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.
-
Ever After is an Awfully Long Time, The Phoenix Artist Club – Review
A great idea with potential but needs more development.
-
House of Burlesque, London Wonderground – Review
If you’ve never seen burlesque, then see this show! If you’ve seen burlesque, still see this show! Best of its kind in London.
-
Instructionally Invited, The Space – Review
This immersive theatre production is an hour of silly fun.
-
Reality Abuse, Dublin Castle – Review
This engaging and unique show makes for a truly magical experience.
-
Marry Me A Little, St James Theatre – Review
Sondheim aficionados will love this collection of rarely used pieces that all have the classic hallmark style of their celebrated creator.
-
Metamorphosing, Camden People’s Theatre – Review
An ambitious performance offering plenty of visual interest which may be too abstract for some.
-
Playground, The Horse and Stables – Review
An evening of seven very different mini-plays on the theme of deception. Not for someone looking for a comprehensive story to get lost in, but very interesting to see a subject matter manipulated in so many inventive ways.
-
Lights! Camera! Improvise!, Union Theatre – Review
A hilariously silly evening of high quality improv.
-
The Last Days of Limehouse, Limehouse Town Hall – Review
This site-specific look at 1950s Limehouse Chinatown is an evocative and entertaining glimpse at a recent but forgotten past.
-
Leviathan, Hackney Downs Studios – Review
This stunning combination of music, visuals and performance takes you on a journey to discover new worlds of theatre.