Month: September 2014

Drama

Mojo, White Bear Theatre – Review

A dark and disturbing tour-de-force set in a Soho club in the Rock and Roll 50’s . As comic as…

Drama

Othello, Drayton Arms – Review

A sexy and inventive retelling of Othello. Well-paced and atmospheric, with some really superb performances.

Drama

Anna Weiss, The Space – Review

If you are interested in a psychological study of memory this is an interesting piece, but the trip out to…

Comedy

Picnic / Eastern Europeans for Dummies, Rosemary Branch Theatre – Review

A nice diversion to break up the working week if you’re in the area, and the second play of the…

Drama

Breeders, St James Theatre – Review

A missed opportunity that fails to capitalise on a rich subject matter and deep pool of talent.

Musicals

Façade / Eight Songs For A Mad King, Arcola Theatre – Review

An often excellent, sometimes disturbing production of difficult music by an impressive cast of young performers.

Alternative

Intimacy, Southbank Centre – Review

Helped along with fantastic musical direction, this is an unsentimental exploration of the personal impact of a MS on the…

Alternative

Oliva Tweest, Hackney Empire – Review

Judging by my fellow spectators’ enthusiasm this is a great show for the initiated, but it’s less suitable for afrobeats…

Drama

Royal Duchess Superstore, The Broadway Barking – Review

A well presented production that is perhaps trying to say too much at once. The show goes for a suspenseful…

Musicals

The Return of the Soldier, Jermyn Street Theatre – Review

In the centenary of the Great War, a timely reminder of sacrifices made by a lost generation.

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