Year: 2018

Drama

The Moor, Old Red Lion Theatre – Review

An almost perfect piece of theatre, The Moor is a haunting psychological thriller that explores the blurry lines between memory,…

Off West End

The Poetry We Make, The Vaults – Review

Pros: The topic is compelling and presented from an original and timely perspective. Cons: The character of Elliott is underwritten.…

Drama

Arnika, Bridewell Theatre – Review

This play is in need of a thorough edit, but the show is well acted, and the period and place…

Comedy

Cyril’s Success, Finborough Theatre – Review

With its gentle comedy, pretty costumes and lively pace, this is an undemanding and pleasant way to spend an evening.

Drama

Screaming Secrets, Tristan Bates Theatre – Review

An hour and a half of claustrophobic family argument, peppered with strained witticisms.

Drama

Macbeth, The Rose Playhouse – Review

A compelling tale of power and ambition that is more relevant than ever, easily finding modern parallels in an age…

Features

Ian Bonar on the ‘Elusive’ Memory that Sparked ‘Be Prepared’

Writer/performer Ian Bonar shares the real-life inspiration behind 'Be Prepared' at the VAULT Festival and the 'treacle' comedy at the…

Off West End

One Duck Down, The Vaults Theatre – Review

Pros: Silly family fun with a creative set, musical numbers and lots of laughs. Cons: The ending runs out of…

Reviews

The Ungrateful Biped, White Bear Theatre – Review

Our Verdict: A provocative rewriting of Fyodor Dostoyevsky's Notes From Underground whose potential is not fully realised.

Alternative

Drag me to love, Omnibus Theatre, Clapham – Review

Pros: A glittery, toe-tapping fun fest which gives you an insight behind the scenes of the world of drag. Cons:…

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