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There’s a rare chance to catch a Tony-nominated hit live from New York, plus blasts from the past including Rent, The Audience and Hugh Jackman as a singing cowboyLivestreams of…
June 1, 2026
· 1 min read
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Prince Edward theatre, LondonThere are drop-dead gorgeous designs and the performances are full of life but this off-kilter escapade has scattershot gags and unmemorable songsHalloween has arrived early as yet…
May 29, 2026
· 1 min read
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Hit Iranian horror Under the Shadow conjured scares from the aftermath of the 1979 revolution. With Tehran once again under siege, a new theatrical version makes that story feel more…
May 28, 2026
· 2 min read
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Southwark Playhouse Borough, London Writer-performer Jordan Luke Gage delivers a charming, funny and devastating story of two gay men in 18th-century BristolQueer history is made up of bad news. The…
May 28, 2026
· 2 min read
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Charing Cross theatre, LondonThe power and personality of its singers and music lift this Twilight-esque story into the realms of enjoyably ridiculousThe origins of this supernatural musical are in ancient…
May 27, 2026
· 1 min read
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Royal Shakespeare theatre, Stratford-upon-AvonProspero is reimagined as a conductor in this superbly orchestrated version of Shakespeare’s tragicomedyKenneth Branagh is said to have played 35 Shakespearean parts, albeit back in the…
May 27, 2026
· 1 min read
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Drawing from Sivasankari’s oeuvre, director Dharini Komal recently presented six stories at the Vani Mahal theatre festival in Chennai.
May 26, 2026
· 1 min read
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Mercury theatre, ColchesterThis musical from the company behind The Play That Goes Wrong unearths the invention of acting in ancient Greece – and finds little has changedThe Mischief theatre company…
May 25, 2026
· 1 min read
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Tim Burton’s hit 1988 comedy horror is enjoying an all-singing, all-dancing afterlife on stage. After recent productions in the US and Australia, the musical opens in London this month. We…
May 25, 2026
· 1 min read
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The play, staged recently at Krishna Gana Sabha’s Summer Drama Festival, reveals how digital connection coexists with loneliness.
May 25, 2026
· 1 min read
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Putting their livestock, tractors and drought feeding aside for a night, these farmers are taking to the stage.
May 24, 2026
· 1 min read
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Swaroop Sampat returns to the stage alongside Anupam Kher in the play Jaane Pehchaane Anjane, which explores themes of loneliness and companionship.
May 22, 2026
· 1 min read
