A joyful family musical with a simple aesthetic that cannot disguise its high production values.
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Chinglish at Park Theatre – Review
This show will transport you to China and make you fall in love with every single character.
Read More »Custody, Ovalhouse – Review
A raw, visceral and, above all, human show. Powerful poetry in play form. Everything theatre should be.
Read More »Incident at Vichy, Finborough Theatre – Review
This Holocaust drama is powerful in its message and delivery, while maintaining a subtlety and elegance in its execution.
Read More »Adam & Eve… and Steve, King’s Head Theatre – Review
The script never quite matches the promise of the plot and lacks real belly laughs, but a bright and talented cast sees it through to a satisfactory conclusion.
Read More »The Caucasian Chalk Circle, Greenwich Theatre – Review
Pros: Interesting staging, combined with well-rehearsed choreography and movement. Cons: A tad confusing at times and doesn’t work hard enough to fulfil Brecht’s wish of making the audience think. Brechtian theatre is difficult, both in meaning and in staging, so any company that chooses to tackle the challenges that come with this playwright and practitioner’s work, should be commended. If you are not familiar with Bertolt Brecht’s “epic” theatre then you may, at points, wonder what on earth is going on. Particularly ...
Read More »Escape the Scaffold, Theatre 503 – Review
An ambitious, if occasionally incoherent, production.
Read More »A Woman Alone, Etcetera Theatre – Review
Misses the mark on Fo’s biting, dark comedy.
Read More »Big Guns, The Yard Theatre – Review
A pioneering piece of theatre with a provocative script that promises maybe a little too much.
Read More »Heads Up, Battersea Arts Centre – Review
60 minutes of genius writing that is not to be missed.
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