Reviews
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Review: Prayers for a Hungry Ghost, The Barbican
An utterly bewitching, superbly executed production that invites us into the liminal space where the living and the dead crossover.
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Review: The Lighting Thief The Percy Jackson Musical, New Wimbledon Theatre
A musically packed production
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Review: No Good Drunk, Greenwich Theatre
No Good Drunk is an all-American autobiographical musical drama exploring generational ripples of alcoholism with pictures, video and catchy song.
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Review: Club Ninja, Sadler’s Wells
A visually striking but uneven immersive dance piece for ages 3+, blending shadow play, movement and live music in a world of mysterious ninjas.
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Review: Lucifer, Bread and Roses Theatre
A new two-hander that explores the issues of stammering with humour, bringing out the tenderness between father and son in some heartfelt, winning performances.
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Review: Moominland in November, Upstairs At The Gatehouse
A confusing production that contains clashing tones, and so is only sometimes appealing.
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Review: The League of Improv, Underbelly Boulevard
Improv meets stand-up in this jam-packed comedy night, which will leave you laughing until your cheeks ache.
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Review: Kindling, Park Theatre
Five women are brought together on a camping trip to scatter their mutual friend’s ashes, which leads to personality clashes and bonding in this poignant comedy/drama that is an ode to friendship.
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Review: Fool’s Gold, Old Red Lion Theatre
A night time grave robbing expedition goes horribly wrong in this black comedy that goes to grotesque dark depths and absurdly comedic heights
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Review: Wendy & Peter Pan, The Barbican
An impressively spectacular show that puts Wendy at the heart of JM Barrie’s classic tale