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The Sisterhood, Leicester Square Theatre – Review
Pros: Compelling performances, excellent comedic timing, and a clever use of modern language Cons: Not the best space for this piece with some poor directing and staging choices I knew a bit about Molière before attending Leicester Square Theatre on Saturday evening, thanks to my studies of the French Neoclassical era of theatre history, but had yet see one of his works performed. After seeing Ranjit Bolt’s adapted The Sisterhood, I know that I will be back for more humorous ...
Read More »James and the Giant Peach, Polka Theatre – Review
A magical, humorous and innovative adaptation of the classic Roald Dahl tale. An afternoon of entertainment for the whole family to enjoy.
Read More »Our Ladies of Perpetual Succour, Theatre Royal Brighton (Brighton Festival) — Review
An outstanding production full of soul, fun and debauchery, led by a strong ensemble cast.
Read More »An Old Fashioned Girl, The Warren: Theatre Box (Brighton Festival), Review
A musically entertaining cabaret performance that left me wanting the dramatisation to be further developed.
Read More »Might Never Happen, King’s Head Theatre – Review
A passionate and gripping piece of theatre, exploring different perspectives and accounts of street harassment, that questions what we as a society can do to move forward on this issue.
Read More »Wilde Tales, The Space — Review
A fun, light-hearted take on dark stories that is dependent on audience interaction; a well-balanced production.
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