Paddington The Musical
Based on the books by Michael Bond — By Tom Fletcher & Jessica SwaleWhen a small, lost bear from Peru arrives in London in search of a new home, a chance encounter with the Brown family leads him to the wonderful world of Windsor Gardens. But London isn't all cream teas and friendly faces – and even the happiest families have their cracks...
Continue reading...All My Sons
By Arthur MillerThree years since the report of his disappearance in action, the Kellers are still waiting, hoping against hope for news of their son's return. Three years of waiting, and their younger son struggles to break the news to his mother and father that he is in love with the...
Continue reading...The Spy Who Came in from the Cold
By John le Carré. Adapted by David EldridgeBritish intelligence officer Alec Leamas is weary, hardened, and ready to come in from the cold. But when Control, the Chief of the Circus, presents one final mission – dangerous, deceptive, and deeply personal – Leamas agrees to stay in the game. Dispatched into enemy territory, he finds his convictions tested and...
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Othello
By William ShakespeareTheatre Royal Haymarket, London
Othello, a Moor, falls in love with Desdemona but is broken by jealousy falsely encouraged. Shakespeare's most human play sets delicacy and power, trust and jealousy, love and hate, good and evil in stark and tragic opposition. Powerless in the face of their own self destructive instincts, the characters are caught on a downward spiral towards inevitable tragedy.
See cast, creatives, and 22 reviewsWendy & Peter Pan
By JM Barrie. In a retelling by Ella HicksonBarbican Centre - The Theatre, London
Follow Wendy on an awfully big adventure as she journeys far from the safety of the Darling's nursery on her quest to find the key to her parents' forgotten happiness, discovering how the power of just one happy thought can set flight to newfound joy. With Peter Pan, fairy Tink and Tiger Lily, Wendy takes on Captain Hook in this ‘spectacular' (Guardian) staging exploring what it really means to grow up.
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