Carl Woodward @mrcarlwoodward.bsky.social · 3hLondon Film Festival: Prima Facie / Frank and Percy carlwoodward.substack.com/p/london-fil...carlwoodward.substack.comLondon Film Festival: Prima Facie / Frank and PercyHello dear reader, 000
Carl Woodward @mrcarlwoodward.bsky.social · 12/10/2026Doomscrolling substack.com/@carlwoodwar...substack.comDoomscrolling 👾To the London Film Festival 000
Carl Woodward @mrcarlwoodward.bsky.social · 09/10/2026TGIF 🐻 carlwoodward.substack.com/p/tgif-52a?r...carlwoodward.substack.comTGIF 🐻The Rhythm of London 010
Reposted by Carl WoodwardNational Theatre @nationaltheatre.org.uk · 08/10/2026More plays coming to cinemas in 2027 with National Theatre Live 🎉 - Hay Fever, from 14 January - The Motive and the Cue, from 18 February Find your local venue 👇 www.ntlive.com/find-a-venue 0225
Carl Woodward @mrcarlwoodward.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Paddington The Musical top price tickets now up to £402: g r e e d 👍 231
Carl Woodward @mrcarlwoodward.bsky.social · 07/10/2026BLOG: Who’s Afraid of The Front Row? www.mrcarlwoodward.com/frontpage-ar...mrcarlwoodward.comWho's Afraid of The Front Row? - Carl Woodwardwhere devotion ends and fixation begins 020
Carl Woodward @mrcarlwoodward.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Are three stars the new two? carlwoodward.substack.com/p/are-three-...carlwoodward.substack.comAre three stars the new two?Feather-beds of false emotions 110
Carl Woodward @mrcarlwoodward.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? carlwoodward.substack.com/p/whos-afrai...carlwoodward.substack.comWho’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?Fun & Games 020
Carl Woodward @mrcarlwoodward.bsky.social · 02/10/2026TGIF carlwoodward.substack.com/p/tgif-d64?r...carlwoodward.substack.comTGIF 🎯Theatre design: What is essential? 010
Carl Woodward @mrcarlwoodward.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Julius Caesar carlwoodward.substack.com/p/julius-cae...carlwoodward.substack.comJulius Caesar, Ormiston Bushfield Academy, Peterborough: reviewThere is a real opportunity for the Labour government to prioritise a creative curriculum and transform the prospects of a generation. 021
Carl Woodward @mrcarlwoodward.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Thelma & Louise carlwoodward.substack.com/p/thelma-and...carlwoodward.substack.comThelma & Louise - A New Musical“You get what you settle for.” 020
Carl Woodward @mrcarlwoodward.bsky.social · 25/09/2026TGIF 🪄 carlwoodward.substack.com/p/tgif-1d2?r...carlwoodward.substack.comTGIF ✨Harry Potter and the Cost of Living 000
Carl Woodward @mrcarlwoodward.bsky.social · 23/09/2026OK: Paddington The Musical is, intermittently, genuinely moving. One of the most likeable British musicals of all time x 🍊 121
Carl Woodward @mrcarlwoodward.bsky.social · 22/09/2026I appear to be in Peterborough at Bushfield Academy to see Phyllida Lloyd’s all-female Julius Caesar in partnership with The RSC First Encounters project x 110
Carl Woodward @mrcarlwoodward.bsky.social · 21/09/2026Our National Youth Theatre turns 70 🎂 carlwoodward.substack.com/p/our-nation...carlwoodward.substack.comOur National Youth Theatre Turns 70There is a light at the end of the tunnel 010
Carl Woodward @mrcarlwoodward.bsky.social · 21/09/2026BLOG: Sir Nick Hytner may be a fan of dynamic pricing in theatre - I am not and here’s why www.mrcarlwoodward.com/frontpage-ar...mrcarlwoodward.comWest End Dynamic Pricing Is Not Our Friend - Carl WoodwardSir Nick Hytner is fond of dynamic pricing - I am not 020
Carl Woodward @mrcarlwoodward.bsky.social · 21/09/2026To Hope.. fantastic evening celebrating the National Youth Theatre: a light in the dark for the next generation of dramatic talent, on-stage and off x 020
Carl Woodward @mrcarlwoodward.bsky.social · 18/09/2026TGIF carlwoodward.substack.com/p/tgif-e0c?r...carlwoodward.substack.comTGIF 🎨‘Hello, George. Where did you go, George?’ 032
Carl Woodward @mrcarlwoodward.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Golden Boy carlwoodward.substack.com/p/golden-boy...carlwoodward.substack.comGolden Boy“Life isn’t printed on dollar bills” 000
Carl Woodward @mrcarlwoodward.bsky.social · 16/09/2026the cast of Golden Boy at Almeida Theatre, London 120
Carl Woodward @mrcarlwoodward.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Man to Man carlwoodward.substack.com/p/man-to-man...carlwoodward.substack.comMan To Man“You know, it never rains but it pours” 000
Carl Woodward @mrcarlwoodward.bsky.social · 15/09/2026Tilda Swinton after Man To Man at Royal Court Theatre, London 220
Carl Woodward @mrcarlwoodward.bsky.social · 14/09/2026Sunday in The Park With George at the Barbican is no longer going ahead as scheduled 061
Carl Woodward @mrcarlwoodward.bsky.social · 12/09/2026🙄 Every. Single. Time. Some SOLT producer gets wheeled out to defend dynamic pricing & outlandish prices with the same tired line: “High prices at the top end reflect the value audiences place on live entertainment.” 💤 030
Reposted by Carl WoodwardBrian Lo Sin Sjoe @brian-losinsjoe.bsky.social · 11/09/2026"The reason this matters is because a £395 premium ticket does exactly one thing well: it confirms the suspicion that theatre is an elitist art form..." 121
Carl Woodward @mrcarlwoodward.bsky.social · 11/09/2026TGIF carlwoodward.substack.com/p/tgif-388?r...carlwoodward.substack.comTGIF 📈‘Price to Market, Not Market to Price’ 010
Carl Woodward @mrcarlwoodward.bsky.social · 10/09/2026A leading commercial producer once told me: you price to market, not market to price. West End producers are increasingly using algorithms to set prices — and to move them, rapidly, throughout the day on dynamic pricing - it’s a tool for greed. 130
Carl Woodward @mrcarlwoodward.bsky.social · 09/09/2026the West End is in a death spiral of raiding intellectual property IP & staging movie musicals. Meanwhile, top price tickets at our Royal National Theatre are £120. Some millionaires defend extortionate dynamic pricing — change the record - theatre should never be a cash cow x 060
Carl Woodward @mrcarlwoodward.bsky.social · 09/09/2026The Duke of York's theatre in London's West End has been renamed after the playwright Sir Tom Stoppard x 041
Carl Woodward @mrcarlwoodward.bsky.social · 08/09/2026BLOG: Burlesque: The Musical — Don’t Shoot The Messenger www.mrcarlwoodward.com/frontpage-ar...mrcarlwoodward.comBurlesque: The Musical - Don't Shoot The Messenger - Carl WoodwardBurlesque Summer 020
Carl Woodward @mrcarlwoodward.bsky.social · 06/09/2026Running Through Walls carlwoodward.substack.com/p/running-th...carlwoodward.substack.comRunning Through WallsBurlesque Summer: pandemonium, complete with technical difficulties, henchman PRs and even a legal farrago 000
Carl Woodward @mrcarlwoodward.bsky.social · 04/09/2026TGIF carlwoodward.substack.com/p/tgif-d3f?r...carlwoodward.substack.comTGIF 🔨When Playwrights Get Written Out of Their Own Plays 010
Carl Woodward @mrcarlwoodward.bsky.social · 03/09/2026Oh, Mary! bounces along on big laughs thanks to the brilliant Jinkx Monsoon — and a 5.30pm show to boot - hilarious x 040
Carl Woodward @mrcarlwoodward.bsky.social · 02/09/2026Why Maureen Lipman's Views On Israel Are Irrelevant carlwoodward.substack.com/p/why-mauree...carlwoodward.substack.comWhy Maureen Lipman's Views On Israel Are IrrelevantLEAVING aside the small matter that Jesus was a Judean Jew, and that the word “Palestinian” didn’t exist as a punishment dreamed up by Rome until centuries later, the trouble with that kind of line — ... 010
Carl Woodward @mrcarlwoodward.bsky.social · 01/09/2026Jonathan Bailey has also pulled out of Sunday in the Park With George at the Barbican 330
Carl Woodward @mrcarlwoodward.bsky.social · 01/09/2026Back To School carlwoodward.substack.com/p/back-to-sc...carlwoodward.substack.comBack to SchoolHELLO reader, 000
Carl Woodward @mrcarlwoodward.bsky.social · 31/08/2026the cast of Kimberly Akimbo at Hampstead Theatre 020
Carl Woodward @mrcarlwoodward.bsky.social · 30/08/2026Pride carlwoodward.substack.com/p/pride?r=1v...carlwoodward.substack.comPride‘I love cock and Ethel Mermen’ 120
Carl Woodward @mrcarlwoodward.bsky.social · 29/08/2026Every element of the musical Pride works beautifully together - terrific Just one word of advice for the willing: take tissues x 🫶 072