By Phil Willmott Monday, February 4 2019, 09:23
It’s always interesting when theatre raises provocative questions so I’m delighted to learn that the play ADMISSIONS, which I saw at the Lincoln Centre in New York, will transfer to the Trafalgar studios in London from 28 February – 25 May.
It’s a slight piece, just 1 act of people talking in a kitchen, but it packs a powerful punch and as a result it won the author, Joshua Harmon, the Drama Desk and Outer Critics Circle Awards for Best Play.
By Phil Willmott Friday, February 1 2019, 11:10
The producers of Mamma Mia, the hit juke box musical featuring the music of ABBA, have put a rather clever sign up above the entrance to their theatre.
Successful both as an advertisement and a welcome to audiences it says “you already know you’re gonna love it” and I don’t think many people would dispute that.
By Phil Willmott Tuesday, January 29 2019, 14:37
Hollywood A list star John Malkovich’s returning to the London stage after 30 years would be big news enough but it also sounds like he’ll be playing disgraced movie mogul Harvey Weinstein!
By Tim Winter Monday, January 28 2019, 10:58
Presented as part of the inaugural Chinese Arts Now (CAN) festival but extending its run for Camden People's Theatre's Spring season, Jennifer Tang's excellent Ghost Girl // Gwei Mui 鬼妹 deserves as large an audience it can get.
By Phil Willmott Monday, January 28 2019, 08:57
It’s been announced that Miriam-Teak Lee from the original London cast of HAMILTON is to star in the premiere of a new musical sequel to ROMEO & JULIET. It’s called & JULIET. Further casting will follow.
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