The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe (touring) ★★★★★
The revival of the 2017 production of The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, in its original home at Leeds Playhouse, couldn’t be more welcome or more timely
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[title of show] – ★★★★★
[title of the show] is a four-person meta musical that follows its own creation
A Streetcar Named Desire – Royal Lyceum ★★★★
A year on from its first outing, at the Pitlochry Festival Theatre, Elizabeth Newman’s vision of A Streetcar Named Desire has arrived in style at Edinburgh’s Royal Lyceum.
Ginger Johnson Blows Off ★★★★
RuPaul’s Drag Race UK winner Ginger Johnson swaps her crown for a crash helmet on her UK tour
Birdsong – Leeds and touring ★★★★★
Sebastian Faulks’ magnum opus, Birdsong, is rendered beautifully in Rachel Wagstaff’s adaptation for stage.
A Raisin in the Sun – Leeds and touring ★★★★
Headlong’s production of Lorraine Hansberry’s A Raisin in the Sun begins a limited tour in England
Why Am I So Single? ★★★★★
Can Marlow and Moss beat the curse of that difficult second musical with Why Am I So Single?
Kynren ★★★★★
Kynren aims to tell the entire history of Britain from the perspective of the North East – in just ninety minutes!
Dracula: The Bloody Truth ★★★★★
Bram Stoker’s Dracula gets a breathless, comedic reimagining at the Stephen Joseph Theatre
Royal Lyceum Theatre – 24/25 Season Launch
The Recs’ Laurence Wareing looks ahead to Edinburgh’s Royal Lyceum Theatre’s forthcoming season