Stories, Stage and Shakespeare

Stories, Stage and Shakespeare

Michael HollandDec 12, 2025

VIP tickets are available Orange Tree Theatre (OT) today announces that Ian McKellen will return to the stage for a rare and intimate show…

Review: Cinderella at Richmond Theatre

Review: Cinderella at Richmond Theatre

Michael HollandDec 12, 2025

All the laughs and sparkles one could hope for  It’s that time of year again: Panto season! The busiest period for theatres up and…

Twickenham families hold protest to demand TfL make ‘death trap’ junction safer

Twickenham families hold protest to demand TfL make ‘death trap’ junction safer

Families protested at a “death trap” junction in South West London on Friday to call for urgent safety improvements. More than 2,500 residents signed…

The Rivals in Richmond

The Rivals in Richmond

Michael HollandOct 13, 2025

Sheridan’s comic classic  Orange Tree Theatre announced the full cast and creative team for the 250th Anniversary production of Richard Brinsley Sheridan’s comic classic The…

South Londoners slam plans to turn their neighbourhood’s only allotments into a graveyard

South Londoners slam plans to turn their neighbourhood’s only allotments into a graveyard

Residents have slammed council plans to turn their neighbourhood’s only allotments into a graveyard. Richmond Council wants to extend Teddington Cemetery onto Shacklegate Lane…

Neighbours slam plans to hold more concerts at Twickenham Allianz Stadium

Neighbours slam plans to hold more concerts at Twickenham Allianz Stadium

Neighbours have slammed “ridiculous” plans to hold more concerts at the home of England Rugby. Residents claimed in letters to Richmond Council that crime,…

Review: The Creditors – Orange Tree Theatre

Review: The Creditors – Orange Tree Theatre

Michael HollandSep 15, 2025

Geraldine James is mesmerising We live in an age obsessed with persuasion — whether through advertising, politics, or the endless scroll of social media.…

Creditors

Creditors

Michael HollandAug 29, 2025

Titans of Theatre Tackle a Classic The Orange Tree Theatre autumn season opens with Charles Dance (Gustav), Nicholas Farrell (Adolf) and Geraldine James (Tekla)…

Save the Dip: Neighbours plan to buy their boozer but need £1 million

Save the Dip: Neighbours plan to buy their boozer but need £1 million

Neighbours are fighting to save a beloved Victorian pub in South London, which has been shut since its former landlord died last year. The…

South West London parks set to hold more festivals, outdoor cinema and theatre

South West London parks set to hold more festivals, outdoor cinema and theatre

More community festivals, outdoor cinema and pop-up theatre could be held in parks across South West London, under new council plans. Richmond Council has…

Montessori nursery faces closure

Montessori nursery faces closure

A beloved nursery in South West London that has been called a “second home” to families is facing closure. Richmond Council confirmed it will…

Review: Poor Clare at Orange Tree Theatre

Review: Poor Clare at Orange Tree Theatre

Michael HollandJul 20, 2025

Provocative, thoughtful and hilarious Medieval christian lore gets a witty update in Chiara Atik’s Poor Clare. We follow the actually rather wealthy Clare as…