Stefano Massini’s “The Lehman Trilogy” at the Piccadilly Theatre
Three generations, three centuries, three acts: The Lehman Trilogy is a theatrical feast that...
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Githa Sowerby’s “Rutherford And Son” at The National Theatre
Githa Sowerby is the go-to playwright if you want a feminist slant on patriarchy in the industrial...
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It’s Shakespeare’s “Hamlet,” But Not As You Know It
With praise for his Hamlet with the Royal Shakespeare Company in 2016 still ringing in his ears —...
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“Top Girls” at The National Theatre
Written only as recently as 1981, Caryl Churchill’s modern classic Top Girls has already been on...
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Helen Edmundson’s “Small Island” At The National Theatre: Tribute To The Windrush Generation
Novelist Andrea Levy’s 2004 masterpiece, Small Island, is a tribute to the Windrush Generation,...
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Absurdist Comedy “Every Good Boy Deserves Favour” Gets Its Japan Debut
Tom Stoppard is one of the most influential figures in theater today and one of the most...
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“Top Girls” at The National Theatre
Caryl Churchill is a phenomenal artist. Not only has she written a huge body of work, but each...
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“The Animals And Children Took To The Streets” at The Lyric Hammersmith
Whenever I hear the word “cosmopolitan” I think of Europe in the 1920s: German Expressionism,...
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Martin Crimp’s “When We Have Sufficiently Tortured Each Other” At The National Theatre
The most hyped play of the year is here. Because of the huge demand for seats, and the relative...
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“Barber Shop Chronicles”: Man Talk In A Man’s World
Inua Ellams’ Barber Shop Chronicles, his first full-length play, was a smash-hit when it opened in...
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For The Love of Theatre–How The First Black Othello Changed My Life
Producer and Editor Titilola Dawudu talks about the moment that inspired her love of theatre, and...
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Ian McKellen Tour 2019: Tickets, Dates, And Venues For 80th Birthday One Man Shows
He will celebrate his actual birthday on a stage in his hometown Most people celebrate with...
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“Hadestown,” National Theatre, Review: Folk Opera That Dazzles Despite Its Imperfections
When the lights go out for the interval midway through Hadestown, I’m already making a mental list...
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“Hadestown,” The Cult Album That Went To Broadway: “Hades Isn’t Based On Trump–But Trump Might Be Based On Hades”
Hadestown, a reworking of the Orpheus and Eurydice myth by American singer-songwriter Anais...
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Nick Stafford’s “War Horse” At The National Theatre
In the days after the widespread commemorations of the 100th anniversary of the end of the first...
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Nina Raine’s “Stories” at The National Theatre
In 2017, playwright Nina Raine’s Consent, an excellent National Theatre play about lawyers and...
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David Hare’s “I’m Not Running” At The National Theatre
Whatever you might think about Brexit, the dreaded B word, the current climate certainly seems to...
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Arabic Storytelling In Bahrain’s Theater Festival
Bahrain’s Al-Sawari International Theatre Festival took place September 1-9 in Manama, concluding...
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Laura Wade’s “Home, I’m Darling” At The National Theatre
Nostalgia used to be a disease, but now it’s a lifestyle choice. Look around you: British reality...
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Four Directors Give Four Reasons To Be Graeae
To mark the launch of Graeae’s new book, Reasons to Be Graeae, which charts the history of the...
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