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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Laqueum, The Rag Factory – Review
An intricate and sometimes disorientating piece of immersive-style theatre that explores the darker side of female suffering and despair.
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Make Me Happy, Arcola Tent – Review
A thoughtful production devised by promising young actors. Part of a wonderful project to transform young lives through theatre.
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This Is The Moon, That Is The Earth, The Yard – Review
An interesting and refreshing technical approach to theatre. Full of ideas, images and streams of consciousness, but could do with paring down to two or three of the best concepts on which to elaborate.
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C.L.G. / Sitting Up For Michael, White Bear Theatre – Review
Two well-acted plays for the price of one, with the second a lot stronger in storyline and character portrayal.
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Nina Kristofferson’s Billie Holiday Story, New Wimbledon Theatre – Review
Intelligent, moving and soulful show intertwining music and drama.
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Three Sisters – Southwark Playhouse – Review
A strong cast helps to make the relationships believable but I struggled to fully believe that the drama was unfolding during modern times. With so much technology it is hard to grasp the reasons why the sisters could not just…
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Othello, Leicester Square Theatre – Review
A strong production which brings Shakespeare's lines to life with just talent and lighting.
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In This House (A Family Breakdown), The Space Arts Centre – Review
A well written, immaculately acted drama that deals with a disturbing subject matter. Energetic direction.
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The Beautiful Game, Union Theatre – Review
A show that captures the youthful exuberance and struggles of growing up in The Troubles but with some weak writing and music.
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The Man Who Committed Thought, Tristan Bates Theatre – Review
A compelling one-man-show that asks urgent and frank questions about issues facing Africa and the relationship the continent has with the West.