By Stuart King Sunday, February 2 2025, 22:02
A thinly woven amalgamation of love stories centred around Harlem’s Cotton Club, form the basis for an evening of rumbustious hoofing and competitive lung blasting as PLAY ON! opens at the Lyric Hammersmith.
Play On!, Ensemble - Copyright Ciara Hillyer.
By Emmie Newitt Friday, January 31 2025, 14:34
The 365 days of January are finally over, and we’re here to recap the month’s most talked-about news, reviews, and audience favorites!
By Emmie Newitt Friday, January 31 2025, 14:14
This bold new adaptation of Sophocles' play from c. 429 BC by Old Vic Associate Artist Ella Hickson is co-directed by Matthew Warchus and Hofesh Shechter. The production runs for a limited time until March.
Rami Malek (Oedipus) and Indira Varma (Jocasta) in Oedipus at The Old Vic (2025). Photo by Manuel Harlan
By Emmie Newitt Friday, January 31 2025, 14:01
The cast will join Ewan McGregor in Lila Raicek's new play, which opens in the West End this Spring.
The cast of My Master Builder. Photo by FEAST Creative.
By Stuart King Friday, January 31 2025, 10:47
A cloying pungency of lavender oil permeates the Arcola’s subterranean stairway (and your nostrils), long before you reach the playing area. As you enter, a man (Matthew James Hinchliffe) plays a calmly resonant percussion instrument, as though we are about to enjoy a collective massage. Our meditation on the Jewish condition begins with the reflections of an elderly woman Miriam (Caroline Gruber) who we learn survived her harrowing adolescence in Bratislava.
Caroline Gruber in As Long As We Are Breathing at the Arcola Theatre. Copyright Lidia Crisafulli
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