To celebrate the 20th anniversary of the release of Irvine Welsh and Danny Boyle’s iconic, generation defining film Trainspotting, and ahead of the 2017 release of its sequel, a no-holds-barred immersive theatrical adaptation opens at The Vaults in Waterloo on 8th November (previews from 3rd November). To further mark the anniversary, twenty tickets at £20 will be available for every performance. This strictly limited eleven-week transfer follows two sell-out seasons at the King’s Head … [Read more...]
Henrik Ibsen’s The League of Youth at Theatre N16
Riot Act unearths the rarely produced The League of Youth by Henrik Ibsen for its third professional production in the UK since its 1870 publication. This blisteringly relevant and razor sharp dissection of cultural and professional revolution where old institutions are forced to face the radical new is here presented in a new adaptation by Ashley Pearson and directed by Whit Hertford, the team behind this year’s fringe sell-out Coverage, a newsroom adaptation of William Shakespeare’s Julius … [Read more...]
dreamplay at The Vaults London
BAZ Productions’ 2016 re-working of dreamplay tells the story of a young woman who arrives on earth from ‘above’ to discover the mysteries of humanity. Director Sarah Bedi and cast have created a new and unpredictable version of August Strindberg’s 1901 play that reimagines the story for a modern audience. This all-consuming production plays on universal human doubts and anxieties, adding a heightened degree of awareness to the audience experience. dreamplay is a promenade journey through the … [Read more...]
Mary Stuart at The Royal Central School of Speech and Drama
The production is of “Mary Stuart” by Friedrich Schiller, has been Adapted & Directed by Ben Naylor, and will be Performed by MA Acting Classical Students from The Royal Central School of Speech and Drama. Performances run from Wednesday 27 July – Saturday 30 July at 7pm at Central (Embassy Theatre, Eton Avenue, Swiss Cottage, London NW3 3HY). There is an additional matinee performance at 2pm on Saturday 30 July. Tickets are £10 standard, £5 concession, and free for industry and … [Read more...]
Lazarus a musical by David Bowie and Enda Walsh
Tickets are now on sale for Lazarus a musical by David Bowie and Enda Walsh at London's King's Cross Theatre, London. BY DAVID BOWIE AND ENDA WALSH DIRECTION IVO VAN HOVE DESIGN JAN VERSWEYVELD INSPIRED BY THE NOVEL THE MAN WHO FELL TO EARTH BY WALTER TEVIS Inspired by the book, The Man Who Fell To Earth, Lazarus focuses on Thomas Newton, as he remains still on Earth - a 'man' unable to die, his head soaked in cheap gin and haunted by a past love. We follow Newton during the course … [Read more...]
Million Dollar Quartet tickets on sale for the Royal Festival Hall
Tickets are on sale for Million Dollar Quartet at The Royal Festival Hall - booking from 17th December 2016 to 2nd January 2017. Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis and Carl Perkins. This Christmas, see a musical inspired by the recording session that brought together these rock 'n' roll grandees for the first and only time. On December 4, 1956, these four star musicians gathered at Sun Records in Memphis, the studios of legendary record producer Sam Phillips, for what would be … [Read more...]
Alice In Wonderland at Abney Park Cemetery, Stoke Newington
Following two sell out weeks, more tickets have been released for the final week of Pandemonium Performance's hit 'Alice in Wonderland', in the wonderful and unique Abney Park. Join Alice as she journeys down the rabbit hole into a world of strange and uncanny beings. This unique promenade performance will take you deep into Wonderland as Alice meets the Mad Hatter, Cheshire Cat and other iconic characters. This production will bring all the surreal fun and dark intrigue of Carroll's novel … [Read more...]