Amanda Muggleton is a star of stage and screen, most well known in the UK for playing Chrissie Latham in the hit Australian soap opera ‘Prisoner: Cell Block H’.  After leaving the soap in 1983 she embarked on a long and successful stage career, she...

Now in its thirteenth year, ‘The Windsor Fringe Kenneth Branagh Award for New Drama Writing’ received 289 scripts from 18 countries. These scripts are unpublished one-act plays which are read anonymously by 41 readers. They are judged purely on the basis of the writing and...

The original production of ‘Murder Ballad’, by Julia Jordan and Juliana Nash, opened off-Broadway in 2013 at the Union Square Theatre, and now it makes it’s London premiere. This production is directed by Sam Yates and had already received much hype thanks to star names...

One of my favourite things about doing this job, is seeing pieces of theatre that have never seen before.  Usually they are by un-known playwrights, just starting out on a, hopefully, promising career.  This is the first time, however, I've seen a first production by...

Happy Birthday, Harold!  In ‘The Boys in the Band’, written by Mart Crowley, a group of friends gather to celebrate the 42nd birthday of ‘Harold’ played by Mark Gatiss, some of the guests are invited while others are unexpected. The course of the evening is...

This weekend Ottilie Mackintosh brings Martin Arrowsmiths 'The Level of Being' to the Hen and Chickens Theatre for it's London Premiere. It's a one-woman show that tells the story of Louise, as life throws all sort of obstacles in her way she turns to a self-help...

Imelda Staunton and Conleth Hill will star in a new production of multi Tony and Pulitzer prize-winning playwright Edward Albee’s Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? directed by James Macdonald. Following the sad news of Albee’s passing last week and in anticipation of this revival, Michael...

There is much excitement in theatre-land today with the announcement that Jeremy Irvine will make his West End debut in Sam Shepard’s Pulitzer & Obie prize winning play, Buried Child. Irvine will be taking on the role of Vince, and starring alongside multi award-winning, international...

Amanda Holden, Angela Griffin, Tracy-Ann Oberman, Tamzin Outhwaite and Nicola Stephenson will be Stepping Out in the West End when Richard Harris's award-winning comedy opens at London’s Vaudeville Theatre with preview performances ‪from 1 March 2017. Directed by Maria Friedman, this brand new staging of...

Two songs from the highly-anticipated major new musical theatre adaptation of THE WIND IN THE WILLOWS have today been released. With music and lyrics by George Stiles and Anthony Drewe, the tracks feature Rufus Hound as the lovable menace Mr Toad in ‘The Amazing Mr...