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A beautiful play exploring growing up, friendship and loss, and the need to move on in life.

A smart play that uses the Irish conflict as a backdrop to explore the relationships of its six characters.

As someone who has always found escape within music, Poet in da Corner was a show that had immediate appeal to me. With its central theme of finding purpose and meaning after just one listen to Dizzee Rascal’s ground-breaking album ‘Boy In Da Corner’, it also felt a perfect fit for the always progressive Royal Court Theatre. The good news is that it just about ticks all the boxes. The person finding purpose and meaning is writer and performer Debris ...

Very much a promising work-in-progress, but great fun and hopefully it will return more polished next time out

The Water Babies is a visual delight more for the adults than the younger children

The Canary and the Crow is a stunning examination of what it’s like to be black in a very white environment.

A great demonstration of Stevens' writing ability, championing a topic on which we have a long way to go.

Jack Studio’s comic production is surely worth a trip to South London.

A laugh out loud panto that brings out the kid in all of us.

It’s Christmas Eve, and two police officers are dispatched to notify an elderly couple that their daughter has died in an accident whilst driving home for the holiday. OK, that sounds extremely bleak and not the starting point for a comedy, but then black comedy and farce work so much better with a very dark core. So rest assured, from the moment our two officers are standing outside the front door arguing about whose turn it is to give the ...