REVIEW: James I: The Key Will Keep The Lock, National Theatre ✭✭✭✭✭
By Stephen Collins James I. Photo: Manuel Harlan James I: The Key Will Keep The Lock Olivier Theatre 25 October 2014 5 Stars How fitting, and delightfully symbolic, that in the year that Scotland votes...
View ArticleREVIEW: James II – Day Of the Innocents, National Theatre ✭✭✭✭✭
By Stephen Collins James II. Photo: Manuel Harlan James II : Day of the Innocents Olivier Theatre 25 October 2014 5 Stars This, the second play in Rona Munro’s trilogy, The James Plays, now playing at...
View ArticleREVIEW: James III – The True Miror, National Theatre ✭✭✭✭✭
By Stephen Collins James III: The True Mirror Olivier Theatre 25 October 2014 5 stars It starts with dancing and music. Gloriously tuneful music and simple, but sexy and effective, choreography. The...
View ArticleThe Cat In The Hat Returns This Christmas
By Editorial Staff The Cat In The Hat. Photo: Garry Lake Following a sell-out run at this year’s Edinburgh Fringe Festival, the National Theatre’s acclaimed stage adaptation of Dr Seuss’s The Cat In...
View ArticleREVIEW: Behind The Beautiful Forevers, Olivier Theatre ✭✭✭✭
By Stephen Collins Behind the Beautiful Forevers at the National Theatre. Photograph: Richard Hubert Smith Behind The Beautiful Forevers Olivier Theatre 17 November 2014 4 Stars One of the great things...
View ArticleREVIEW: 3 Winters, Lyttleton Theatre ✭✭✭
By Stephen Collins 3 Winters at The National Theatre. Photo: Ellie Kurttz 3 Winters Lyttleton Theatre 10 December 2014 3 Stars It’s almost pitch black in the large room, which is resolutely faded in...
View ArticleREVIEW: Treasure Island, Olivier Theatre ✭✭✭
By Stephen Collins Treasure Island Olivier Theatre 26 December 2014 3 Stars They sit there at the edge of the Olivier stage. Behind them, the huge space is grey and black; huge arcs of wood suggest a...
View ArticleREVIEW: Light Shining In Buckinghamshire, Lyttleton Theatre ✭✭
By Stephen Collins Light Shining In Buckinghamshire Lyttleton Theatre 23 April 2015 2 Stars You have to hand it to Es Devlin and Soutra Gilmour. They know how to make extraordinary, overwhelming sets...
View ArticleCurious Incident – New Cast Announced
By Doug Mayo The New Cast of The Curious Incident Of The Dog In The Night Time on their first day of rehearsals. Photo: Alex Rumford A new cast has been announced for the award-winning play The Curious...
View ArticleLondon Road Trailer Released
By Doug Mayo The cinema trailer for London Road, the award-winning musical that premiered at the National Theatre has now been released. The movie, which is directed by Rufus Norris features Olivia...
View ArticleWar Horse UK Tour 2017
By Douglas Mayo Following its record-breaking eight year run at the New London Theatre, the National Theatre have announced a tour of War Horse that will visit Canterbury, Bristol, Liverpool, Oxford,...
View ArticleFive Reasons To See: The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
By Emily Hardy The cast of The Curious Incident Of The Dog In The Night Time We recently paid a visit to the National Theatre’s production of The Curious Incident Of The Dog In The Night-Time at the...
View ArticleREVIEW: Our Ladies Of Perpetual Succour, National Theatre ✭✭✭✭
By Douglas Mayo Our Ladies Of Perpetual Succour Dorfman Theatre – National Theatre 13 August 2016 4 Stars Book Now Having had a relatively thin week theatre wise, I looked at the last minute to see...
View ArticleFIRST LOOK: Peter Pan At The National Theatre, London
By Douglas Mayo All children, except one, grow up….. We hope that you enjoy these great First Look production photos of Peter Pan by Steve Tanner. Everyone knows the story of Peter Pan and it’s back in...
View ArticleREVIEW: Peter Pan, National Theatre ✭✭✭✭
By Douglas Mayo Paul Hilton (Peter Pan), Madeleine Worrall (Wendy) in Peter Pan Peter Pan National Theatre 2 December 2016 4 Stars Book Now Peter Pan, J M Barrie’s eternal story of the boy who would...
View ArticleREVIEW: Hedda Gabler, National Theatre ✭✭✭✭
By Paul T Davies Ruth Wilson and Rafe Spall in Hedda Gabler. Hedda Gabler The National Theatre 13 December 2016 4 Stars Book Tickets Willy Russell’s Rita, even once educated, would probably sum Hedda...
View ArticleFurther Casting Announced For Angels In America At The National
By Editorial Staff The National Theatre has announced further casting for the 25th-anniversary production of Angels In America which is to be presented from 11 April 2017. America in the mid-1980s. In...
View ArticleCRITIC’S CHOICE 2016 : Mark Ludmon
By Mark Ludmon We asked our reviewers to take a look at 2016 and to nominate some stand out productions for 2016. Mark Ludmon replied with the following:- In another wonderful year for British theatre,...
View ArticleREVIEW: Twelfth Night, National Theatre ✭✭✭✭✭
By Helena Payne Doon Mackichan and Tamsin Greig in Twelfth Night Twelfth Night National Theatre – Olivier 22 February 2017 5 Stars Book Tickets Tamsin Greig leads a triumphant Twelfth Night at The...
View ArticleREVIEW: My Country – A Work In Progress, National Theatre ✭✭✭✭✭
By Paul T Davies My Country; A Work in Progress. National Theatre. 10 March 2017 5 Stars Book Now Created from listening to the people of Britain, My Country is one of the first responses from the...
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