Tag: On Stage

The Illusionists @ Shaftesbury Theatre*

Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Tickets and more information: https://www.londonboxoffice.co.uk/illusionists-tickets Booking until: 1st September 2019 Run time: 2hr 15 mins. The Illusionists are a group of 7 incredible illusionists who have come together to deliver a mind-blowing, spectacular showcase of their magical talents. Having toured the world conquering Broadway, Australia, they have now returned to London for a third…

July 19, 2019
Captain Corelli’s Mandolin @ Harold Pinter Theatre*

Rating: ⭐⭐⭐ Tickets and more information: http://www.captaincorellismandolin.com/ Booking until: 31st August 2019 Production Photos by: Marc Brenner Run time: 2hr 50 mins. Going into Captain Corelli’s Mandolin, I only knew a couple of things about it. 1) this production has been on a successful tour around the UK. 2) They actually lost the mandolin at one…

July 11, 2019
Dark Sublime @ Trafalgar Studios 2

Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Tickets and more information: https://www.atgtickets.com/shows/dark-sublime/trafalgar-studios/ Booking until: 3rd August Production Photos by: Simon Thorp/Scott Rylander. Run time: 2hrs 40mins. Dark Sublime is Michael Dennis’ debut comedy that one can only describe as a love letter to old school prime time sci-fi television. In Dark Sublime, we follow Marianne, a fading jobbing actress who befriends…

July 3, 2019
Riot Act @ Arcola Theatre*

Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Tickets and more information: https://www.arcolatheatre.com/whats-on/riot-act/ Booking until: 30th June 2019 prior to a UK tour. Production Photos by: Dawson James Run time: 1hr 15mins. Alexis Gregory’s one man show Riot Act explores the history of the LGBTQ rights through a series of interviews, discussing almost six decades worth of queer history. Using these interviews,…

June 18, 2019
Wife @ Kiln Theatre

Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Tickets and more information: https://kilntheatre.com/whats-on/wife/ Booking until: 6th July 2019 Production Photos by: Marc Brenner Run time: 2hr 30mins. Wife takes place over 3 decades, starting with one woman’s sexuality identity crisis and how this affects the generations that follow hers, all the while centered around various productions of Ibsen’s A Doll’s House. Long…

June 17, 2019
The Flies @ The Bunker Theatre*

Rating: ⭐⭐ Tickets and more information: https://www.bunkertheatre.com/whats-on/the-flies-les-mouches Booking until: 6th July 2019 Run time: 2hr 10mins. A young man comes back home to take care of business after his father is murdered by his uncle, who has proceeded to marry his mum and made his sister Electra a slave. To be honest, this is exactly the…

June 16, 2019
The National Theatre Connections Festival 2019 Line Up

The largest youth theatre festival is back! The NT Connections festival takes ten new plays commission specifically for the festival and lets theatre companies from schools across the country perform them on a National stage. I attended the festival for the first time last year as a group from my sixth form were performing (you…

June 11, 2019
Kill Climate Deniers @ Pleasance Theatre*

Rating: ⭐⭐⭐ Tickets and more information: https://www.pleasance.co.uk/event/kill-climate-deniers#overview Booking until: 28th June 2019 Production Photos by: Ali Wright. Run time: 1hr 30mins. Pretty much what it says on the tin, a group of – labelled – “eco terrorists” attack the Environment Minister of Australia at a Fleetwood Mac concert after she announces plans to spend tax payers…

June 10, 2019
Vincent River @ Trafalgar Studios 2*

Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Tickets and more information: https://www.atgtickets.com/shows/vincent-river/trafalgar-studios/ Booking until: 22nd June 2019 Production Photos by: Scott Rylander. Run time: 1hr 30mins Phillip Ridley’s acclaimed play Vincent River takes place over an evening where Anita, a grieving mother, comes face to face with Davey, the boy who found her son’s dead body. The play deals with themes…

May 23, 2019
Man of La Mancha @ London Coliseum*

Rating: ⭐⭐ Tickets and more information: https://www.londonboxoffice.co.uk/man-of-la-mancha-tickets Booking until: 8th June 2019 Production Photos by: Manuel Harlan Run time: 2hrs 30mins In this musical by Dale Wasserman we follow the author Miguel De Cervantes as he’s in prison. While waiting to be judged by the Spanish Inquisition, he tells the story of his mad knight Don…

May 3, 2019