Month: October 2010

Rory Kinnear, the excellent new Hamlet at the National, said the other day that it was best to see a show after it had run itself in and was not stiff with critics in the […]

Tomorrow morning, one couple, John and Kat, will be married, and one, Jack and Catherine, divorced. Are they the same couple separated by ten years? Or are they representative characters of love and aspiration among […]

Chris Noth, aka Sex and the City’s Mr Big, will be making a West End debut of sorts tonight – he’s acting as emcee for An Evening with Ronnie Wood at the West End’s Ambasssadors […]

Tall Stories’ popular children’s show The Gruffalo will return to the West End this Christmas for a fifth year in a row. Following its seasons at the Duchess, Apollo, Criterion and Soho Theatres, it reopens […]

Chris Noth, aka Sex and the City’s Mr Big, will be making a West End debut of sorts tonight – he’s acting as emcee for An Evening with Ronnie Wood at the West End’s Ambasssadors […]

Comedian and actor Roy Hudd is best known for his long-running Radio 2 series The News Huddlines, and not West End appearances. Strange considering his myriad of theatrical credits including Fagin in Oliver!. This week […]

Martin Guerre isn't the only musical that Boublil and Schonberg are revisiting. Boublil also told The Stage newspaper that he and his long-time writing partner are reworking another, more recent collaboration: Marguerite::E8821211358864, which premie… Full […]

Craig Revel Horwood’s 2007 actor-musician makeover of the 1996 West End musical Martin Guerre was so effective that it’s inspired the show’s authors, Claude-Michel Schonberg and Alain Boublil, and original producer and rights-holder… Full published […]

That wonderful but only fairly well known actor Guy Henry is about to become a national institution: he follows Barbara Windsor and Roberta Taylor into soap stardom this week by joing Holby City as the […]

Eighty-seat performance space The New Red Lion opens in Islington today (18 October 2010), located round the corner from its parent venue, pub theatre the Old Red Lion. The new venue, situated in what used […]