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Star of Bonekickers , Hugh Bonneville makes a rare venture to the stage in Shadowlands , William Nicholson's play about Narnia author C...

Welp, October's been a busy theatrical month for me and certainly one with a certain prevailing tone - the odd dud among a very high ra...

The second major show about the founding of the National Health Service currently playing in London, Tim Price's Nye ends up pretty mu...

The Open Air Theatre's set designers seem to have gone for a thematic progression over the 2022 season: For Legally Blonde  the set was...

When NTatHome first launched I tried it out with the oldest recording they'd put on the platform; I think Phèdre still holds that titl...

Despite, or perhaps because of, the amount of extra-long shows I've seen recently, I seem to be in the mood to see something epic at th...

The National Theatre returns to having three auditoria open with a 25th anniversary revival of Ayub Khan Din's East Is East , co-produc...

A definite case of déjà vu walking into the Kiln, as Tom Piper’s perspective set for the musical White Teeth is reminiscent of Robert Jon...

Nicholas Hytner and Nick Starr finally unveil what they've been working on since they left the National - the Bridge Theatre, billed a...

At some point during rehearsals at the RSC the following conversation must surely have taken place: "You know how we've marketed...

I think this is the last time a trip to the Tricycle will feature the theatre's trademark red scaffolding holding up the auditorium, a...

With screen-to-stage adaptations the most common form of new musical, it's not always the most obvious candidates that work best. But ...

The show that gives this year's RSC Swan season its overall title is Dekker and Middleton's The Roaring Girl , a comedy inspired b...

The RSC's Swan has been rededicated to its original purpose of staging work by Shakespeare's contemporaries, and Deputy Artistic D...

When did the House of Commons get its first Indian-born MP? I suspect most people wouldn't guess 1892, when Dadabhai Naoroji was elect...