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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Father Comes Home from the Wars, Royal Court Theatre – Review
High-stakes games are played for ever-darker laughs in this beautifully written interrogation of morality and American history.
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A Clockwork Orange, OSO Arts Centre– Review
A brave and worthwhile production of a classic story, given new life by this youthful and energetic team, and all done in a venue that gives local community centres a good name.
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Sid, Above The Arts – Review
Pros: If you’re a punk-lover, Craig will revive all your emotions. Cons: If you aren’t a punk-lover, you might struggle to keep up with the first ten minutes of Craig’s speech. ‘Sid Vicious is dead but punk CAN’T DIE!’ Craig…
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Gallows Rope, Bread and Roses Theatre – Review
A ponderous, undistinguished play that fails to find any real direction or sense of purpose.
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Torn Apart (Dissolution), Theatre N16 – Review
Pros: A strong cast and thought provoking premise Cons: Pace is all over the place Discovering yet another new theatre venue in the capital is always such a treat. However when you’re a South Londoner the idea of heading to somewhere called…
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Torn, Royal Court Theatre – Review
A powerful, devastating family drama that revels in its complex web of truth, memories and lies.
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dreamplay, The Vaults – Review
A weird and wonderful trip into the subconscious for the more adventurous theatregoer; anyone who likes their plays with a top and a tail should steer clear of this one.
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Just A Few Words, Southbank Centre – Review
A quirky and thought-provoking show, but not a rip-roaring night out.
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Party, Above The Stag – Review
A side-splittingly humorous and touching look at LGBT culture and relationships.
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The Shape of Pain, Royal Festival Hall – Review
An authentic account of a woman’s experience of love and pain; could be a really special piece with some fine tuning.