Month: April 2015

Features

Quiet at the back, please!

From that sweet packet rustling in your ear, to the audible conversation a few rows back; at what point does…

Drama

Blush of Dogs, Tabard Theatre – Review

Fragen Theatre Company’s brave attempt at a new Greek tragedy is a mixed bag. Although sometimes a bit slow, there…

Dance

Miann, Southbank Centre – Review

A haunting, expressive performance, but it probably appeals mostly to specialist audiences.

Alternative

Hard Graft, Ovalhouse Theatre – Review

All very likeable, but unfortunately lacking conviction. 

Musicals

Thrill Me: The Leopold & Loeb Story, Greenwich Theatre – Review

A gripping tale of obsession and devotion gone too far, with an atmosphere and storyline which certainly did ‘thrill me.’

Alternative

So It Goes, Shoreditch Town Hall – Review

A production whose apparent simplicity masks highly complex, well thought out ideas that slowly unfold into an honest and open…

Musicals

Apartment 40C, St James Studio – Review

An engaging new kid on the block that has the potential to contend with the heavyweight musicals of the West…

Drama

Abyss, Arcola Theatre – Review

Clever, pacey and fluid. We are carried along the plot so smoothly that we lose a sense of our own…

Musicals

Fashion Victim The Musical, The May Fair Hotel – Review

A badly organised play with an unapologetically under-rehearsed leading man. Could have been a good piece of high camp theatre…

Drama

The Tulip Tree, Drayton Arms Theatre – Review

This is a charming and absorbing portrayal of a truly unique character. A really lovely evening at the theatre.

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