Tag Archives: friends

The Antipodes, National Theatre

Posted on October 31, 2019 by mkmswain

Is this a great time to tell stories, shedding light in dark times? Or is it an impossible task? That’s the loose premise of Annie Baker’s wilfully elusive new piece, featuring the brainstorming session from hell – or possibly about hell, … Continue reading →

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Give The Gift of Theatre This Christmas

Posted on October 23, 2019 by mkmswain

Thinking about Christmas presents for family and friends? What could be better than treating them to a top West End musical! Here are some of London’s finest. Read my full TodayTix article here

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BWW Interview: Lauren Samuels

Posted on August 30, 2016 by mkmswain

The actress talks sisterhood, sexual liberation and new musical Vanities. Read my full BroadwayWorld interview here

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The End of Longing, Playhouse Theatre

Posted on February 12, 2016 by mkmswain

Jack is an alcoholic. Stephanie is a whore. Joseph is stupid. Stevie is a broody neurotic. These identifiers are proudly proclaimed in the first minute of Matthew Perry’s debut play, but if you weren’t paying attention, fear not: they will … Continue reading →

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Don’t miss: This week’s Top 10 new London shows

Posted on February 8, 2016 by mkmswain

From Friends actor Matthew Perry’s playwriting debut and a Satanic hand puppet to theatrical history and a new take on Chekhov. Read my full BroadwayWorld round-up here

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Jezebel, Soho Theatre

Posted on August 15, 2014 by mkmswain

If comedy is tragedy plus time, either too much has elapsed since the fictional events of Jezebel, or not quite enough. Newcomer Mark Cantan’s uneven screwball pitting a methodical couple against a scatter-brained opposite, with wacky misunderstandings aplenty, lacks the … Continue reading →

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