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.
Drama
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.
Hamnet ★★★★
The RSC’s adaptation of Maggie O’Farrell’s evocative novel Hamnet arrives in London’s West End
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
Blueprints ★★★★
Blueprints sees a couple having to face up to their personal and political history in a fascinating new Afro-futurist play
Salty Irina ★★★
Salty Irina is a queer coming-of-age tale, set against a backdrop of far-right resistance
Letter to Boddah ★★★★★
Letter to Boddah is a masterful tragi-comic, two-hander that explores the link between masculinity and extremism.
Lash ★★★★
Lash is a one-man play exploring the joys and perils of going ‘out’ out.
Lynn Ferguson: Storyland ★★★★★
Much-loved performer Lynn Ferguson returns to the Fringe with a show that, among other things, is about realising our own story through those of others