Heartbreak Hotel
The swinging 60s are dead. A dilapidated hotel waits at the end of a small…
Browsing: The Culturist
Glyndebourne: Die Entführung aus dem Serail
I owe my appreciation of opera to the actor Tom Hulce. If the name doesn’t…
Get Thee to the Greek: Oresteia at The Almeida
For the rest of the year, the Almeida is staging a season of Classical Greek…
Jonathan Dove’s Flight at Opera Holland Park
There is an effect that Jonathan Dove’s Flight has that does something unlike anything one…
The Beaux’ Stratagem
When the worst thing about a play is the name – and, let’s be fair,…
Hay Fever
Noël Coward’s Hay Fever, written when the playwright was just twenty-five and first performed in…
Temple
St Paul’s Cathedral, in all its glory, has stood tall through thick and thin, including…
High Society
As the last show of Kevin Spacey’s 11 year tenure as Artistic Director of The…
A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night
Avengers: Age of Ultron has arrived, heralding the start of the summer blockbuster season. Superheroes…
The Merchant of Venice
It’s that time again. The Globe is back with its summer season. The tourists and…
Death of a Salesman
Currently playing at the Noël Coward Theatre having first premièred at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre…
Matchbox Theatre
Most of the new plays around right now are serious. Of course there’s nothing wrong…