West End/ SOLT venues
We’ve expanded our definition of West End to include those big venues that whilst not physically in the West End, budget wise are very similar. Think of places like Southbank Centre or Royal Albert Hall. Generally these are the venues that are members of the Society of London Theatre and eligible for all the big award ceremonies. Whilst we don’t attend lots of these shows, now and again it’s fun to savour the glitz and glamour they can offer.
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Review: Acosta Danza – A Decade In Motion, Sadler’s Wells
A showcase of Cuban artistry across time and space.
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Review: The Weir, Harold Pinter Theatre
Conor McPherson’s affecting 1990s debut is revived with a starry cast to win over London audiences all over again.
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Review: The Lady from the Sea, Bridge Theatre
A funny and thought provoking reimagining of Ibsen’s play in a modern setting
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Review: Romans: A Novel, Almeida Theatre
Enjoyed Succession? Well, imagine there were three brothers still, except the whole family is called Roman, not just screwball Culkin. Then imagine there is no take-over-the-empire end goal to keep you morbidly intrigued when it gets boring in its nth…
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Review: Cow / Deer, Royal Court Theatre
Katie Mitchell’s latest co-created experiment redefines the art of listening, as imagined through the ears of animals.
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Review: London City Ballet, Momentum, Sadler’s Wells
London City Ballet set the bar, in a showcase of exceptional talent.
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Review: Ballet Nights 009 Bound in Motion, Cadogan Hall
A perfectly mixed cocktail of ballet delights.
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Review: Deaf Republic, Royal Court Theatre
A complex play that activates inclusion and empowers the possibility of alternative ways of being.
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Review: Born With Teeth, Wyndham’s Theatre
A rare beast in the West End; a clever play for clever, curious audiences.
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Review: We Should Never Have Walked On The Moon, Southbank Centre
An evening of surprises, shocks and treats across the Southbank Centre, as two powerhouse dance companies collide.