There are ample ways to soak up the Paddington movie franchise live in the capital right now. If you’re not going to listen to songs about “M-M-M-M-Marmalade” at Paddington the Musical, then why not ...

At the end of CS Lewis’s classic Narnia series [spoiler alert], the children find out that they’ve died in the real world – and that the magical land they’ve been having such wonderful adventures in ...

“If the new Archbishop of Canterbury needs a spot of encouragement in these turbulent times,” said Clive Davis in The Times, “she might take comfort in the fact that an old-school, well-made play ...

The impetus to revive William Nicholson’s sturdy 1989 play about the late romantic and spiritual upheaval of author CS Lewis’s life is pretty clear. It’s a perfect vehicle for the rumpled decency of ...

A star rating of 4 out of 5. Shadowlands at the Aldwych Theatre, written by William Nicholson and directed by Rachel Kavanaugh, tells the story of great English author CS Lewis and his relationship ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. This revival of William Nicholson’s 1989 play opened in a West End awash with red roses and heart-shaped ...

The West End production of William Nicholson’s Shadowlands, directed by Rachel Kavanaugh, is now playing at London’s Aldwych Theatre until Saturday 9 May 2026. Aliya Al-Hassan, BroadwayWorld: ...

William Nicholson’s play – adapted from his own 1985 TV film of the same name – was first seen on stage in 1989. It was later made into another, more famous film, starring Anthony Hopkins in 1993. Now ...

Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play: Nigel Hawthorne won.