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: An Oak Tree, The Other Palace Theatre
A clever but slippery interrogation of control and submission.
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Review: End of the World and Hard-Boiled Wonderland, Barbican
A dazzling, immersive spectacle that’ll have you questioning your own dreams for theforeseeable future.
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Review: Franz & Marie, Charing Cross Theatre
A charming folk-musical adaptation of Büchner’s unfinished masterpiece, Woyzeck. Brilliantly performed along with a captivating score, but somewhat at odds with its source material.
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Review: Blood of My Blood, Royal Court Theatre
A psychologically rich exploration of ancestry, motherhood and inherited trauma, Blood of My Blood examines how the past survives within us
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Review: THE HERD/LESS, Sadler’s Wells East
African dance fusion demanding attention with eloquent storytelling and percussive insistence.
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Review: Keeping Your Spots, Hens and Chickens Theatre
Joshua J. Jewkes delivers a skilful, wild solo performance as an unhinged infidelity hotline agent in a minimal yet flawed production
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Review: Into the Woods, Noël Coward Theatre
A luscious and hugely entertaining Olivier Award-winning production of Sondheim’s musical, giving familiar fairy tales an adult makeover.
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Review: The Hound of the Baskervilles, King’s Head Theatre
Even the most traditional Sherlock Holmes fan would struggle not to laugh at this stupendous adaptation
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Review: The Love That I’ve Lost, The Bread & Roses Theatre
A multi-generational study of women looking for love and not finding it promises well but ultimately misses the mark – alas, no bunch of roses.
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Review: The Haunting of Hill House, Richmond Theatre
Plenty of theatrical bells and whistles, but this underwhelming gothic adaptation falls short in its execution.