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Fun Home leads June’s Top 10 new London shows

Posted on May 27, 2018 by mkmswain

From a ground-breaking musical to a mighty modern classic. Read my full BroadwayWorld article here Advertisements

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Macbeth leads March’s Top 10 new London shows

Posted on February 28, 2018 by mkmswain

From Shakespeare and Tennessee Williams to a new epic and a lush romance. Read my full BroadwayWorld article here

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Everybody’s Talking About Jamie leads November’s Top 10 new London shows

Posted on November 4, 2017 by mkmswain

From a new British musical to starry Mamet and cheeky burlesque. Read my full BroadwayWorld article here

Posted in Dance, Journalism, Theatre | Tagged aldywych theatre, andrew lloyd webber, apollo theatre, ballet, best, big fish, broadwayworld, bryan cranston, burlesque, buy tickets, charing cross theatre, cheap tickets, christian slater, circus, comedy, dance, deal, discount, drama, everybodys talking about jamie, frederick ashton, glengarry glen ross, kelsey grammer, la soiree, london, london coliseum, marnie, musical, national theatre, network, november, opera, patrick marber, picks, play, playhouse theatre, royal ballet, royal opera house, sale, save, sylvia, the other palace, the red lion, the suppliant women, the woman in white, theatre, top 10, trafalgar studios, visit london, west end, young vic | Leave a comment

Wings, Young Vic

Posted on September 20, 2017 by mkmswain

Emily Stilson (Juliet Stevenson) is suspended in a void. She analyses this strange situation with wry perspicacity and occasional breathless panic. She’s a prisoner, a specimen. She’s fallen, trapped. She’s flying. Read my full BroadwayWorld review here

Posted in Journalism, Theatre | Tagged aphasia, arthur kopit, book tickets, broadwayworld, flying, hospital, juliet stevenson, london, Natalie Abrahami, pilot, review, stroke, theatre, wing walker, wings, young vic | Leave a comment

Woyzeck leads May’s Top 10 new London shows

Posted on May 2, 2017 by mkmswain

From new takes on Brecht and Büchner to Jez Butterworth’s latest and a classic musical. Read my full BroadwayWorld article here

Posted in Journalism, Theatre | Tagged best, book tickets, brecht, comedy, danny mac, donmar warehouse, duke of yorks theatre, felicity kendal, hampstead theatre, hitler, jack thorne, jez butterworth, joe wright, john boyega, lee hall, lenny henry, lettice and lovage, life of galileo, london, maureen lipman, may, menier chocolate factory, musical, national theatre, occupational hazards, old vic, on the town, our ladies of perpetual succour, play, regents park, royal court, salome, sam mendes, star wars, the ferryman, the resistible rise of arturo ui, theatre, ticket deal, top 10, trevor nunn, trump, west end, woyzeck, young vic | Leave a comment

BWW Interview: Leo Bill

Posted on February 2, 2017 by mkmswain

The actor discusses Joe Hill-Gibbins’ new production of A Midsummer Night’s Dream at the Young Vic. Read my full BroadwayWorld interview here

Posted in Journalism, Theatre | Tagged A Midsummer Night's Dream, bottom, broadwayworld, interview, joe hill-gibbins, leo bill, taboo, theatre, young vic | Leave a comment

Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? leads February’s Top 10 new London shows

Posted on February 1, 2017 by mkmswain

From a major Albee revival to starry Shakespeare and a steamy musical. Read my full BroadwayWorld article here

Posted in Journalism, Theatre | Tagged A Midsummer Night's Dream, almeida theatre, andrew scott, apollo theatre, best, book tickets, broadwayworld, conleth hill, Edward Albee, february, frances ruffelle, game of thrones, gary barlow, hamlet, imelda staunton, john webster, london, low level panic, musical, national theatre, new, orange tree theatre, phoenix theatre, shakespeares globe, speech and debate, Stoppard, tamsin grieg, the girls, the other palace, the white devil, the wild party, theatre, tom hollander, top 10, trafalgar studios, travesties, Twelfth Night, west end, whos afraid of virginia woolf, young vic | Leave a comment

Spellbinding story of Selassie

Posted on September 16, 2016 by mkmswain

Colin Teevan has created an extraordinary showcase for the chameleonic Kathryn Hunter in this adaptation of Polish journalist Ryszard Kapuscinski’s book about the fall of Haile Selassie, Emperor of Ethiopia, in 1974. Hunter embodies a dozen of Selassie’s loyal flunkeys, … Continue reading →

Posted in Journalism, Theatre | Tagged colin teevan, drama, ethiopia, haile selassi, ham and high, kathryn hunter, london, play, review, the emperor, theatre, young vic | Leave a comment

The Emperor, Young Vic

Posted on September 9, 2016 by mkmswain

In 1974, renowned Polish journalist Ryszard Kapuscinski travelled to Ethiopia to chart the downfall of Emperor Haile Selassie, “King of Kings, elect of God”, through interviews with his loyal servants and associates. Kapuscinski’s 1978 book has been adapted by Colin Teevan … Continue reading →

Posted in Journalism, Theatre | Tagged broadwayworld, colin teevan, ethiopia, Haile Selassie, kathryn hunter, review, Temesgen Zeleke, the emperor, Walter Meierjohann, young vic | Leave a comment

No Man’s Land Leads September’s Top 10 New London Shows

Posted on August 31, 2016 by mkmswain

From two theatrical titans taking on Pinter to the RSC in London and an unusual dining experience. Read my full BroadwayWorld article here

Posted in Journalism, Theatre | Tagged alice birch, barbican, best, book tickets, broadwayworld, dinner at the twits, doctor faustus, father comes home from the wars, hampstead theatre, harold pinter, ian mckellen, imogen, labyrinth, london, new, no man's land, patrick stewart, picks, plays, recommend, revolt she said, roald dahl, royal court, rsc, september, shakespeare, shakespeares globe, shoreditch town hall, st james theatre, the alchemist, the emperor, the vaults, theatre, top 10, trafalgar studios, vanities the musical, waiting for waiting for godot, west end, wyndhams theatre, young vic | Leave a comment

Tag Archives: young vic

Fun Home leads June’s Top 10 new London shows

Macbeth leads March’s Top 10 new London shows

Everybody’s Talking About Jamie leads November’s Top 10 new London shows

Wings, Young Vic

Woyzeck leads May’s Top 10 new London shows

BWW Interview: Leo Bill

Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? leads February’s Top 10 new London shows

Spellbinding story of Selassie

The Emperor, Young Vic

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