Tag Archives: almeida theatre

Learn about Elton John’s award-winning music career in pop, theatre, and beyond

Posted on November 4, 2022 by mkmswain

The composer’s latest project is new musical Tammy Faye at the Almeida Theatre. Read my full London Theatre article here

Posted in Film, Journalism, Theatre | Tagged almeida theatre, book tickets, composer, elton john, james graham, london, london theatre, music, musical, pop music, pop star, tammy faye, theatre, west end | Leave a comment

Tammy Faye, Almeida Theatre

Posted on October 27, 2022 by mkmswain

Elton John and James Graham’s new televangelist musical is divine entertainment. Read my full London Theatre review here

Posted in Journalism, Theatre | Tagged almeida theatre, andrew rannells, christian, conservative, elton john, evangelical, jake shears, james graham, jerry falwell, jim bakker, katie brayben, london, london theatre, musical, religion, review, ronald reagan, tammy faye, theatre, tv | Leave a comment

How Robert Icke’s ‘The Doctor’ combines 20th-century history with current affairs

Posted on July 19, 2022 by mkmswain

A definitive guide to this incendiary, thought-provoking drama, now transferring to the West End. Read my full London Theatre article here

Posted in Journalism, Theatre | Tagged almeida theatre, book tickets, cancel culture, guide, identity politics, juliet stevenson, london, london theatre, play, robert icke, the doctor, theatre, west end | Leave a comment

Patriots, Almeida Theatre

Posted on July 15, 2022 by mkmswain

A monstrously entertaining account of Vladimir Putin’s kingmaker. Read my full London Theatre review here

Posted in Journalism, Theatre | Tagged almeida theatre, Boris Berezovsky, london, london theatre, patriots, peter morgan, play, putin, review, rupert goold, russia, theatre, tom hollander | Leave a comment

James McArdle: ‘Boris Johnson missed the point of Macbeth’

Posted on April 19, 2022 by mkmswain

The actor chats the Scottish play and the BBC’s Life After Life. Read my full The i Paper interview here

Posted in Fiction, Journalism, Theatre, TV | Tagged actor, adaptation, almeida theatre, bbc, book, boris johnson, drama, inews, interview, james mcardle, kate atkinson, life after life, london, macbeth, novel, play, Saoirse Ronan, shakespeare, the i paper, theatre, tv | Leave a comment

Cyrano de Bergerac leads December’s Top 10 new London shows

Posted on November 25, 2019 by mkmswain

From a starry revival to musical comedies and an incendiary Pulitzer winner. Read my full BroadwayWorld article here

Posted in Journalism, Theatre | Tagged a kind of people, a taste of honey, almeida theatre, amelie, best, book tickets, broadwayworld, carley stenson, cheap tickets, cold war, comedy, curtains, cyrano, cyrano de bergerac, drama, fairview, hampstead theatre, james mcavoy, janie dee, jason manford, jodie prenger, london, lydia wilson, menier chocolate factory, musical, new, play, playhouse theatre, ravens, royal court, sam wanamaker playhouse, shakespeares globe, shelagh delaney, show, swive elizabeth, the boy friend, the duchess of malfi, the other palace, theatre, ticket deal, todaytix, top 10, trafalgar studios, west end, wyndhams theatre, young vic | Leave a comment

The Antipodes leads October’s Top 10 new London shows

Posted on September 24, 2019 by mkmswain

From Annie Baker to Ealing comedy and a royal reunion. Read my full BroadwayWorld article here

Posted in Journalism, Theatre | Tagged a day in the death of joe egg, almeida theatre, annie baker, arthur darvill, best, blank, book tickets, boulevard theatre, broadwayworld, charlie fink, claire foy, claire skinner, clean break, comedy, conleth hill, dave malloy, death of a salesman, doctor who, donmar warehouse, drama, ealing comedy, farce, garrick theatre, ghost quartet, groan ups, kara tointon, london, lungs, matt smith, meera syal, michael frayn, Mike Bartlett, mischief theatre, musical, national theatre, noises off, october, old vic, piccadilly theatre, play, samantha bond, sarah hadland, sharon d clark, stephen mangan, the antipodes, the crown, the man in the white suit, theatre, toby stephens, top 10, trafalgar studios, vassa, vaudeville theatre, visit london, wendell pierce, west end, wyndhams theatre | Leave a comment

BWW Interview: Dr Daniel Sokol

Posted on August 27, 2019 by mkmswain

The medical ethicist discusses his consultation on Robert Icke’s The Doctor at the Almeida Theatre. Read my full interview here

Posted in Journalism, Theatre | Tagged abortion, almeida theatre, alzheimers, antisemitism, barrister, book tickets, broadywayworld, christian, class, daniel sokol, dementia, faith, gender, identity, identity politics, interview, jewish, juliet stevenson, lawyer, london, medical ethicist, medical ethics, medicine, paul higgins, play, race, religion, review, robert icke, social media, surgeon, the doctor, theatre | Leave a comment

Robert Icke, an associate director at the Almeida for the past six years, bids farewell in typically bold and epic fashion with his latest contemporary update. Arthur Schnitzler’s Professor Bernhardi, which premiered in 1912, has been skilfully reconfigured as an interrogation of … Continue reading →

Posted in Journalism, Theatre | Tagged abortion, almeida theatre, alzheimers, antisemitism, book tickets, broadwayworld, christian, class, dementia, faith, gender, identity, identity politics, jewish, juliet stevenson, london, medicine, paul higgins, play, race, religion, review, robert icke, social media, surgeon, the doctor, theatre | Leave a comment

The Doctor leads August’s Top 10 new London shows

Posted on July 21, 2019 by mkmswain

London is never short of temptations, whether splashy West End shows, epic dramas or bold fringe offerings. From Robert Icke’s latest to Fleabag, Evita and witchy adventures, here are some of this month’s most eye-catching openings. Don’t forget to check back for BroadwayWorld’s reviews, … Continue reading →

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Tag Archives: almeida theatre

Learn about Elton John’s award-winning music career in pop, theatre, and beyond

Tammy Faye, Almeida Theatre

How Robert Icke’s ‘The Doctor’ combines 20th-century history with current affairs

Patriots, Almeida Theatre

James McArdle: ‘Boris Johnson missed the point of Macbeth’

Cyrano de Bergerac leads December’s Top 10 new London shows

The Antipodes leads October’s Top 10 new London shows

The Doctor leads August’s Top 10 new London shows

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