If you want to laugh hysterically and be impressed by an original performance, this is the show for you.
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I Know You Of Old, Hope Theatre – Review
While a stripped down version of Shakespeare may not satisfy the purists, I Know You Of Old is nevertheless a strong reimagining of a much performed play.
Read More »Tangent, Chacony, Gypsy Mixture – Sadler’s Wells
Well-choreographed and well-performed, this stunning evening is contemporary dance at its best.
Read More »Tristan & Yseult, Shakespeare’s Globe – Review
An oddly hilarious adaptation of a tragic love story, Tristan & Yseult triumphs as an exuberant, energetic and irreverent production.
Read More »The English Heart, Etcetera Theatre – Review
Pros: An entertaining and witty script, with energetic performances and wry political insight Cons: Too many weak political gags, and unconvincing regional localisation The English Heart is a play about love, lust, trust and relationships. But it’s also about the heart of England – Boston, Lincolnshire, the home of Brexitland and location of UKIP leader Paul Nuttall’s final bid for power. The opening scene is set just after the referendum, and Marie (in a strong performance by Anya Williams) is ...
Read More »An Enemy of the People, Theatro Technis – Review
A thought provoking production that will have you walking away from this perfectly stripped down theatre feeling empowered.
Read More »Anatomy of a Suicide, Royal Court Theatre – Review
A powerful and poignant story of three generations of women who struggle with suicide.
Read More »Tommy, Theatre Royal Stratford East – Review
Pros: The cast, the live music and the great use of integrated sign language. Cons: Pete Townshend – bloody good songwriter, questionable grasp on narrative structure. Ramps on the Moon is a long-term collaboration between a number of theatres and theatre companies, whose collective aim is to create shows that are accessible by and inclusive of people who are d/Deaf, disabled and visually impaired. In their latest outing, The Who’s 1969 rock opera Tommy is given a vigorous makeover that ...
Read More »The Last Ones, Jermyn Street Theatre – Review
The cast is good, and there are some tender and comic moments, but overall this production fails to make much impact.
Read More »Edgar Allan Poe Double Feature, Jack Studio Theatre – Review
Two classically written tales performed through stylised macabre.
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