The Woman In Black (touring) ★★★★
After 33 years haunting the West End, Stephen Mallatratt’s adaptation of Susan Hill’s The Woman in Black embarks on a UK tour
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The Girl In The Green Room ★★★★★
The Bridge House Theatre offers a spooky new drama by Luke Adamson – The Girl In The Green Room – that guarantees plenty of theatrical thrills.
King Lear (Kenneth Branagh Theatre Company) ★★★
Kenneth Branagh plays the title role and directs this decidedly-different new production of William Shakespeare’s King Lear.
Direct from Graceland: Elvis ★★★★
Direct from Graceland: Elvis, a major new retrospective exhibition exploring the life of Elvis Presley, arrives in London.
Hamnet ★★★★
The RSC’s adaptation of Maggie O’Farrell’s evocative novel Hamnet arrives in London’s West End
Flowers For Mrs Harris ★★★★★
Paul Gallico’s much-loved 1958 novella Mrs ‘arris Goes To Paris receives a tender, musical adaptation for the stage as Flowers For Mrs Harris
The Standard Short Long Drop ★★★
Rachel Garnet’s two-hander about a pair of cell mates in Victorian York gets a London premiere in a new theatre space
Havisham ★★★★★
Heather Alexander’s one-woman show, Havisham, offers a fresh perspective of Charles Dickens’ iconic Great Expectations character
The Recs Magazine: Autumn 2023
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Edinburgh Fringe 2023: Final Thoughts
The Recs’ editor shares his final thoughts on a successful 2023 Fringe and looks to the future