'Jekyll & Hyde' director and co-writer Danny Wainwright talks putting a comedic spin on the classic tale.
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My World Has Exploded A Little Bit, Ovalhouse – Review
Pros: A refreshingly original production, perfectly balanced and completely absorbing. Cons: You’re probably going to cry. You are going to die. A morbid start to any review, I know, but it feels appropriate when writing about a show which so unflinchingly confronts mortality in the way that this one does. Not only that, but during the early stages of My World Has Exploded a Little Bit I was asked to turn to my neighbour and remind them of this inevitable truth (and the same was ...
Read More »No Dogs, No Indians, Southbank Centre – Review
An intimate and compelling take on Indian heritage and British colonialism.
Read More »Dominoes, The Cat’s Back – Review
If you’re a one-person show Fringe addict come and get your fix.
Read More »Combustion, Tara Theatre – Review
Pros: A stunning performance from Shireen Farkhoy as she navigates difficult subject matter. Cons: There’s a lot to be angry about here and the arguments don’t always follow a logical flow. Tara Theatre is a lovely, warm and really beautiful theatre across from Earlsfield train station in South West London. The inside is full of beauty, with intricately carved mouldings covering the woodwork, while the theatre itself is a very raw space which perfectly suits Combustion, a hard-hitting and insightful ...
Read More »Win tickets to see FatBusters: the Musical
This is your chance to win tickets to see FatBusters: the Musical at St Giles in the Fields.
Read More »Blush, Soho Theatre – Review
An insightful and powerful production about the victims and perpetrators of sexual revenge in the digital age.
Read More »This Is Not Culturally Significant, The Bunker – Review
Well worth a visit if you fancy something entertaining and a little left-field.
Read More »Othello, Wilton’s Music Hall – Review
Superb design and movement direction support a tight and powerful contemporary production of Shakespeare’s timeless tragedy.
Read More »Richard III, Arcola Theatre – Review
A vibrant depiction of one of England's most cruel sovereigns, which has a strong resonance in contemporary politics but doesn't make the most of it.
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