The National Theatre and Wales Millennium Centre have unveiled a first look at the revival of “Nye,” Tim Price’s sweeping Welsh saga that explores the life of Aneurin ‘Nye’ Bevan and his quest to establish the NHS. Directed by former National Theatre Director Rufus Norris, this production marks his final season, with Michael Sheen reprising

Over 800 buildings, more than 700 events, across 33 boroughs: The most exciting week of the year for architecture and exploration enthusiasts is approaching. The first details of the Open House Festival 2025, which annually brings together thousands of architecture lovers, urban enthusiasts, and history buffs, have been announced. Taking place from September 13–21, the

Get ready for an engaging mix of humor, heart, and the infectious rhythms of Northern Soul music, as Toby Parsons Productions, in collaboration with Park Theatre, unveils the premiere of (God Save My) Northern Soul. Written and performed by the talented Natasha Cottriall, this dark comedy delves into themes of love and loss within the

The National Theatre has unveiled the complete cast for “Bacchae,” a highly anticipated adaptation by Nima Taleghani (of Heartstopper fame). This production marks an important milestone as it will be the first play staged at the renowned Olivier Theatre under the direction of Indhu Rubasingham, who is stepping into her role as the National Theatre’s

George the Poet believes immersive art installations can serve as a gateway to the visual arts for young people, breaking down historical barriers that have excluded certain groups. The award-winning podcaster and spoken-word artist collaborated with a group of young individuals from the Mayor of London’s violence reduction unit to reinterpret classic artworks. This summer,

“What is grief but love enduring?” Waves is an uplifting new production that navigates the complexities of childhood loss, the power of sisterhood, and the nostalgia of growing up in 2010s London—all wrapped in poetry, humor, and innovative storytelling. Set against the backdrop of South East London in 2016, the play follows three sisters—Tansy, Mae,

Fiery Angel’s hit production of Ken Ludwig’s adaptation of Agatha Christie’s *Murder on the Orient Express* will begin its China tour from October 8 to December 11, 2025. Directed by Lucy Bailey, the production will feature Michael Maloney reprising his role as Hercule Poirot. This marks the first English-language version of the play to be

The Choir of Man pays tribute to the local pub spirit amid a wave of closures. As Jeremy Clarkson fights to keep his real-life pub afloat in the latest season of Clarkson’s Farm, the UK faces a staggering six pub closures every week. Against this backdrop, one West End show is raising a glass to

The acclaimed one-person play “Every Brilliant Thing” is set for its highly anticipated debut in the West End at @sohoplace theatre from August 1 to September 27, 2025. Presented by Second Half Productions in collaboration with Nica Burns and Paines Plough, this heartwarming and humorous performance is sure to captivate London audiences. Written by Duncan

Camden People’s Theatre (CPT) has unveiled its exciting Autumn 2025 season, running from October 16 to November 29, alongside a groundbreaking new payment structure aimed at supporting artists more effectively. Moving away from the conventional door-split arrangement, CPT will now provide guaranteed upfront fees to all artists and companies featured in its main season, independent

Join for a night of unforgettable laughs at “Stand-Up Comedy for M.A.T.E.s”—a charity event dedicated to supporting men’s mental health. Headlined by comedic talents Simon Brodkin, Daniel O’Reilly, and Tom Davis, this epic evening at The O2’s indigo venue on July 18th is more than just a comedy show; it’s a mission to raise essential

Ajnelli Productions is thrilled to announce the UK premiere of ‘Fly Trap,’ a solo storytelling comedy that captures the journey of self-discovery, at Camden Fringe 2025. The show will take place from July 28th to August 2nd at the Barons Court Theatre, offering a captivating mix of humor and poignant insights into the challenges of

The first thing that catches your eye in this joint exhibition is a series of sunflowers, but they are the creations of German artist Anselm Kiefer rather than Vincent van Gogh. Instead of vibrant bursts of life, Kiefer’s sunflowers appear dead and charred, resembling dark voids. Beneath them lies a figure, or more accurately, a

A gripping exploration of OCD, psychological abuse, and the complexities of haircutting, “Split Ends” is a powerful solo show by esteemed writer, director, and performer Claudia Shnier. Following its success at the Brighton Fringe, this unique production makes its Edinburgh Fringe debut at the Pleasance Courtyard, running from July 30 to August 17, 2025, before