A long-lost relative brings secrets to light in Faith Omole’s drama
Stewart Pringle summons echoes of Beckett as two villagers endure an ominous wait on the sidelines
Joe Penhall’s tense play reminds us that MPs conduct their work in a hostile environment
A surreal staging at Shakespeare’s Globe in London leans hard into the drama’s comedy — and its cruelty
Cole Porter’s songs shine through this revival of the 1948 musical while its problems are cleverly addressed
It may be six decades old, but Alice Childress’s play at the Lyric Hammersmith in London is unnervingly topical
A cheerful send-up of podcasting, the Edinburgh Festival Fringe hit comes to London
The actor creates a tragic study in fragile masculinity in Arthur Miller’s classic drama at the London’s Theatre Royal Haymarket
The masters of immersive theatre return with a delicate, intimate tale, narrated by Helena Bonham Carter
James Graham’s adaptation of Alan Bleasdale’s TV series about unemployed people in Liverpool is punchy and humane
London’s Riverside Studios hosts a feat of memory and variation that misses the depths of the tragedy
Emma D’Arcy and Kayla Meikle also star in Katie Mitchell’s deft and dreamlike adaptation of Maggie Nelson’s book
Francesca Amewudah-Rivers co-stars as an honest and bold Juliet at the Duke of York’s Theatre, London
John Cleese faithfully adapts his classic TV sitcom for the stage at the Apollo Theatre, London
Singer-songwriter Stew’s gloriously indefinable show about a young man’s journey opens at the Young Vic, London
Alice Childress’s ‘Wedding Band’ is theatre that should never have been forgotten, says director Monique Touko
Trafalgar Theatre revival about a woman in rehab is as witty as it is painful
Danny Sapani rakes over insults and injuries in Stephen Adly Guirgis’s snappy play
She portrayed a queen on the eve of her execution in Robert Wilson’s demanding production at London’s Barbican
Themes of suffering and redemption run through the truth-based drama at Nottingham Playhouse
Ambitious staging of Hayao Miyazaki’s film comes to the London Coliseum
Benedict Andrews’ revamp for the London stage enthrals with its frenzied, whimsical atmosphere
New London staging finds revealing truths amid fizzing comedy
Emma Rice directs this funny, disturbing story of belonging in 1970s London
Jodie McNee plays a neuroscientist branded a ‘pre-murderer’ in a pacy but thin adaptation of Philip K Dick’s novella
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