The Traitors West End show will ‘do what TV series cannot’ The Traitors – Acts of Betrayal will feature a cycle of five brand new plays, which have been written by John Finnemore. Evening Standard · Jun 16
Avenue Q review – A Gen-X time capsule that maybe should have stayed buried 2/5 A slick, well-performed production struggles to find relevance in a new revival at the Shaftesbury Theatre The Independent UK · Apr 17
Avenue Q review: An illicit, profane, puppet joy 4/5 This Tony-winning legendary production revives at the Shaftesbury Theatre with hilarious offensiveness still intact Evening Standard · Apr 16
Kinky Boots review: Johannes Radebe is the saving grace of this mediocre show 2/5 The Strictly star brings the swagger to the Coliseum stage but the rest is drab Evening Standard · Mar 31
Joanne McNally: 'I'm not going to make the same mistake Paul Mescal made' The Irish comedian, 42, speaks to the Standard about success, protecting her inner circle - and why she’s still chasing the next challenge Evening Standard · Dec 23, 2025
Mae Ann Jorolan is Hercules' lightning bolt break-out star Disney’s Hercules the musical is making god-like moves on the West End, with Mae Ann Jorolan bringing the spark Evening Standard · Dec 11, 2025
Sabrage at Lafayette review: 'an onslaught of flexing, frotting and twerking' 3/5 Sabrage has landed in King’s Cross with some dazzling of circus and burlesque routines but audience participation demands too Evening Standard · Mar 27, 2025
World Theatre Day: take a look behind the curtain at Moulin Rouge! The Musical As World Theatre Day arrives on 27 March, here’s some behind-the-scenes photography at one of the current mega-hits on the West End Evening Standard · Mar 27, 2025
Dracula, a Comedy of Terrors at the Menier Chocolate Factory review: toothless show lacks bite 2/5 Despite a talented cast, this Dracula spoof entirely misses the jugular Evening Standard · Mar 18, 2025
The Devil Wears Prada musical redeems its original villain of toxic masculinity – and I'm not mad about it The stage adaptation remains mostly faithful – but bad bratty boyfriend Nate is no longer the real devil Evening Standard · Dec 6, 2024
Henry Rowley at Alexandra Palace Theatre review: TikTok star converts viral fame into resounding live success 4/5 More than 1 million TikTok followers and an old-school sensibility make the 26-year-old very much a one to watch Evening Standard · Nov 18, 2024
Joe Lycett: ‘I don’t think Labour politicians would like being made fun of... the Tories didn’t care’ The stand-up and TV presenter made his name pranking the previous government. He talks to Isobel Lewis about what he’s going to do now, the problem of becoming known as a trickster, painting celebrities, and why his David Beckham World Cup stunt backfired The Independent UK · Sep 28, 2024
Sofie Hagen hadn’t slept with anyone in 3,000 days – and wanted to know why The comedian and author was inundated with responses after they asked people why they weren’t having sex. They’ve now written a book on what they learned, both about an epidemic of celibacy, and their own relationship to sexuality. They speak to Cathy Reay The Independent UK · May 25, 2024
Operation Mincemeat review – irrepressible wartime musical is a West End triumph With gag-packed songs and gender-swapped roles, this fringe show about a secret service plot is a joyful success on the big stage The Guardian - UK · May 10, 2023
Daily Mirror · Mar 23, 2023 Ted Lasso star 'always' gets nervous on stage but says that's 'part of the thrill' Despite a career spanning almost 20 years, Nick Mohammed still gets nervous on stage but the Ted Lasso star can't wait to start his UK comedy tour as fan favourite Mr Swallow
Chronicle Live · Feb 15, 2023 The Bodyguard in Sunderland sees Melody Thornton strike a chord to reign as Queen of the Night The Bodyguard is at Sunderland Empire with Pussycat Dolls star Melody Thornton in the role of Rachel Marron
Manchester Evening News · Nov 29, 2022 The Mousetrap at The Opera House, reviewed: "I'm saying nothing" The Agatha Christie classic has come to Manchester
The Independent UK · Aug 28, 2022 The Week on Stage at Edinburgh Fringe: Amy Gledhill, Colin Hoult, Vir Das, Age Is a Feeling A guide to comedy and theatre from the final week of the Fringe
Evening Standard · Jul 4, 2022 Edinburgh Fringe 2022: Our critic’s pick of the 20 must-see comedy shows This year promises an festival like no other. Here are the shows not to miss at the annual jamboree
The Guardian - UK · Jun 17, 2022 ‘I fell on my arse on a Gucci catwalk’: Michelle de Swarte, model, standup and now star of The Baby When she was a model, she had to look pretty and not talk. When she was a standup, she spoke about being propositioned by Jeffrey Epstein. Now she’s an actor, she’s sharing the screen with a homicidal infant
The Guardian - UK · May 27, 2022 Iain Stirling: Failing Upwards review – familiar territory, but funny nonetheless The comedian plays it safe with his subject matter, but delivers his show with affable warmth and animation
The Guardian - UK · Apr 25, 2022 Comedian Chloe Petts: ‘I thought I’d resolved all of this stuff about masculinity’ The standup talks about touring with Ed Gamble, how comics enjoy the life of a retiree and the importance of exploring gender and its presentation