Tag: southwark playhouse

All In A Row @ Southwark Playhouse*

Rating: ⭐⭐⭐ Tickets and more information: https://southwarkplayhouse.co.uk/show/all-in-a-row/ Booking until: 9th March 2019 Production Photos by: Nick Rutter Run time: 90 mins All In A Row follows Martin and Tamora the night before they send their 11 year old son Laurence, who has severe autism and is a mute because of it, to a private care home…

February 19, 2019
Aspects of Love @ Southwark Playhouse

Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Tickets and more information: https://southwarkplayhouse.co.uk/show/aspects-of-love/ Booking until: 9th February 2019 Production Photos by: Pamela Raith Run time: 2hr 40 mins incl. a 15 minute interval. As it was an Andrew Lloyd Webber piece I was unfamiliar with, I’ve been looking forward to going into Aspects of Love with an open mind. After rave reviews…

January 15, 2019
My Top 10 Shows Of 2018

The end of the year is upon us! After almost 200 shows this year, I’ve finally whittled down my top 10. Although given most of my trips to the theatre this year were repeat visits, I can’t say the list below will be much of a surprise? There was a lot of brilliant theatre this…

December 19, 2018
Seussical @ Southwark Playhouse*

Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Tickets and more information: https://southwarkplayhouse.co.uk/show/seussical/ Booking until: 29th December 2018 Production Photos by: Adam Trigg The characters from Dr Seuss’ back catalogue of books come to life in this colourful 75 minute musical extravaganza. Featuring some of the most famous characters including The Cat In The Hat, Horton The Elephant and Gertrude McFuzz, the…

November 28, 2018
Quick Fire Questions | The Cast of Seussical The Musical

Imagine all of your favourite characters from your favourite author’s back catalogue of books came together to star in a musical? That’s exactly what is going down at the Southwark Playhouse this Christmas in Seussical The Musical. Filled with larger than life characters, the musical has something for everyone with topics in the show covering…

November 22, 2018
The Trench @ Southwark Playhouse*

Rating: ⭐⭐⭐ Tickets and more information: https://southwarkplayhouse.co.uk/show/the-trench/ Booking until: 17th November 2018 Production Photos by: Rah Petherbridge Having seen recent success with their immersive production of Alice’s Adventures Underground, theatre company Les Enfant Terribles have brought their production of The Trench to London. The play follows a miner called Bert who goes on a mystical trip…

October 18, 2018
Bring It On @ Southwark Playhouse*

Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Tickets and more information: https://southwarkplayhouse.co.uk/show/bring-it-on/ Running until: 1st September 2018 Production Photos by: Eliza Wilmot The second show in the British Theatre Academy’s summer season at the Southwark Playhouse, playing in tandem with Goodnight Mister Tom is the London premiere of Tom Kitt, Amanda Green, Jeff Whitty & Lin-Manuel Miranda’s vibrant and pop filled musical Bring…

August 8, 2018
Goodnight Mister Tom @ Southwark Playhouse*

Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Tickets and more information: https://southwarkplayhouse.co.uk/show/goodnight-mr-tom/ Running until: 25th August 2018 Production Photos by: Eliza Wilmot Being the first of four productions, Goodnight Mister Tom kicks off the British Theatre Academy’s South London residency of shows performed entirely by the students of the British Theatre Academy. Goodnight Mister Tom is written by David Wood, based on…

August 2, 2018
Quick Fire Questions | Paul Tomlinson, director of For King and Country

Earlier this week, I was lucky enough to see the brilliant For King and Country at the Southwark Playhouse. Set during World War I, the play follows Private A.Hamp as he is on trial for desertion and has the audience wondering if he will be sentenced to death or be found innocent. This is the…

July 4, 2018
For King and Country @ Southwark Playhouse*

Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Tickets and more information: https://southwarkplayhouse.co.uk/show/for-king-and-country/ Running until: 21st July 2018 Production Photos by: Alex Brenner Back on stage in London for the first time in 30 years, John Wilson’s World War I play For King and Country couldn’t actually be more timely. The play follows a young soldier called Private Hamp, who decides to walk…

July 3, 2018