Month: April 2010

In 1969, six years before Comedians brought him international acclaim, Trevor Griffiths wrote this one-act black comedy, which sat gathering dust in a filing cabinet for over 30 years before it was published by his […]

Nominations in this year's Tony Awards are announced in New York on Tuesday morning (4 May 2010), or rather 1.30pm UK time. But we don't need to see the shortlists to know that Alan Ayckbourn, […]

Over the past few years, there have been several attempts at bringing Me and My Girl, the quintessentially English 1937 musical comedy, back into the West End, including the show’s 70th anniversary tour and a […]

The barking of a dog announces the arrival of an unexpected visitor. A man in a suit appears in the house of white farm-owners Patricia and Richard Wiley on the eve of their departure (they’ve […]

As previously tipped, Sex and the City star Kim Cattrall, who finishes her sold-out West End run in Private Lives at the Vaudeville Theatre tomorrow (1 May 2010), will return to her birth city Liverpool […]

It'll be a tuneful summer at Trafalgar Studios 2, with transfers of three musical productions – Confessions of a Dancewhore, Wolfboy and State Fair – previously seen on the Fringe and now having limited West […]

How long would you queue for a ticket to see a play? Propitious Productions braved the elements to join the overnight queue for tickets for the final performance of Jerusalem, considering the impact the play […]

Guest at this week’s opening night of David Essex’s musical All the Fun of the Fair at the Garrick Theatre was attended by an eclectic range of guests including PR guru Max Clifford, lyricist Tim […]

Blood will have blood they say and there’s certainly plenty of gore in Lucy Bailey’s Grand Guignol-like take on the Scottish play. Right from the start when men with bloody torsos appear in front to […]