Month: February 2014

Drama

Poilu and Tommy, The Courtyard Theatre – Review

Less is sometimes more, as this overly ambitious and highbrow performance demonstrates.

Cabaret

Ray Shell’s Back to Black, The Pheasantry – Review

Ray Shell is a great singer and talented entertainer, with charm, poise, intelligence and wonderful sense of humour. He knows…

Alternative

Our Big Land, Ovalhouse – Review

A slick and professional production that could have been a bit more edgy and in-depth with its storytelling, given the…

Musicals

Elegies for Angels, Punks and Raging Queens, White Bear Theatre – Review

Elegies isn’t a perfect musical, but it is brilliantly executed in this production. Both joyful and touching!

Drama

Amateur Girl, St James Studio – Review

An excellent performance from Speed ensures the audience remains focused on Julie and her heart-wrenching story. For those who enjoy…

Drama

Fucking Outside the Box, VAULT Festival, Waterloo Tunnels – Review

Polished and well-crafted, this show is completely focused on a 17-year-old’s sexual experiences so will only interest people who engage…

Comedy

The Final Revelation of Sherlock Holmes, Pleasance Theatre – Review

Strapped for cash and remembering the good old cases, The Final Revelation is a playful adaptation of England’s most famous…

Musicals

Tell Me on a Sunday, The Duchess Theatre – Review

Webb is not as dynamic or strong as she once was but if you want to quench your thirst for…

Drama

A Wedding Story, Tristan Bates Theatre – Review

A richly rewarding show about filial duty, personal relationships, and the ties that bind us together.

Drama

Ballad of the Burning Star, Battersea Arts Centre – Review

Cutting-edge experimental theatre that is quite simply a delight to watch. Tremendously meaningful yet light-hearted. Bravo!

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