The Omnivore’s Very Own What’s On Theatre Guide January – April
So much to see, yet so little time. While you’re waiting for the big Olympic show of the summer, there is a plentiful supply of drama and multi-talented thespians to sustain almost anyone.
January: Back with a Vengence
OUR NEW GIRL at Bush Theatre, 12th Jan – 11th Feb
CONSTELLATIONS at Royal Court Theatre Upstairs, 13th Jan – 11th Feb £10 Tickets on Mondays at the Box Office
THE TRIAL OF UBU at Hampstead Theatre, 18th Jan – 25th Feb
THE MADNESS OF KING GEORGE III at Apollo Theatre, 18th Jan – 31st March
THE TAMING OF THE SHREW at RST, 19th Jan -
THE SEA PLAYS at Old Vic Tunnels, 23rd Jan – 18th Feb
SHE STOOPS TO CONQUER at National Theatre, 24th Jan – 28th March NT LIVE broadcast on 29th March
SHALLOW SLUMBER at Soho Theatre, 24th Jan – 18th Feb
ABSENT FRIENDS at Harold Pinter Theatre, 26th Jan – 14th Apr
OUWARD BOUND at Finborough Theatre, 31st Jan – 25th Feb
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February: A Heart-full of song and dance…
THE HERESY OF LOVE at RST, 2nd Feb – 9th Mar
SINGIN’ IN THE RAIN at Palace Theatre, 4th Feb
MATHEMATICS OF THE HEART at Theatre 503, 7th Feb – 3rd Mar
THE RECRUITING OFFICER at Donmar Warehouse, 9th Feb – 14th Apr
THE BOMB at Tricycle Theatre, 9th Feb – 1st Apr
HAY FEVER at Noel Coward Theatre, 10th Feb – 2nd June
IN BASILDON at Royal Court, 16th Feb – 24th Mar
GOODBYE TO ALL THAT at Royal Court Upstairs, 23rd Feb – 7th Mar £10 tickets Monday at Box Office
SNOOKERED at Bush Theatre, 28th Feb- 24th Mar
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March: of the Modern and the Masters
SWEENEY TODD at Adelphi, 22nd Mar - 22nd Sept Read a round up of reviews here from it’s run at the Festival Theatre.
MASTER AND MARGARITA at The Barbican, 15th Mar – 17th Apr
MARY SHELLEY at West Yorkshire Playhouse, 16th Mar – 7th Apr
THE DUCHESS OF MALFI at Old Vic, 17th Mar – 9th June
VERA VERA VERA at Royal Court Upstairs, 22nd Mar – 14th Apr
THE AMERICAN CLOCK at Finborough Theatre, 27th Mar – 21st Apr
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April: World Theatre
MISS JULIE at Manchester Royal Exchange, 11th Apr – 12th May
WILD SWAN at Young Vic, 13th Apr – 13th May
MAKING NOISE QUIETLY at Donmar Warehouse, 19th Apr – 25th May
BELONG at Royal Court Upstairs, 26th Apr – 26th May
LOVE LOVE LOVE at Royal Court, 27th Apr - 2nd May
Plus a world event happening within the Globe Theatre: GLOBE TO GLOBE starts on 21st April. 37 plays in 37 languages, and if you can’t decide, the very exciting “Shuffler” system will pick for you.
Or look for something else in the West End
Or do you want some handpicked theatre?
We’ll be back with the reviews.
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