We round up the reviews for the stage adaptation of Ruben Östlund’s film. (c)Marc Brenner Exeunt Magazine: "Longhurst’s production gets at something about the couple’s alienation from each other, the plush grimness of the setting, and Tomas’ increasing desperation, in flashes which deviate from the naturalism of Tim Price’s mostly faithful script to something more… Continue reading Review Round Up: Force Majeure, Donmar Warehouse
We round up the reviews for the Broadway revival of the musical from Tony Kushner and Jeanine Tesori. The NY Times: "An electrifying revival of the 2003 musical, featuring a titanic performance by Sharon D Clarke, follows the money to the source of American inequality." Time Out: **** "Clarke’s grounded, moving performance provides much-needed ballast… Continue reading Review Round Up: Caroline, Or Change, Studio 54
This thoughtful and powerful production is a fascinating look at the many different directions relationships and life can take. (c) Marc Brenner Do you ever wonder what direction your life would have taken had you made a different decision or reacted in a contrasting way? With Nick Payne's glorious and moving play, we get a… Continue reading REVIEW: Constellations, Vaudeville Theatre
Transferring to the West End following a successful run at the Kiln Theatre earlier this year, Florian Zeller's emotionally charged play captures the audience's attention from start to finish. (c)Marc Brenner. In a time in which mental health is of increasing importance in the news, Florian Zeller's powerful examination of this as seen through the… Continue reading REVIEW: The Son, Duke of York’s Theatre
Roundabout Theatre Company have confirmed that Tony Kushner and Jeanine Tesori's musical will be heading to broadway next year. (c)Marc Brenner The musical, which had successful runs at the Hampstead Theatre as well as the West End, is set to play at Studio 54 on Broadway from the 13th March 2020 and officially opening on… Continue reading NEWS: Caroline, Or Change to Transfer to Broadway
Love London Love Culture rounds up the reviews for Michael Longhurst's production. (c)Marc Brenner. The Telegraph: **** "The EU referendum – with all its attendant political ructions – has arguably made it more imperative than ever to shine a theatrical light on the state of the continent. But does dusting down a work from a… Continue reading Review Round Up: Europe, Donmar Warehouse
Rehearsal images have been released for Michael Longhurst's upcoming production. (C)Marc Brenner. Playing at the Kiln Theatre from the 20th February,the UK premiere of Florian Zeller's The Son is directed by Michael Longhurst with an adaption by Christopher Hampton. (c)Marc Brenner. The Son is the fourth UK premiere at the theatre in its opening season following its refurbishment, following on from Alexis Zegerman’s… Continue reading Inside the Rehearsals… The Son, Kiln Theatre
Full casting has been confirmed for the upcoming West End transfer of Michael Longhurst's production. Following sold-out engagements at the Chichester Festival Theatre and Hampstead Theatre, Caroline or Change will play at the Playhouse Theatre from the 20th November. Now full casting for the West End transfer of Tony Kushner (Angels in America) and Jeanine Tesori's musical… Continue reading NEWS: Full Casting Confirmed for Caroline or Change
With the news that Michael Longhurst's production is set to transfer to the Playhouse Theatre , here's what critics have made of the show at the Hampstead Theatre... 1963. In quiet Lake Charles, Louisiana, the destruction of a Confederate statue might just signal that change is in the air… But, whatever the progress of the civil… Continue reading Review Round Up: Caroline, Or Change, Hampstead Theatre
A West End transfer has been announced for Michael Longhurst's production, following runs at the Chichester Festival Theatre and Hampstead Theatre. Playing at the Playhouse Theatre from the 20th November 2018 to 9th February 2019, Caroline, or Change is the celebrated musical by Tony Kushner, author of Angels in America, with a soaring score from Tony Award-winning Jeanine Tesori. Louisiana,… Continue reading PREVIEW: Caroline, or Change, Playhouse Theatre
