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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Child of the Divide, Polka Theatre – Review
A simple, moving introduction to a mammoth event in recent history.
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31 Hours – The Bunker, Review
This is an important piece of work around men’s mental health and the tragedy of railway suicides. It won’t be for everyone, but it provides strong talking points on a serious issue.
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Twist, Soho Theatre – review
Twist successfully takes the complexity of the Syrian refugee crisis and condenses it into one human experience. The approach makes for an emotional and thought-provoking show that is not too hard to comprehend, moving to watch and which suits its…
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A Day by the Sea, Southwark Playhouse – Review
Another London revival of work that might once have been thought a masterpiece, but now may fail to engage a younger audience.
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A Nazi Comparison, Waterloo East Theatre – Review
While ‘Corbynistas’ will love this diatribe against anyone (or anything) leaning to the right, A Nazi Comparison isn’t for those looking for a balanced, intellectual show.
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The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, Greenwich Theatre – Review
A well-performed production with some wonderful storytelling. A must-see if studying it for GCSE.
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Blinkface, The Miller – Review
This is an unpolished but nonetheless very well executed show, fun in its current form and full of future potential.
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Zeraffa Giraffa, Little Angel Theatre – Review
A memorable production for its warmth, fantastic storytelling and inspiration for further learning.
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The Toxic Avenger, Arts Theatre – Review
With a killer soundtrack and a talented cast, this is a surprisingly sweet and daftly hilarious musical.
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The Tempest, Greenwich Theatre – Review
Gently blending British and Malawian features, this production epitomises intercultural theatre.