MOTH Club Wins Reprieve as Hackney Council Blocks Flats Plan
Hackney Council has rejected a planning application for private flats near the iconic MOTH Club, but venue managers warn another application still threatens its future.
Category : Theatre Shows
Ellie Dadd's Stalker Jailed for Harassment Campaign
Cora Upple sentenced to 18 months for stalking EastEnders actress Ellie Dadd, with judge warning of further prison time if obsession continues.
The Old Ladies Review: Spite and Greed in Boarding House
A review of the 1935 psychological thriller 'The Old Ladies' at Finborough Theatre, London, exploring lonely lives and irritable passions in an ageing population.
Desmond Barrit Dies at 81, Tributes Pour In for TV and Theatre Star
Desmond Barrit, known for roles in Holby City and Midsomer Murders, has passed away at 81. Tributes from the National Theatre and Russell T Davies highlight his versatile career from Shakespeare to soaps.
Russell Brand's Rape Trial Delayed Until October
Russell Brand's trial on rape and sexual assault charges has been postponed to October, with a two-month duration expected. The comedian denies all allegations from six women.
BBC's Babies Drama: Raw Look at Pregnancy Loss and Grief
The BBC's new six-part drama Babies tackles the taboo subject of miscarriage with unflinching honesty, following couples navigating unimaginable loss while balancing hope and humor in their darkest moments.
EastEnders Star Ellie Dadd's Stalker Jailed for 18 Months
Cora Upple, 21, has been sentenced to 81 weeks in prison for stalking actress Ellie Dadd and breaching a restraining order. The EastEnders star felt threatened and sought police help.
Top 10 New London Theatre Shows in April 2026
Discover the best new theatre productions in London for April 2026, from star-studded revivals to avant-garde experimental works. Highlights include Les Liaisons Dangereuses, Avenue Q, and the Wooster Group's rare UK appearance.
Rylan Clark Reveals Traumatic Cosmetic Surgery Experience
BBC Radio 2 presenter Rylan Clark opens up about undergoing an invasive facial procedure he describes as traumatic, while discussing his history with cosmetic work and potential Strictly Come Dancing hosting role.
Jaja's African Hair Braiding: A Vibrant Celebration of Black Femininity
Jocelyn Bioh's comedy about a Harlem braiding salon dazzles with humor, charisma, and political depth, exploring immigration and identity through vibrant characters.
Model Criticizes Instagram After Pregnancy Photos Removed Twice
Supermodel Erin O'Connor condemns Instagram's inconsistent nudity policies after her Mother's Day pregnancy photos were deleted twice, highlighting platform's double standards.
Paapa Essiedu Stars in Drama on Couple's Baby Journey
A new TV drama starring Paapa Essiedu explores the emotional complexities of a couple navigating the challenges of trying to conceive a baby, premiering tonight.
Michelle Tsiakkas Seeks Therapy After Strictly Axing
Strictly Come Dancing professional Michelle Tsiakkas reveals she's seeking therapy after being cut from the show in a 30-minute Zoom call, describing feelings of grief and shock.
The Other Bennet Sister: Bookish Girls in Modern Times
The BBC's new adaptation of The Other Bennet Sister explores the enduring challenges faced by intelligent, shy young women, drawing parallels between 19th-century societal pressures and today's issues of confidence, marriage, and self-worth.
Johannes Radebe on His Greatest Achievement and Life Lessons
Strictly Come Dancing star Johannes Radebe shares insights on his career, personal struggles, and the joy of building his mother's dream home in an exclusive interview.
Zegler and Platt Make Time Stand Still in Musical Revival
Rachel Zegler and Ben Platt deliver a stirring performance in Jason Robert Brown's anniversary concert production of The Last Five Years at London Palladium, exploring love through opposing timelines.
My Mix(ed-Up) Tape: Fury on the Dancefloor in Wales
Katie Payne's monologue at Shakespeare North Playhouse explores raw anger and past violence in a vivid 70-minute performance set at a fiery Welsh wedding.
Hugh Bonneville on Returning as Ian Fletcher in BBC Comedy
Hugh Bonneville discusses reprising his role as Ian Fletcher in the BBC's new satirical comedy Twenty Twenty Six, exploring office politics and cultural clashes in a Miami setting.
David Chase on The Sopranos and New LSD Series
David Chase discusses The Sopranos' impact, his creative battles with HBO, and his upcoming series on the CIA's LSD experiments, revealing personal insights and industry struggles.
John Proctor Is the Villain: #MeToo Meets The Crucible
Kimberly Belflower's play at London's Royal Court reinterprets Arthur Miller's classic through a #MeToo lens, exploring teen feminism in post-Weinstein America with humor and pathos.
Musical Adaptations: Trainspotting, One Day Redefine Theatre
London's West End sees a surge in musical adaptations from gritty novels like Trainspotting to romantic hits like One Day, blending social realism with song and dance to stay relevant.
Jane Fonda Rallies Against Trump Arts Crackdown in DC
Actor Jane Fonda joined journalists and artists at the Kennedy Center to protest Trump's defunding of arts and media, warning of authoritarian threats to free speech.
Portobello TV Show: Mafia and Parrot Plot Disappoints
A review of the TV show Portobello, which combines mafia drama with a mind-controlled parrot but fails to deliver excitement, leaving viewers bored and unengaged.
Sadie Sink's West End Debut Sparks Debate on Celebrity Casting
Sadie Sink's casting in a West End play has ignited discussions on whether celebrity involvement democratizes theatre or undermines artistic integrity, with mixed reactions from audiences and critics.
EastEnders: Billy Confronts Sinister Bea in Tense Showdown
Billy Mitchell confronts the sinister Bea Pollard in EastEnders, but she expertly turns the tables, leaving the Mitchell family in serious danger as her behavior grows more threatening.
Trainspotting Musical Arrives at Haymarket This Summer
Irvine Welsh's Trainspotting musical adaptation premieres at Theatre Royal Haymarket in July 2026, featuring Robbie Scott as Renton in his West End debut.
Strictly Pro Luba Mushtuk Leaves BBC After 10 Years
Professional dancer Luba Mushtuk announces her departure from Strictly Come Dancing, citing a desire to pursue new dreams after a decade on the BBC series.
Royal Court's 'John Proctor is the Villain' Review
A vibrant review of 'John Proctor is the Villain' at London's Royal Court Theatre, exploring its #MeToo themes, teen girl dynamics, and Broadway success.
Paapa Essiedu's Snape Changes Harry Potter Forever
Actor Paapa Essiedu reveals how his portrayal of Severus Snape in the Harry Potter stage play has fundamentally altered the character's perception and legacy in the wizarding world.
Vogue Williams Criticizes David Beckham Over Brooklyn Feud
Vogue Williams has publicly criticized Sir David Beckham for posting about his estranged son Brooklyn, calling it 'shady' behavior. She also commented on Brooklyn's actions on Mother's Day, highlighting the ongoing family rift.
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