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Review: Potted Panto, Garrick Theatre
Potted Panto is a marvellously inventive canter through the genre
Read More »Like No Tomorrow: An Apocalypse Anthology, Online – Review
A collection of thought provoking and occasionally chilling visions of the future
Read More »Conduit – Online Presentation by Chronic Insanity
A smartly written and performed interactive piece
Read More »The Tempest, Jermyn Street Theatre – Review
A superb cast breathe new life into one of the Bard's most stylistically challenging plays.
Read More »Nuclear War, Buried & Graceland, Old Red Lion Theatre – Review
Triptych is probably one of the lesser known entries in the theatrical lexicon; it is a set of three associated artistic, literary or musical works intended to be appreciated together. Which is more or less what we got with this latest offering from the excellent Old Red Lion Theatre. Comprised of three plays; Nuclear War, Buried & Graceland draws together common themes exploring life and death in the very broadest sense. However, they are very distinct pieces but no less ...
Read More »The Musical of Musicals (The Musical!), Bridewell Theatre – Review
Sedos have nailed it once again with a magnificent ensemble performance.
Read More »The Six Wives of Henry VIII, King’s Head Theatre – Review
A fun, knockabout tale of Henry VIII and his various wives
Read More »The Lesson, Old Red Lion Theatre – Review
Gracia Rios Calderon keeps the story ticking over and comfortably gets the message across.
Read More »Cops, Southwark Playhouse – Review
A promising play, undermined by its slow pace and an over-reliance on cliché
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