It’s all guts and glory with this ambitious production that makes Brecht’s political messages accessible for teens and adults alike.
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Upper Cut, Southwark Playhouse – Review
A timely, powerful play that’s not afraid of asking the difficult questions.
Read More »Lest we forget
Last year's WWI centenary inspired many offerings on stage. Eva de Valk considers the role of theatre in commemorating conflict.
Read More »HVI: Play of Thrones, Union Theatre – Review
If what you like about Game of Thrones is its blood and boobs approach to storytelling this might just be the show for you, but if you like your Shakespeare more nuanced I’d advise you to give this one a miss.
Read More »A Christmas Carol, Middle Temple Hall – Review
A magical show that’ll give you instant Christmas spirit!
Read More »Mr. Tiger Goes Wild, Chelsea Theatre – Review
This big-hearted story about the importance of meeting your friends halfway is perfect for the festive season (despite probably being the least Christmassy show around right now).
Read More »The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, Rose Theatre Kingston – Review
Something different from your usual pantomimes, this musical adaptation of the beloved children’s story is a festive outing for the whole family.
Read More »(i feel fine), New Diorama Theatre – Review
A funny, slightly absurd combination of rom‐com, apocalyptic drama and self‐reflection.
Read More »124 Fallout, Toynbee Studios – Review
A compelling topic that could’ve been explored more convincingly in a different format.
Read More »An Evening with Molly Ringwald, The Pheasantry – Review
A good show in which great music compensated for the inconveniences of the venue.
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