Mark Hawkins in The Woman in Black. Credit: Mark Douet The Woman in Black ★★★★☆ Review: 26 March 2024 | Theatre Royal, Glasgow The Woman in Black play celebrates its 35th birthday this year. Running in London’s West End since 1989, it's the UK's second longest ever running stage play, and was even turned into a film starring Daniel Radcliffe. Based on the novel by Susan Hill (first published in 1983) the play of the chilling ghost story has been seen by over 7 million people