By Shehrazade Zafar-Arif Monday, December 16 2024, 09:57
Gustave Flaubert’s 19th century novel, Madame Bovary, follows the titular Emma Bovary, who desperately seeks romance and adventure while stuck in a humdrum provincial life and dull marriage with the faithful but boring Charles.
The Massive Tragedy of Madame Bovary at Southwark Playhouse. Photo Tanya Pabaru.
By Stuart King Sunday, December 15 2024, 12:04
The Young Vic’s somewhat surprising Christmas offering is Lillian Hellman’s 1939 Southern States family drama THE LITTLE FOXES (a title suggested to her by Dorothy Parker purportedly taken from the biblical Song of Solomon). The play first appeared on Broadway with Tallulah Bankhead and later as a film starring Bette Davis.
The cast of The Little Foxes at the Young Vic. Photography by Johan Persson.
By Emmie Newitt Friday, December 13 2024, 17:09
The UK premiere of Dave Malloy's musical marks new Artistic Director Tim Sheader's directorial debut at the venue.
Cedric Neal and the company in Natasha, Pierre & the Great Comet of 1812. Photo by Johan Persson.
By Emmie Newitt Friday, December 13 2024, 10:10
Sondheim's final musical will premiere in the UK in 2025 after receiving its world premiere and a sold-out run in New York in 2023.
Chumisa Dornford-May, Jesse Tyle Ferguson, Jane Krakoski and Richard Fleeshman.
By Stuart King Friday, December 13 2024, 08:30
Tchaikovsky’s perennial Christmas favourite THE NUTCRACKER once again graces London’s West End as it has in one form or another, most years since the end of the Second World War.
English National Ballet in Nutcracker by Aaron S. Watkin and Arielle Smith (C) Johan Persson
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