Review: Lifers at Southwark Playhouse

Review: Lifers at Southwark Playhouse

Michael HollandOct 7, 2025

This has a real feel of authenticity Evan Placey’s Lifers is a play I’ve been looking forward to and a story close to my…

Review: Gilbert & George: 21st Century Pictures. Hayward Gallery

Review: Gilbert & George: 21st Century Pictures. Hayward Gallery

Michael HollandOct 6, 2025

‘Bring out the liberal from inside the bigot’ The feeling that this is a monumental show is immediate: Big walls, big works, big words…

Pinocchio with Puppetry Workshops

Pinocchio with Puppetry Workshops

Michael HollandOct 5, 2025

A new musical Pinocchio Shakespeare’s Globe is delighted to announce the cast of new musical Pinocchio, premiering in the Globe Theatre from 29 November…

Review: Hamlet at The National Theatre 

Review: Hamlet at The National Theatre 

Michael HollandOct 5, 2025

This tragedy is a lot of fun Hamlet, Shakespeare’s ever popular revenge tragedy, gets a grand, quick-paced and even more quickly spoken adaptation at…

Review: Bone Daddies First Ever Breakfast Menu

Review: Bone Daddies First Ever Breakfast Menu

Michael HollandOct 4, 2025

Where East meets West in a meet-cute in Modern London When Bone Daddies – The Daddy of Ramen – have a new promotion happening…

Review: Marie-Claire Messouma Manlabien’s Mémoires des Corps at Gasworks

Review: Marie-Claire Messouma Manlabien’s Mémoires des Corps at Gasworks

Michael HollandOct 3, 2025

A powerful and ambitious concept   Marie-Claire Messouma Manlabien’s first solo-UK exhibition promises to take visitors on a journey to heal generational trauma, through…

Tom Edden is Paddington’s Nosey Neighbour

Tom Edden is Paddington’s Nosey Neighbour

Michael HollandOct 3, 2025

‘There is so much that audiences will enjoy’ Tom Edden knew he wanted to be an actor early on: ‘Probably when I was very…

From the Ashes, I Rose

From the Ashes, I Rose

Michael HollandOct 3, 2025

Journey to the Medicins Sans Frontiers hospital in Jordan to learn about the restorative work we do and celebrate the stories of our patients’…

Review: Monster at the Seven Dials Playhouse 

Review: Monster at the Seven Dials Playhouse 

Michael HollandOct 2, 2025

An impactful and gut-wrenching drama Abigail Hood’s Monster explores redemption and whether it’s possible to move on after a brutal childhood, writes Barbara Buchanan. …

Howerd’s End

Howerd’s End

Michael HollandOct 2, 2025

The Bridge House Theatre welcomes Mark Farrelly’s highly-rated play Howerd’s End for five performances between October 7 and 11. Award-winning Bob Monkhouse impersonator Simon…

Review: Matthew Bourne’s Swan Lake at New Wimbledon Theatre

Review: Matthew Bourne’s Swan Lake at New Wimbledon Theatre

Michael HollandOct 2, 2025

The image of ballet as being too boring is shattered  Retelling a classic, Russian romantic ballet as famous as Swan Lake is an impressive…

Review: Roger Prick – The Book Tour at Vaulty Towers

Review: Roger Prick – The Book Tour at Vaulty Towers

Michael HollandOct 1, 2025

The character is well-drawn, the premise rich, and the satirical intent clear. Roger Prick: The Book Tour is the debut solo show from Han…