A tense and heart-wrenching play about forbidden and unrequited love.
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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.
Read More »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.
Read More »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 (Dario Coates) enters his bedroom screaming and puts the Sex Pistols’ music on full blast. Clothes are scattered everywhere on the floor, the bed is unmade and the walls are covered in pictures of Sid Vicious, the band’s doomed frontman. ...
Read More »Gallows Rope, Bread and Roses Theatre – Review
A ponderous, undistinguished play that fails to find any real direction or sense of purpose.
Read More »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 TheatreN16 suddenly fills with you dread, as you presume it’s in zone 6 north London. Thankfully, and rather randomly, this new creative art space isn’t past the wall and is situated in the heart of the glorious Bedford pub in ...
Read More »Torn, Royal Court Theatre – Review
A powerful, devastating family drama that revels in its complex web of truth, memories and lies.
Read More »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.
Read More »Just A Few Words, Southbank Centre – Review
A quirky and thought-provoking show, but not a rip-roaring night out.
Read More »Party, Above The Stag – Review
A side-splittingly humorous and touching look at LGBT culture and relationships.
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