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: Hansel and Gretel, Shakespeare’s Globe
Ill-conceived and overly worthy, this attempt to attract families to Shakespeare’s Globe with a refugee-themed take on a fairytale is tough-going. Take your kids to something more fun this Christmas.
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Alex Finch5 December 2024Review: Bright Places, Soho Theatre
A captivating work that explores the many ways a condition like multiple sclerosis may effect any one at any age.
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Lucy Violet5 December 2024Review: When the Fun Stops, Try Again? Camden People’s Theatre
A captivating exploration of gambling addiction and its profound effects.
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Mary Pollard5 December 2024Review: Rosie Robin and the Christmas Post, Little Angel Theatre
This little Robin totally rocks in a beautifully crafted, heartwarming adventure filled with determination, friendship and care for others at Christmas.
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Cristina Tomme3 December 2024Review: The Workingman’s Club, Lion and Unicorn Theatre
A thrilling tale of chaos, indulgence and danger from a single scratch ticket.
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Alex Finch30 November 2024Review: Percy Jackson and The Lightning Thief, The Other Palace
A high energy comedy with unearned serious moments, this is one only for Percy Jackson fans or lovers of fantasy based musicals.
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Dave B30 November 2024Review: Lies Where It Falls, Finborough Theatre
A brave and intensely personal exploration of grief and loss in the long shadow of the Troubles.
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Gabriel Wilding30 November 2024Review: NOBODADDY, Sadler’s Wells
Michael Keegan-Dolan’s groaning cornucopia of a show with company Teaċ Daṁsa outstands, outsmarts, and exhausts in equal measure.
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Sara West30 November 2024Review: Poetry Club, The Coronet Theatre
An intimate and inspiring evening, Poetry Club celebrates the strength and beauty of poetry
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Faye Elder30 November 2024Review: Cutting the Tightrope: The Divorce of Politics from Art, Arcola Theatre
An outstandingly well-written collection of short plays that interrogate political censorship within British theatre and beyond.