9+ hour, 9+ min ago  (394+ words) Young Jes's arrives in the world via a miracle granted to his parents Maria and Jos" in Alpaqa Theatre Collective's sacrilegious musical, Jeezus! The tone is set by the many gold phalluses that decorate the set's two church windows, as…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago  (315+ words) This new play by writer/performer Alec Watson, Laughing Matters, introduces stand-up comedian Chris to the stage. He has a flipchart full of material from his life " you can make up references to home, driving, and the minutiae of a…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (639+ words) Camden People's Theatre's'SPRINT'Festival returns with a packed programme throughout March. London's "best-established carnival of new and unusual theatre" features artists with bold ideas, artists who don't play by the rules, and artists, in many instances, making their first professional work....

11+ mon, 1+ week ago  (376+ words) Mischief are back in the West End with a new show, their seventh. The Comedy About Spies is written by Henry Lewis and Henry Shields, who both appear in leading roles. It's all delightfully silly. Set in the Piccadilly Hotel,…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (379+ words) Ah hail the return of Oh, Sister Mary! as Tim Mc Arthur's cabaret creation heads back to London for one week only! Following on from performances stateside (with pauses for Tim to take the stage at RVT and many other…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago  (1347+ words) Read on for my interview with Adrien Rosza, writer, producer of The Bitter Pill. "Part poetic ode to queerness, part zany jukebox musical and full existential crisis, The Bitter Pill follows aspiring poet Flood into "The End Of The World,…...

11+ mon, 2+ week ago  (895+ words) Lottie Walker's one-woman show'Marie Lloyd Stole My Life, celebrating the songs of the music hall, and specifically, performer Nelly Power, returns to Brighton this month. "Nelly Power, star of the music hall struck an early blow for women's rights by…...

11+ mon, 2+ week ago  (454+ words) Returning to York, where he made his professional debut, he tackles Samuel Beckett's one act masterpiece, giving less than an hour of performance. With the right focus, we should be amused, moved, and treated to a masterclass of reflection. Oldman…...

9+ mon, 1+ week ago  (571+ words) The 1960s teenage singing sensation Helen Shapiro is the subject of a new musical show heading to Edinburgh Fringe this summer. Starring 14-year-old Lily B Martin as young Helen, this premiere "has a talented young Scottish cast for award-winning Kingdom Theatre…...

11+ mon, 2+ week ago  (837+ words) Charles Edward Pipe brings his new show Jimmy Made Parole to Brighton Fringe later this month. "When you reach the end of your rope, tie a knot in it and hang on. Franklin D. Roosevelt said that. Or George Washington, or…...