Inspired by his own struggle with alcoholism, David Ireland’s latest play, The Fifth Step, follows the journey of Luka (Jack ...

There is so much going on in London that it can be hard to know where to start. But start you must. Restaurants are springing up across the city; major exhibitions and new plays are opening every week ...

Jack Lowden reprises his performance from last summer's production, but does David Ireland's play impress the press? Fergus ...

Slow Horses star Jack Lowden takes on Martin Freeman in AA drama The Fifth Step that is not at all what you expect.

Theatre goers most likely associate the name David Ireland with such words as contentious, controversial and confrontational.

After a well-received short run at the proscenium arch Royal Lyceum during the Edinburgh International Festival 2024, David ...

Read our review of *The Fifth Step*, written by David Ireland, now in performances at @sohoplace to 26 July. Read more theatre reviews on LondonTheatre.co.uk.

That’s life”, sings Frank Sinatra over the sound system, in just one of the many hits from his back catalogue that makes up ...

After many years in the 12-step programme of Alcoholics Anonymous, James agrees to become the sponsor of newcomer Luka. On ...

The 67-year-old attended the opening night of the play The Fifth Step in the West End in London, England, to cheer on cast ...

The plays of David Ireland have a tendency to build to an explosion, after long stretches of caustic dialogue and very funny banter. The Fifth Step, though, is a gentler beast whose humour ends with a ...

Freeman and Lowden spar like champions. The Fifth Step, carefully directed by Finn den Hertog, spins through many moods and ...