Here’s a few reads that have been proving popular on Love London Love Culture this week… The Overtures Piano bar announce collaboration with the London Musical Theatre Orchestra: the newly opened piano bar will collaborate with the London Musical Theatre Orchestra for one special evening in which guests can sing along to their favourite musical… Read More
Interview With…Rocky Rodriguez Jr
The playwright chatted to us about Bed Peace currently playing at the Cockpit Theatre. Are you a big Beatles fan?.. John or Paul? I am a big Beatles fan. And yes, I sit on the John side of the fence; but that is more because I include the totality of John and Paul’s solo work… Read More
NEWS: Max Nowaz’s Cheating Death to Play at the Cockpit Theatre
This new play by Max Nowaz will play at the theatre from the 21st February. Directed by Poor School graduate, Sophie Wilson, Cheating Death is the first staged play from established novelist Max Nowaz, best known for his books for children such as Timbi’s Dream and for adults including The Arbitrator and Get Rich or Get Lucky. John is having a bad day! He has been laid in a coffin in his living… Read More
Love London Love Culture’s Round Up of the Year
It has been a busy year for LLLC – here’s a guide to some of what we have been up to in the last 12 months… Take a Journey to the Underworld: perhaps a slight exaggeration but Love London Love Culture thoroughly enjoyed Funicular Productions immersive dining and theatre experience – which is also a great way to meet new people! I Am Of Ireland, Old Red lion Theatre: LLLC’s Kirsty Herrington enjoyed this production of Seamus Finnegan’s play… Read More
NEWS: Cast Announced for The Distance You Have Come
Casting has been confirmed for the brand new musical playing at the Cockpit Theatre from the 16th October. The Distance You Have Come is told through the music and lyrics of award-winning composer Scott Alan and follows the lives of six individuals who are juggling the challenges of life, depression, heartache and love. Casting for Scott Alan’s… Read More
REVIEW: Sweeney Todd, Cockpit Theatre
Ahead of its Edinburgh Festival Fringe run, Ethereal Theatre brought its production to the Cockpit Theatre in London. From the minute you walk into the dark theatre you are transported to Fleet Street and the Ethereal’s vision of hell by the actors who are already in character. The show is dark but with some humorous… Read More
Shows Opening…May 2018
Here’s a guide to a few of the shows that Love London Love Culture is looking forward to throughout May… 1. Red, Wyndham’s Theatre: last seen in London at the Donmar Warehouse in 2009, Michael Grandage presents the first revival of his production of John Logan’s play, which sees Alfred Molina reviving his role as Mark… Read More
NEWS: Casting Announced for Into the Woods at The Cockpit
Ahead of opening at the Cockpit Theatre on the 23rd May, casting for Tim McArthur’s reimagining of Stephen Sondheim’s classic fairytale with a twist musical has been confirmed. This well known musical invites audiences to journey into the middle of the forest where well-known fairy tales interweave to create a magical world. As with all fairy… Read More
NEWS: New Adaptation of Into the Woods to Play at the Cockpit Theatre
Tim McArthur will direct a new production of James Lapine and Stephen Sondheim’s Into the Woods, playing at the Cockpit Theatre from the 23rd May. This new production of Sondheim’s classic musical, gives it a new twist that invites the audience to journey into the middle of the forest where well-known fairy tales interweave to create… Read More
PREVIEW: Cantata for Four Wings, Cockpit Theatre
Following its run in Poland, Fundacja Mesinera in association with Kind Productions is bringing Cantata for Four Wings to the UK. Two angels must fight for the life of a woman on the verge of a suicide. The woman tries to understand her own mind and that she has choices beyond self-harm To save her own… Read More