An interesting production punctuated with some impressive character dialogue. Worth seeing but could use some fine-tuning.
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Frankenstein, Greenwich Theatre – Review
There are so many excellent components to this newly adapted version of Frankenstein but unfortunately the direction lets it down.
Read More »Henry V, Southwark Cathedral – Review
A brilliantly conceived adaptation.
Read More »We Raise Our Hands In The Sanctuary, The Albany – Review
An ambitious play about the 1980s gay club scene underscored by a thrilling dance beat.
Read More »Focus Group, Ovalhouse – Review
Pros: Brilliant writing, excellent acting Cons: You have to be comfortable with audience participation to enjoy the show There are many reasons why I love Woody Allen. Not least of them is his rare gift of addressing profound existential issues in a way that is not only thoroughly enjoyable but also hysterically funny. In this regard Focus Group, a play adapted by Toot Theatre from David Foster Wallace’s short story Mister Squishy, is not unlike an Allen comedy. It tells ...
Read More »Necessity, The Bread and Roses Theatre – Review
Great for those who love explorations of marital drama.
Read More »A Year From Now, The Vaults – Review
Where do we see ourselves a year from now? RedBellyBlack investigate the matter in a thought-provoking but scrappy verbatim piece.
Read More »Space Play, The Vaults – Review
A play on a universal subject with cosmic ambitions that ultimately gets lost in space.
Read More »Holding The Man, Jack Studio Theatre – Review
Holding The Man is a truly heartbreaking and witty coming of age story.
Read More »Winter Solstice, Orange Tree Theatre – Review
This play offers great production value through experimental staging and dramatic dialogue.
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