Sara West takes us on a whirlwind tour of lunchtime theatre and its origins
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Review: Happy Hour, Upstairs at the Gatehouse
Happy Hour disappoints with its reliance on outdated comedy and caricatures
Read More »Review: Leaves of Glass Park Theatre
A fraught and highly charged drama
Read More »Review: The Wedding Speech, The Space
An immersive and poetic monologue
Read More »Review: Melonade, VAULT Festival
A high energy, glittery and provocative performance
Read More »Review: Let’s Pause There, OSO Arts Centre
Thoughtfully engages with the audience
Read More »Review: My Brother’s Keeper, Theatre503
Accomplished acting delivers a moving and nuanced account
Read More »Review: My Son’s A Queer (But what can you do?), Ambassadors Theatre
In a recent podcast interview Sir Ian McKellen talked emotionally about the joy that would be spread if we just all referred to each other as ‘love’. Nowhere is the effect of that emotion more obvious than in My Son’s a Queer (But what can you do?), written and performed by Rob Madge and currently playing at The Ambassadors. It’s fair to say that Rob was a creative child who liked to perform. Always dressing up and revelling in imaginative ...
Read More »Review: One Who Wants To Cross, Finborough Theatre
An important and unflinching story of our time.
Read More »Review: In The Net, Jermyn Street Theatre
A highly relevant and powerful performance
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