Partially Obstructed View

In a rare instance of the Royal Court revisiting a past work, John Tiffany directs a 30th anniversary production of Road , Jim Cartwright’...

A companion piece to Friday's one-off performance at the Old Vic, Max Webster joins Mark Gatiss on directing duties for the concludin...

Lots of hey! but no nonnny nonny in the Globe's latest Much Ado About Nothing , as Matthew Dunster takes the play's opening, with ...

It hasn't been marked quite as ubiquitously on stage as the centenary of the First World War, the 4th centenary of Shakespeare's d...

Currently previewing at the Bush Studio before officially opening in Edinburgh, Nassim features a format I’m seeing more and more of: A p...

After the success of Chimerica , Lucy Kirkwood’s latest play Mosquitoes gets its premiere at the National Theatre, with Rufus Norris dire...

Josette Bushell-Mingo and Dritëro Kasapi’s extraordinarily angry piece Nina – a story about me and Nina Simone is closer to performance a...

I almost skipped the 20th anniversary production of Disco Pigs because I felt like I’d seen a version at the Young Vic quite recently; as...

Kevin Elyot’s final play is called, appropriately enough, Twilight Song , and it’s a short, distinctly odd one that left me with the suspi...

Oliver Cotton’s flawed but fun, issue-based thriller Dessert is another of those plays that hinges on a major plot twist, this time comin...

With Future Dame Billie Piper about to reprise her Yerma at the Young Vic, over at the Royal Court we have another childless woman taking...

I think last year’s great revival of Amadeus made the prospect of seeing the film version’s star, F Murray Abraham, on stage even more of...

A delayed arrival in the West End for Broadway star Audra McDonald – she was due to appear in Lady Day at Emerson's Bar & Grill a...

In most ways the temporary Southwark Playhouse venue at Elephant and Castle has been an improvement on the one they’ll be returning to nex...

I try to write reviews without major spoilers in them but it can be a minefield: Gloria is a play that I could try to talk about without...

For the most famous playwright in history, Shakespeare is surprisingly subject to the whims of fashion, or at least individual plays of hi...

The more I think about Ink , the more overtly it seems like a take on Doctor Faustus . James Graham’s latest play – his first of three pre...

Last year the Finborough’s search for forgotten hits of the past found Scottish playwright James Bridie, whose black comedy Dr Angelus pr...

Billed as international event theatre and certainly designed as such, Ferdinand von Schirach's Terror  has played over 1000 performanc...

I had a feeling that Daniel Evans taking over as Artistic Director of Chichester's theatres would make me break my previous rule of no...