Month: July 2014

Comedy

The Merry Wives of Windsor, Coram’s Fields – Review

The seventies theme and musical numbers give fresh life to Shakespeare’s rib-tickling revenge comedy.

Drama

The Hackney Volpone, Rose Lipman Building – Review

A lively and inclusive adaptation of a classic play.

Drama

Son of Man, Museum of the Order of Saint John – Review

This new piece from Cut String Theatre, performed in a truly unique environment, is well worth seeing.

Musicals

Up From Paradise, New Wimbledon Studio Theatre – Review

Successful premiere of a rib-tickling comedy musical from one of America's greatest playwrights.

Comedy

Henry V, The Rose Theatre – Review

A rather funny version of Henry V with big performances from a small cast.

Drama

Gulf, Camden People’s Theatre – Review

A highly literate examination of family relationships that will strike a chord in all of us.

Alternative

Playground, The Horse and Stables – Review

An evening of seven very different mini-plays on the theme of deception. Not for someone looking for a comprehensive story…

Drama

The Tulip Tree: The Love Story of Enoch Powell, Drayton Arms Theatre – Review

An engaging play that doesn’t quite live up to what it promises.

Drama

Beyond Caring, The Yard Theatre – Review

A funny and, unsettlingly truthful exploration of isolation and instability in modern times.

Drama

17, Finborough Theatre – Review

This is a relationship drama that veers too often into the realm of soap opera. Possibly with another draft or…

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