It’s an entertaining way to spend an hour and a bit
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Review: Ghosts of Stanley Halls, South Norword Hill
exploring this wonderful space and getting into the spooky season was a joy
Read More »Review: Lockdown Town, London Bridge
There are three ways in which theatre companies can respond to the current crisis. They can furlough as many staff as they’re allowed and squint down the tunnel hoping desperately for a glint of light at the end. They can reopen with a socially distanced audience, paring back productions to match the reduced income. Or they can produce something genuinely innovative: this is the approach taken by One Night Records, whose immersive promenade performance sees the audience admitted in groups ...
Read More »Jury Duty – A Virtual Experience, Online – Review
All the excitement and thrill of live immersive theatre, as you race to uncover the truth.
Read More »The Time Machine, London Library – Review
A muddled, static story greatly enlivened by powerful performances in a stunning location
Read More »Jekyll/Hyde, Waterloo Vaults – Review
A poorly devised plot with meaningless puzzles, and hours spent searching wintry streets
Read More »Crooks 1926, CoLab Theatre – Review
Immersive theatre at its best
Read More »Crisis? What Crisis? Colab – Review
An exciting, immersive drama in which you must save the government from defeat.
Read More »Red Palace, The Vaults – Review
The Vaults comprise a network of tunnels and performance spaces beneath Waterloo Station, and they’ve rarely been put to better use than in this immersive fantasy production. The dank, wet tunnels have been transformed into a medieval palace, a forest, boudoirs and cabaret spaces to powerful effect. Despite having visited the Vaults many times before, the space felt both new and exciting, with a real sense of mystery and discovery. The evening begins in the great hall, where you can ...
Read More »Coma, Summerhall (The Terrace) – Review
Audience members are induced into a pretend state of coma
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