Theatre review: Macbeth

Independent Theatre’s traditionalist approach in its new production of Macbeth highlights the timeless themes of ambition, guilt and fate that make this play a beloved Shakespearean tragedy.

For the love of Shakespeare

Rob Croser channels a lifelong love of Shakespeare in Independent Theatre’s Macbeth, a new production that promises to capture the thrilling power of the classic tragedy with a cast of young actors who will be given space to shine.

Stuart Pearce, Leighton Vogt, Eddie Sims and David Roach in My Three Angels. Photo: Jacqui Munn

Theatre review: My Three Angels

Independent Theatre returns with an energetic revival of a comic farce with a heart of kindness – as three wily convicts become Christmas angels for a family facing financial ruin.

Red Velvet highlights history of prejudice

Set during the time of the anti-slavery debate in the United Kingdom in 1833, Red Velvet tells the story of the first black actor to play Othello at Covent Garden.