Tom Stoppard: A Life in Pictures Exhibition
Explore Tom Stoppard's remarkable career through rare photographs celebrating his life and work. Discover the man behind the plays in this exclusive visual journey.
Category : Theatre Shows
Tom Stoppard, Celebrated Playwright, Dies at 88
The theatre world mourns the loss of Sir Tom Stoppard, the legendary playwright behind Arcadia and Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead, who has died aged 88.
Cottenham theatre legend Clive Borrow dies aged 85
Remembering Clive Borrow, Cottenham's amateur theatre icon who performed in 76 shows and directed 26 productions. Discover his remarkable legacy in Cambridgeshire arts.
Spy Thriller Hits West End with 4-Star Review
John le Carré's classic espionage novel comes to London's West End in a slick noirish adaptation starring Rory Keenan. Running until February 2026 at @sohoplace.
Winter's Dream: Shakespeare Reimagined in London
Director Holly Race Roughan's chilling winter reinterpretation of A Midsummer Night's Dream brings the play's brutal undercurrents to the surface at London's Sam Wanamaker Playhouse until 31 January.
Theatre crisis: New plays decline despite audience demand
New report reveals 30% decline in new play productions since 2019, while audience attendance for new work surges by 50%. Discover why theatres must embrace bold programming now.
The Sound of Music Review: A Triumph at Curve
Discover our review of the rich and relevant revival of The Sound of Music at Leicester's Curve theatre, featuring a tremendous Maria and a memorably forlorn Captain. A must-see production full of classic hits.
The Spy Who Came in From the Cold Stage Review
David Eldridge's stage adaptation of John Le Carré's classic spy thriller is a masterclass in tension, playing at Soho Place until 21 February 2026. Book your tickets now.
A Child's Christmas in Wales Review: Magic in Frome
Emma Rice's exquisite adaptation of Dylan Thomas's Christmas poem brings magic to The Lucky Chance in Frome. Joy radiates from this intimate production until 21 December.
Oh, Mary! The Hit Comedy Transfers to London
The smash-hit comedy Oh, Mary!, reimagining Mary Todd Lincoln as a cabaret-obsessed alcoholic, transfers to London's West End. Discover the show dubbed 'the new Hamilton'.
Wicked Musical: Plot Explained & West End Success
Discover the untold story of Elphaba in Wicked, the West End phenomenon. Learn the plot, see the songs, and find out about the record-breaking film adaptation. Book tickets now!
Told By An Idiot's Absurd Christmas Show at Unicorn Theatre
Discover Told By An Idiot's gloriously absurd 50-minute Christmas show at London's Unicorn Theatre, exploring how Santa manages his festive deliveries. A perfect treat for families with a sense of nonsense!
Hitchhiker's Guide Stage Show Returns to London
Douglas Adams' sci-fi comedy masterpiece returns to the stage at Riverside Studios. Discover how this new production handles the beloved galactic adventure.
Ring Ring Review: La Ronde Revival in London
Arthur Schnitzler's controversial classic La Ronde receives a modern reinterpretation at London's White Bear Theatre. Discover how this provocative play explores intimacy in our digital age.
Jill Freud, Narnia's Lucy inspiration, dies aged 98
Jill Freud, the real-life inspiration for Lucy Pevensie in CS Lewis's Chronicles of Narnia and founder of Suffolk's beloved summer rep theatre, has died aged 98. Discover her remarkable life story.
The Little Mermaid Review: New Vic's Triumphant Return
Read our review of The Little Mermaid at Newcastle-under-Lyme's New Vic Theatre - a spectacular production marking the venue's triumphant return after closure.
Ebony Scrooge: Hip-Hop Christmas Carol in London
A revolutionary hip-hop adaptation of A Christmas Carol transforms Dickens with Ebony Scrooge. Discover this groundbreaking London theatre production in pictures.
Hitchhiker's Guide Immersive Show Criticised
A new immersive theatre adaptation of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy at Riverside Studios baffles critics with confusing plot changes and misplaced romance focus. Runs until 15 Feb 2026.
Old Vic's A Christmas Carol: Twee Triumph Returns
The Old Vic's acclaimed production of A Christmas Carol continues until 10 January 2026, starring Paul Hilton as Scrooge. Discover why this Victorian classic remains a festive must-see.
Actor Jack Shepherd of Wycliffe fame dies aged 85
Versatile actor Jack Shepherd, best known for ITV's Wycliffe, passes away at 85. Explore his remarkable 60-year career spanning stage, screen and writing.
Lyric Hammersmith's Jack and the Beanstalk Panto Review
Read our review of the Lyric Hammersmith's brilliantly inventive 2025 pantomime, Jack and the Beanstalk, relocating the classic tale to a strict London academy. Book your tickets now!
David Copperfield: Inventive Dickens Adaptation in London
Discover Abigail Pickard Price's inventive three-person adaptation of David Copperfield at Jermyn Street Theatre. Dazzling transformations bring Dickens' classic to life until 20 December.
Petty Men: Understudies' Julius Caesar Drama
Two understudies plot their own version of Julius Caesar while waiting backstage in this inventive new production at London's Arcola theatre. Discover this unique theatrical take.
Owen & Reeves reunite in National Theatre's 'End'
Clive Owen and Saskia Reeves reunite on stage after 30 years in David Eldridge's powerful play 'End' at the National Theatre, exploring love facing cancer diagnosis.
Five-Hour D&D Play Initiative Transforms Theatre
Discover how Initiative, a five-hour off-Broadway play about Dungeons & Dragons, creates profound audience commitment through immersive storytelling. Experience theatre's new frontier.
The Firework-Maker's Daughter: Spellbinding London Show
Philip Pullman's magical tale explodes onto the London stage. This spellbinding Polka theatre production is a must-see for families this season. Book your tickets now!
Corbyn and McKellen in Islington's Wicked Witches Panto
Jeremy Corbyn and Sir Ian McKellen bring star power to Islington's first panto in 20 years, 'Wicked Witches'. Discover the show's inclusive twist and festive fun.
Jack and the Beanstalk Panto Review: Lyric Hammersmith
Discover Sonia Jalaly's fresh take on Jack and the Beanstalk at Lyric Hammersmith featuring a sinister computer giant and brilliant performances. Running until 4 January.
Gallus in Weegieland Review: Glasgow Theatre Success
Read our review of Gallus in Weegieland at Glasgow's Tron Theatre - a vibrant celebration of Glasgow culture and humour that's captivating audiences.
Theresa May Satire Premieres at London's Tara Theatre
New satirical play 'I Dream of Theresa May' examines the former PM's legacy through dance and comedy. Discover this unique theatrical take on modern British politics.
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