G. Royal Court Theatre.
G, Tife Kusoro’s dense, ambitious, multi-layered work about British black boyhood and urban surveillance won the 2023 George Devine Award, garnering [...]
The Mad Hatter’s Tea Party. White Bear Theatre.
It is 6pm again. Time has stopped, so trapping the Mad Hatter, the March Hare, a farting Dormouse, and the audience [...]
The Unlikely Secret Agent. Marylebone Theatre.
Thirty years on from the arrival of true democracy in South Africa Paul du Toit’s bioplay The Unlikely Secret Agent, adapted [...]
Lima. Etcetera Theatre.
Paris-based writer and performer Julian Azad Bonnet offers up a “Solo Comedy Drama about Life, Love and Loss” in his 50-minute [...]
Lips. Etcetera Theatre.
Alex is the original hot mess. We first meet her drinking tequila and lime, snorting coke, gagging as if to puke, [...]
Lost & Found. Etcetera Theatre.
Lost & Found comprises two short plays created by a company of recent London Academy of Music & Dramatic Art graduates. [...]
And I’ll Blow Your House Down. Camden People’s Theatre.
Georgie Steele’s two sons Nye and Laurie were diagnosed at an early age with Duchenne muscular dystrophy, a life limiting genetic [...]
Shifters. Duke Of York’s Theatre.
Benedict Lombe’s tremendous could-have-been, should-have-been, rom-com Shifters enjoyed a sell-out run at the Bush Theatre earlier in the year and earns [...]
SpaceEater. Courtyard Theatre.
Sci Fi plays are something of a rarity. Perhaps the genre’s niche appeal and expectations around production costs discourage creators. So, [...]
Tales from the Wasteland. Etcetera Theatre.
If the world was ending what would be the one thing you’d want to survive? Perhaps the obvious answer might be [...]
Eggs and Baskets. Etcetera Theatre.
Hard partying twenty-somethings Lilith and Gabriella do not like, so far as men are concerned, to put all their eggs in [...]
Utoya. Arcola Theatre.
Italian writer and director Edoardo Erba has penned close to two dozen plays and has been widely performed in his native [...]
Peanut Butter and Blueberries. Kiln Theatre.
Bilal is a “proper pkstaani Brummie” with rough edges, an absent father, and a brother who may be a drug dealer. [...]
Whoa Mama! Hens and Chickens Theatre.
Stephanie Ware’s comic alter-ego Eva Von Schnippisch, charitably self-described as “Germany’s greatest cabaret artist cum double agent” has two highly regarded [...]
Rules Schmules. Etcetera Theatre.
Suzie Depreli’s cabaret monologue Rules Schmules: How to be Jew-ISH offers up an engaging mashup of original songs, personal anecdotes, and [...]
Our Brothers in Cloth. Cockpit Theatre.
Set in rural Ireland in 1995, Ronan Colfer’s Our Brothers in Cloth is a reminder how much that nation has opened [...]
A Chorus Line. Sadler’s Wells.
Close to 50 years on from the show’s original trail-blazing Broadway outing much of A Chorus Line’s famed gritty verbatim realism [...]
Goodbye Mr Coffee. Courtyard Theatre.
After a long career in children’s publishing, writer and performer Brian Voakes approaches retirement with a determination to find something else [...]
One And The Other. Etcetera Theatre.
Hats off to Fadi Malo and Aidan Cottreau for overcoming that Fringe rite of passage: performing to an audience of one [...]
Just Like Hollywood. Etcetera Theatre.
Melanie Stewart and John Clancy’s 55-minute slice of disjointed absurdism Just Like Hollywood was apparently conceived as a response to the [...]
The Future Looks Bright. Etcetera Theatre.
The Future Looks Bright proclaims the title of Büke Erkoç’s and Ersin Yaşar’s single-hander adaptation of a short story by fellow [...]
Fluff. Theatre503.
Tayla Kenyon and James Piercy’s cleverly structured and well performed single-hander Fluff covers familiar territory: the crushing burden of dementia. Their [...]
The Defamation. Riverside Studios.
Jen Tucker’s underworked The Defamation sees dying women despatched to a female-only afterlife, there to face trial by a jury of [...]
Skeleton Crew. Donmar Warehouse.
Premiered off-Broadway in 2016 and nominated for Best New Play Tony award in 2022, Skeleton Crew is part of LA-based writer [...]