How do you make Bernard Shaw sear the stage anew? You can trim the text, as the director Dominic Cooke has, bringing this prolix writer's 1893 play in under the two-hour mark, no interval. And you can ...

The West End is in full bloom – quite literally – thanks to this striking revival of Mrs Warren’s Profession at the Garrick ...

A predictable story, sluggish midsection and painfully bare staging undermine Olympic level acting in this new take on George ...

The mother-daughter duo star in George Bernard Shaw's 1893 drama, but do the reviewers rave about Dominic Cooke's revival?

This classy staging of George Bernard Shaw’s drama at the Garrick boasts a terrific mother/daughter performance, but it lacks ...

In its political and intellectual clarity, then, the play’s thesis is way ahead of its time and as relevant today as ever. It dispenses with the social expectations of its characters, in true Shavian ...

The Mel Brooks favourite returns to the West End this autumn, starring Andy Nyman and Marc Antolin as the producers preparing ...

Though written in 1893, Mrs Warren’s Profession fell foul of the Lord Chamberlain’s censorship and (though getting a private ...

Bessie Carter exclusively opened up to PEOPLE about starring in the West End revival of 'Mrs. Warren’s Profession' alongside her mother, Imelda Staunton. The two have long wanted to work together, but ...

Mother and daughter Imelda Staunton and Bessie Carter went toe to toe last night in the West End as what else but... mother and daughter. The occasion is George Bernard Shaw's repertory chestnut ...

Around the pair zip and weave a cast of male comedy characters, the highlight being Gardner as Vivie’s gold-digging sometime love interest Frank. Their collective presence brings a farcical ...