By Oliver Mitford Friday, June 27 2014, 12:16
A moving look at politics and love in the emotionally charged revival of David Hare’s Skylight.
Many plays become dated after a few years, but not this one. If anything, David Hare’s Skylight has become more pertinent than ever. Our current polarised society is reflected back at us on stage at Wyndham’s Theatre and its honest truth is often hard to stomach, but sometimes we need to see it to believe it.
By Oliver Mitford Monday, June 23 2014, 09:55
Star of stage and screen Tamsin Greig will make her West End musical theatre debut in the UK premiere of Women on the Verge of Nervous Breakdown at the Playhouse Theatre.
By Oliver Mitford Friday, June 20 2014, 08:36
Oliver Cotton’s critically acclaimed new play Daytona will transfer to the West End’s Theatre Royal Haymarket from 30 June 2014 for a very limited 8 week run, ending 23 August 2014.
Daytona received its world premiere back in 2013 at London’s newest venue the Park Theatre and its transfer into the West End marks the Theatre Royal Haymarket’s first co-production with a Fringe venue.
By Kate Goldstone Wednesday, June 18 2014, 10:21
There's a legend of a show playing in London's theatreland and you're determined not to miss the opportunity of a lifetime. So is it cheaper to buy London theatre tickets on the day or buy them as far in advance as you can? Here's some handy information about the pros and cons of buying your tickets at the last minute.
By Daniel Perks Monday, June 16 2014, 13:10
You would think that after being on the West End for over a year the buzz about The Book of Mormon would have died down a bit. No one expected it to disappear entirely, but equally no one expected it to still be the hottest ticket in town. Well, one of the hottest. After all, Miss Saigon has just opened to record-breaking sales with £4.4m in one day vs. £2.1m for Mormon. But still, on a sunny Wednesday evening in June I was finally allowed into the magical world that currently inhabits the Prince of Wales theatre for the privilege of seeing this production in the flesh thanks to London Box Office. And yes, it was worth spending one of the very few sunny evenings that London has seen sat in a darkened theatre!
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