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Drama
Little Potatoes, Old Red Lion Theatre – Review
A rapid return to the Old Red Lion in Islington is always a welcome diversion. A delicious moo pie and…
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Drama
The Noises, Old Red Lion Theatre – Review
In the pet stakes no animal comes remotely close to dogs; man’s best friend has become a fully-fledged member of…
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Musicals
Liza Pulman Sings Streisand, Lyric Theatre, Shaftsbury Avenue – Review
Any show suffixed with the words ‘Sings Streisand’ is always likely to fall between two stools. Is it going to…
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Comedy
Crown Dual, King’s Head Theatre – Review
So what do you do when Claire Foy steals your dream role? Well it’s obvious; you write and perform your…
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Musicals
The Pirates of Penzance, Wilton’s Music Hall – Review
After several years of clashing diaries and missed opportunities, I finally made it to the legendary Wilton’s Music Hall in…
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Drama
Jesus Hopped the ‘A’ Train, The Young Vic Theatre – Review
Certain theatres have a mystique, a marque of quality that sets them apart; an assumption that a play must be…
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Drama
Rattled, Old Red Lion Theatre – Review
The wonderfully warm surroundings of the Old Red Lion in Islington has its usual glow: flock wallpaper, chesterfield sofas, a…
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Reviews
Flight Paths, Stratford Circus – Review
Stratford Circus is the younger, sleeker looking neighbour to the Theatre Royal Stratford East. Living in the shadow of a…
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Drama
Dracula, The London Library – Review
As a Londoner born and bred, a book lover and aspiring writer to boot, I am ashamed to admit I’d…
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Drama
The Ruffian On The Stair, Hope Theatre – Review
A lesser known Joe Orton play was the incentive for a long overdue visit to the Hope Theatre in Islington.…
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