Theatre

A play which explores friendships, old rivalries and whisky is heading to the Vaults Theatre in Waterloo in October. Ages of the Moon sees two old friends brought together by

A play developed by young people in Croydon which attempts to question the meaning of country borders will run for three days in October. The Border questions the meaning of

A play written between the Brexit vote and Trump’s USA Presidential victory captures a moment of deep uncertainty in recent history and the characters’ lives when local pub, The Anchor,

Last night at 7pm the press night performance of Simon Woods’ debut play HANSARD began at the National Theatre. If you take a look at Hansard itself (the published record

A theatre will open its doors on September 13 with a performance of the F. Scott Fitzgerald classic, The Great Gatsby. The three floors of immersive theatre and event spaces

Artists have always been interested in death. The catalyst for a mystery, a chance for us to glimpse a version of what might happen after death, an exploration of how

Just as the television schedules are full of new programming at this time of year, with regular favourites like Strictly Come Dancing and Masterchef returning for a new season alongside

An internationally-renowned and award-winning play at the Adelaide Fringe Festival is heading on tour and stopping for one night in Streatham. Build A Rocket is a powerful and uplifting one-woman

Fight Like a Girl 29 – 31 Aug Composer and Musical Director James Atherton Movement Director Kevin Johnson Boxing Coach Iain Perriss for Boxing England British Youth Music Theatre Shan

A play that aims to tackle the devastating effect of poverty and the lack of opportunities faced by so many in Britain will be on for a run at The

A new immersive masquerade ball showcasing cabaret, circus, dance and gastro food will take place in September. Red Palace, described as an immersive adult fairy tale, will take place at

One South London company is currently taking the London arts scene by storm. Ballet Rambert may be 100 years old, but from its base in SE1 it is launching a

BY JAMES HADDRELL Artistic and executive director, Greenwich Theatre Earlier this summer, the prolific writer Anthony Horowitz was named the first ambassador for the newly branded Tramshed in Woolwich (formerly

BY MAYA CHAVVAKULA Max Vernon’s over the top production tells the story of the tragic fire, in 1973, at a New Orleans gay nightclub that killed 32 people. The musical

A month long festival, This is Black, starts on Monday and will premiere theatre productions by four new black writers. Taking place at The Bunker theatre in London Bridge, the

The focus for Jack Thorne’s family drama is the ties that bind us through the passage of time – and in the case of one Berkshire household, that means episodes

A Shakespearean festival will give an audience a unique experience as two of the Bard’s most famous plays are performed in a gothic castle. Groundlings theatre brings two Shakespeare classics,

An annual festival of theatre from the Spanish and Portuguese-speaking world will take place at the Omnibus Theatre from July 30 until August 3. Out of the Wings Festival, now

The much-loved young adult novel The Falcon’s Malteser by Anthony Horowitz has been adapted for the stage and is set to take place at The Vaults Theatre, Waterloo. It is

Sue Townsend penned this hilarious account of an adolescent navigating the formative years of his life amidst the chaos in his home nearly 40 years ago. It is a familiar

‘Skin in the Game’ – a modern urban thriller will be touring community centres in August Nechells, Summer, 2019. The family flat isn’t selling. Dad’s been moved into a care

Conversations with Ed by Meg Pickup, from Tuesday at the Bread & Roses in Clapham, explores every kind of relationship – with food, love and yourself – and how to handle jealousy, control

In the 50th anniversary year of Greenwich Theatre Limited, the company currently running the historic venue in the Royal Borough, I have inevitably been looking back at other key events

Maya Chavvakula reviews “The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 13 ¾” by Luke Sheppard. Playing at the Ambassadors Theatre, West Street, London until October 12th. https://www.atgtickets.com.  Box Office 0844 871 7615 Sue Townsend

When the two original founders of Grange Park Opera went their separate ways, the music world collectively held its breath. The charismatic Wasfi Kani decided to start again and build

A theatre company will be performing a show baby-go-round before taking it up to the Edinburgh Festival in August. The show by A Drunken Sailor is a cabaret style dark

Artists have always captured the imagination of writers – for novelists, playwrights and screenwriters, the idea of the tortured genius fighting for recognition or the lonely romantic struggling to express