The Gate Theatre is celebrating its 30th anniversary with a season entitled Generation Gate, which aims to “honour the theatre’s prestigious past by pushing forward its international reputation for producing bold, eclectic and innovative … […]
International burlesque cabaret La Clique::E8821223888334 has extended its limited season at the London Hippodrome by another eight weeks to 14 June 2009, although the historic Leicester Square venue that it calls home is still under […]
Onstage fights at the National Theatre are nothing new, but playwright Richard Bean witnessed the real thing on Friday during a discussion of his controversial play England People Very Nice when two protesters mounted the […]
Nigel Planer rose to fame in the early 80s playing hippie Neil in BBC comedy series The Young Ones, and he was an original member of The Comic Strip, alongside the likes of Dawn French, […]
Amongst the major openings in London this week are: OPENING TUESDAY, 3 March 2009 (previews from 24 February), Rory Kinnear and Ciaran Hinds star in Burnt by the Sun at the NT’s Lyttelton Theatre (See […]
Blood rivals or natural collaborators? Best friends or worst enemies? Michael Coveney explores the world of sibling actors, as identical twins Luke and Harry Treadaway play twin brothers at the Royal Court and Niamh Cusack […]
Theatregoers at our sold-out Whatsonstage.com Outing last night (26 February 2009) to Alan Ayckbourn’s own production of his bittersweet 1985 comedy Woman in Mind, starring Janie Dee at the West End’s Vaudeville Theatre, were treated […]
Dates and further casting have now been announced for productions opening in the National Theatre's next booking period, from May to July 2009, including NT artistic director Nicholas Hytner's highly anticipated staging of Greek tragedy […]
There is an inordinate amount of huffing and puffing in Isfahan Calling, Philip de Gouveia's new play about a covert radio propaganda exercise in the desert. The idea is to discredit the regime in Tehran […]
London already plays host to an annual ‘gorilla run’ in aid of conservation, and a host of ‘santa runs’ every Christmas, but now there’s a new kid on the wacky charity run block. The producers […]
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