Critic's choice

Iphigenia At Aulis

Euripides's tragic tale of a general prepared to sacrifice his daughter for victory gets a modern update.

Guantanamo: 'Honor Bound To Defend Freedom'

The Tricycle's testimonial to the human rights abuses in Camp Delta, transferring to New York soon.

The History Boys

Alan Bennett on top of his game with this exemplary play, tracing intricacies and characters of a 1980s school.

Sweeney Todd

Fleet Street's famous son returns in this grisly version of Sondheim's macabre musical (pictured).

Sotoba Komachi/ The Damask Drum

Double-bill of plays from the late Nobel Prize-winner Yukio Mishima, and his themes of love and death.

Coming in...

Twelfth Night

Kulvinder Ghir and Raza Jaffrey in Shakespeare's Illyria set in India today.

Going out...

Anything Goes

De-lightful and de-lovely it may be but it's time for the stunning Cole Porter musical to de-part.

Sive

John B Keane's brutal portrait of life and love in rural Ireland.