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By Stuart King Wednesday, February 28 2024, 19:37
Boasting a cast of 6 accomplished performers and a painting purported to be by Hitler, Marius von Mayenburg’s NACHTLAND (with a translation by Mara Zade) is one of those plays which becomes evermore difficult to categorise as one considers the sometimes baffling elements from which it has been constituted. Perhaps… funny satire with considerable potential to trigger, will suffice.
John Heffernan & Jenna Augen in Nachtland at Young Vic © Ellie Kurtt
By Stuart King Friday, February 23 2024, 15:12
Felicity Huffman‘s UK theatre debut as the freakishly controlling Paige in Taylor Mac's touchingly chaotic family drama HIR (pronounced here), serves as consummate lesson in how to effectively secrete a big persona into a small space without eclipsing everyone around you.
The cast of HIR at Park Theatre.
By Stuart King Thursday, February 22 2024, 06:18
Winner of what now appears to be an overly generous clutch of 8 Tony Awards on Broadway, HADESTOWN by singer-songwriter Anaïs Mitchell has finally made the leap across the pond to London's West End.
HADESTOWN, Lyric Theatre. Photo credit Marc Brenner
By Elaine Martini Wednesday, February 21 2024, 07:55
Set in one flat, this musical tells the story of three families from 1960 to the present. A sentimental and engaging narrative about life, culture, and history. All told through their connection with the iconic Park Hill estate in Sheffield.
Standing at the Sky's Edge West End Cast. Photo Brinkhoff/Moegenburg
By Stuart King Wednesday, February 21 2024, 07:41
John Logan is an experienced American playwright whose screen credits include Gladiator, The Aviator and Skyfall. His previous plays include Peter and Alice, and Red, so it was with a sense of excited anticipation that this reviewer headed to Hampstead Theatre for the press night of DOUBLE FEATURE.
Joanna Vanderham as Tippi Hedren and Ian Mcneice as Alfred Hitchcock in Double Feature. Credit Manuel Harlan
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