Friday, June 25 2010, 15:11
A murder mystery so wickedly good, it's to die for! Ingeniously clever and hilariously twisted, Deathtrap is the most celebrated thriller by Ira Levin, author of The Stepford Wives, Rosemary's Baby, The Boys from Brazil and A Kiss Before Dying.
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Matthew Warchus directs a unique cast which includes Simon Russell Beale (lead in the sell-out National Theatre production of London Assurance) and Jonathan Groff (star of the hit US TV series Glee and lead in the Tony Award winning Broadway production of Spring Awakening). Time Out Best Actress Award-winner Claire Skinner will also star alongside... Read Deathtrap
Friday, June 25 2010, 14:52
The GO!GO!GO! Show is an energetic song and dance-fuelled adventure, stacked full of laughs and audience interaction that kids (and adults) of all ages to enjoy this summer!
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The GO!GO!GO! SHOW is an all-new family extravaganza featuring five new pop stars, brand new songs and a sock-stealing 'Fluffalope'! Directed by Carole Todd (Dreamboats & Petticoats), choreographed by Paul Domaine (The Saturdays, Sugababes, Dannii Minogue), original story by Dean Wilkinson (Cbeebies, CBBC, Ant & Dec) and with music by Mike Stock... Read The Go!Go!Go! Show
Tuesday, June 15 2010, 21:21
Janet Suzman stars in the UK premiere of an acclaimed new South African play by the award-winning Craig Higginson.
Dream Of The Dog tickets
Patricia and Richard Wiley, an elderly white couple, are packing up to leave the farm they've sold to developers. Their preparations are interrupted by the arrival of a young man - 'Look Smart' - who used to be one of the black workers on their estate until he disappeared fifteen years ago. The day before 'Look Smart' left, something terrible... Read Dream Of The Dog
Tuesday, June 15 2010, 20:58
Two boys share an intimate adventure in an institution: Bernie's a Grade 'A' golden boy who has attempted suicide, David's a street hustler who may or may not have the powers of a wolf.
Wolfboy tickets
After 2009's record-breaking New Boy director Russell Labey brings the first full-scale musical to Trafalgar 2. Stars Daniel Boys and Emma Rigby.... Read Wolfboy
Tuesday, June 15 2010, 20:53
Set against the colourful backdrop of an American heartland tradition, State Fair travels with the Frake family as they leave behind the routine of the farm for three days of adventure at the 1946 annual Iowa State Fair.
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Set against the colourful backdrop of an American heartland tradition, State Fair travels with the Frake family as they leave behind the routine of the farm for three days of adventure at the 1946 annual Iowa State Fair. The Academy Award winning score includes such Rodgers and Hammerstein classics as It Might as Well Be Spring and It's a Grand... Read State Fair
Tuesday, June 15 2010, 20:50
Jeff Goldblum stars a man heading towards a nervous breakdown in The Prisoner Of Second Avenue, a black comedy set in 1970's New York.
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Set in the 1970's, THE PRISONER OF SECOND AVENUE is a black comedy depicting a New York couple, Mel (Jeff Goldblum) and Edna Edison (Mercedes Ruehl), enduring the trials and tribulations of city life. Mel is made redundant and the stress of an economic crisis and urban life pushes him into having a nervous breakdown. The family gathers to offer... Read The Prisoner Of Second Avenue
Tuesday, June 15 2010, 20:30
The fairy-tale story by Italian author Gianni Rodari tells of the adventures of the Little Onion boy (Cipollino), who fights the unjust treatment of his fellow vegetable folk (his little girlfriend Radish, old Mr Pumpkin, handyman Master Grape) by the fruit "aristocracy" (foppish Prince Lemon, martinet Signor Tomato and the Count Cherry).
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Although the ballet was created especially for young people, it never lacks the "serious" choreography of classical ballet. The principals of the Mikhailovsky Ballet really enjoy themselves turning from Siegfrieds and Odettes into 'vegetables' and 'fruits'. The rhythms of dance, the portrayal and humour of the characters and the exceptional... Read Cipollino
Tuesday, June 15 2010, 20:21
An exhilarating performance showing the talents of the Mikhailovsky dancers, this programme was greeted with countless curtain calls and critical appreciation when they made their London debut in July 2008.
Triple Bill tickets
An exhilarating performance showing the talents of the Mikhailovsky dancers, this programme was greeted with countless curtain calls and critical appreciation when they made their London debut in July 2008.
This season the Triple Bill programme includes La Halte de Cavalerie (Cavalry Halt) by Marius Petipa, giving the audience a second chance to... Read Triple Bill
Tuesday, June 15 2010, 20:15
The Mikhailovsky Theatre presents the revival of Vakhtang Chabukiani's masterpiece Laurencia, based on the play Fuente Ovejuna by Lope de Vega.
Laurencia tickets
The Mikhailovsky Theatre presents the revival of Vakhtang Chabukiani's masterpiece Laurencia, based on the play Fuente Ovejuna by Lope de Vega. Chabukiani was one of the first to create a new choreographic language by means of his own particular blend of folk dance and classical ballet. Laurencia was premiered of 1939 at the Kirov Theatre.Â... Read Laurencia
Tuesday, June 15 2010, 20:12
The legend of a young prince finding his true love and a swan princess bewitched by an evil genius, Swan Lake is the jewel in the repertoire of St. Petersburg's Mikhailovsky Theatre.
Swan Lake tickets
Swan Lake is the jewel in the repertoire of St. Petersburg's Mikhailovsky Theatre and the highlight of its London season in 2010. This is a revival of the historical Moscow staging in 1956 - an exquisite production with choreography by Alexander Gorsky and Asaf Messerer.
The triumphal restaging of this Swan Lake at the Mikhailovsky Theatre in... Read Swan Lake
Tuesday, June 15 2010, 20:06
In October this year, the legendary musical Les Miserables will celebrate its 25th birthday with stars in their multitudes gathering for a celebratory concert at The O2 on Sunday 3rd October at 7pm. Tickets are on sale now to celebrate this momentous occasion!
Les Miserables 25th Anniversary Concert tickets
In October this year, the legendary musical Les Misérables, will celebrate its 25th birthday by making theatrical history with an international first - three different productions in London at the same time. The Original Production at the Queen's Theatre, the New 25th Anniversary Production at the Barbican, London and now, stars in their multitudes... Read Les Miserables 25th Anniversary Concert
Tuesday, June 15 2010, 19:54
Robert Lindsay stars as Onassis with a superb cast of characters portraying his family and the women he loved. First performed to great acclaim at Chichester's Minerva Theatre, this explosive new play by Martin Sherman opens at the Novello Theatre this September for a strictly limited season.
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Aristotle Onassis was a millionaire at 25 and became one of the world's richest men, but it was the glamour of the women in his life which brought him real fame, causing him to pursue personal vendettas and amassing empires on an international scale.
This is the true story of the relationships between Onassis, his lover Maria Callas, his wife... Read Onassis tickets
Tuesday, June 15 2010, 19:49
Politics and pop culture clash in this foul-mouthed theatrical cabaret - an accomplished and vivid performance for everyone who has ever felt like an 'other'.
Confessions Of A Dancewhore tickets
Remixed and revisited for Pride 2010 Confessions of A Dancewhore fuses comedy, burlesque, drag and new media performance to explore the contradictions and cliches of queer life.... Read Confessions Of A Dancewhore
Tuesday, June 15 2010, 18:32
A young, brash hairdresser discovers a passion for English Literature in Willy Russell's Educating Rita.
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Much to the dismay of her husband Denny, Rita, a young, brash hairdresser, has recently discovered a passion for English literature and enrols with the Open University. Her fresh, unschooled reaction to the classics challenges the attitudes of the University and her lecturer Frank who begins to question his own understanding of his work and... Read Educating Rita
Tuesday, June 15 2010, 18:21
Meet Shirley: a middle-aged Liverpudlian housewife who talks to the wall whilst preparing her husband's egg and chips. She's in a rut. What has happened to her life? When her best friend Jane pays for a holiday for two to Greece, she packs her bags, heads for the sun and starts to see the world and herself rather differently.
Shirley Valentine tickets
Meet Shirley: a middle-aged Liverpudlian housewife who talks to the wall whilst preparing her husband's egg and chips. She's in a rut. What has happened to her life? When her best friend Jane pays for a holiday for two to Greece, she packs her bags, heads for the sun and starts to see the world and herself rather differently.....
Commissioned... Read Shirley Valentine
Tuesday, June 15 2010, 18:09
1794: the French Revolution reaches its climax. After a series of bloody purges the life-loving, volatile Danton is tormented by his part in the killing. His political rival, the driven, ascetic Robespierre, decides Danton's fate. A titanic struggle begins. Once friends who wanted to change the world, now one stands for compromise the other for ideological purity as the guillotine awaits.
Danton's Death tickets
A revolutionary himself, Georg Büchner was 21 when he wrote the play in 1835, while hiding from the police. With its hair-raising on-rush of scenes and vivid dramatisation of complex, visionary characters, Danton's Death has a claim to be the greatest political tragedy ever written. Howard Brenton captures Büchner's exhilarating energy as Danton... Read Danton's Death
Tuesday, June 15 2010, 15:50
Set in the present day, but inspired by ancient myth, Moira Buffini's Welcome to Thebes offers a passionate exploration of an encounter between the world's richest and the world's poorest countries set in the aftermath of a brutal war.
Welcome To Thebes tickets
Faced with an impoverished population, a shattered infrastructure and a volatile army, the first democratic president of Thebes, Eurydice, promises peace to her nation. Without the aid of Theseus, the leader of the vastly wealthy state of Athens, she doesn't stand a chance. But Theseus is arrogant, mercurial and motivated by profit.
A swaggering... Read Welcome To Thebes
Tuesday, June 15 2010, 14:04
A provocative and wholly unique hybrid of dance, theatre and music, FELA! explores the extravagant, decadent and rebellious world of Afrobeat legend Fela Anikulapo-Kuti. Using his pioneering music (a blend of jazz, funk and African rhythm and harmonies), FELA! reveals Kuti's controversial life as an artist and political activist.
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Using his pioneering music (a blend of jazz, funk and African rhythm and harmonies), FELA! reveals Kuti's controversial life as an artist and political activist.
Featuring many of Fela Kuti's most captivating songs and Bill T. Jones' visionary staging, FELA! - an original new creation - comes via Broadway to London and the National Theatre.... Read FELA!
Monday, May 24 2010, 08:04
Clayton Littlewood's award-winning book based on his experience of running a shop on Old Compton Street has won acclaim from critics and celebrities alike for its frank and funny portrayal of modern Soho. Now it comes to the stage in this brilliantly funny and insightful adaptation, in which a touching and true love story unravels.
Dirty White Boy Tales of Soho tickets
Following a series of sold-out previews at Trafalgar Studios last summer, this updated and extended version of the show returns for just four weeks. Starring the writer as himself, and Fringe First award-winning performer David Benson (My Life With Kenneth Williams) as everyone else. Featuring music performed live by rising star Alexis Gerred... Read Dirty White Boy Tales of Soho
Wednesday, May 19 2010, 15:54
Burn The Floor is a breathtaking blend of Latin and Ballroom dance first concieved as a special performance at Sir Elton John's 50th birthday celebration in 1997. Two years later the show made it's world premiere in the UK and quickly took the globe by storm.
Burn The Floor tickets
From Harlem's hot nights at The Savoy, where dances such as the Lindy, Foxtrot and Charleston were born to the Latin Quarter where the Cha-Cha, Rumba and Salsa steamed up the stage, Burn The Floor takes audiences on a journey through the passionate drama of dance. The elegance of the Viennese Waltz, the exuberance of the Jive, the intensity of the... Read Burn The Floor
