Lyn Gardner brings her insight and passion to highlight the best of West End and fringe theatre, sharing her picks, opinions and commentary.
Tim Burton's iconic movie Beetlejuice, about ghosts who get stuck in their house after an untimel...
18 May, 2026 | By Lyn Gardner
Growing up in the 1990s, theatre maker Paula Varjack was a huge fan of Janet Jackson. “She was a ...
14 May, 2026 | By Lyn Gardner
Head over to the Menier for Equus, Peter Shaffer’s undeniably entertaining and powerful story—ins...
11 May, 2026 | By Lyn Gardner
When I ask director Nicholai La Barrie, associate director of the Lyric Hammersmith, if rehearsal...
6 May, 2026 | By Lyn Gardner
We can be certain that whenever there is a war, someone is turning a buck. I know it, you know it...
5 May, 2026 | By Lyn Gardner
When actress Liv Hill first read Ava Pickett’s 1536, which arrives at the Ambassadors Theatre thi...
28 Apr, 2026 | By Lyn Gardner
It is 1536 (Ambassadors), and far away in London, Anne Boleyn, the Queen of England, has been arr...
27 Apr, 2026 | By Lyn Gardner