11+ hour, 40+ min ago   (411+ words) Under the Influence at King’s Head Theatre, London Review Theatre and Tonic Under the Influence at King’s Head Theatre, London Review Content Warnings: Strong language/swearing. Carine and Frances Gilbert, aka The Gilbert Twins, shot to TikTok fame during the…...

11+ hour, 20+ min ago   (355+ words) Nearly four decades after Man to Man first passed through the Royal Court, Tilda Swinton returns to the same role, with much of the same creative team, in a production that now feels less like a revival than a loop…...

12+ hour ago   (762+ words) The Children at Lyric Theatre, Hammersmith Review Theatre and Tonic The Children at Lyric Theatre, Hammersmith Review The warm lighting inside the house cannot quite conceal the deep blue of the night outside (Anna Watson). Two women, neither of them…...

3+ day, 3+ hour ago   (287+ words) Leotard-clad dreams are reckless, but inevitable, when one is clearly destined for greatness. Julia Grogan’s brilliant dark comedy You’re so Special tells the story of Miss June, a baby ballet teacher in Methodist church hall, who longs for stardom. When…...

3+ day, 13+ hour ago   (289+ words) The story centres on Kimberly Levaco, a 16-year-old girl in New Jersey with a rare genetic condition that causes her to age about four times faster than the average person. While Kimberly may be a teenager on the inside, her…...

3+ day, 13+ hour ago   (1050+ words) Jane Eyre A Musical at Southwark Playhouse Elephant Review Theatre and Tonic Jane Eyre A Musical at Southwark Playhouse Elephant Review “Do you think, because I am poor, obscure, plain, and little, I am soulless and heartless? You think wrong!...

4+ day, 13+ hour ago   (777+ words) Noël Coward’s Still Life at Theatre Royal Drury Lane Review Theatre and Tonic Noël Coward’s Still Life at Theatre Royal Drury Lane Review After its first production in 1936, Noël Coward’s Still Life returns to London in a very different format....

5+ day, 12+ hour ago   (172+ words) The Scaring follows the fortunes of former priest Arthur Holland who checks into a hotel and finds himself teaming up with Gerry, the ghost of a long-dead guest, to investigate spooky goings on – all whilst being watched by the hotel’s…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (256+ words) 1984 contains distressing themes. Content includes scenes of physical violence and torture, references to sexual violence and suicide, loud sound effects, flashing lights and blackouts throughout. View detailed content information is available on the Citizens Theatre website - 1984: Detailed Content Warnings | Citizens…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (229+ words) A hauntingly phantasmagorical addition to the ever-growing series of Newham Plays. Faithless’ 1990s rave classic Insomnia soundtracked Yasmine Meaden as she depicted the strike’s leader, Eleanor Marx, who suffered from endless bouts of depression. Meaden continued unravelling the threads of Marx’s…...