shakespeare: A BBQ Hamlet Review
Theatre critic Patrick Marmion reviews a radical, raucous reimagining of Hamlet set in a Deep South BBQ joint, complete with karaoke, bourbon, and a foul-mouthed Prince of Denmark.
Fuselage: A Haunting Theatrical Journey Through Lockerbie
A powerful and critically acclaimed new play, 'Fuselage,' masterfully explores the human stories behind the 1988 Lockerbie bombing, offering a profound meditation on grief, community, and resilience at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
Lost Paws Review: A Hilarious Feline Take on Modern Life
Our theatre critic delves into 'Lost Paws', the smash-hit play that uses two mischievous cats to expose the hilarious and often painful foibles of their London owners. A must-see comedy about urban life, relationships, and the secret world of pets.
Kiell Smith-Bynoe's Kool Story Bro: Eccentric Improv Review
Read our review of the wildly unpredictable and hilarious 'Kiell Smith-Bynoe and Friends: Kool Story Bro' – a night of side-splitting improv that proves the Ghosts and Taskmaster star is a comedic force of nature.
Dazzling 'As You Like It' Reimagining Electrifies Bath Stage
Theatre Royal Bath's new production of Shakespeare's beloved comedy is a triumph of modern storytelling, led by a revelatory performance from Tamara Lawrance as Rosalind.
How Fleabag & Baby Reindeer Redefined Fringe Trauma
An exploration of how raw, autobiographical trauma at the Edinburgh Fringe birthed two of the most impactful shows of a generation, 'Fleabag' and 'Baby Reindeer', and the complex legacy they leave for future storytellers.
Andy Nyman on The Producers' Return and Mel Brooks' Legacy
Exclusive interview with actor Andy Nyman as he reprises his role in the smash-hit Mel Brooks musical The Producers at London's Garrick Theatre, discussing the show's triumphant return and its enduring legacy.
Tarantino's Final Film Hits London West End as Play First
Oscar-winning director Quentin Tarantino is bringing his final film project, 'The Movie Critic', to the London stage as a West End play before its cinematic release, marking a major theatrical event for 2025.
Jeezus: Edinburgh Fringe Satire Skewers Megachurch Culture
A blistering new satire at the Edinburgh Fringe, 'Jeezus' holds modern evangelicalism up to the light, questioning the price of faith in an age of celebrity pastors and spiritual consumerism.
Betty Grumble's Raucous Edinburgh Fringe Rebellion
Betty Grumble's latest show at the Edinburgh Fringe is a fearless, flesh-filled manifesto against patriarchal norms. Our review delves into this provocative and poetic performance.
Chakira Alin's 'House Party' Electrifies Edinburgh Fringe
Chakira Alin's debut play 'House Party' is the must-see sensation of the Edinburgh Fringe 2025. Our review delves into this explosive, state-of-the-nation comedy about a raucous gathering that holds a mirror up to a divided UK.
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