Pros: Energetic cast, strong vocals and an abundance of crass language Cons: Perhaps a tad too long with no interval I’m a proud Scot. I’m an even prouder Scot after seeing this wonderful show. Our Ladies of Perpetual Succour, named after the convent school that its characters attend, is an award winning musical based on Alan Warner’s award winning ’90s novel, The Sopranos. The only way I can think of describing this show is as History Boys, but a Scottish ...
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Ctrl+Alt+Delete, Camden People’s Theatre – Review
A very brave and empowering production about the relationships between generations and the current political climate.
Read More »King Lear (alone), Lion and Unicorn Theatre – Review
An ambitious project which will please the culture vultures more than the general public.
Read More »Spitting Image, King’s Head Theatre – Review
The story of a pregnant man succeeds dramatically but struggles comedically.
Read More »The Secret Garden, Ambassadors Theatre – Review
Unsurprisingly, the kids steal this immensely enjoyable show and prove there are exciting young performers waiting in the wings.
Read More »Quiche, Etcetera Theatre – Review
Pros: A superb hour of theatre masterfully walking the line between funny and meaningful. Cons: The set was a bit wobbly. First of all, I love quiche. I would eat it all day everyday if I could, and can often be spotted at arts events stuffing my face with free quiche. With this in mind I was greatly looking forward to a show that would give me a new aspect of quiche with which to furnish my already quiche-full life. ...
Read More »Escape, Blue Elephant Theatre – Review
Escape provides a surprisingly deep statement on and harrowing interpretation of the theme of escaping.
Read More »Journeys, Tristan Bates Theatre – Review
A breath-taking visual journey across a war-torn Europe: exhilarating yet thought-provoking.
Read More »Treasure Island, St Paul’s Church – Review
A wonderful show full of excitement and mystery. An immersive production that will thoroughly enjoyed by audience members of all ages.
Read More »Drifting Dragons, Arcola Theatre – Review
This site-specific piece offers simplistic opera in a great location with good performances from all.
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