A Midsummer Night’s Dream – for Kids
Southwark Playhouse has come up with an 80-minute version of A Midsummer Night’s Dream that…
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The Choir of Man
If ever there were a cure for the relentlessness of modern life – or indeed…
My Neighbour Totoro – A Stage of Enchantment
I’ll admit it upfront: while I’ve long considered myself something of a cinephile, Studio Ghibli…
The Boy With Wings
On a Saturday afternoon at the end of June, I took my eight-year-old son Wilfred…
The Frogs at Southwark Playhouse
The time is the present and the place is Ancient Greece, we are told in…
Playhouse Creatures at Theatre Royal Bath
When I discovered that the majestic Anna Chancellor (Four Weddings and a Funeral) was to…
The Brightening Air at The Old Vic
Conor McPherson’s last show at the Old Vic, Girl from the North Country, was phenomenal.…
Summer 1954 at Oxford Playhouse
The great Terence Rattigan – the playwright laureate of longing and repression – has been…
A Man For All Seasons
Ahead of a UK tour, the new Theatre Royal Bath Productions revival of Robert Bolt’s…
The Devil May Care
Southwark Playhouse’s new production in its Little Theatre is an updating of Shaw’s The Devil’s…
The Massive Tragedy of Madame Bovary
You might guess from its title that Southwark Playhouse’s Christmas show is not your usual…
The Happiest Man on Earth
The Southwark Playhouse’s declared purpose is “all about telling stories”. In that case, their decision…