Sonning.

A PARTY TO MURDER
by Marcia Kash and Doug Hughes.

The Mill at Sonning Sonning Eye RG4 6TY To 22 November 2014.
Wed-Sat 6.15pm (dinner) + 8.15pm (show) Mat Sat 12.15pm (lunch) + 2.15pm (show).
Runs 2hr 5min One interval.

TICKETS: 0118 969 8000.
www.millatsonning.com
Review: Timothy Ramsden 16 November.

Perfect post-prandial puzzle.

Tour.

THE RESTORATION OF NELL GWYN
by Steve Trafford.

Ensemble Theatre and York Theatre Royal Tour to 29 November 2014.
Runs 1hr 50min One interval.
Review: Timothy Ramsden 15 November at Norden Farm Centre for the Arts Maidenhead.

Enjoyably witty chamber drama of fragile female fame.

London.

LOADED
by David Brown.

Brockley Jack Studio 410 Brockley Road SE4 2DH To 29 November 2014.
Tue-Sat 7.45pm.
Runs 1hr 10 min No interval.

TICKETS: 0333 666 3366.
www.brockleyjack.co.uk
Review: William Russell 18 November.

Mondeo man, car repairs and much, much more.

London. Nov 30, 2014

MAN TO MAN
by Manfred Karge translated by Anthony Vivis.

Park Theatre (Park 90) Clifton Terrace Finsbury Park N4 3JP To 30 November 2014.
Tue–Sat 7.45pm Mat Sat & Sun 3.15pm.
Runs: 1hr 20min No interval.

TICKETS: 020 7870 6876.
www.parktheatre.co.uk
Review: Carole Woddis 20 November.

Bold and forceful script and performance.

Tour
SHAKESPEARE’S OTHELLO: William Shakespeare / Frantic Assembly
Frantic Assembly on tour.
Runs: 1h 55m, no interval.
Birmingham Rep to 15 11 14
Tel: 0121 236 4455
Tour till 07 February 2015
Information: www.franticassembly.co.uk/productions/othello-2014/

Review: Alexander Ray Edser, 13 11 14

A tough swaggering production – engaging, exciting.

London.

HOW A MAN CRUMBLED
by Clout Theatre
THE WEATHERMAN
by Kiki Lovechild

The Vaults Leake Street SE1 7NN To 29 November 2014.
How A Man Crumbled 18-22 November.
8.20pm.
Runs 1 hr No interval.
The Weatherman
20-21 Nov.
6.30pm.
Runs 1hr No interval.

TICKETS: 0207 401 9603
www.mimeticfest.com
Review: William Russell 20 November.

Silence is golden – sometimes.

London.

ACCOLADE
by Emlyn Williams.

St James Theatre 12 Palace Street SW1E 5JA To 13 December 2014.
Mon - Sat 7.30pm Mat Thu & Sat 2.30pm.
Runs 2hr 30min One interval.

TICKETS: 0844 264 2140.
www.stjamestheatre.co.uk
Review: Timothy Ramsden 17 November.

Accolades all round.

London.

FIRST LOVE
by Samuel Beckett

Arcola Theatre 24 Ashwin Street E8 3DL To 13 December 2014.
Mon-Sat 7.30pm Mat Sat 3pm.
Runs 1hr 20min No interval.

TICKETS: 020 7503 1646.
www.arcolatheatre.com
Review: Timothy Ramsden 26 November.

Compelling performance of a telling story.

London.

A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM (AS YOU LIKE IT)
after William Shakespeare or Krymov’s Dream.

Barbican Theatre Silk Street EC2Y 8DS To 15 November 2014.
7.45pm
Runs: 1hr 20min One interval.

TICKETS: 0845 120 7550.
www.barbican.org.uk/bite
Review: Carole Woddis 13 November.

Subversive, irreverent, one person’s vision.

Birmingham
THE LASTING SENSE OF SUDDEN: Jonathan AP Emrys
Fred Theatre Limited
at The Old Joint Stock Theatre, Birmingham.
Old Joint Stock till 15 11 14
then Croydon, Stratford

Runs: 1hr 15m, no interval: till 15th November 2014

Weds-Sat 7:30pm

Review: Sam Chipman 13/11/2014

An honest, open telling of real LBGT experiences

London
22 November
THE SPINNING WHEEL
collaboration between Baba Israel and Leo Kay

The Albany, Douglas Way, Deptford, London SE8 4AG on 22 September 2014 & Midlands Arts Centre, Birmingham on 25 November 2014.
Runs 1 hr 35 mins No interval

TICKETS: 0121 446 3232 (Midlands Arts Centre)
www.macbirmingham.co.uk
Review: William Russell 22 November

A Voyage Round My Father: Beautifully performed.

London.

NOT ABOUT HEROES
by Stephen MacDonald.

Trafalgar Studios (Studio 2) 14 Whitehall SW1A 2DY To 6 December 2014.
Mon–Sat 7.45pm. Mat Thu & Sat 3pm.
Runs 2 hr One interval.

TICKETS: 0844 871 7632.
www.atgtickets.com
Review: William Russell 11 November.

A night to Remember.

Richmond.

THE HYPOCHONDRIAC
by Molière in a version by Richard Bean music and lyrics by Richard Thomas.

Richmond Theatre The Green TW9 1QJ To 29 November 2014.
Mon-Sat 7.30pm Mat Wed & Sat 2.30pm.
Runs 2hr 10min One interval.

TICKETS: 0844 871 7651.
www.atgtickets.com/richmond
Review: Timothy Ramsden 24 November.

Laughter, folly and death.

London.

THE PRISONER’S DILEMMA
by David Edgar.

Cockpit Theatre Gateforth Street NW8 8EH In rep to30 November 2014.
7.30pm 26, 30 Nov
2.30pm 22, 29 Nov.
Runs 2hr 30min One interval.

TICKETS: 020 7258 2825.
www.cockpit.org.uk
Review: Timothy Ramsden 19 November.

Following the detailed arguments leads to enlightenment about politics, diplomacy and conflict.

London.

THE GOSPEL OF THE OTHER MARY
music by John Adams libretto by Peter Sellars.

London Coliseum St Martin’s Lane In rep to 5 December 2014.
6.30pm 29 Nov.
7.30pm 27 Nov, 3, 5 Dec.
BSL Signed 3 Dec.
Runs 2hr 45min One interval.

TICKETS: 020 7845 9300.
www.eno.org
Review: Timothy Ramsden 25 November.

Thrilling score and terrific performances powerfully combine.

London.

WILDEFIRE
by Roy Williams.

Hampstead Theatre Eton Avenue Swiss Cottage To 29 November 2014.
Mon-Sat 7.30pm Mat Wed 2.30pm Sat 3pm.
Audio-described 29 Nov 3pm (+Touch tour 1.30pm).
Captioned 25 Nov (+ transcribed Post Show Discussion)..
Runs 1hr 30min No interval.

TICKETS: 020 7722 9301.
www.hampsteadtheatre.com
Review: Timothy Ramsden 18 November.

Well-researched elements don’t fuse into a credible compound.

London
THE GREEN BAY TREE
by Mordaunt Shairp
edited by Tim Luscombe

The Jermyn Street Theatre,
16b Jermyn Street, London SW1Y 6SJ to 21 December 2014
Tues – Sat 7.30pm. Mats Sat & Sun 3.30pm

Runs 1 hr 55mins One interval.

TICKETS: 0207 287 2875
www.jermynstreettheatre.co.uk
Review: William Russell

Waking the dead in a splendid production

Richmond.

POMONA
by Alistair McDowall.

Orange Tree Theatre 1 Clarence Street TW9 2SA To 13 December 2014.
Mon-Sat 7.30pm Mat Thu & Sat 2.30pm.
Audio-described 2 Dec, 6 Dec 2.30pm.
Post-show Talks 27 Nov 2.30pm 2 Dec.
Runs 1hr 45min No interval.

TICKETS: 020 8940 3633.
www.orangetreetheatre.co.uk
Review: Timothy Ramsden 15 November.

Play about vice steadily tightens its grip.

Tour.

EACH SLOW DUSK
by Rory Mullarkey.

Pentabus Theatre Tour to 23 November 2014.

Runs 1hr 50min One interval.
Review: Timothy Ramsden 7 November at The Hive Worcester.

A great war play, original and richly reflective in form, in a splendid production.

London.

SYMPHONY
Jonesy by Tom Wells A Love Song for the People of London by Ella Hickson My Thoughts on Leaving You by Nick Payne.

Soho Theatre (Soho Downstairs) 21 Dean Street W1D 3NE To 7 December 2014.
Tue-Sun 7.30pm.
Runs: 1hr No interval.

TICKETS : 020 7478 0100.
www.sohotheatre.com
Review: Carole Woddis 11 November.

Seriously punching above its weight.