Month: June 2018

Drama

The Yellow Wallpaper, Omnibus Theatre – Review

Pros: Subtle shifts in tone and mood lace a darkly disturbing atmosphere through a beautifully crafted performance. Cons: Less is…

Drama

The Unbuilt City, King’s Head Theatre – Review

A wonderfully acted two-hander with expansive dialogue allowing the characters to develop and flourish.

Dance

Smack That (a conversation), The Barbican – Review

Pros: Inventive and inclusive dance theatre. A moving and necessary exploration of domestic violence. Cons: While the piece’s educational mission…

Musicals

Henry – A Tudor Musical, Cecil Hepworth Playhouse – Review

Amateur in name only, this musical can’t fail to delight an audience seeking a night out without having to venture…

Drama

Ghost About The House, King’s Head Theatre – Review

Baffling play that attempts to link affairs in two time periods.

Drama

Breaking Out Season: Libby’s Eyes and Nine Foot Nine, The Bunker – Review

Two enjoyable short plays highlighting the difficulties encountered by people who are different from the majority. Both need refining and…

Off West End

Dare to Do (The Bear Maxim), The Space – Review

An interesting view of the finance world from the perspective of one of their “fallen angels.”

Drama

Shadow Kingdoms, Theatre503 – Review

The play will transport you into a world you didn’t even realise existed, whilst spray painting London in colour.

Drama

The End of History, St Giles in The Fields Church – Review

Pros: Strong performances from Sarah Malin and Chris Polik. Cons:  The hard benches…OK for an hour though. The End of…

Drama

Sancho: An Act of Remembrance, Wilton’s Music Hall – Review

This bold, nuanced and highly engaging one-man show from the multi-talented Paterson Joseph uncovers a black British trailblazer who should…

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