The Good, The Bad, The Silly

The Good, The Bad, The Silly

VENUE: BARONS COURT THEATRE >>> A cowboy (Daniel Pirie), madam, inventor (Vilma Kitula), sheriff, doctor and priest (Cameron Harris) all walk into a bar. I won't spoil the punchline. The set is sparse: “A bar
The Witching Hour

The Witching Hour

VENUE: BRIDEWELL THEATRE >>> A glossy programme depicting a burning witch, a noose and haunted house bore the legend: She Died.  Her Curse Lives On. Two faceless figures top to toe in black, monks’ cowls
Dorian: The Musical

Dorian: The Musical

VENUE: Southwark Playhouse, Borough >>> A no-holds barred re-working of Oscar Wilde’s masterpiece, the Picture of Dorian Gray, explodes onto the London stage this summer with Dorian: The Musical. A cast of impossibly young, talented,
Dressing Gown

Dressing Gown

VENUE: TABARD >>> Have you ever had one of those days when events conspire against you?  When you are frustrated at every turn?  When even the simplest conversations are misconstrued? Driven to distraction by incessant
The Improvised Shakespeare Show

The Improvised Shakespeare Show

VENUE: THE OTHER PALACE >>> What do polyamory, Southend-on-Sea, and a hall of mirrors have in common? They all played an instrumental part in the construction of Shake it Up!’s Improvised Shakespeare Show at the
The Marilyn Consipracy

The Marilyn Consipracy

VENUE: PARK THEATRE>>> After a successful run at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival in 2018, Writers Vicki McKellar and Guy Masterson bring their updated version of The Marilyn Conspiracy to the Park Theatre for its London
The Giant Killers

The Giant Killers

VENUE: WILTON'S MUSIC HALL >>> You either come from a football house or you don’t, I said to my colleague the other day. She comes from one, I don’t. So, while I appreciate that some
The Dao of Unrepresentative British Chinese Experience

The Dao of Unrepresentative British Chinese Experience

VENUE: SOHO THEATRE, DEAN STREET >>> In the opening monologue of The Dao of Unrepresentative British Chinese Experience, Daniel York Loh relates one of the most famous stories of the early Daoist thinker Zhuangzi (369
Wet Feet

Wet Feet

VENUE: UNION THEATRE >>> Wet Feet is a tale of prejudice, fear, love and Strawberry Yazoo. Set in the present day, Franko (Michael Neri), an anxious mid-30-something, decides to face his anxiety over his closet
Dad’s Army Radio Show

Dad’s Army Radio Show

VENUE: WILTON'S MUSIC HALL >>> Nine series’ of Perry and Croft’s classic Dad’s Army were broadcast on BBC1 between 1968-1977, but did you know that there was also a version for radio between 1974-76? The
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