Jonathan Church Contemporary audiences are more likely to know this story of 16th century political machinations from Hilary Mantel’s 2009 novel Wolf Hall and the subsequent TV series, but Robert Bolt ...

David Cumming, Felix Hagan, Natasha Hodgson and Zoë Roberts Director: Robert Hastie Operation Mincemeat is no doubt one of ...

Mischief, the team behind The Play That Goes Wrong, have announced the dates for its first ever UK tour of The Comedy About Spies. The show won the 2026 WhatsOnStage Award for Best New Play and was ...

Writer: Robert Icke, adapted from the screenplay by Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck Director: Robert Icke In the early 1980s, East Germany was in the grip of state oppression. The intelligence ...

Victoria Gartner Of all Shakespeare’s plays, Macbeth is perhaps the most appropriate for Halloween. The combination of witchcraft and bloody murder makes for a potent combination at any time of year, ...

Annilese Miskimmon Relocated to the dying days of a Fascist regime in an unspecified country sometime around 1980, Annilese ...

Widely acclaimed as the greatest rock guitarist of all time, Francis Rossi is the only remaining founder of Status Quo. This show, Songbook: Quo – Past, Present, Future features the man himself and ...

Stewart Ennis Skye is up against it, literally. In her small, cluttered flat, she squeezes past obstacles, makes herself ...

Drawn from his experiences growing up in apartheid era South Africa and as a conscript in mid-1970s Angola, Paul Herzberg’s tense, riveting drama examines the factors that drive hatred and the role of ...

Creator: Alice Mayer Playing at this year’s GrimFest, Hourglass tells a rather unusual story: Charlie’s ex-boyfriends are dying one after another, and she begins to suspect that she is turning into a ...

Anthony Almeida’s Othello, a co-production with Northern Stage and HOME Manchester, drops Shakespeare’s tragedy into the Britain of Thatcher, inner-city riots and the Falklands War. An old ...