Alternative
Fancy something a bit different from the norm? Something immersive, or something taking place in a caravan perhaps? Here you’ll find reviews of some of the most interesting and unique shows that we’ve seen.
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Penny Arcade: Longing Lasts Longer, Soho Theatre – Review
Age cannot wither her: Penny Arcade delivers a fiery lament with wit, insight and bounce.
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Al Cubo, The Albany – Review
A slow paced and muddled show where the artists’ talent often drowns in a lack of consistency.
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Dark and Lovely, Ovalhouse – Review
An interesting and engaging study of female afro hair and its meanings in British society.
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Panti Bliss: High heels in low places, Soho Theatre – Review
A funny and (moving in places) drag / stand up show that is a little too long and could have done with a bit of variety. Recommended to hear the inspiring story of how an Irish drag queen took on…
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A House Repeated, Battersea Arts Centre – Review
Think Crystal Maze meets Knightmare meets University Challenge. If you like sussing things out and working as a team to make decisions, you’ll enjoy this work.
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Morgana Le Fey, Rich Mix – Review
Pure escapism that feeds the imagination and leaves you feeling indulged.
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Tonight I’m Gonna Be the New Me, Soho Theatre – Review
A funny, affecting, life-affirming show performed to perfection.
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Tamburlaine the Great, Tristan Bates Theatre – Review
A master class in ensemble that is utterly harrowing. Be sure to take some tissues and possibly a swift gin.
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Morphine Margarita, The Hen and Chickens Theatre Bar -Review
A charmingly personal and genre-defying comedy show.
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