An enthusiastic and innovative tribute to Arsenal by local company Highbury Opera Theatre.

An entertaining but sometimes simplistic play about selfishness, sexuality and desire.

A well-written piece about John Keats' decision to abandon the medical profession to become a poet. Inspiring and beautifully performed.

An uplifting and moving play about grief, hope, kindness – and lipstick.  

Efficient revival of a lightweight gay love story

A young theatre group showing what a little imagination and risk-taking can do. This is theatre that should be appealing to both young and old and that needs a wider audience.

A fabulously inventive and insightful journey into gender identity.

A triumphant piece of theatre that is entertaining and thought-provoking in equal measure. The ensemble cast have a collaborative relationship which is beautiful to watch. 

An explosive one-woman play following the story of Rehana ‘the angel’ who joined the fight against ISIS in Syria to try and save her father and liberate her homeland.

Pros: Engrossing and catchy . . . I’m still humming the intro! Cons: The political references are meaningful but need to be more clearly articulated. Set in a school’s music room, The State of Things tells the story of seven 16-year-olds who discover that their music course has been removed from the list of  A Level options. All talented and dedicated musicians, they start thinking of possible ways to get their headteacher, Maggie, to reconsider this decision, before realising that the ...