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: H.P. Lovecraft’s From Beyond, Old Red Lion Theatre
This darkly atmospheric drama keeps up the suspense as threats from both the human world and beyond are revealed.
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Review: Frankenstein, Bridge House Theatre
This ambitious, impressive gothic tale offers drama, humanity and authenticity, portraying a monster just like Mary Shelley envisaged.
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Review: The Summoned, Etcetera Theatre
A pyschological horror that's packed with great performances but overstuffed with too many ideas.
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Review: Fawlty Towers: The Play, New Wimbledon Theatre
A nostalgic treat for admirers of the 70s sitcom
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Review: Dear England, Lyceum Theatre, Sheffield
A slickly choreographed production which feels authentic, with wonderful staging and engaging performances.
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Review: Death Belles, Old Red Lion Theatre
An anthology of fascinating, dark stories full of drama and tragedy, where the rotating cast completely draws you into four distinct, vivid, brought-to-life worlds.
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Review: The Constant Cold, Barons Court Theatre
It’s great to see GrimFest spread its wings further this year. From its humble start as a week-long run at Old Red Lion Theatre to celebrate the spooky season, its third year sees it now running across three venues for…
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Review: Sunk Into the Earth, Central Film School
In a play that feels in development yet still manages to entertain, female friendships and family ties are examined in original, sometimes gruesome ways.
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Review: Macbeth, The Network Theatre
A faithful rendition of Macbeth that fits perfectly with the Halloween season, but underdelivers on its promise of innovation.
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Review: The Unbelievers, Royal Court Theatre
A powerful story of a family shattered by the disappearance of a 15-year-old child, lifted by the strength of its performances.