A new production commissioned by the Finborough Theatre to mark the 150th anniversary of T. W. Robertson’s 1867 comedy – and the first UK production in over 20 years – Caste. George D’Alroy is a soldier and the son of French nobility. Esther Eccles is a beautiful ballet dancer from...

Casting is announced today for While We’re Here, a new play by acclaimed writer Barney Norris. Alice Hamilton will direct Tessa Peake-Jones and Andrew French in this world premiere which opens the Bush Theatre’s brand new 60 seat Studio. Co-Directors of the multi award-winning touring company Up In Arms, Barney...

Park Theatre’s Artistic Director, Jez Bond will direct Miriam Margolyes, Frances Barber and Jonathan Forbes in the world premiere of Madame Rubinstein, a brand new comedy by John Misto. Set against the glamorous skylines of 1950s Manhattan, world-leading cosmetics entrepreneur Helen Rubinstein is locked in a power struggle with rivals...

Fifty years since it appeared on the very same stage, Tom Stoppard's Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead has returned to the Old Vic. The absurdist comedy is directed by David Leveaux, and three acts have been reduced to two, with the interval falling after the dress rehearsal of The Murder...

Shakespeare in the Squares today announces its 2017 production of Romeo and Juliet, directed by Tatty Hennessy, which tours to London’s squares and parks from 21 June to 13 July.  The tour follows the company’s successful inaugural production of Much Ado About Nothing in summer 2016 which was performed to...