Reviews
Reviewing is at the heart of what we do. Here you’ll find all the reviews that our wonderful team have written. If you want to find something more specific, why not pick a genre of show instead from the menu.
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Review: Shelter, Barons Court Theatre
A combination of War of the Worlds and Look Back in Anger, this production leaves one wondering who exactly the real monster is.
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Review: Imaginary Friends, Soho Theatre
Disruptive, meandering and unengaging.
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Review: Little Brother, Jermyn Steet Theatre
Moving, unsettling, and beautifully performed, this is a powerful adaptation of a true story about one man’s journey through the harsh migrant routes of the Sahara.
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Review: The Gang Of Three, Kings Head Theatre
The friendships and rivalries of the three big beasts of Labour in the 1970s are vividly brought to life through great performances and sharp writing, which illuminates a crucial period in political history
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Review: The Mikado, The Drayton Arms
A whimsical, irreverent, slightly chaotic reimagining of The Mikado that successfully swaps outdated tropes for unlikely magic.
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Review: …Earnest?, Crucible Theatre, Sheffield
Superbly funny as a highly talented ensemble improvise brilliantly and dare to share the stage with unrehearsed audience members.
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Review: The Fifth Step, @SohoPlace
An almost immersive study of the world of the alcoholic, this complex show crackles with dynamic energy.
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Review: In Other Words, Arcola Theatre
An intimate, heart-wrenching portrait of love and Alzheimer’s, where music becomes memory, and silence says everything.
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Review: Let’s Build, Polka Theatre
An exceptional show with gentle interactivity and subtly clownish in style, celebrating imaginative play using everyday found objects.
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Review: The Last Incel, Pleasance Theatre
A terrifying reflection of a new radicalism, softened by gay anthems and campy fuchsia hues.