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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Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, Union Theatre – Review
The Union's latest classic revival makes for a disappointing night out.
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Femme Fatale, Omnibus Theatre – Review
exploration of an imagined meeting between two controversial female icons
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Last Orders: the Haunting of the Old Red Lion, Old Red Lion Theatre – Review
Ever wondered why things go bump; swear you can hear the floorboards creaking, dull footsteps in the dead of night? No me neither! That probably means I don’t believe in ghosts; and Last Orders: the haunting of the Old Red…
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The British Theatre Challenge 2019, Jack Studio Theatre – Review
The 2019 British Theatre Challenge showcases five fresh pieces of writing
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Red Palace, The Vaults – Review
The Vaults comprise a network of tunnels and performance spaces beneath Waterloo Station, and they’ve rarely been put to better use than in this immersive fantasy production. The dank, wet tunnels have been transformed into a medieval palace, a forest,…
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Glass. Kill. Bluebeard. Imp, Royal Court Theatre – Review
Starting rather emotionally frozen, Glass is the story of a young girl made entirely of glass, and the comic and tragic reality of her doomed love. Maybe in comparison to the older casts that follow, this younger set of performers…
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The Open, The Space – Review
A clever storyline that is hindered by a weighty script and too many inconsequential elements
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Baby, What Blessings, Theatre503 – Review
A sensitive subject matter is given a gentle touch
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The Escape Act: A Holocaust Memoir, Jackson’s Lane – Review
The touching and unlikely escape of a Holocaust survivor
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Zeus on the Loose, Fire Club – review
mix of song, dance and circus skills, performed with enthusiasm