Kenneth Williams

THE LAST DAYS OF LIZ TRUSS? Comes to the White Bear Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Nov 13, 2024

Oxia Theatre will present the world premiere of The Last Days of Liz Truss? by Greg Wilkinson, directed by Anthony Shrubsall with Emma Wilkinson Wright as Liz Truss.

Review: THE TALES OF HOFFMANN, Royal Ballet and Opera
by Gary Naylor - Nov 8, 2024

Damiano Michieletto brings plenty of pizzazz to Offenbach's crowdpleaser, but wastes some of his on-stage talents

Avantika, Tony Danza, Tovah Feldshuh, Tonya Pinkins and More Will Lead WINDOWS
by Stephi Wild - Feb 29, 2024

 Windows, a new play written by New York Times Bestselling Author Tawni O'Dell will make its world premiere, in a strictly limited engagement March 25th - 27th at The Town Hall. Learn more about the play and find out who is starring here!

UK Tour of HANCOCK'S HALF HOUR Comes to the Stephen Joseph Theatre in October
by Stephi Wild - Aug 30, 2023

The first ever UK tour of the classic radio comedy Hancock’s Half Hour stops off at Scarborough’s Stephen Joseph Theatre this autumn as part of a national tour.  

Review: CYMBELINE, Royal Shakespeare Theatre
by Gary Naylor - May 12, 2023

Entertaining from first to last, this less well-known play sparkles for three hours and finishes with a heartfelt plea for harmony

Tom Marshman Presents A SHINING INTIMACY At Camden People's Theatre​​​​​​​, May 18-20
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 18, 2023

A SHINING INTIMACY is a show about theatre, queer friendships and grief. In this intimate piece, Tom Marshman explores the bond between the late Kenneth Williams and his close friend Maggie Smith, as he revisits the closeness he shared with his dear friend, the late artist Clare Thornton. 

JUMPING THE SHARK Comes to Upstairs at The Gatehouse in March
by Stephi Wild - Feb 13, 2023

The world premiere of 'Jumping The Shark', a new comedy by David Cantor and Michael Kingsbury (who also directs) about the perils of sitcom writing, will play Upstairs at the Gatehouse 7 - 12 March.

David Schaal, Harry Visinoni, Sarah Moyle & More to Star in JUMPING THE SHARK 2023 UK Tour
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 9, 2023

Jumping The Shark is by a new comedy writing partnership -  David Cantor and Michael Kingsbury, who also directs. The production will tour the UK in 2023.

BWW Review: DIARY OF A SOMEBODY, Seven Dials Playhouse
by Gary Naylor - Apr 19, 2022

John Lahr's funny, transgressive and tragic play gets a revival that is executed with great skill by a talented cast

Jermyn Street Theatre Announces Summer and Autumn Season
by Stephi Wild - Apr 13, 2022

Today, Jermyn Street Theatre announces a six-month programme featuring six world premieres and a major rediscovery. The Footprints Festival returns in July, headlined by Karina Wiedman's The Anarchist, winner of the Woven Voices Prize for Playwriting.

Showtime & Bleeker Street Close New Output Deal
by Michael Major - Feb 10, 2022

Showtime Networks Inc. and Bleecker Street have entered into a new and exclusive three-year output agreement, effective in March, under which SHOWTIME will exhibit high-profile Bleecker Street feature films across its on-air, on demand and streaming premium services. Check out the extensive list of Bleeker Street films coming to Showtime now!

DAD'S ARMY RADIO SHOW Will Return For Three New Episodes Adapted For The Stage; Tour Dates Announced
by Stephi Wild - May 25, 2021

Perry and Croft's classic BBC sitcom is brought gloriously to life in three episodes of the hugely popular television series hilariously and lovingly enacted by two master performers. Check out the tour dates for these new upcoming episodes!

STAGED Season Two Coming to Hulu March 16
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Feb 17, 2021

A star-studded list of guests will make appearances in season two, including Whoopi Goldberg, Ben Schwartz, Jim Parsons, Simon Pegg, Cate Blanchett, Nick Frost, Josh Gad, Christoph Waltz, Ken Jeong, Phoebe Waller-Bridge and Ewan McGregor.

HAMILTON, MA RAINEY'S BLACK BOTTOM, Debbie Allen, Viola Davis and More Nominated for 52nd NAACP Image Awards
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 2, 2021

The full-list of nominees for the 52nd NAACP Image Awards were announced today in a special virtual event on NAACP Image Awards’ Instagram channel hosted by Tony-award winning actress and singer Anika Noni-Rose, actress and singer Chloe Bailey, actress Erika Alexander, actor, dancer, and choreographer Nicco Annan, and actor and singer TC Carson.

VIDEO: Michael Sheen Talks Performing to An Empty Old Vic Theatre
by Sarah Leiber - Jan 8, 2021

James Corden connects with his friend Michael Sheen who is in quarantine in Saint Lucia awaiting clearance to resume filming 'Prodigal Son' in New York. James asks Michael about life with an impeccable beard, a beard so beautiful it's been named the best beard in the world, and Michael shares he's prepared to continue the journey with it. And Michael tells James about the experience of performing a play in an empty Old Vic.

BWW Review: THE BARREN AUTHOR, Spiteful Puppet
by Gary Naylor - Oct 30, 2020

The infamous Baron Munchausen is updated for our times, given voice by Richard O'Brien who revels in recounting outrageous, outlandish stories.

BWW Review: DRAMA OUT OF A CRISIS: A CELEBRATION OF PLAY FOR TODAY, BBC iPlayer
by Gary Naylor - Oct 13, 2020

A very different world (and a very different BBC) emerges from that most impenetrable of dark places - the recent past.

Janelle Monáe Closes LOVECRAFT COUNTRY With A Virtual Reality Concert Experience
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Oct 12, 2020

To celebrate the season finale of the new series LOVECRAFT COUNTRY, HBO will close out their Lovecraft Country: Sanctum Social VR experience by transporting invited guests into Music of the Cosmos.

HBO Launches LOVECRAFT COUNTRY: SANCTUM, An Exclusive Social VR Experience
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Sep 1, 2020

To celebrate the highly anticipated new series LOVECRAFT COUNTRY, HBO has announced Lovecraft Country: Sanctum, a series of exclusive virtual reality events transporting invited guests into a world inspired by the show.

VIDEO: New LOVECRAFT COUNTRY Trailer Teases an Intense Season Following Last Night's Premiere
by Kelle Long - Aug 17, 2020

A dark, intense, and highly stylized new trailer for LOVECRAFT COUNTRY is packed with trippy visuals. The teaser gives us a look at what to expect 'In the Weeks Ahead.'