A Midsummer Night's Dream

2019

English

8.4

♡ 11

Nicholas Hytner Director

Hammed Animashaun as Bottom

Kit Young as Lysander

Oliver Chris as Oberon / Theseus

Gwendoline Christie as Titania / Hippolyta

A feuding fairy King and Queen of the forest cross paths with four runaway lovers and a troupe of actors trying to rehearse a play. As their dispute grows, the magical royal couple meddle with mortal lives leading to love triangles, mistaken identities and transformations… with hilarious, but dark consequences.

King John

2015

English

7.7

♡ 3

Barry Avrich Director

Wayne Best as Hubert, a citizen of Angiers

Tom McCamus as King John

Brigit Wilson as Lady Faulconbridge, widow to Sir Robert Faulconbridge

Daniel Brière as Robert Faulconbridge, son to Sir Robert Faulconbridge

When the King of France demands that John relinquish his crown in favor of his nephew, the young Prince Arthur, war is the inevitable result. Excommunication, attempted atrocity, rebellion, and assassination all contribute to political turmoil and personal grief for a mother who has lost her son.

National Theatre Live: Julius Caesar

2018

English

8.0

♡ 10

96%

Nicholas Hytner Director

Ben Whishaw as Brutus

Adjoa Andoh as Casca

Fred Fergus as Lucius / Cinna The Poet

Kit Young as Octavius

Caesar returns in triumph to Rome and the people pour out of their homes to celebrate. Alarmed by the autocrat’s popularity, the educated élite conspire to bring him down. After his assassination, civil war erupts on the streets of the capital. Nicholas Hytner’s production will thrust the audience into the street party that greets Caesar’s return, the congress that witnesses his murder, the rally that assembles for his funeral and the chaos that explodes in its wake.

She Loves Me

2016

English

8.5

♡ 12

David Horn Director

Zachary Levi as Georg

Peter Bartlett as Head Waiter

Jane Krakowski as Ilona

Byron Jennings as Maraczek

Amalia and Georg work together at a modest Hungarian perfumerie, and have disliked each other from the very beginning. He thinks she's stuck up, and she thinks he's arrogant and mean. But each rapturously writes to a lonely hearts pen pal when the workday is done, and it doesn't take long for the audience to see that they're in love without realizing it. Originally live-streamed by BroadwayHD, then broadcast as an episode of the PBS series "Great Performances" (season 45, episode 3).

The Rocky Horror Picture Show: Let's Do the Time Warp Again

2016

English

4.2

♡ 8

29%

the rocky horror picture show

Thriller

Kenny Ortega Director

Ryan McCartan as Brad Majors

Adam Lambert as Eddie

Victoria Justice as Janet Weiss

Tim Curry as The Criminologist - An Expert

After getting a flat tire in the middle of nowhere, newly engaged couple Brad and Janet encounter the eerie mansion of the flamboyant, seductive Dr. Frank-N-Furter and a variety of eccentric characters. Through elaborate dance and rock music, the mad scientist unveils his latest creation: a perfect, muscular man.

If I Forget

2017

English

7.6

♡ 4

Action

Drama

filmed theater

David Horn Director

Kate Walsh as Holly Fischer

Gary Wilmes as Howard Kilberg

Jeremy Shamos as Michael Fischer

Maria Dizzia as Sharon Fischer

A play about the stories we choose to believe, the compromises we can't avoid and the hurt only our nearest and dearest can inflict. In the final months before 9/11, a liberal professor has reunited with his two sisters to celebrate their father's 75th birthday. Each having their own version of family history, the siblings clash over everything. Destructive secrets and long-held resentments surface as the three negotiate—with biting humor and razor-sharp insight—how much of the past they’re willing to sacrifice for a chance at a new beginning.

Kinky Boots: The Musical

2019

English

8.0

♡ 4

Brett Sullivan Director

Jon Reynolds as Angel / Ensemble

Killian Donnelly as Charlie Price

Natalie McQueen as Lauren

Matt Henry as Lola

Charlie is a factory owner struggling to save his family business, and Lola is a fabulous entertainer with a wildly exciting idea. With a little compassion and a lot of understanding, this unexpected pair learn to embrace their differences and create a line of sturdy stilettos unlike any the world has ever seen!

Come from Away

2021

English

8.5

♡ 10

98%

Christopher Ashley Director

Caesar Samayoa as Ali, Kevin Jung and others

Jenn Colella as Annette, Beverley Bass and others

Tony LePage as Garth, Kevin Tuerff and others

Q. Smith as Hannah O'Rourke and others

Filmed live on Broadway, the Tony Award-winning musical tells the remarkable true story of 38 flights grounded in a small Canadian town on September 11, 2001. As the locals host these “come from aways,” they come together and find hope.

Annie Live!

2021

English

6.6

♡ 4

100%

Alex Rudzinski Director

Harry Connick Jr. as Daddy Warbucks

Megan Hilty as Lily St. Regis

Taraji P. Henson as Miss Hannigan

Tituss Burgess as Rooster Hannigan

Annie, the beloved seven-time Tony Award-winning Broadway sensation, comes to life like never before in a live musical event starring Harry Connick, Jr., Nicole Scherzinger, Tituss Burgess, Megan Hilty and Taraji P. Henson, with newcomer Celina Smith in the title role of Annie. The iconic musical follows smart and spirited little orphan Annie, whose whole life changes when larger-than-life billionaire Daddy Warbucks takes her away from an orphanage run by the mean Miss Hannigan. One of Broadway's all-time biggest hits, the stage production features such popular songs as "Tomorrow" and "It's the Hard Knock Life," which are adored by generations of audiences around the world.

Romeo & Juliet

2021

English

7.3

♡ 4

shakespeare in modern dress

Simon Godwin Director

Jessie Buckley as Juliet

Colin Tierney as Lord Montague

Josh O'Connor as Romeo

Lucian Msamati as The Friar

An adaptation of Shakespeare's tragedy set in modern-day Italy where two young lovers strive to transcend a violent world where Catholic and secular values clash.

Matthew Bourne's Romeo and Juliet

2019

English

7.5

♡ 3

ballet

filmed theater

Musical

Matthew Bourne Director

Cameron Flynn as The Company

Ashton Hall as The Company

Emily Galvin as The Company

Bryony Harrison as The Company

Matthew Bourne's Romeo and Juliet is a passionate and contemporary re-imagining of Shakespeare's classic love story. Bursting with youth, vitality and Matthew Bourne's trademark storytelling.

Matthew Bourne's the Red Shoes

2020

English

7.4

♡ 3

Matthew Bourne Director

Adam Cooper as Boris Lermontov

Michela Meazza as Irina Boronskaya

Liam Mower as Ivan Boleslawsky

Ashley Shaw as Victoria Page

The Red Shoes is a tale of obsession, possession and one girl's dream to be the greatest dancer in the world. Victoria Page lives to dance but her ambitions become a battleground between the two men who inspire her passion. Matthew Bourne’s magical adaptation of the classic Powell and Pressburger film is set to the achingly romantic music of golden-age Hollywood composer Bernard Herrmann, the production is orchestrated by Terry Davies, with stunning designs by Lez Brotherston, lighting by Paule Constable, sound by Paul Groothuis and projection design by Duncan McLean. Filmed live at Sadler’s Wells in London especially for cinemas.

Matthew Bourne's Cinderella

2018

English

6.8

♡ 1

Matthew Bourne Director

Ashley Shaw as Cinderella

Kate Lyons as Mabel

Andrew Monaghan as The Pilot

Michela Meazza as The Stepmother

Set in London during the Second World War, the drama features Cinderella and a dashing young RAF pilot. Together just long enough to fall in love, they are parted by the horrors of the Blitz. Among the obstacles to their reunion is Cinderella’s sinister step-mother, while the Angel weaves his magic to protect our heroine.

Matthew Bourne's Swan Lake

2019

English

8.0

♡ 2

Matthew Bourne Director

Zanna Cornelis as Monaco Princess and ensemble

Liam Mower as The Prince

Nicola Kabera as The Queen

William Bozier as The Swan / The Stranger

Matthew Bourne’s Swan Lake comes to cinemas with a fresh look for the 21st century and is ‘as bold and beautiful as ever’ (★★★★★ Telegraph). This thrilling, audacious and witty production is perhaps still best known for replacing the female corps-de-ballet with a menacing male ensemble, which shattered convention, turned tradition upside down and took the dance world by storm. Filmed Live at Sadler's Wells in January 2019.

National Theatre Live: King Lear

2018

English

8.2

♡ 6

Ross MacGibbon Director

Lloyd Hutchinson as Fool

Danny Webb as Gloucester

Sinéad Cusack as Kent

Ian McKellen as King Lear

Considered by many to be the greatest tragedy ever written, King Lear sees two ageing fathers – one a King, one his courtier – reject the children who truly love them. Their blindness unleashes a tornado of pitiless ambition and treachery, as family and state are plunged into a violent power struggle with bitter ends.

Life

♡ 4

Michael Nunn Director

Simone Donati as

Flavien Esmieu as

Marc Galvez as

An elegant, powerful and sometimes provocative look at life and death presented in BalletBoyz’s inimitable style.

She Stoops to Conquer

2003

English

7.3

♡ 3

Action

Comedy

filmed theater

Max Stafford-Clark Director

Jason Watkins as Diggory

Monica Dolan as Miss Kate Hardcastle

Ian Redford as Mr. Hardcastle

Nigel Cooke as Sir Charles Marlow / Roger

Oliver Goldsmith's classic comedy of manners tells of the clever schemes and comic ruses that unfold one night at a country house. An ambitious step-mother, impassioned sweethearts, a pragmatic father and a pair of star-crossed suitors are sent spinning through a hilarous comedy of errors by one of the great characters of the stage, Tony Lumpkin. The National Theatre and Out Of Joint co-production of Goldsmith's comedy, recorded live on stage in Bath, after it's premiere at the Lyttelton theatre in London.

Royal Shakespeare Company: Richard II

2013

English

8.2

♡ 3

Gregory Doran Director

Oliver Ford Davies as Duke of York

Gracy Goldman as Ladies-in-Wating

Youssef Kerkour as Lord Willoughby

David Tennant as Richard II

A monarch ordained by God to lead his people. But he is also a man of very human weakness. A man whose vanity threatens to divide the great houses of England and drag his people into a dynastic civil war that will last 100 years.

Royal Shakespeare Company: King Lear

2016

English

7.3

♡ 4

Gregory Doran Director

Natalie Simpson as Cordelia

Paapa Essiedu as Edmund

David Troughton as Gloucester

Nia Gwynne as Goneril

King Lear has ruled for many years. As age begins to overtake him, he decides to divide his kingdom amongst his children, living out his days without the burden of power. Misjudging his children’s loyalty and finding himself alone in the wilderness, he is left to confront the mistakes of a life that has brought him to this point. Antony Sher plays King Lear, one of the greatest parts written by Shakespeare in this, one of Shakespeare’s most epic and powerful plays.

Royal Shakespeare Company: Love's Labour's Lost

2015

English

8.1

♡ 1

Robin Lough Director

David Horovitch as Holofernes

Sophie Khan Levy as Housemaid

William Belchambers as Longaville

Thomas Wheatley as Sir Nathaniel

A scholarly king and his three companions swear off the society of women for three years, only to have a diplomatic visit from a French princess and her three ladies-in-waiting thwart their intentions.

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A Midsummer Night's Dream

King John

National Theatre Live: Julius Caesar

She Loves Me

The Rocky Horror Picture Show: Let's Do the Time Warp Again

If I Forget

Kinky Boots: The Musical

Come from Away

Annie Live!

Romeo & Juliet

Matthew Bourne's Romeo and Juliet

Matthew Bourne's the Red Shoes

Matthew Bourne's Cinderella

Matthew Bourne's Swan Lake

National Theatre Live: King Lear

Life

She Stoops to Conquer

Royal Shakespeare Company: Richard II

Royal Shakespeare Company: King Lear

Royal Shakespeare Company: Love's Labour's Lost