While the bones of a decent plot were abandoned early on, there is no denying the entertainment value in a confident and supremely energetic production.
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Ready or Not, Arcola Theatre – Review
A pertinent, intelligent and often funny tragedy about war, fear and family.
Read More »Men & Girls Dance, The Place – Review
A unique, timely and unforgettable dance work that will make you laugh, cry and think.
Read More »It Is So Ordered, Pleasance Theatre – Review
Pros: The performers have energy and commitment. Cons: Incoherent plot and characterisation. Little variation. Having overcome the travails of TFL, and with drink in hand, I made my way from the spacious bar at The Pleasance, past the main theatre and into the studio theatre known as StageSpace. I’ve been to The Pleasance before and enjoyed it, but this was my first opportunity to sample the more intimate qualities of the second space. Unfortunately the sound insulation is not the best, ...
Read More »Key Change, Battersea Arts Centre – Review
A piece that gives insight into prison life.
Read More »It’s Not Yet Midnight…, Roundhouse – Review
A spectacular demonstration of physical abilities by a company with a strong ethos which could benefit from more theatrical direction.
Read More »How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying, Wilton’s Music Hall – Review
Infinitely more enjoyable than many West End productions, How to Succeed is an ambitious and triumphant revival with an excellent cast.
Read More »Homegrown Festival, Battersea Arts Centre – Review
It might not be aimed at the older audience, but the energy and joy within the building is so infectious that everyone should go and support an amazing week of youth and creativity.
Read More »Montagues and Capulets, CoLab Theatre -Review
Great for under-25 fans of rushing about and 90s rave culture.
Read More »Miss Nightingale, The Vaults – Review
A fabulous British musical romp that blazes like the Blitz with enough gusto and innuendo to make a Nazi blush!
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