The Normal Heart Review: AIDS Play Galvanizes Sydney
Larry Kramer's devastating 1985 play about the AIDS crisis finds new relevance in Dean Bryant's Sydney Opera House production, starring Mitchell Butel and Nicholas Brown.
Category : Theatre Shows
Strictly Dancer's Death Ruled Suicide by Jury
A coroner's jury has concluded that a professional dancer from Strictly Come Dancing died by suicide, following an inquest into the tragic incident.
Donbas Review: Ukrainian Family Fractures Before Invasion
Olga Braga's award-winning play Donbas at Theatre503 captures a Ukrainian household's suffocating tensions as war looms, with flashes of tenderness amid rising threat.
Katie Holmes and James Van Der Beek Honor TV Icon
Actors Katie Holmes and James Van Der Beek have publicly paid tribute to a beloved television figure, sparking widespread admiration and nostalgia among fans and colleagues.
EastEnders: Kat Slater Finds Out Who Killed Anthony Trueman
In a shocking EastEnders twist, Kat Slater pieces together the truth about Anthony Trueman's murder, with Chrissie Watts revealing the killer is closer to home than she thought.
Sweet Mambo: Pina Bausch's Dreamy Valentine in London
Tanztheater Wuppertal's Sweet Mambo enchants at Sadler's Wells with seductive elegance, blending music, humor, and haunting dance in a Valentine's tradition.
Macbeth Review: Modern Ambition and Rage at Hull Truck
Mark Babych's stark modern staging of Macbeth at Hull Truck theatre frames the tragedy as an ordinary couple's descent into power-driven catastrophe, with Oliver Alvin-Wilson and Jo Mousley delivering compelling performances.
Simon McBurney on Philippe Gaulier's Life-Changing Teaching
Simon McBurney, founder of Complicité, reflects on how the legendary clown and teacher Philippe Gaulier transformed his approach to theatre and life through provocative humor and radical generosity.
Holocaust Drama Critiqued as Sterile Lecture at Stratford East
A review of the US Holocaust drama at Stratford East, which explores archivists analyzing Nazi photos but feels cold and detached, lacking emotional depth.
Linda Carter Kisses Max Branning, Secret Threatens Reunion
Linda Carter's kiss with Max Branning reignites their EastEnders affair, but a hidden truth about Ollie's bully could shatter their fragile bond and lead to heartbreak.
Kristin Scott Thomas Slams Male Critics Over Women's Theatre
Kristin Scott Thomas accuses male theatre critics of failing to grasp plays by and about women, highlighting gender inequality in theatre at the Women's Prize for Playwriting ceremony in London.
Matthew Wolfenden Cast in Hollyoaks Post-Emmerdale
Former Emmerdale actor Matthew Wolfenden lands a regular role in Hollyoaks, reflecting on his 'crazy' decision to leave the ITV soap for new opportunities.
Man and Boy Review: Stylized Yet Emotionally Distant
Terence Rattigan's 1963 play Man and Boy receives a high-concept revival at London's Dorfman theatre, blending screwball comedy with financial thriller elements in a production that dazzles visually but struggles to connect emotionally.
Strictly's Robin Windsor Battled Demons Before Death
Emmerdale actress Lisa Riley details the late Strictly dancer's depression, financial struggles, and personal demons after being dropped from the show, at West London inquest.
Billy Elliot Musical Returns to London West End
The acclaimed Elton John-scored musical adaptation of the film Billy Elliot is set to return to London's West End in 2027, following a successful tour and a new venue at the Adelphi Theatre.
Ben Daniels Stars in Rattigan's Man and Boy Revival
Anthony Lau's groundbreaking production of Terence Rattigan's finance drama at the National Theatre features Ben Daniels in an extraordinary performance that redefines classic staging.
Dear Liar Review: Shaw and Campbell's Fiery Letters
A revival of Jerome Kilty's 1957 play at Jermyn Street Theatre explores the tempestuous relationship between George Bernard Shaw and Mrs Patrick Campbell.
TV Tonight: Serial Killer Doc & Sitcom Finales
Sky Crime's documentary 'Charmed By the Devil' explores a 1970s crime spree, while BBC One wraps up 'Can You Keep a Secret?' and Channel 4 revisits Michael Jackson's trial.
Lark Rise to Candleford Stage Review: Rural Tribute
Hammerpuzzle's stage adaptation of Flora Thompson's novels at Watermill theatre offers a tender, evocative coming-of-age story set in late 19th-century Oxfordshire.
Mischa Barton on Fame After The OC and New Play
Mischa Barton opens up about dealing with fame after The OC, her new stage role in Double Indemnity, and finding peace in her career after past struggles.
Tim Crouch's The Tempest at Globe
Tim Crouch directs and stars in a high-concept, metatheatrical version of The Tempest at Shakespeare's Globe, exploring alternate rescue stories.
Hokusai's Great Wave Hits Stage in Scottish Opera
Scottish Opera brings Katsushika Hokusai's iconic artwork to life in a new production exploring the Japanese artist's extraordinary life and creative legacy.
Globe's 2026 Season Opens with Romeo and Juliet Revival
Shakespeare's Globe on London's South Bank begins its 2026 outdoor season with a special 'Playing Shakespeare' production of Romeo and Juliet, directed by Lucy Cuthbertson, running from 5 March to 11 April.
Children of the Night: 90s Doncaster Club Culture Revived
Danielle Phillips' play Children of the Night brings Yorkshire's legendary Karisma club back to life, exploring working-class teenage exuberance in 1997 Doncaster through music and social reflection.
Trigger Warnings Debate: Essential or Unnecessary?
Readers passionately debate the value of trigger warnings in theatre and media, alongside discussions on political accountability and migrant tragedies.
Philippe Gaulier's Clown Philosophy: A Life Lesson
Renowned clown teacher Philippe Gaulier advocates embracing ridiculousness as a powerful tool for creativity and personal growth, offering insights applicable beyond the stage.
Hercules Musical Sets West End Closing Date
Disney's Hercules stage musical will close at London's Theatre Royal Drury Lane in September 2026 after a year-long run, sparking speculation about its replacement.
Hollyoaks Icon Clare Devine Returns in Explosive Comeback
Clare Devine, played by Gemma Bissix, is making a dramatic return to Hollyoaks, promising revenge and danger in the Channel 4 soap's latest storyline.
Clown Guru Philippe Gaulier Dies Aged 82
Philippe Gaulier, the influential French clowning master and teacher who shaped generations of performers, has died at the age of 82, leaving a profound legacy in theatre and comedy.
The Artful Dodger Season 2 Review: Loses Its Heart
Disney+'s The Artful Dodger returns for a second series set in colonial Australia, but the frantic pace and action sequences overshadow the emotional depth that made the first season compelling.
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