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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It’s a Wonderful Life, The Bridge House Theatre – Review
A wonderful holiday production to leave you filled with the milk of human kindness. Well worth the trip out to Penge West.
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Measure for Measure, Barons Court Theatre – Review
An excellent cast and a brilliantly adapted script make this tale of lust, deceit and power a really special production.
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This is Not a Christmas Play, Top Secret Comedy Club – Review
An undemanding, knockabout comedy that makes for a short but entertaining night out. A professional cast adds a lot to the amusing script.
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Silent Planet, Finborough Theatre – Review
A powerful piece, emphasising how literature can be used to transport us from even the direst of situations and how relationships can be formed in the most unexpected of places.
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Wind in the Willows, The Vaudeville Theatre – Review
A seamless blend of music, dance and puppetry make this an elegant adaptation of Kenneth Grahame’s children’s classic.
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(i feel fine), New Diorama Theatre – Review
A funny, slightly absurd combination of rom‐com, apocalyptic drama and self‐reflection.
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Piranha Heights, Old Red Lion Theatre – Review
While this production is performed valiantly, it appears to be driven solely by shock factor and pays little attention to developing a strong and coherent narrative throughout.
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Sheltered, Tabard Theatre – Review
Featuring a witty script, Sheltered's central message about homelessness can sometimes lose its way for the sake of a joke, but it's ultimately an original black comedy.
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Bookends, Etcetera Theatre – Review
Pros: An evening full of variety that includes a couple of classy performances. Cons: Some of the plays drag a little due to sluggish direction and delivery and the writing isn’t all of an equally high standard. Bookends comprises four…
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Obama-ology, The Finborough Theatre – Review
An interesting evening in a pleasant venue. Laugh out loud, cry, and contemplate some challenging socio-political issues. Obama-ology is well worth a watch.