John Steinbeck's Of Mice and Men is one of the best-loved novels of all time. It is deemed a classic work of literature, and for good reason. A poignant and powerful story set in the hard times of the Great Depression, and with themes still just as relevant today as they were eighty years ago, its … [Read more...]
Peter Pan at The Marlowe Theatre Canterbury – Review
We’ll have to do it again then, won’t we! Yes, it’s that time of year once again and panto season is well and truly upon us, heralding the approach of Christmas with jeers, cheers and cries of “It’s behind you!”. The Marlowe Theatre in Canterbury slightly veers from the typical pantomime this … [Read more...]
Eddie Izzard returns to the West End with Force Majeure Reloaded
Derren Brown has been wowing London audiences over the Christmas period with performances of his new show, Miracle, at the Palace Theatre. The multi award-winning ‘master of psychological illusion ends his West End run on 16th January to continue with the 2016 leg of his UK Tour, but in return, the … [Read more...]
Union Theatre announces new productions for 2016
The Union Theatre have announced new productions coming to the London venue in 2016, which includes the UK professional debut of Fear and Misery of the Third Reich, the first UK revival of Road Show and an adaption of William Shakespeare’s Queen Lear. Fear and Misery of the Third Reich is the … [Read more...]
Alan Ayckbourn’s Confusions and Hero’s Welcome to tour UK and US in 2016
Two of playwright Alan Ayckbourn’s works, one a revival and the other a brand new play, are set to tour next year from January 2016. A major revival of Ayckbourn’s acclaimed 1974 play Confusions will embark on a national and international tour alongside his latest play, Hero’s Welcome. The tour … [Read more...]
The Print Room announces Spring 2016 Season
The Print Room has announced its Spring 2016 season at the Coronet, which runs from 18th January to 7th May 2016. Opening the new season is Peter Schaffer’s Five Finger Exercise, which features Jason Merrells (Stanley), Lucy Cohu (Louise), Lorne MacFadyen (Walter) and Tom Morley (Clive) in the … [Read more...]
RSC Shakespeare on Screen film season at the Barbican January 2016
The Royal Shakespeare Company and the Barbican will be screening a series of past productions for the Shakespeare on Screen season in January 2016. Created by the RSC, Shakespeare on Screen is a special festival that will show ‘captivating, rare and never-before-screened productions from 50 years … [Read more...]