Love in Idleness @ Apollo Theatre Thursday 18/05/17 Cast Includes Anthony Head and Eve Best Running Time: 2 hours 40 mins, inc. interval Love in Idleness is a lesser-known work by Terence Rattigan, having only had one London production (itself a rewrite of Less Than Kind, an unproduced Rattigan work). This production is a synthesis … Continue reading Love in Idleness @ Apollo Theatre
Life of Galileo @ Young Vic
Life of Galileo @ Young Vic Theatre Monday 08/05/17 Cast includes Brendan Cowell as Galileo Running Time: 3 hours, inc. interval Brecht’s Life of Galileo is run in a new version directed by BAFTA award-winning Joe Wright and stars Brendan Cowell (Yerma, Young Vic) as the titular character. The plot charts the astronomer’s rise and … Continue reading Life of Galileo @ Young Vic
Occupational Hazards @ Hampstead Theatre
Occupational Hazards @ Hampstead Theatre Tuesday 17/05/17 Cast includes Silas Carson, Vincent Ebrahim and Henry Lloyd-Hughes as Rory Stewart. Running Time: 1 hour 40 mins, no interval. Occupational Hazards is the latest offering from Hampstead Theatre, which has its origins in the memoir of the same name by current MP Rory Stewart. This memoir is … Continue reading Occupational Hazards @ Hampstead Theatre
The Goat, or Who is Sylvia? @ Theatre Royal Haymarket
The Goat, or Who is Sylvia? @ Theatre Royal Haymarket Wednesday 05/03/17 Cast Includes Damian Lewis and Sophie Okonedo Running Time: 1 hour 50 mins, no interval Edward Albee is enjoying a resurgence in revival's this summer, with this revival of his later work The Goat, or Who is Sylvia? (which I've reviewed here) joining … Continue reading The Goat, or Who is Sylvia? @ Theatre Royal Haymarket
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead @ Old Vic
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead @ The Old Vic Tuesday 21/03/17 Cast Includes Daniel Radcliffe, Joshua McGuire and David Haig Running Time: 2 hours 30 mins, inc. Interval Hot on the heels of the transfer of the Menier's Travesties to the Apollo, comes another Stoppard play to the West End. Arguably his most famous work, Rosencrantz … Continue reading Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead @ Old Vic