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 Witching Hour, The Space
Game show meets witchcraft in this absurdist comedy .
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Review: Sinbad the Sailor, Sadler’s Wells
A vibrant, dance-based production celebrating Arab culture through the lens of the traditional tale, at the start of its creative journey as a piece for family audiences.
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Review: Ready, Steady, Crooks, Hen and Chickens Theatre
A surreal but highly entertaining gallop through the slightly crazed world of three crook cooks
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Review: Debris, Brixton House
An entertaining reflection on lost love, varying recollections and the artistic temperament
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Review: It’s Not About Coffee, Jack Studio Theatre
A twisty, dystopian thriller that keeps you guessing, this interesting and well-acted play is a reminder of the value of shared experiences and our powerlessness in the wake of global events.
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Review: I Want My Hat Back Trilogy, Polka Theatre
A highly inventive, playful, but naughtily subversive hat-filled adventure that sparkles with imagination and heart.
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Review: Testament at Grimeborn, Arcola Theatre
A sumptuous feast of music, superbly sung and played, but lacking a convincing common thread to pull the elements together.
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Review: The Merry Wives of Windsor, Shakespeare’s Globe
Lovely design, plenty of talent and a bundle of laughs, but with room to go somewhat bigger.
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Review: The Vagina Monologues, Crucible Theatre Sheffield
Thought provoking and powerful monologues performed non-verbally by talented actors, but surtitles detract from full audience engagement.
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Review: 1:17 am, or Until the Words Run Out – Theatre503
A viscerally human, moving two-hander that studies the complexity of the human psyche and how we deal with grief.