Drama
A staple for us and for many if you fancy a more traditional play. When we first started Everything Theatre it was specifically to review drama. We’ve branched out over the years, but it will always be a favourite of ours.
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The Book Club, King’s Head Theatre – Review
A funny, well observed study of a woman searching for a new direction in life.
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Thrive, Artsdepot – Review
Pros: Stirring performance that inspires and immerses its young audience members and works to appeal to non-theatre goers. Cons: At times the immersive aspect felt overwhelming and was slightly distracting for me. This being my first trip to Artsdepot, I was…
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Force of Trump, Jack Studio Theatre – Review
Force of Trump provides an intriguing look at what might happen if Trump became president and the trouble that would ensue.
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Lunch and The Bow of Ulysses, Trafalgar Studios – Review
Faultless performances in a masterful production of two Berkoff relationship plays.
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Straight to the Heart, Above the Arts – Review
A collection of moving and comic stories for a theatrical lunch-time escape.
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Jekyll and Hyde & Nerve, Greenwich Theatre – Review
A modernist and realistic approach to new writing. Very cleverly written and powerfully executed.
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The Tempest, Platform Islington – Review
A political and emotional adaptation of a classic, recommended for both Shakespeare newbies and hard-core fans.
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Confessional, Southwark Playhouse – Review
An unmissable exploration of sexuality and homophobia, this firecracker of a play is gripping from start to finish.
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Getting Better Slowly, New Diorama Theatre – Review
An engaging two-hander relating how someone can be struck down by illness and, given the right treatment, come to terms with — and even overcome — their condition.
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The We Plays, The Hope Theatre – Review
Two confidently performed, bitter-sweet performances about loss and learning to live again.