There are so many excellent components to this newly adapted version of Frankenstein but unfortunately the direction lets it down.
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The Depraved Appetite of Tarrare the Freak, Wilton’s Music Hall – Review
Imagine Les Miserables meets Sweeney Todd done in the style of A Taste for Love (Dracula puppet comedy-rock opera at the end of Forgetting Sarah Marshall). If you are a fan of the weird and the wonderful you should definitely go and see it.
Read More »Pinocchio, King’s Head Theatre – Review
Serious musical talent wrapped up in off-the-wall daftness.
Read More »Babe, the Sheep Pig, Polka Theatre – Review
If you want to recharge with positivity and laughter, this show will definitely do the trick.
Read More »The Ancient Mariner, Puppet Theatre Barge – Review
A unique and charming show that’s well worth checking out if puppetry is your thing.
Read More »Chiflon: The Silence of the Coals, Brighton Dome (Brighton Festival) – Review
A beautiful piece of theatre that, with more developed storytelling, could be incredibly emotive.
Read More »Leaper: A Fish Tale, Greenwich Theatre – Review
A superb piece of children's theatre. Ambitious, clever and thought-provoking.
Read More »United We Stand, CLF Art Café – Review
An engaging, funny and thought provoking piece of political theatre that incorporates drama, song, physical theatre and puppetry to educate you about an appalling miscarriage of justice in Britain's history.
Read More »Fowl Play, Puppet Theatre Barge – Review
A great introduction to theatre and puppetry for young children.
Read More »64 Squares, New Diorama Theatre – Review
An ingenious, joyful and inventive piece of physical theatre that brings the end of the jazz era to life through beautiful performances, clever use of percussion, and play with light and shadow.
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