Theatre News and Reviews

CLUELESS THE MUSICAL extends West End run into 2026

By Emmie Newitt Monday, April 7 2025, 15:22

The joyous and stylish new West End musical, based on the Paramount Pictures film, opened earlier this year at the Trafalgar Theatre.

clueless the musical extends Emma Flynn in Clueless The Musical. Photo by Pamela Raith.

07 Apr

Theatre Awards

Olivier Awards 2025: Full list of winners announced

By Emmie Newitt Monday, April 7 2025, 12:00

The biggest night in the theatre calendar unfolded last night at the Royal Albert Hall (Sunday 6 April 2025). The Olivier Awards are an evening of celebration, reflection, and anticipation for what lies ahead in the year to come.

olivier awards 2025 winners Darren Clark and Mark Aspinall, Lesley Manville, Layton Williams and John Lithgow. Photos by Joanne Davidson.

Container at New Diorama Theatre. Photo by Camilla Greenwell

05 Apr

Reviews

Review: CONTAINER at New Diorama Theatre

By Stuart King Saturday, April 5 2025, 14:03

Commendable, experimental theatre doesn’t come much more commendable than this. But don’t expect a rollicking toe-tapping night at the theatre either.

Container at New Diorama Theatre. Photo by Camilla Greenwell Container at the New Diorama Theatre. Photo by Camilla Greenwell

Jab at Park Theatre. Credit Steve Gregson

04 Apr

Reviews

Review: JAB at Park Theatre

By Stuart King Friday, April 4 2025, 17:00

Presented as a burst of vignettes, some of which are several minutes long, others lasting mere seconds, each scene in James McDermott’s JAB delivers a snapshot of time for a married couple before, during, and post the Covid pandemic.

Jab at Park Theatre. Credit Steve Gregson.