Lots of potential for development, perfect for those who love indie physical theatre pieces.
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Flashback, Theatre Utopia – Review
A compelling exploration into male suicide which will leave you wanting to reach out to people you don’t even know.
Read More »Whitechapel: Suspects, Lunatics and a Leather Apron, Ultimate Recreation – Review
Pros: Simple plot, but an intricate design which leaves room for plenty of discovery! Cons: Potentially difficult to find. Whitechapel as, you may have already suspected, is an immersive theatre experience about the murders committed by Jack the Ripper in the late 19th century, which remain unsolved even today. Sounds scary, right? Well it definitely did to me, though I admit I’m someone who genuinely gets scared by their own shadow. But I would like to say to all other ...
Read More »Joan, Ovalhouse – Review
Pros: Laugh-out-loud funny, with catchy tunes. An interesting retelling of history. Cons: Not enough drag for me! It’s not very often I come across drag king shows, which is primarily the reason why I was drawn to Joan. For those who don’t know a drag king is (often but not always) a woman who dresses up in masculine clothing to personify gender stereotypes. This approach to a retelling of Joan of Arc’s story seemed to me like a unique way to merge drag, cabaret ...
Read More »Bunny, White Bear Theatre – Review
Theatre at its rawest. A moving insight into not only the mind but the world.
Read More »Necessity, The Bread and Roses Theatre – Review
Great for those who love explorations of marital drama.
Read More »Dirty Great Love Story, Arts Theatre – Review
Dirty Great Love Story breathes new life into British romantic comedies.
Read More »Benighted, Old Red Lion Theatre – Review
Perfect for those who want to be transported back in time. You will be kept on the edge of your seat.
Read More »How Eva Von Schnippisch Single-Handedly Won WW2, Etcetera Theatre – Review
Move over James Bond, Eva Von Schnippisch is now Britain’s best spy.
Read More »Foreign Goods Last Forever, Theatre 503 – Review
Amazing concept, but poor execution. With more rehearsal, this show will be something really special.
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