When actress Liv Hill first read Ava Pickett’s 1536, which arrives at the Ambassadors Theatre thi...
28 Apr, 2026 | By Lyn Gardner
It is 1536 (Ambassadors), and far away in London, Anne Boleyn, the Queen of England, has been arr...
27 Apr, 2026 | By Lyn Gardner
I’m a great admirer of the veteran playwright Michael Frayn, whose excellent, thought-provoking C...
23 Apr, 2026 | By Lyn Gardner
Shakespeare’s Globe summer season begins on Shakespeare’s birthday, which falls this week on the ...
20 Apr, 2026 | By Lyn Gardner
Best known to millions around the world as Aunt Sarah in the hit TV show Derry Girls, Northern Ir...
15 Apr, 2026 | By Lyn Gardner
Interest in The Beatles remains undimmed, and Tom Wright’s Please Please Me (Kiln) offers a sligh...
13 Apr, 2026 | By Lyn Gardner
In the 19th century George Bernard Shaw’s Widowers’ Houses raised awareness about slum landlords ...
9 Apr, 2026 | By Lyn Gardner

It’s a quietish week post-Easter, but Tuesday sees a return of My Uncle is Not Pablo Escobar at B...
6 Apr, 2026 | By Lyn Gardner
Ivo Van Hove’s superb revival of All My Sons with Bryan Cranston has just finished its run in the...
2 Apr, 2026 | By Lyn Gardner