With another leading man, this production might better convey the nihilism and recklessness of its subject.

This rollicking romp through the short but spectacular existence of a real Restoration rake should be juicier than it is.

A dark, erratic take on Shakespeare pulses with new blood.

Suzan-Lori Parks ambitious play takes a long time to make its point.

This is play that can exist more vividly in the mind than on stage, and so it proves here.

Despite having Ralph Fiennes and Vanessa Redgrave as the leads, this production fails to fully catch fire.

Jesse Eisenberg plays a socially awkward motor-mouth in a play that he wrote.

Cameron Mackintosh's team does a fine job in reworking this cheery musical.

This two-parter offers five hours of kinetic, compelling and emotionally gripping theatre.