Review: LAST DAYS, Royal Ballet And Opera
by Alexander Cohen - Dec 8, 2025
We still don’t know what Kurt Cobain did in the days before his suicide in 1994. Gus Van Sant offered one hallucinatory guess in Last Days, refashioned into opera by Oliver Leith and now revived at the Royal Ballet And Opera.
Photos: LAST DAYS In Rehearsal At Linbury Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 29, 2025
Last Days, composer Oliver Leith and librettist Matt Copson’s cult opera that sold out in minutes on its premiere, returns to the Linbury Theatre 5 December 2025 – 3 January 2026. Check out photos of the company in rehearsal below.
Review: DRACULA, Lyric Hammersmith
by Cindy Marcolina - Sep 18, 2025
Now that days are getting colder and nights are getting longer, it’s time to get spooky. When a viral video asked women if they’d rather choose to be alone with a man or with a bear last year, the internet exploded. To this day, more than half of the women in the 18-29 range who took part in the online discussion chose the bear, citing fears of violence and lack of safety around male strangers. It’s alarming. Riding that wave, Morgan Lloyd Malcolm has written a revolutionary take on Bram Stoker’s Dracula with a twist that redefines the original. Forget everything you know because nothing is what it seems: it’s time to follow Mina Harker on her own quest.
THE HISTORY BOYS Comes to the Belgrade Theatre, Coventry
by Stephi Wild - Oct 2, 2024
The 20th Anniversary production of Alan Bennett’s modern classic The History Boys will play at Coventry’s Belgrade Theatre venue from Tuesday 8 to Saturday 12 October as part of its national tour.
Review: THE HISTORY BOYS, Theatre Royal Bath
by Cheryl Markosky - Aug 29, 2024
What is the purpose of education? Is it to get a place at a hallowed university to ensure a high-paying job and successful future? Or to expand minds and acquire knowledge for knowledge's sake?