Review: THE OLD LADIES, Finborough Theatre
Revival of 1935 play could have much relevance to today, but cannot find a route out of slow and dated writing
Rodney Ackland News
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Photos: THE OLD LADIES In Rehearsal At Finborough Theatre
The Finborough Theatre will present a new London production of THE OLD LADIES, the drama by Rodney Ackland based on the novel by Hugh Walpole.
Cast Set For THE OLD LADIES at the Finborough Theatre
A hit in the West End and on Broadway when it premiered in 1935, The Old Ladies, a classic drama from acclaimed playwright Rodney Ackland in its first London production for over 30 years opens at the multi-award-winning Finborough Theatre.
THE OLD LADIES Comes to the Finborough Theatre
A hit in the West End and on Broadway when it premiered in 1935, The Old Ladies, a classic drama from acclaimed playwright Rodney Ackland in its first London production for over 30 years opens at the multi-award-winning Finborough Theatre.
Finborough Theatre Unveils Lineup for March-July 2026 Season
Finborough Theatre has announced its March–July 2026 season in London.
Troupe Announces The World Première of a New Adaptation of Christopher Isherwood's A SINGLE MAN at Park Theatre
Troupe today announces the world première of a new adaptation of Christopher Isherwood's A Single Man by Simon Reade.
BWW Review: THE CORN IS GREEN, National Theatre
Read our critic's review - A post-modern tint cannot save this 1938 play from feeling stuck in the past.
THE SWEET SCIENCE OF BRUISING Transfers To Wilton's Music Hall
Troupe today announces the transfer of the Off West End Award-nominated The Sweet Science of Bruising to Wilton's Music Hall, following its sold-out run at Southwark Playhouse last year.
Troupe Announces The World Premiere Of Joy Wilkinson's THE SWEET SCIENCE OF BRUISING At Southwark Playhouse
Troupe today announces the World Premiere of Joy Wilkinson's The Sweet Science of Bruising.
Troupe Announces Full Cast For The World Premiere Of Joy Wilkinson's THE SWEET SCIENCE OF BRUISING At Southwark Playhouse
Troupe today announces the full cast for the World Premiere of Joy Wilkinson's The Sweet Science of Bruising.
Troupe Announces The World Premiere Of Joy Wilkinson's THE SWEET SCIENCE OF BRUISING At Southwark Playhouse
Troupe today announces the World Premiere of Joy Wilkinson's The Sweet Science of Bruising.
LAMDA Announces 2018 Summer Season
LAMDA (London Academy of Music & Dramatic Art) presents its 2018 Summer Season featuring a diverse range of nine productions, playing across its three stages from 30 May.
Celebrating The Life And Legacy Of Islington Landowner Richard Cloudesley And The Magical Story Of A Stony Field
In 1517, Islington landowner Richard Cloudesley bequeathed a plot of land known as "The Stony Fields" or "The Fourteen Acre" in perpetuity for a variety of social and religious purposes.
BWW Review: ABSOLUTE HELL, National Theatre
The original version of Rodney Ackland's provocative work, The Pink Room, had a bruising reception back in 1952, losing thousands for investor Terence Rattigan amidst furious reviews.
Photo Flash: First Look at the National's ABSOLUTE HELL
Bomb-blasted London.
National Theatre Announces its May-September 2018 Season
The National Theatre has announced its May-September 2018 season.
BWW Interview: Charles Edwards Talks ABSOLUTE HELL
Two decades after it was previously performed at the National Theatre, Rodney Ackland's Absolute Hell returns to the very stage it played back then: the Lyttelton.
Photo Flash: First Look at the National's ABSOLUTE HELL
Bomb-blasted London.
TINA Leads April's Top 10 New London Shows
London is never short of temptations, whether splashy West End shows, epic dramas or bold fringe offerings.
Full Casting Announced For The UK Premiere Of Joel Drake Johnson's RASHEEDA SPEAKING
Troupe today announces full casting for the UK premiere of Joel Drake Johnson's tense workplace drama Rasheeda Speaking.
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