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: London, You’re Perfect, Now Change, Canal Café Theatre
McFarland takes his audience on a journey through song that pulls on the heartstrings
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Review: Delusions and Grandeur, Zoo Playground
Karen Hall’s story is revelatory and revealing as she questions what her life is without her cello.
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Review: Collateral Damage, theSpace @ Surgeons Hall
A gritty drama about a fractured family, and trying to cope with past trauma.
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Review: Transit, Arches Lane Theatre
Using physical theatre, poetry, dance and live music, Transit is a powerful, human response...
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Review: Holy Fool, Park Theatre
A sprawling and unfocused production of Shostakovich’s struggle to find true expression through music while appeasing his communist masters
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Review: Krapp’s Last Tape, The Cockpit
A triumph as an actor suffering with Alzheimer’s turns Beckett’s monologue into a profoundly moving meditation on memory and the ageing process.
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Review: We Dance in Fire, Golden Goose Theatre
A potent and accomplished debut turns up the dial on our existential fears to great effect.
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Review: A Dark Line Upstairs, ZOO Playground
A powerful and touching solo debut by Matilde Vigna.
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Review: Brixton House’s Housemates Festival: SUGA
SUGA is sweet, but too much can leave you needing a filling! An intense exploration of the challenges a young Londoner faces, including hurdles such as finances, housing, friendship and intimacy.
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Review: Twelfth Night, Drayton Arms
A joyous and engaging production that sets this popular Shakespearean comedy to a funky disco beat, combining language from the 1600s with dance moves from the 1970s.