New Stories Digital Short Play Festival
New Earth Theatre’s New Stories Digital Short Play Festival crackles with the energy of original voices pushing their practice in bold directions. Mitchell Vernals spoke to some of the playwrights.
theatre
Play review: Moment of Grace
Moment of Grace, a new play by Ben Gosling about the Princess of Wales visit to London’s first AIDS Unit in 1987, adapted for the screen during COVID-19 lockdown.
Theatre review: Back to the Future!, Manchester Opera House
It’s here: Back to the Future! The musical of everyone’s favourite time-travelling movie.
Top LGBT picks for Edinburgh Fringe 2019
Guest writers Carys Crossen and Jo Flynn give us their rundown of the best LGBT shows to catch at Edinburgh Fringe this year.
Jennifer Saunders and Rupert Everett star in Theatre Royal Bath’s summer season
Theatre Royal Bath announces comedian Jennifer Saunders and actor Rupert Everett will star in summer season plays.
Restaurant review: pre-theatre menu at Kaspar’s at The Savoy, London
Kaspar’s at The (infamous) Savoy hotel has launched a new pre-theatre menu, food editor Tim Firmager heads to the restaurant to find out how it ranks
Shrek The Musical – Manchester Palace Theatre – Review
Scott Balf checks out Shrek The Musical and a surprisingly emotive puppet dragon!
Theatre review: Le Gateau Chocolat – Icons
Maisie Barker delights in the sumptuous flavours of Le Gateau Chocolat’s Icons.
Theatre review: Billy Elliot – Manchester Palace Theatre
There’s nothing like seeing a 13 year old dance his heart out and get a standing ovation to make you feel like you’re useless and have achieved nothing with your life.
Theatre review: Love’s Labour’s Lost & Much Ado About Nothing – Manchester Opera House
The Royal Shakespeare Company have blessed Manchester once again, this time with two hilarious and witty plays, Love’s Labour’s Lost about Much Ado About Nothing.