This performed recital of Jewish life stories is inventive and insightful, though at times its demanding method distracts from the storytelling.
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One Thousand And One Nights, Rich Mix – Review
This relaxed and enchanting evening with a gifted storyteller is a great way to experience some of the most sumptuous folk tales ever produced.
Read More »Ghost From A Perfect Place, Arcola Theatre – Review
This evocative revival of East End gangster life is enjoyable if a little on the tame side.
Read More »Emilia Galotti, Barons Court Theatre – Review
This production brings out the best in this 18th century tragedy of love, lust and power.
Read More »The Comedy of Errors, The Museum of The Order of St John – Review
This quirky take on Shakespeare’s farcical comedy is unbeatable for its exuberance and lusty humour.
Read More »Buttons, The Space – Review
An admirable blend of puppetry and storytelling from two relaxed and likeable performers.
Read More »The Immortal Hour, Finborough Theatre – Review
This skilful revival of a British faery opera inspired by Celtic mythology is a centenary production well worth seeing.
Read More »The Five Stages of Waiting, Tristan Bates Theatre – Review
This short comedy-drama of a family coping in crisis is funny but not as deep as it intends.
Read More »Timon of Athens, The Space – Review
A worthwhile opportunity to see Shakespeare’s rarely performed fable of bankruptcy and misanthropy, re-imagined in modern day London.
Read More »The Merry Wives of Windsor, Coram’s Fields – Review
The seventies theme and musical numbers give fresh life to Shakespeare’s rib-tickling revenge comedy.
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