Month: October 2015

Alternative

A House Repeated, Battersea Arts Centre – Review

Think Crystal Maze meets Knightmare meets University Challenge. If you like sussing things out and working as a team to…

Drama

The First Man, Jermyn Street Theatre – Review

A well-executed and well-delivered production in a cosy and welcoming little venue.

Drama

The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists, CLF Art Café – Review

An innovative and theatrical presentation of a classic working-class tale that, while occasionally difficult to follow, was fun and engaging…

Interviews

Looking for Lansbury

As Dame Angela Lansbury celebrates a landmark birthday, Fiona-Jane Weston, who has made a show about Lansbury's life, considers what…

Opera

30 Second Opera, Ivy Press – Book Review

A great introduction to opera, transforming a subject that’s often considered inaccessible into an easier-to-digest format with lively, in-depth writing.

Drama

The Great Gatsby, Greenwich Theatre – Review

The stylish suits and dresses couldn't quite save this production, which fails to make Gatsby great and relies too much…

Drama

She Called Me Mother, Stratford Circus Arts Centre – Review

A moving tale about life as a homeless woman, this poignant production will certainly speak to your humanity.

Drama

The White Feather, Union Theatre – Review

Despite some excellent performances and some really lovely songs, this sweet show is let down by a script which is…

Drama

The Love of the Fireflies (El amor de las luciérnagas), The Pit at the Barbican – Review

Entertaining, funny and smart. You’ll enjoy many laughs but will leave the theatre with some serious existential questions on how…

Musicals

Pure Imagination, St James Theatre

A stunning night of toe tapping musical theatre celebrating the works of Leslie Bricusse

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