The Old Ladies Review: Spite and Greed in Boarding House
A review of the 1935 psychological thriller 'The Old Ladies' at Finborough Theatre, London, exploring lonely lives and irritable passions in an ageing population.
A review of the 1935 psychological thriller 'The Old Ladies' at Finborough Theatre, London, exploring lonely lives and irritable passions in an ageing population.
Desmond Barrit, known for roles in Holby City and Midsomer Murders, has passed away at 81. Tributes from the National Theatre and Russell T Davies highlight his versatile career from Shakespeare to soaps.
Russell Brand's trial on rape and sexual assault charges has been postponed to October, with a two-month duration expected. The comedian denies all allegations from six women.
The BBC's new six-part drama Babies tackles the taboo subject of miscarriage with unflinching honesty, following couples navigating unimaginable loss while balancing hope and humor in their darkest moments.
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RecommendedCora Upple, 21, has been sentenced to 81 weeks in prison for stalking actress Ellie Dadd and breaching a restraining order. The EastEnders star felt threatened and sought police help.
Discover the best new theatre productions in London for April 2026, from star-studded revivals to avant-garde experimental works. Highlights include Les Liaisons Dangereuses, Avenue Q, and the Wooster Group's rare UK appearance.
BBC Radio 2 presenter Rylan Clark opens up about undergoing an invasive facial procedure he describes as traumatic, while discussing his history with cosmetic work and potential Strictly Come Dancing hosting role.
Jocelyn Bioh's comedy about a Harlem braiding salon dazzles with humor, charisma, and political depth, exploring immigration and identity through vibrant characters.
Supermodel Erin O'Connor condemns Instagram's inconsistent nudity policies after her Mother's Day pregnancy photos were deleted twice, highlighting platform's double standards.
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RecommendedA new TV drama starring Paapa Essiedu explores the emotional complexities of a couple navigating the challenges of trying to conceive a baby, premiering tonight.
Strictly Come Dancing professional Michelle Tsiakkas reveals she's seeking therapy after being cut from the show in a 30-minute Zoom call, describing feelings of grief and shock.
The BBC's new adaptation of The Other Bennet Sister explores the enduring challenges faced by intelligent, shy young women, drawing parallels between 19th-century societal pressures and today's issues of confidence, marriage, and self-worth.
Strictly Come Dancing star Johannes Radebe shares insights on his career, personal struggles, and the joy of building his mother's dream home in an exclusive interview.
Rachel Zegler and Ben Platt deliver a stirring performance in Jason Robert Brown's anniversary concert production of The Last Five Years at London Palladium, exploring love through opposing timelines.
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RecommendedKatie Payne's monologue at Shakespeare North Playhouse explores raw anger and past violence in a vivid 70-minute performance set at a fiery Welsh wedding.
Hugh Bonneville discusses reprising his role as Ian Fletcher in the BBC's new satirical comedy Twenty Twenty Six, exploring office politics and cultural clashes in a Miami setting.
David Chase discusses The Sopranos' impact, his creative battles with HBO, and his upcoming series on the CIA's LSD experiments, revealing personal insights and industry struggles.
Kimberly Belflower's play at London's Royal Court reinterprets Arthur Miller's classic through a #MeToo lens, exploring teen feminism in post-Weinstein America with humor and pathos.
London's West End sees a surge in musical adaptations from gritty novels like Trainspotting to romantic hits like One Day, blending social realism with song and dance to stay relevant.
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RecommendedActor Jane Fonda joined journalists and artists at the Kennedy Center to protest Trump's defunding of arts and media, warning of authoritarian threats to free speech.
A review of the TV show Portobello, which combines mafia drama with a mind-controlled parrot but fails to deliver excitement, leaving viewers bored and unengaged.
Sadie Sink's casting in a West End play has ignited discussions on whether celebrity involvement democratizes theatre or undermines artistic integrity, with mixed reactions from audiences and critics.
Billy Mitchell confronts the sinister Bea Pollard in EastEnders, but she expertly turns the tables, leaving the Mitchell family in serious danger as her behavior grows more threatening.
Irvine Welsh's Trainspotting musical adaptation premieres at Theatre Royal Haymarket in July 2026, featuring Robbie Scott as Renton in his West End debut.
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RecommendedProfessional dancer Luba Mushtuk announces her departure from Strictly Come Dancing, citing a desire to pursue new dreams after a decade on the BBC series.
A vibrant review of 'John Proctor is the Villain' at London's Royal Court Theatre, exploring its #MeToo themes, teen girl dynamics, and Broadway success.
Actor Paapa Essiedu reveals how his portrayal of Severus Snape in the Harry Potter stage play has fundamentally altered the character's perception and legacy in the wizarding world.
Vogue Williams has publicly criticized Sir David Beckham for posting about his estranged son Brooklyn, calling it 'shady' behavior. She also commented on Brooklyn's actions on Mother's Day, highlighting the ongoing family rift.
Oliver Mears's 2021 production of Rigoletto returns to the Royal Opera House with a powerful staging that explores privilege and abuse, featuring strong performances and Mark Elder's revelatory conducting.
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RecommendedBrendan Gleeson has been named best actor at the Critics' Circle theatre awards for his West End debut in Conor McPherson's The Weir. Other winners include Rosamund Pike, Ivo van Hove, and Hayley Atwell.