Whats On Stage

Amongst the major openings in London this week are: OPENING TONIGHT, Monday 29 September 2008 (previews from 24 September), Adrian Dunbar and Kimberley Nixon star in David Joss Buckley's adaptation of Tracy Chevalier's novel Girl […]

Kimberley Nixon burst onto the scene last year playing Sophy Hutton in the BBC's adaptation of Elizabeth Gaskell's Cranford. Since then, she's taken roles in films including Wild Child, Angus, Thongs and Perfect Snogging and […]

He's famous for frocking up and excelling at the comedy excesses of Little Britain, but as Roger Foss explains, David Walliams is about to prove that he can do serious stage acting too, in Rupert […]

The latest edition of our sister print title What's On Stage Magazine is out today (Friday 26 September 2008), available in 35 participating London theatres as well as selected hotels, restaurants and tourist bureaux. Amongst […]

Puppet show is too small a phrase for this utterly enchanting children's play from Speeltheater Holland, based in Edam. Hard cheese if you don't catch it before 12 October; it's sexy, beguiling, beautifully performed and […]

Further casting has been announced for the second offering in the Donmar West End season at Wyndham's Theatre: artistic director Michael Grandage's new production of Twelfth Night, starring Derek Jacobi, which runs from 10 December […]

Actress Nancy Carroll was Whatsonstage.com Award-nominated for Peter Gill's 2006 National Theatre production of Harley Granville Barker's English classic The Voysey Inheritance. She's now tackling another rarely seen Barker play, 1907's Waste, which begins previews […]

For anyone with one foot in the past, here's a toe-tapping night in the theatre that rewinds you back to the good old bad old days of the 1950s Ilford Palais – decades before ballroom […]

Enda Walsh's The New Electric Ballroom was one of the hits of this year's Edinburgh Festival fringe. In its tale of three sisters recreating a calamitous incident from their long-lost youth, it sounds like a […]

Outrageous American producer and reality TV star David Gest (pictured) will feature alongside a host of guest stars in David Gest … My Life! A Musical Concert Extravaganza, which launches a UK regional tour on […]