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BWW Interview: Justine Mitchell

Posted on February 8, 2019 by mkmswain

The actress discusses Anne Washburn’s new Trump-era play Shipwreck at the Almeida. Read my full BroadwayWorld interview here Advertisements

Posted in Journalism, Theatre | Tagged actress, almeida theatre, anne washburn, beginning, book tickets, brexit, broadwayworld, comedy, donald trump, interview, justine mitchell, london, new york, play, shipwreck, theatre, trump | Leave a comment

Come From Away leads February’s Top 10 new London shows

Posted on February 2, 2019 by mkmswain

From a hit Canadian musical to showbiz satire and a classic sitcom reborn. Read my full BroadwayWorld article here

Posted in Journalism, Theatre | Tagged 9 to 5, all about eve, almeida theatre, amber davies, anne washburn, arthur miller, best, bonnie langford, book tickets, brendan coyle, broadwayworld, chas and dave, cheap tickets, clarke peters, come from away, danny dyer, david suchet, denis o'hara, dolly parton, donald trump, duke of yorks theatre, february, gillian anderson, harold pinter, home i'm darling, katherine parkinson, kevin doyle, lily james, louise redknapp, martin freeman, moliere, musical, national theatre, noel coward theatre, old vic, olivia williams, only fools and horses, paul whitehouse, phoenix theatre, picks, play, rachel tucker, sale, save, savoy theatre, shipwreck, tara fitzgerald, tartuffe, the american clock, the price, theatre, theatre royal haymarket, ticket deal, top 10, west end, what to see, wyndhams theatre | Leave a comment

Company leads October’s Top 10 new London shows

Posted on October 1, 2018 by mkmswain

From gender-flipped Sondheim to David Hare and Martin McDonagh. Read my full BroadwayWorld article here

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Dance Nation, Almeida Theatre

Posted on September 5, 2018 by mkmswain

Wild, raw, hilarious and tender, Clare Barron’s electrifying play – first seen in New York earlier this year – is a candid portrait of prepubescent girls, rare compared with the myriad male coming-of-age tales. But, like its warrior women, Barron’s … Continue reading →

Posted in Dance, Journalism, Theatre | Tagged A Chorus Line, almeida theatre, broadwayworld, clare barron, coming of age, competition, dance, dance moms, dance nation, dancing, female, feminist, ghandi, prepubescent, pussy, review, sarah hadland, strictly ballroom, team, teenager, woman, women | Leave a comment

Sylvia leads September’s Top 10 new London shows

Posted on September 3, 2018 by mkmswain

From a new hip-hop history lesson to Pinter and Shakespeare. Read my full BroadwayWorld article here

Posted in Dance, Journalism, Theatre | Tagged almeida theatre, ambassadors theatre, antony and cleopatra, arinze kene, arts theatre, autumn, best, beverley knight, book tickets, broadwayworld, cheap tickets, claire goose, comedy, dance nation, danny dyer, discount, eugenius, foxfinder, game of thrones, hamilton, hampstead theatre, harold pinter, heida reed, henry VIII, holy shit, iwan rheon, jamie lloyd, joe mantello, john simm, kiln theatre, london, martin freeman, misty, musical, national theatre, new, old vic, pinter at the pinter, play, poldark, ralph fiennes, recommendations, rob houchen, sale, sarah hadland, save, september, shakespeare, show, six, stephen karam, suffragette, sylvia, the humans, the other palace, ticket deal, top 10, trafalgar studios, visit london, west end | Leave a comment

Interview: Clare Barron talks Dance Nation

Posted on August 22, 2018 by mkmswain

The playwright discusses the UK premiere of her latest work at the Almeida Theatre. Read my full Islington Gazette interview here

Posted in Dance, Journalism, Theatre | Tagged adolescence, almeida theatre, clare barron, coming of age, competition, dance moms, dance nation, dance teacher, dance team, dancer, dancing, female, friendship, girl, interview, islington gazette, london, newspaper, north london, play, sexuality, theatre, uk premiere | Leave a comment

Hamilton leads December’s Top 10 new London shows

Posted on November 29, 2017 by mkmswain

From a feverishly anticipated musical to sci-fi and Shakespeare. Read my full BroadwayWorld article here

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BWW Interview: Lizzy Connolly

Posted on November 23, 2017 by mkmswain

The actress discusses a new stage adaptation of TV classic The Twilight Zone. Read my full BroadwayWorld interview here

Posted in Journalism, Theatre, TV | Tagged actress, adaptation, almeida theatre, anne washburn, book tickets, broadwayworld, christmas, donald trump, drama, family, government, interview, lizzy connolly, london, nuclear war, richard jones, sci fi, spooky, the twilight zone, theatre, tv | Leave a comment

Albion, Almeida Theatre

Posted on October 18, 2017 by mkmswain

The urge to present state-of-the-nation plays following the Brexit vote is understandable, even vital, but has produced decidedly mixed results. Thankfully, Mike Bartlett’s empathetic Chekhovian response is a real winner: rich in loamy metaphor, yes, but also a gripping family drama … Continue reading →

Posted in Journalism, Theatre | Tagged albion, almeida theatre, brexit, britain, broadwayworld, charlotte hope, chekhov, child, doctor foster, drama, england, family, helen schlesinger, london, Mike Bartlett, mother, parent, play, review, romance, rupert goold, state of the nation, theare, victoria hamilton, visit london | Leave a comment

Labour of Love leads October’s Top 10 new London shows

Posted on September 28, 2017 by mkmswain

From James Graham’s political drama to immersive Agatha Christie and the unveiling of a new venue. Read my full BroadwayWorld article here

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Tag Archives: almeida theatre

BWW Interview: Justine Mitchell

Come From Away leads February’s Top 10 new London shows

Company leads October’s Top 10 new London shows

Dance Nation, Almeida Theatre

Sylvia leads September’s Top 10 new London shows

Interview: Clare Barron talks Dance Nation

Hamilton leads December’s Top 10 new London shows

BWW Interview: Lizzy Connolly

Albion, Almeida Theatre

Labour of Love leads October’s Top 10 new London shows

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