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: The Play’s The Thing: A One-Person Hamlet, Wilton’s Music Hall
A sharply crafted bare-bones solo take on Hamlet, this is Shakespeare without the baggage.
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Review: (This is Not a) Happy Room, King’s Head Theatre
Effective comedy in the Ayckbourn tradition
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Review: Here Comes Your Ghost Again, Bread & Roses Theatre
A thought provoking and deeply human experience which prompts reflection on the fragility of the human experience and the connections that remain with us forever.
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Review: In the Mouth of the Wolf, The Barn Theatre Cirencester
An original, humbling drama based on the true story of author Michael Morpurgo’s uncles, who each performed very different duties during WW2.
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Review: Outsider, Sadler’s Wells
Don’t we all want to regress evolutionarily and return to the trees? Ok just me? Well, Dance Reflections does just that with Rachid Ouramdane and the Ballet du Grand Théâtre de Genève’s latest highline extravaganza.
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Review: Beegu, Unicorn Theatre
The children are the future in this colourfully playful story about seeing beyond an (admittedly adorable) alien face.
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Review: Murder, Of Coarse! Canal Café Theatre
An ode to murder mysteries that’s chaotic, clever, and full of potential.
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Review: Sisters 360, Polka Theatre
An excellent premise and energetic performances get a little lost under competing themes. Plus there’s a surreal puppet…
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Review: Tales of Apollo & Hercules, Shoreditch Town Hall
This multidisciplinary take on Classical stories is an engaging double bill.
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Review: My Fair Lady, The Questors Theatre
Loverly revival of the classic musical