Occasionally, I have time to write about productions where I haven’t chaired a post-show talk and perhaps even thoughts on topics that have nothing to do with theatre. You can find these ramblings here, including my still very popular What I Learned Today series.
Plays diary: What Shadows, Ink, The Unknown Island, Lucy Light, The Swallow
Clockwise from top left: What Shadows, Lucy Light, The Swallow, Ink and The Unknown Island. I’ve had a
Eye on the National: All the 2018 #NTNews announcements & reactions
If, like me, you're stuck at your desk today and can't follow the National Theatre 2018 season press briefing quite as closely as you'd like to, I've rounded up all today's key announcements and reactions for you here.
Picture this: My new neighbourhood Cervantes Theatre is a must-visit
The Cervantes Theatre neighbours the Union in the new Union Yard Arches in London SE1 Living in SE1
Prometheus updated: From Frankenstein to artificial intelligence in The Test
Christopher Tester in Frankenstein and Natasha Killam in The Test It has been so fascinating to see Arrows
Top #quotes on faith, truth & tolerance from Doubt
Stella Gonet in Doubt at London's Southwark Playhouse There are only a few days left to catch Che
Press Pass: Everything you need to know about Follies at the National
Sondheim's Follies is a monster hit at the National Theatre What do you need to know about Dominic
#HiddleHamlet is a ★★★★ success (for the few lucky critics who got tickets)
Tom Hiddleston stars as Hamlet at RADA until 23 September 2017 Did you get lucky in the ticket
My (non-Edinburgh) theatre diary: Salad Days, Mrs Orwell, Boom and Cowboy Rufus
Clockwise from top left: Mrs Orwell, Salad Days, Boom and King Cowboy Rufus Rules the Universe It's not
Is London the real festival city in August? InMotion & other capital offerings
London's many festivals this August I'm in the slightly odd position this month of working on an Edinburgh
Musicals diary: Spoonful of Sherman, Adrian Mole, Girl from the North Country
Sheila Atim & Shirley Henderson in Girl from the North Country; Ilan Galkoff and The Diary of Adrian Mole