Tag Archives: london

Theatre loos: The best and the ones to avoid

Posted on June 14, 2019 by mkmswain

BroadwayWorld reviewers share their wisdom on theatre loos, in London and beyond – and we offer some sneaky tips to avoid those queues… Read the full BroadwayWorld article here Advertisements

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BWW Interview: Amy Ellen Richardson

Posted on June 12, 2019 by mkmswain

The actresses discusses her role in the Adrian Mole musical, now transferring to the West End. Read my full BroadwayWorld interview here

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BWW Interview: Doon Mackichan

Posted on June 10, 2019 by mkmswain

The actress discusses David Mamet’s new play Bitter Wheat. Read my full BroadwayWorld interview here

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Watch 8 iconic Bernadette Peters performances

Posted on June 6, 2019 by mkmswain

Broadway legend Bernadette Peters – seven-time Tony Award nominee and two-time winner – is coming to the UK as part of her latest concert tour, performing at London’s Lyceum Theatre on June 10. Get psyched by revisiting some of the … Continue reading →

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The Starry Messenger, Wyndham’s Theatre

Posted on May 30, 2019 by mkmswain

A decade after originating the lead role Off Broadway, Matthew Broderick returns to Kenneth Lonergan’s play to make his West End debut. His devotion to the material is certainly understandable, as the part is tailor-made for his signature brand of self-effacing deadpan – … Continue reading →

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London’s Top 10 family-friendly theatres

Posted on May 28, 2019 by mkmswain

Continuing our London Theatre Guides series, we’re celebrating half-term by highlighting some of the capital’s most welcome and exciting venues for younger audiences. Read my full BroadwayWorld article here

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Europe leads June’s Top 10 new London shows

Posted on May 26, 2019 by mkmswain

From a drama about Europe to immersive Shakespeare and open-air opera. Read my full BroadwayWorld article here

Posted in Dance, Journalism, Theatre | Tagged A Midsummer Night's Dream, bernadette peters, book tickets, bridge theatre, broadwayworld, bronx gothic, cheap tickets, concert, donmar warehouse, dove cameron, education education education, eno, europe, game of thrones, gielgud theatre, gwendoline christie, hansel and gretel, jermyn street theatre, london, lyceum theatre, lyn nottage, martha plimpton, musical, national theatre, new, open air theatre, opera, oscar wilde, pictures of dorian gray, play, regents park, renee fleming, roger allam, royal festival hall, rutherford and son, shakespeare, sweat, the light in the piazza, theatre, ticket deal, top 10, trafalgar studios, visit london, west end, young vic | Leave a comment

Travelling to London’s South Bank: Transport and Navigation Tips

Posted on May 12, 2019 by mkmswain

Advice on travelling to theatres in and around the South Bank, including the National and Shakespeare’s Globe. Read my full BroadwayWorld article here

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Death of a Salesman, Young Vic

Posted on May 10, 2019 by mkmswain

Seventy years on from its Broadway opening, Marianne Elliott and Miranda Cromwell present Arthur Miller’s masterpiece afresh in an inspired, shattering revival. One key change – making the 1940s Loman family African-American – gives the play a whole new texture, while retaining its searing condemnation … Continue reading →

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London’s best pre-theatre outdoor places to eat and drink

Posted on May 6, 2019 by mkmswain

In honour of our recent sunny spell, hopefully the first of many as we head into summer, here are some of London’s finest pre-theatre outdoor eating and drinking options. Read my full BroadwayWorld article here

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Tag Archives: london

Theatre loos: The best and the ones to avoid

BWW Interview: Amy Ellen Richardson

BWW Interview: Doon Mackichan

Watch 8 iconic Bernadette Peters performances

The Starry Messenger, Wyndham’s Theatre

London’s Top 10 family-friendly theatres

Europe leads June’s Top 10 new London shows

Travelling to London’s South Bank: Transport and Navigation Tips

Death of a Salesman, Young Vic

London’s best pre-theatre outdoor places to eat and drink

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