Month: November 2016

Alternative

The Rising Cost of Cabbage, Soho Theatre – Review

A relaxing evening of storytelling for grown-ups. Entertaining but bland.

Musicals

Disaster!: A 70s Disaster Movie Musical, Charing Cross Theatre – Review

A brilliantly entertaining send up of disaster movies.

Dance

Dido & Aeneas: Remixed, Redbridge Drama Centre – Review

Perfect theatre for those who enjoy hauntingly beautiful love stories.

Dance

Quint-Essential, Peacock Theatre – Review

Pros: Striking design, beautiful dancing and a focus on building new audiences Cons: Sometimes felt more like a PR stunt…

Dance

Princess, Lost Theatre – Review

Pros: Well-executed choreography Cons: The ā€˜princess’ failed to connect with the audience Do not be fooled by the title –…

Musicals

Rumpy Pumpy, Union Theatre – Review

Pros: A high-energy cast kept up the pace with talent and panache. Cons: The syrupy storyline oversimplified the serious and…

Drama

I Call My Brothers, Gate Theatre – Review

A play about terrorism that approaches a hot topic with lukewarm arguments.

Interviews

Interview: Producer Andrea Leoncini on ‘Her Aching Heart’

Ahead of the revival of Her Aching Heart at The Hope Theatre, producer Andrea Leoncini talks risk, reinvention, and putting…

Dance

Lunar Shadows, Greenwich Dance – Review

A strong and unique dance piece examining displacement.

Drama

The Worst Was This, Hope Theatre – Review

Shakespeare’s greatest hits with a hint of Frankenstein make for an innovative and entertaining new take on the Bard’s work.

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