Recent reviewsSEE ALL
“Death Note: The Musical” at the Barbican
Franco Milazzo in Central London ★★★★☆ 13 August 2026 Screen-to-stage musicals are, let us be honest, well-intentioned money grabs which
“Cleansed” at Almeida Theatre
Tom Bolton in North London ★★★★★ 30 July 2026 Rebecca Frecknall signs off her highly successful time as Associate Director
“Cats” at Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre
Franco Milazzo in North London ★★★☆☆ 9 August 2026 Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre is boldly billing this Cats as
InterviewsSEE ALL
Michael Pennington talks to Robert Cohen
Michael Pennington died on 7 May 2026. This interview from March 2012 is reproduced exactly as it first appeared in
FeaturesSEE ALL
Theatre historySEE ALL
Ruth Walz, Berlin Theatre Photographer
Loudon Sainthill: A Retrospective
The Shakespeare Lady
John Truscott: A Retrospective by Denise Whitehouse
Riga Russian Theatre
Pamela Howard: Theatre designer
Victoria and Albert Museum
HG Matthews: An Appreciation
Yelena Gremina: Letter from Marina Davydova of “Teatp” Youth theatreSEE ALL
Edinburgh International Children’s Festival (EICF)
Mark Brown in Edinburgh 8 June 2026 It is a truth – which the theatre world should consider self-evident –
Photography
Marc Brenner photography interview: Dana Rufolo
Dramatic Theatre Photography: Marc Brenner interviewed by Dana Rufolo. Marc Brenner peruses Plays International & Europe during this interview at





























