Month: May 2016

Drama

Big Brother Blitzkrieg, King’s Head Theatre – Review

A funny yet terrifying play with a strong ensemble and very dark undertones.

Competitions

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This is your chance to win a pair of tickets to see Arthur Miller’s undiscovered debut, No Villain, at the Trafalgar…

Drama

Mad, Bad and Dangerous to Know, Leicester Square Theatre – Review

Despite a decent turn from the leading man, there’s simply not that much happening in this show and it’s difficult…

Drama

Becoming Hattie, Leicester Square Theatre – Review

A wonderful reminder of the Carry On genre, and a genuinely affecting performance from Ashley Christmas in the title role.

Drama

Measure for Measure, The Rose Playhouse – Review

Heady Conduct’s makeover of Measure for Measure lacks character but highlights the commitment of the company to theatrical craftsmanship.

Drama

A Subject of Scandal and Concern, Finborough Theatre – Review

A timely, thought-provoking play based on a true story of the last man in England to stand trial for blasphemy.

Fringe Theatre

Our Ladies of Perpetual Succour, Theatre Royal Brighton (Brighton Festival) — Review

An outstanding production full of soul, fun and debauchery, led by a strong ensemble cast.

Cabaret

An Old Fashioned Girl, The Warren: Theatre Box (Brighton Festival), Review

A musically entertaining cabaret performance that left me wanting the dramatisation to be further developed.

Alternative

The Idiot Brain, Dome Studio (Brighton Festival) – Review

Pros: Interesting discussion, led by smart, funny presenters Cons: More of a book promotion than a performance The Idiot Brain is…

Drama

This Is Living, Trafalgar Studios – Review

This Is Living is a funny, emotional and very clever production with a simple but effective set and strong cast.

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