A mixed bag - the portrayal of a gay relationship in the army worked, but the portrayal of war left a lot to be desired.
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Love in the 21st Century, Hen & Chickens Theatre – Review
Actors triumph over the script but that sadly doesn’t make the play worthwhile.
Read More »On Tidy Endings / Safe Sex, Tristan Bates Theatre – Review
Still important plays but clumsy dialogue and clumsier performances make for an underwhelming experience.
Read More »Bunny & Stacy, Horse & Stables – Review
Entertaining interrelated monologues from a night of new writing. There could be potential for more here but currently lacks an X factor.
Read More »Lucy Hopkins: Le Foulard, Tristan Bates Theatre – Review
Completely charming, captivating and hilarious - I haven’t laughed like this in a long while.
Read More »Kingston 14, Theatre Royal Stratford East – Review
Not spectacular but funny and with enough surprising turns to keep you entertained.
Read More »Lunchtime Fourplay, St James Theatre – Review
Four courses of theatrical goodness, totally filling, a lunchtime treat!
Read More »The Merchant of Venice, St. Leonard’s Church – Review
A production that needs taking by the scruff of the neck; some good potential but chances were not all seized upon.
Read More »Puffball, Battersea Arts Centre – Review
A well-intentioned and charming performance but fails to develop into a fully satisfying show in its current shape.
Read More »(Merely) Romeo & Juliet, The Cockpit Theatre – Review
It is nice to see a new approach to Shakespeare, but this production slightly misses the mark.
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