By Stuart King Tuesday, October 24 2023, 11:38
In a case of art inspiring art, Alexander Dumas’ story The Lady of the Camellias (penned in response to his love affair with a courtesan Marie Duplessis), so inspired Guiseppe Verdi at the play’s Parisian premiere, that he purportedly began to write La Traviata — the fallen woman — the moment he left the theatre.
David Webb, Patrick Alexander Keefe, Jonathan Lemalu, Amy Holyland, ENO’s La traviata 2023 © Belinda Jiao
By Emmie Newitt Tuesday, October 24 2023, 10:05
Known for being a must-see experience in New York, Los Angeles and following a sold-out 2019 Edinburgh Festival Fringe, CRUEL INTENTIONS: THE '90S MUSICAL is finally heading to London.
Cruel Intentions Musical artwork.
By Emmie Newitt Tuesday, October 24 2023, 09:11
A new play based on Suzanne Collin's Acclaimed Novel and Lionsgate's Blockbuster film will premiere in London in Autumn 2024.
The Hunger Games artwork.
By Emmie Newitt Monday, October 23 2023, 10:39
Stephen Sondheim and John Weidman's musical will open for a limited season at the Menier Chocolate Factory from 25 November.
Pacific Overtures artwork.
By Stuart King Friday, October 20 2023, 09:43
Alice Chambers directs Felix Grainger and Gabriel Fogarty-Graveson’s THE NAG’S HEAD which opened on a rainy Wednesday evening at Park Theatre. The young writer/actors appear alongside Cara Steele in their three-hander, set (perhaps unsurprisingly) at The Nag’s Head pub where a wake for their father, the former owner, has just ended and the siblings are considering what to do with their dilapidated inheritance.
The Nag's Head cast at Park Theatre. Photo credit Alice Chambers.
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