Tag: theatre

  • The Twilight Zone @ Almeida Theatre

    The Twilight Zone @ Almeida Theatre

    Based on the hit series which premiered on CBS in 1959 and ran for five seasons containing 156 episodes, The Twilight Zone a science-fiction anthology series set in a fifth dimension of space and time. Going into the play I knew very little about the background But what I was intrigued most by the production…

  • Top 10 shows of 2017.

    Top 10 shows of 2017.

    It’s that time of year, folks. Time to bring you the top 10 shows I loved in 2017. Across the entire year, I saw 115 shows, a number of which I had seen before but that didn’t stop me. I went to New York with my parents and managed to squeeze in 1 concert, 1…

  • Three New Stage Adaptations in London

    Three New Stage Adaptations in London

    Today I am bringing you three new stage productions that have been adapted from previous work that you can see on stage in London. The shows below include a new interpretation of J.M. Barrie’s Peter Pan, an opera set in 2017 and a musical about a teenage drag queen.

  • The Barricade Boys @ The Other Palace

    The Barricade Boys @ The Other Palace

    Rating: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ The Studio in The Other Palace is currently playing host to The Barricade Boys, four incredible performers who have arrived at The Other Palace to bring festive cheer to London in time for Christmas. The male vocal group consists of performers Scott Garnham, Simon Schofield, Kieran Brown and Craig Mather, who have all…

  • PREVIEW | Tiny Dynamite @ Old Red Lion Theatre

    PREVIEW | Tiny Dynamite @ Old Red Lion Theatre

    No, that P in the title isn’t a typo. Today I’m bringing you a preview of Tiny Dynamite that will be running at the Old Red Lion Theatre from the 9th January to the 3rd February 2018. The play is written by acclaimed playwright and screenwriter Abi Morgan. Her previous credits on the big screen…

  • Theatre Round Up | Heisenberg, The Toxic Avenger, Motown The Musical.

    Theatre Round Up | Heisenberg, The Toxic Avenger, Motown The Musical.

    I’m publishing this post on my birthday! I’ve been out of the office since Wednesday and have been treating myself pre- turning 21 by immersing myself in theatre. In which, I have seen the UK premiere of a Simon Stephens play, a musical about a superhero and a show filled to the brim with Motown…

  • Insignificance @ Arcola Theatre

    Insignificance @ Arcola Theatre

    Insignificance is a play by Terry Johnson which takes place in one hotel room across the 2 hour run time. It’s a play about the effects of fame, what it means to be famous and how does it affect relationships. The characters are listed in the programme as The Actress/The Professor/The Senator/The Ball player so…

  • What Shadows @ Park Theatre

    What Shadows @ Park Theatre

    The current trend in London theatre at the moment seems to be discussing politics more than ever. What with James Graham’s two plays Labour of Love, based on the Labour party, and Ink, based on the early beginnings of The Sun newspaper and now Chris Hannan’s play What Shadows currently playing at the Park Theatre.…

  • Thebes Land @ the Arcola Theatre

    Thebes Land @ the Arcola Theatre

    After much acclaim in 2016, Daniel Goldman directs his hit adaptation of Sergio Blanco’s play back at the Arcola Theatre as part of the CASA Latin American Theatre Festival which celebrates theatre made by Latin American artists. Thebes Land follows a playwright is trying to stage a play he has written based on a young…

  • The Ferryman @ Gielgud Theatre

    The Ferryman @ Gielgud Theatre

    Back in 2013, I saw my first much hyped play by Jez Butterworth – Mojo at the Harold Pinter Theatre where the entire play was set in a club, in Soho in 1995 and weaved together the pasts of 6 characters in a short space of time. The Ferryman has a similar approach but set…