Jodie Comer, the Emmy and Bafta Award-winning star of BBC’s Killing Eve and 20th Century Studios Free Guy and The Last Duel, is to make her stage debut in the UK premiere of Suzie Miller’s award-winning play, Prima Facie. Tessa is a thoroughbred. A young, brilliant barrister. She has worked her way up from working-class origins to be at the top of her game; prosecuting; cross-examining and winning. An unexpected event forces her to confront the lines where the patriarchal power of the law, … [Read more...]
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The Prince of Egypt at the Dominion Theatre Ends 8th January 2022
THE PRINCE OF EGYPT, the “huge popular hit” (LBC) based on the classic DreamWorks Animation film, will play its final performance at London’s Dominion Theatre on Saturday 8 January 2022, the end of its booking period. Extra shows have been added on 20, 21 and 28 December 2021 at 2.30pm. Already seen by an incredible 180,000 people, The Prince of Egypt was originally announced as a limited 32-week engagement. The production extended its run prior to the closure of all UK theatres in March 2020 … [Read more...]
Borrowed Time at the Hen and Chickens Theatre
When Darren and Kathleen meet as grieving strangers on the tube, Darren finds that by giving her purpose to live, he manages to silence his own demons- but for how long? Playful, thought-provoking and compelling, Garth Oates’ (Chips and Cheese, Edinburgh Fringe) new play explores moments of grief and struggle, contrasted by laughter and witty silliness. This exploration of a blossoming friendship shows us the power that connection can have on a person plagued by loneliness and feeling … [Read more...]
Love Genius and a Walk at Theatro Technis
Love, Genius and a Walk explores how art and marriage can make challenging bedfellows. Gustav Mahler, world-renowned composer and conductor, wishes his wife to be his muse. Alma desires a closeness he cannot give, as he believes it would distract him from completing his work. Mahler turns to renowned psychoanalyst Sigmund Freud for guidance, however, both men find they may not truly understand women. Meanwhile, a modern couple's life mirrors Alma and Mahler's, except here she is the striving … [Read more...]
Matthew Bourne’s Nutcracker! Full Casting and Touring Dates Announced
New Adventures have announced full casting and touring dates for the 30th Anniversary, newly designed and reimagined production of Matthew Bourne’s Nutcracker! The tour opens at Theatre Royal Plymouth on Monday 15 November 2021 ahead of a Christmas Season at Sadler’s Wells, London from Tuesday 7 December 2021 to Sunday 30 January 2022. The tour then continues until April 2022, visiting a total of 14 venues across the UK. Matthew Bourne’s Nutcracker! features a cast of well-loved New … [Read more...]