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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Gilgamesh, British Museum – Review
Let your imagination soar with this powerful tale of heroes, whores, wild men and fantastical beasts, related with gusto and panache.
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27, The Cockpit – Review
A new kind of theatre that brings depth and emotion without losing any power.
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dreamplay, The Vaults – Review
A weird and wonderful trip into the subconscious for the more adventurous theatregoer; anyone who likes their plays with a top and a tail should steer clear of this one.
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Just A Few Words, Southbank Centre – Review
A quirky and thought-provoking show, but not a rip-roaring night out.
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Party, Above The Stag – Review
A side-splittingly humorous and touching look at LGBT culture and relationships.
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Assisted Suicide: The Musical, Southbank Centre – Review
Pros: Carr offers a fresh perspective on a controversial topic and puts forward some compelling arguments. Cons: The show is at times repetitive and scattergun in its approach, with distractingly poor production values. I confess, I’ve been looking forward to…
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Title Of Show, Waterloo East Theatre – Review
If lighthearted comedy theatre is for you, this is well worth a watch. The young cast belt out songs and deliver gags in equal measure.
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The Shape of Pain, Royal Festival Hall – Review
An authentic account of a woman’s experience of love and pain; could be a really special piece with some fine tuning.
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Broken Strings, Tabard Theatre – Review
A realistic feel-good drama about loss and loneliness which requires more balance between characters.
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Vanities The Musical, Trafalgar Studios – Review
A hilarious, fun and relatable musical with a strong spirit