Theatre News

WOS Mag: School‘s in Session, Fat Pig Round Table

The latest issue of our sister print title What’s On Stage Magazine is out today (Friday 30 May 2008), available in 35 participating London theatres as well as selected hotels, restaurants and tourist bureaux.

Amongst the great features on offer in the June 2008 issue are:

  • IS SUPER SIZE SEXY?Ella Smith, Joanna Page, Robert Webb and Kris Marshall of Neil LaBute’s Fat Pig tell Michael Coveney why big can be beautiful.

  • UP NORTH – Find the best Fringe theatre venues in north London with this handy readers’ guide, part of our ongoing series.

  • ALL CHANGE IN THE PARK – Roger Foss asks new artistic director Timothy Sheader about his plans for the Open Air Theatre Regent’s Park.

  • SUMMER SCHOOL – As High School Musical arrives in London, we ask East High’s Troy, Gabriella and Ms Darbus (aka Letitia Dean) to mark their own report cards.

    We’ve also got all of your favourite regular magazine sections, including Headliners (news, previews and Talking Heads snippet interviews), Up for Grabs competitions, Limelight pictures, this month’s What’s On Guide diary and listings, Brief Encounter (with Olivier Award winner Rory Kinnear, now returning to the National for The Revenger’s Tragedy), Recommended (theatregoer raves about recent openings) and, last but not least, Critical Comment, in which our columnist, Guardian critic Michael Billington, asks playwrights for a sporting chance.

    Copies of the magazine at its various outlets are often scooped up very fast. To get future copies sent to your home, why not subscribe to our Whatsonstage.com Theatregoers’ Club? Membership also gains you advance, discount booking on our ever-popular Outings and exclusive access to Whatsonstage.com Wednesdays and other discounts – click here for more information.

    Readers and advertisers can also thumb through the complete issue page by page by clicking here.