🎭 Kiss Me, Kate📍Barbican Theatre🎟️ AD – Gifted⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Kiss Me, Kate returns to London with a dazzling revival by Bartlett Sher. The 1948 musical by Bella and Samuel Spewack, with music and lyrics by Cole Porter, remains a theatrical classic! The story revolves around the production of a musical version of Shakespeare’s The Taming of …
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REVIEW: Standing at the Sky’s Edge – Gillian Lynne Theatre
🎭 Standing at the Sky’s Edge📍 Gillian Lynne Theatre🎟️PR invite⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Following two successful runs in Sheffield and London, and many prestigious awards, Standing at the Sky’s Edge returns to London for a West End run, proving what a remarkable, new musical it is! Set in a brutalist housing estate in Sheffield, the story spans over 5 …
REVIEW: Shifters – Bush Theatre
🎭 Shifters📍 Bush Theatre🎟️ PR invite⭐⭐⭐⭐ Bush Theatre continue impress with their latest production from Benedict Lombe. ‘Shifters’ is a beautiful and honest, exploration of young love, memory, and destiny. We meet Destiny and Dream (Heather Agyepong and Tosin Cole), childhood friends who reconnect after years apart. Now, aged 32, Des and Dre are living …
REVIEW: The Boy at the Back of the Class – Rose Theatre
🎭 The Boy at the Back of the Class📍Rose Theatre🎟️ PR invite ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Onjali Raúf’’s award-winning children’s novel into a stage adaptation, The Boy at the Back of the Class makes its world premiere with a timely and moving story that resonates deeply. The story The story follows the journey of Ahmet, a nine-year-old boy …
REVIEW: Kim’s Convenience – Park Theatre
🎭 Kim’s Convenience📍Park Theatre🎟️ PR invite⭐⭐⭐⭐ “There’s humour and heart in every aisle” The story Written by Ins Choi, Kim’s Convenience revolves around Korean-Canadian family, The Kims, who run a convenience store in Toronto. Based on Choi’s experiences growing up, the play offers a hilarious yet heartwarming insight into the experiences of immigrant families navigating …
REVIEW: Stranger Sings – Southwark Playhouse
🎭 Stranger Sings📍Southwark Playhouse – Borough🎟️ PR invite⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Jonathan Hogue’s award-winning parody musical, Stranger Sings, first made its way to London in 2022 at The Vaults. The musical has since gone on to entertain audiences on a U.K. tour and has returned to Southwark Playhouse for an alternative festive show! Stranger Sings is a guaranteed …
REVIEW: Flip! – Soho Theatre
First published on Lost in Theatreland website. 🎭 Flip!📍 Soho Theatre🎟️ Gifted⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ FLIP! takes the audience on an exhilarating journey into the intricate world of social media, examining the ever-evolving digital world. We meet Carleen and Crystal (Leah St Luce and Jadesola Odunjo), a content-creating duo and inseparable best friends, who desire to become famous influencers! …
REVIEW: Brenda’s Got A Baby – New Diorama Theatre
🎭 Brenda’s Got A Baby📍New Diorama Theatre🎟️ PR invite⭐⭐⭐⭐ Jessica Hagan’s new comedy play heads to New Diorama Theatre for an entertaining and insightful production on Black womanhood, sisterhood, motherhood and…babies! The story Following an unforeseen breakup with her long-term boyfriend, Dami (Jordan Duvigneau) and feeling constantly overshadowed by her happily married younger sister, 29-year …
Brown Girl Noise – Camden Fringe
🎭 Brown Girl Noise📍The Hope Theatre (Camden Fringe)🎟️ PR invite⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Kaya Uppal’s ‘Brown Girl Noise’ is a hilarious and heartfelt ode to South Asian Womanhood The story The story follows four South Asian girls who meet at an audition for Priti Patel’s autobiographical film. As they wait, they decide to tell their own stories, sharing …
Heart – Barons Court Theatre
🎭 Heart📍 Barons Court Theatre🎟️ PR invite⭐⭐⭐ Reece Lewis’ honest and personal one-man show heads to Barons Court Theatre for an evening of laughter, heartbreak and harrowing insight into the experience of a young queer man. The story Described as a love letter to all gay men in London, we meet Tyler – a 24-year-old …