Martin Guerre at The Old Vic: A Riveting Revival
Martin Guerre returns to London at The Old Vic until October 31, reimagined by Matthew Warchus with new music and a gripping tale of identity.
Martin Guerre returns to London at The Old Vic until October 31, reimagined by Matthew Warchus with new music and a gripping tale of identity.
Anne-Marie Duff delivers a deeply affecting performance in Helen Edmundson's gripping drama about misogyny, now playing at the National Theatre's Dorfman until November 21.
Joy Nesbitt's Blood of My Blood at Royal Court explores slavery's legacy across two time frames, with Talulah seeking answers in South Carolina. Runs until November 7.
JJ Savani, 36, lost his sight in 2017 due to keratoconus. After corneal transplants and an anonymous donation to barber school, he now styles celebrities and runs his own salon.
London's newest musical, Sinatra: The Musical, dazzles at the Aldwych Theatre until April 2027, chronicling Frank Sinatra's fall and iconic 1953 comeback with stunning vocals and design.
Paranormal Activity live show returns to London's West End, offering a tense Halloween treat with jump scares and classy effects at the Ambassadors Theatre.
A fire destroyed stalls at Kingston Ancient Market, forcing the historic square to close indefinitely. Eight people were evacuated; no injuries reported.
More than 600 pledges totaling over £117,000 support Sevenoaks Town Council's plan to buy The Stag Theatre freehold, securing long-term venue stability.
Table 17, a 90-minute interactive rom com starring Marisha Wallace and Jamael Westman, runs at Kiln Theatre, Kilburn until October 24.
Alexander McQueen returned to London Fashion Week with a dark, ethereal show in a 17th-century chapel, marking a strategic homecoming under new CEO Gianfranco d'Attis amid brand restructuring.
First-ever Union Jack Classic kicks off at Wembley today as Kansas Jayhawks face Arizona State Sun Devils; 60,000 fans expected, tickets still available.
Thelma & Louise musical at Young Vic gets 3/5: Neko Case's songs shine, but the plot-heavy adaptation never justifies its stage treatment.
Titus Halder's play about the 1984 Bhopal gas leak, directed by Matthew Xia, ends with audience sobs, but takes too long to reach its emotional peak.
Josh O'Connor returns to the stage in Sam Yates' operatic, string-drenched revival of Clifford Odets' 1937 tragedy Golden Boy at the Almeida Theatre, running 16 Sept-31 Oct 2026. ★★★★
Seven Stars, a 1602 Holborn pub behind Royal Courts of Justice, wins Time Out Best Pub 2003, known for resident cat and lethal martinis.
From Gillian Anderson in 'Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?' to Ian McKellen's 'Lear', here are the seven London theatre shows our critic is most excited about this autumn.
The Barbican's 2027 revival of 'Sunday in the Park with George' has been postponed indefinitely after stars Ariana Grande and Jonathan Bailey withdrew, leaving the production's future uncertain.
Mark Rylance's comic vicar with false teeth injects life into Darren Raymond's Tartuffe remix, but the 2hr 30min show struggles with rhyming couplets.
Tilda Swinton returns to conventional theatre after nearly 40 years in 'Man to Man' at the Royal Court Theatre, a riveting monologue about identity and survival.
John Caird's Jane Eyre: A Musical debuts in London, but this slick, tuneful production boils Brontë's gothic masterpiece into a pleasant but average period romance.
Ava Pickett's Bloodsport at Stratford East is a 4-star dark comedy reimagining the Trojan War in Essex, starring Michelle Dockery and Laura Aikman, running 11 Sept-10 Oct 2026.
Lucy Kirkwood's The Children returns at Lyric Hammersmith in a 10th-anniversary revival, earning 3/5 stars for its timely nuclear allegory and tense performances.
George Fouracres calls Doctor Who speculation his 'biggest dream' as SNL UK returns for Season 2 on September 12 with Jeff Goldblum as host.
Zoe Slater dies in EastEnders after a fall causes internal bleeding, 26 years after her first appearance. Michelle Ryan explains why her character was killed off.
Malcolm Potier, 75, was jailed for two years for strangling Kirsty O'Donnell during a We Will Rock You performance at the London Coliseum in 2023.
Game of Thrones: The Mad King, the sold-out RSC stage play, comes to London next year. A fan review reveals why it's a must-see.
Max Branning's wedding to Cindy Beale erupts into chaos as Linda Carter and Priya Nandra-Hart storm the venue, threatening to expose his affair. Meanwhile, Kim and Howie marry at the hospital after Denise gets hopeful news.
The final series of Colin from Accounts begins with a melancholy start as Gordon and Ashley reunite after three years, still carrying strong feelings and baggage.
Michelle Lim Davidson's debut play Koreaboo, at Brisbane Festival, tenderly explores a fraught mother-daughter reunion across cultural divides, with K-pop as common ground.
Nichola McAuliffe reprises Arnold Wesker's 1981 soliloquies in a moving Finborough production, reversing the original order to highlight the universal sadness of working-class women.