Year: 2018

Musicals

Urinetown, Bridewell Theatre – Review

Pros: A talented and tuneful cast making the most of a limited performance area. Cons: A low key Act I…

Interviews

Interview: Clifford Samuel on ‘A Guide for the Homesick’

Clifford Samuel tells us about 'A Guide for the Homesick' at Trafalgar Studios and the actor's varied career.

Drama

Cuckoo, Soho Theatre – Review

Pros: Superb script and performances Cons: A few plot points not entirely clear “Thank fuck for Ryan Air!” isn’t something…

Drama

Love Lies Bleeding, Print Room at the Coronet – Review

Pros: An excellent cast of familiar faces give the play a much needed boost. Cons: A beautiful venue in serious…

Drama

Rendezvous in Bratislava, Battersea Arts Centre – Review

Pros: Rendezvous is inventive and immersive, with catchy songs and great performances.   Cons: The comic interludes can be frustrating, as they…

Drama

Super Duper Close Up, The Yard – Review

Pros: Engaging, smart and surprising, Jess Latowicki carries you with her deeper and deeper. SDCU takes on baffling cultural matters with an…

Drama

Walk Swiftly and with Purpose, Theatre503 – Review

Pros: A beautiful insight into the minds of four teen girls as they come of age. Cons: More work is…

Comedy

Little England, Museum of Comedy – Review

Pros:  A funny and entertaining show with good performances from all concerned. Cons:  The points being made were accentuated unnecessarily. …

Drama

The Pit and the Pendulum, Omnibus Theatre – Review

Pros: The original twist of a Poe horror classic. Cons: Too much focus on how the play is delivered (headphones,…

Reviews

Drowned or Saved?, Tristan Bates Theatre – Review

Pros: The poignant portrayal of Primo Levi is brought to life by an excellent cast. Cons: Condensed into just over…

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