Coventry

The Booking Office in Association with Belgrade Theatre, Coventry, present:
The Mummy, by Jack Milner
Belgrade Theatre: Tkts 024 7655 3055
www.belgrade.co.uk
Rns: 2hrs 10m: one interval: till 29th March 2014 and touring
Start: 7.30pm (Sat Matinee: 2.30 pm)
Review: Jan Pick
25.3.14

Can I hold your hand, mummy?

London.

A STUDY IN SCARLET
by Arthur Conan Doyle adapted by Lila Whelan and Greg Freeman.

Southwark Playhouse (The Little) 77-85 Newington Causeway SE1 6BD To 12 April 2014.
Mon-Sat 7.30pm Mat Sat 3pm.
Run s 2hr 15min One interval.

TICKETS: 020 7407 0234.
www.southwarkplayhouse.co.uk
Review: Timothy Ramsden 22 March.

Theatrically inventive, free-wheeling yet faithful adaptation.

London.

INNER VOICES
(Le voci di dentro.)
by Eduardo De Filippo.

Barbican Theatre Silk Street EC2Y 8DS To 29 March 2014.
Wed-Sat 7.45pm
Runs 1hr 50min No interval.
Performances sold out.

TICKETS: 020 7638 8891.
www.barbican.org.uk
Review: Timothy Ramsden 26 March.

Expertly performed kind of urban Midsummer Day’s Dreaming.

Keswick/Tour.

NOT ABOUT HEROES
by Stephen MacDonald.

Theatre by the Lake Studio To 8 April.
Mon-Sat 7.30pm Mat Wed & Sat 2pm.
then Tour to 19 April 2014.
Runs 2hr 15min One interval.

TICKETS: 017687 74411.
www.theatrebythelake.com (Keswick/Whitehaven performances).
Review: Timothy Ramsden 29 March.

Regeneration of disillusioned soldiers generates an intricate drama.

London/Tour.

VISITORS
by Barney Norris.

Arcola Theatre (Arcola 2) 24 Ashwin Street E8 3DL To 29 March.
Mon-Sat 8pm Mat Sat 3pm.
TICKETS: 020 7503 1646.
www.arcolatheatre.com

then Tour to 8 April 2014.
Runs 1hr 40min One Interval.
Review: Timothy Ramsden 15 March.

Two glorious performances catch the complexity of the lives they portray.

London.

I CAN’T SING
book and additional lyrics by Harry Hill music and lyrics by Steve Brown.

London Palladium Argyll Street W1 To 25 October 2014.
Mon–Sat 7.30pm Mat Sat 2.30pm.
Runs 2hr 45min One interval.

TICKETS: 0871 297 0777.
www.seetickets.com
Review: William Russell 24 March.

Maybe the tweeters will save it.

London.

WORLD ENOUGH AND TIME
by Sarah Sigal.

Park Theatre (Park 90) Clifton Terrace Finsbury Park N4 3JP To 13 April 2014.
Tue-Sat 7.45pm Mat Sat & Sun 3.15pm.
Runs 2hr 15min One interval.

TICKETS: 020 7870 6876.
www.parktheatre.co.uk
Review: Timothy Ramsden 23 March.

The personal and the political mix, with just unpredictability missing.

Tour.

HAMMER & TONGS
by Daniel Jamieson.

Tour to 12 April 2014.
Runs 1hr 20min No interval.
Review: Timothy Ramsden 2 April at Jacksons Lane Highgate.

Playing fast and loose with reality in the fantasy stage-world of hard knocks.

London.

MURDERER
by Anthony Shaffer.

Upstairs at the Gatehouse Highgate N6 4BD To 20 April 2014.
Tue–Sat 7.30pm Mat Sun 4pm.
Runs 2hr 15min One interval.

TICKETS: 0208 340 3488.
www.upstairsatthegatehouse.com
Review: William Russell 18 March.

Verdict I: Successful amalgam of murder, mayhem and baths.

London

MURDERER
by Anthony Shaffer.

Upstairs at the Gatehouse Highgate Village NW6 4BD To 20 April 2014.
Tue-Sat 7.30pm Sun 4pm.
Runs 2hr 15min One interval.

TICKETS: 020 8340 3488.
www.upstairsatthegatehouse.com
Review: Timothy Ramsden 18 March.

Verdict II: Blood and psychology both given their due in strong revival.

Keswick.

DANCING AT LUGHNASA
by Brian Friel.

Theatre by the Lake To 19 April 2014.
Mon-Sat 7.30pm Mat Wed & Sat 2pm.
Audio-described 12 Apr 2pm.
Captioned 19 Apr 2pm.
Post-Show Discussion 10 Apr.
Runs 2hr 40min One interval.

TICKETS: 017687 74411.
www.theatrebythelake.com
Review: Timothy Ramsden 29 March.

Familiar Lakeside actors give an apt family feel to this bright revival.

London.

THE MAN INSIDE
book and lyrics by Tony Rees and Gary Young additional book material by Dave Willetts music by Tony Rees.

Landor Theatre 70 Landor Road SW9 9HP To 29 March 2014.
Tue–Sat 7.30pm Mat Sat & Sun 3pm.
Runs 1hr 20min No interval.

TICKETS: 020 7737 7276.
www.landortheatre.co.uk
Review: William Russell 14 March.

Fine performances, ingenious set and glorious arpeggios.

London.

DIRTY ROTTEN SCOUNDRELS
book by Jeffrey Lane music by David Yazbek.

Savoy Theatre Savoy Court The Strand WC2 0ET To 29 November 2014.
Mon–Sat 7.30pm Mat Thu & Sat 3pm.
Runs 2hr 35min One interval.

TICKETS: 0844 871 3046.
www.atgtickets.com
Review: William Russell 1 April.

Frothy, foolish and fun.

London.

THE GUT GIRLS
by Sarah Daniels

Brockley Jack Studio 410 Brockley Road SE4 2DH To 29 March 2014.
Tue–Sat 7.45pm.
Runs 2hr 20min One interval.

TICKETS: 0844 8700 887.
www.brockleyjack.co.uk
Review: William Russell 23 March.

A message that hits one in the gut.

London.

DAMN YANKEES
book by George Abbott and Douglas Wallop music and lyrics by Richard Adler and Jerry Ross.

Brockley Jack Studio 410 Brockley Road SE4 2DH To 12 April 2014.
Tue–Sat 7.45pm Mat Sat 2.45pm.
Runs 2hr 15min. One interval.

TICKETS: 0208 699 3966.
www.brockleyjacktheatre.co.uk
Review: William Russell 2 April.

Yankee doodling.

London.

OTHER DESERT CITIES
by Jon Robin Baitz.

Old Vic The Cut Waterloo SE1 8NB To 24 May 2014.
Mon-Sat 7.30pm Mat Wed & Sat 2.30pm.
Runs: 2hr 30min One interval.

TICKETS:: 0844 871 7628.
www.bookings.oldvictheatre.com
Review: Carole Woddis 25 March:

Power of the people and the play.

London.

PRINCE IGOR
music by Alexander Borodin libretto by Alexander Borodin and Vladimir Stasov new version by Yuri Alexandrov.

London Coliseum St Martin’s Lane To 5 April 2014.
Tue-Sat 7.30pm.
Runs 3hr One interval.

TICKETS: 020 7845 9300.
www.eno.org
Review: Timothy Ramsden 1 April.

Strongly sung Russian epic has trouble stepping-out.

London.

KING LEAR
by William Shakespeare.

Cockpit Theatre Gateforth Street Marylebone NW8 8EH To 29 March 2014.
Tue-Say 7.15pm Mat Sat 2.15pm
Runs 3hr One interval.

TICKETS: 020 7258 2925.
www.thecockpit.org.uk
Review: Timothy Ramsden 15 March.

Staging and central performance are the strong points of this Lear.

Richmond.

INVINCIBLE
by Torben Betts.

Orange Tree Theatre 1 Clarence Street TW9 2SA To 12 April 2014.
Mon-Sat 7.45pm Mat Sat 3pm & 20, 27 Mar, 3 Apr + post-show discussion.
Audio-described 29 Mar 3pm, 1 Apr.
Runs 2hr 25min One interval.

TICKETS: 020 8940 3633.
www.orangetreetheatre.co.uk
Review: Timothy Ramsden 14 March.

With nudge and punch expertly probing lives’ surfaces..

London.

THE HERMETIC MARRIAGE
by The Butterfly Wheel.

Pentameters Theatre 28 Heath Street Hampstead NW3 6TE To 23 March 2014.
Tue-Sat 8pm Sun 5pm.
Runs 1hr 10min No interval.

TICKETS: 020 7435 3648.
www.pentameters.co.uk
Review: Timothy Ramsden 6 March.

Multi-media more than multi-meaning.