Avenue Q
Rating: ★★★★★
Venue: Shaftesbury Theatre, London

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Kinky Boots
Rating: ★★★★
Venue: London Coliseum 

Get ready for Spring 2026 as the multi-award-winning musical Kinky Boots comes to the London Coliseum, starring Johannes Radebe. Featuring Tony and Grammy Award-winning music by Cyndi Lauper, a witty book by Harvey Fierstein, and direction by Nikolai Foster. When Charlie Price inherits his family’s failing shoe factory, saving the company – and his love life – feel like an impossibly tall order. Until, that is, he meets Lola, the sparkling, larger-than-life drag queen with the unlikeliest of answers. Can they work together to reboot the business and save the day? Perhaps they just need to help each other – and everyone around them – to stand a little taller…

Robin Hood
Rating: ★★★★
Venue: Harlow Playhouse
Cast: Joe Churms, Lacey Creed, Katherine Hickmott, Rob Stevens, Ben Parsley, Terry Burns, Fanny Galore, Brandon Thompson and Federico Bianchetti 

From the magical team who brought you last year’s smash-hit The Wizard of Oz, comes a brand new laugh-out-loud, egg-stravagant Easter adventure for the whole family! Join Robin Hood and his band of Merry Folk as they outwit the wicked Sheriff of Rottingham, save the townsfolk, and help our hero win the hand of the fair Maid Marion – all in true panto style!

The next interview in our stagey chat series is with Katie Greenall. Katie is currently on a 12-date UK tour with her autobiographical piece, BLUBBER.

2:22 A Ghost Story
Rating: ★★★
Venue: New Victoria Theatre, Woking

Winner of BEST NEW PLAY at the WhatsOnStage Awards, this supernatural thriller stars James Bye (Eastenders), Natalie Casey (2 Pints of Lager and a Packet of Crisps), Grant Kilburn (2:22 A Ghost Story) and Shvorne Marks (Three Little Birds).

Jenny believes her new home is haunted, but her husband Sam isn’t having any of it. They argue with their first dinner guests, old friend Lauren and new partner Ben. Can the dead really walk again? Belief and scepticism clash, but something feels strange and frightening, and that something is getting closer, so they’re going to stay up… until 2:22… and then they’ll know.

Yentl
Rating: 4/5/5
Venue: Marylebone Theatre

Following a 5-star, award-winning run at the Sydney Opera House, Kadimah Yiddish Theatre’s acclaimed production of Yentl transfers to London’s Marylebone Theatre for a strictly limited six-week engagement. This thrilling new bilingual staging reimagines Isaac Bashevis Singer’s revolutionary tale with urgency, intimacy and a vibrant celebration of Yiddish culture. When a young woman dares to defy Orthodox law by disguising herself as a man to study Jewish scripture, she steps into a world alive with possibility and conflict. As Yentl’s search for knowledge deepens, faith, gender, desire and tradition collide—propelling her toward a destiny that challenges every boundary. Bold, lyrical and unapologetically contemporary, Yentl is a powerful story of courage, identity and the fight to live your truth.

Sea Witch
Rating: ★★
Venue: Theatre Royal Drury Lane
Cast: Michelle Visage, Natalie Paris, Mazz Murray, Jay McGuiness, Amy Di Bartolomeo, Djavan Van De Fliert and Natalie Kassanga

Before she took the mermaid’s voice, she gave up her own heart. The sea’s most feared villain rises in Sea Witch – a dark new musical prequel to The Little Mermaid. From creators Kristopher Russell and Michael David Glover, with choreography by Dean Lee (Janet Jackson, Pussycat Dolls) and music by Segun Fawole, Sea Witch reimagines the untold origin of the witch beneath the waves. In a world where magic is forbidden, young witch Evie is haunted by loss – until a mysterious mermaid, Annemette, appears with three days to win a prince’s heart. As love, vengeance, and fate collide, Evie must embrace the darkness within…

Sinematic Cabaret
Rating: ★★★★
Venue: Emerald Theatre, London

Hollywood glamour collides with London sophistication in a panoramic cabaret inspired by film’s most notorious muses. Enjoy razor-sharp wit, slow burns, bold silhouettes and moments that linger just long enough to make you wonder whether you should be watching… or joining in. This is not nostalgia. This is reinvention.

Cult classics and cinematic icons are reimagined through tease, precision and unapologetic confidence - where burlesque meets stunt, elegance flirts with danger and every look carries intent. Made for those who like their glamour with an edge — where temptation takes the lead, best enjoyed after dark. By us, for you.

The Red Shoes
Rating: ★★★★
Venue: New Victoria Theatre, Woking

A timeless fairytale and Academy Award-winning movie, The Red Shoes has captivated audiences and inspired generations of dancers with its powerful tale of obsession, possession and one girl’s dream to be the greatest dancer in the world. Victoria Page lives to dance but her ambitions become a fierce struggle between the two men who inspire her passion. Matthew Bourne’s magical double Olivier Award-winning production of the legendary Powell and Pressburger film is set to a score orchestrated by Terry Davies, featuring the mesmerizing music of golden-age Hollywood composer Bernard Herrmann, with sumptuous designs by Lez Brotherston (set and costumes), Paule Constable (lighting) and Paul Groothuis (sound).